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Mary Yang in Washington

Republicans shelve Zuckerberg contempt vote in ‘censorship’ inquiry ‘for now’

Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder. Meta says it has fully complied with the congressional investigation.
Mark Zuckerberg, the Facebook founder. Meta says it has fully complied with the congressional investigation. Photograph: Bloomberg/Getty Images

Mark Zuckerberg, the chief executive of Meta, is no stranger to Capitol Hill, where he has sparred with Republicans and Democrats over how he runs his platforms. A Republican-led panel was set to vote on Thursday on a resolution to hold him in contempt of Congress, for allegedly failing to turn over internal documents on content moderation.

However, House judiciary committee chair Jim Jordan, a Republican of Ohio, temporarily suspended the vote.

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