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This document is a news article dated September 24, 2018, reporting on Google CEO Sundar Pichai's plan to meet with top GOP lawmakers, including House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy. The meeting was organized to address concerns regarding Google's alleged bias against conservatives, user privacy violations, and business dealings with China. Contrary to the user's query, this document contains no information, names, or events related to Jeffrey Epstein.

People (5)

Name Role Context
Sundar Pichai Google Chief Executive
Subject of the article; planned to meet with GOP lawmakers to discuss Google's practices.
Kevin McCarthy House Majority Leader (R., Calif.)
Organized the meeting with Sundar Pichai and is quoted regarding concerns about Google.
John D. McKinnon Author
Co-author of the news article.
Douglas MacMillan Author
Co-author of the news article.
Michael Short Photographer
Credited for the photo of Sundar Pichai for Bloomberg News.

Organizations (8)

Name Type Context
Google
The main company discussed in the article, subject to scrutiny over its practices.
Alphabet Inc.
Mentioned as Google's parent company.
Facebook Inc.
Mentioned as another big internet service facing regulatory concerns.
Twitter Inc.
Mentioned as another big internet service facing regulatory concerns.
House Judiciary Committee
A committee where Sundar Pichai was expected to appear for a hearing.
U.S. Congress
Republican members were scheduled to meet with Sundar Pichai.
U.S. Department of Defense
Google stated it would not renew a contract with this department.
Bloomberg News
Credited as the source of the photograph.

Timeline (3 events)

After the November 2018 election
A planned public hearing where Sundar Pichai was expected to appear before the House Judiciary Committee.
Washington
Friday (following September 24, 2018)
A private meeting between Google CEO Sundar Pichai and top GOP lawmakers.
Washington
Sundar Pichai Top GOP lawmakers Kevin McCarthy
May 8, 2018
Google I/O Developers Conference where Sundar Pichai was photographed speaking.
Mountain View, Calif.

Locations (4)

Location Context
The location where the article's main events are centered.
Mentioned as the location of concerns about Google.
Location of the Google I/O Developers Conference.
Mentioned in relation to Google's business dealings and censorship concerns.

Relationships (3)

Sundar Pichai Professional Meeting Kevin McCarthy
The article states that Kevin McCarthy organized a meeting that Sundar Pichai agreed to attend to answer questions from lawmakers.
Google Business Dealings / Accusation China
The article mentions concerns and complaints about Google working with China to censor the internet and having business dealings with the 'repressive regime'.
Google Contractual U.S. Department of Defense
The article states that Google had a contract with the U.S. military/Department of Defense but announced it would not renew it.

Key Quotes (2)

"Google has a lot of questions to answer about reports of bias in its search results, violations of user privacy, anticompetitive behavior and business dealings with repressive regimes like China,"
Source
— House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (Explaining the reason for organizing the meeting with Google's CEO.)
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"kindly"
Source
— House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy (Describing how Sundar Pichai agreed to field questions from Republican members of Congress.)
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