'Selling out American principles to curry favor with communist officials is no way to run an American business—regardless of who else is doing it,' Missouri Senator Josh Hawley said.
Missouri Senator Josh Hawley is demanding answers from Google about claims of YouTube censorship conducted on behalf of China's Communist Party.
"Selling out American principles to curry favor with communist officials is no way to run an American business—regardless of who else is doing it," Hawley said in the letter which he shared on hisThis illustration picture shows the US multinational technology and Internet-related services company Google logo on February 14, 2020 in Brussels.Missouri Senator Josh Hawley has accused Google and YouTube of censoring information to aid the Chinese Communist Party.
Hawley has been an active voice in recent weeks rallying against what he sees as a China's push for global dominance. The next day, Hawley announced new resolutions condemning China's National Security Law in Hong Kong, and condemning China's plans to violate the 1984 Sino-British Joint Declaration and the Hong Kong Basic Law.
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