House Judiciary Committee holds hearing on weaponization of government: Watch live

The Hill Staff

March 7, 2024 at 9:57 a.m.

The House Judiciary Committee is slated to hold a hearing Thursday on the “Weaponization of the Federal Government,” focused on the relationship between “Big Government” and “Big Banks,” as well as surveillance done on private financial data, according to the committee.

Witnesses expected to testify include Jordan Peterson, psychologist and author; Brian Knight, Mercatus Center at George Mason University; Jeremy Tedesco, Alliance Defending Freedom; and Norbert Michel, Cato Institute.

The hearing is scheduled for 10 a.m. EST.

Watch the live video above.

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