Senators Slam Zuckerberg Over Meta's China Ties, Demand Congressional Testimony

Apr 09, 2025
NBC News
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Summary

Senators from both parties slammed Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the company's ties to China, accusing him of risking Americans' data while pursuing business opportunities there, and demanded his testimony before Congress to address these concerns.

Key Points

  • Republican and Democratic senators denounced Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg over the company's record on China after hearing testimony from a former employee
  • Senators accused Zuckerberg of putting Americans' data at risk while exploring releasing Facebook and Instagram in China over the past decade
  • Lawmakers vowed to continue investigating Meta and seek testimony from Zuckerberg, with one senator calling for him to appear before Congress

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