Meta, Google, and TikTok are pushing back against a surge in administrative subpoenas from the Trump administration seeking user data on critics of its immigration policies. Executives fear Democratic-led investigations if the party wins the midterms. Google received a record ~28,600 U.S. government subpoenas in H1 2025 and has opposed some in court. Meta has delayed or resisted certain requests, including a recent grand jury subpoena. The companies are balancing compliance with user and employee concerns.
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