Hawley says Mayorkas should be fired for ‘perjury’ over censorship denial

Published August 29, 2024 6:35pm ET



Homeland Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is facing fresh GOP scrutiny after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg claimed that senior Biden administration officials “repeatedly pressured” Facebook during the pandemic to censor content.

Mayorkas previously denied to Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) in congressional testimony that his agency was involved in telling social media companies to remove information they deemed false about COVID-19.

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