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Nevilledog

(51,034 posts)
Wed Sep 8, 2021, 11:41 AM Sep 2021

Sedition Caucus sends letters to telecoms targeting Democratic representatives



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Andrew Solender
@AndrewSolender
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Sep 8, 2021
8 House Republicans send letters to 14 companies, including Twitter, mimicking the Jan. 6 panel by "requesting they preserve the communication and phone records of Democrat representatives for future investigative use."
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Andrew Solender
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Companies that received this, per Biggs' office: Amazon, AOL, Apple, AT&T, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Snap Inc., T-Mobile, Twitter, US Cellular Corporation, Verizon, Telegram & Signal
8:21 AM · Sep 8, 2021



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Sedition Caucus sends letters to telecoms targeting Democratic representatives (Original Post) Nevilledog Sep 2021 OP
This is all they have. FalloutShelter Sep 2021 #1
This is like that letter Sen Cotton and friends sent to... 2naSalit Sep 2021 #2
Iraq or Iran? malaise Sep 2021 #5
Duh... yup. That's what I meant! 2naSalit Sep 2021 #6
Been there done that malaise Sep 2021 #8
This message was self-deleted by its author malaise Sep 2021 #9
If I were the Dems, I'd say go right ahead. Prof. Toru Tanaka Sep 2021 #3
If they are not apart of an investigating committee do the companies need to comply Bev54 Sep 2021 #4
Subpoena the hyenas. Coup Caucus can't subpoena anybody. lagomorph777 Sep 2021 #7

2naSalit

(86,378 posts)
2. This is like that letter Sen Cotton and friends sent to...
Wed Sep 8, 2021, 12:04 PM
Sep 2021

Last edited Wed Sep 8, 2021, 12:43 PM - Edit history (1)

Iran when Obama was in office.

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Bev54

(10,039 posts)
4. If they are not apart of an investigating committee do the companies need to comply
Wed Sep 8, 2021, 12:20 PM
Sep 2021

or can they just ignore them, knowing they are up to nefarious antics.

lagomorph777

(30,613 posts)
7. Subpoena the hyenas. Coup Caucus can't subpoena anybody.
Wed Sep 8, 2021, 12:45 PM
Sep 2021

Get the Coup Caucus on the witness stand. Empanel them with Capitol Cops. Let them try to lie when presented with counter-testimony and phone records and surveillance camera video of their late-night terror tours.

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