White House Blocks Biden COVID Advisor from Testifying About Alleged Censorship Pressure
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Former Biden COVID advisor Andrew Slavitt was subpoenaed to testify before Congress about social media censorship, but White House blocked his testimony.
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Congress seeks info on pressure Slavitt and other Biden officials put on social media companies to censor COVID content.
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Federal judge found evidence of Biden official Robert Flaherty demanding platforms censor posts showing "vaccine hesitancy."
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White House claims constitutional concerns over rules of testimony, disputes Judiciary Committee's deposition rules.
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Slavitt flew to Washington to testify but had to cancel after White House letter instructed him not to comply with subpoena.