Google has taken a page out of Mark Zuckerberg's playbook, telling House Republicans that the Biden administration pressured it to push down COVID-19 content that didn't violate its rules, and pledging its commitment to free expression on political issues.

Perfect timing given the Trump administration's latest wars on that particular inalienable right.

YouTube and Google parent company Alphabet sent a letter to House Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on Tuesday in which it claimed, like Zuckerberg before it, that senior Biden administration officials "conducted repeated and sustained outreach" to the company to get it to remove content promoting COVID-19 conspiracy theories and misinformation from YouTube.

That content, Alphabet noted, didn't violate YouTube's COVID-19 policies. Elec

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