Google Could Face Subpoenas From FTC and Senate
Google is refusing to offer up their top execs to testify
Google could be facing subpoenas in not one but two government investigations—both the Senate Judiciary antitrust subcommittee and the Federal Trade Commission are threatening to serve the company in the near future.
The Senate subcommittee is planning a hearing on Google’s competitive conduct and wants CEO Larry Page and Chairman Eric Schmidt to testify. But Google is refusing their requests—even after subcommittee Chairman Herb Kohl and ranking member Mike Lee sent a letter on June 10 containing what Politico calls a “veiled threat” to issue subpoenas to the executives.
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