US lawmakers ask FBI to investigate Parler app's role in Capitol attack

US lawmakers ask FBI to investigate Parler app's role in Capitol attack

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/jan/21/parler-capitol-attack-fbi-investigation-congress

House oversight chair seeks inquiry into platform’s potential use to facilitate planning and ties to Russia

American lawmakers have asked the FBI to investigate the role of Parler, the social media website and app popular with the American far right, in the violence at the US Capitol on 6 January.

US lawmakers ask FBI to investigate Parler app's role in Capitol attack

Jan 22, 2021, 9:27am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/jan/21/parler-capitol-attack-fbi-investigation-congress > House oversight chair seeks inquiry into platform’s potential use to facilitate planning and ties to Russia > American lawmakers have asked the FBI to investigate the role of Parler, the social media website and app popular with the American far right, in the violence at the US Capitol on 6 January.