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Lawmakers will be investigating claims from a fired Facebook policy official that Zuckerberg lied to Congress about Meta's potential concessions to China.

Hawley: Meta hearing will dig into claims Zuckerberg lied

Lawmakers will be investigating claims from a fired Facebook policy official that CEO Mark Zuckerberg lied to Congress about the company’s potential concessions to China, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) told us.

“The potential implications here, whether it's perjury or something else, something further, are really quite significant,” said Hawley, who has invited the ex-Facebook employee, Sarah Wynn-Williams, to a hearing Wednesday.

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