Big Tech executives will testify next week at a Senate Intelligence Committee hearing on election threats, sources familiar told Axios.
Why it matters: With the election right around the corner, lawmakers are on high alert for online misinformation campaigns and cyber attacks that could impact voters across the country.
Google's Kent Walker and Meta's Nick Clegg will testify at the Sept. 18 hearing, along with Microsoft's Brad Smith.
Flashback: Tech executives coming to testify before Senate Intel about election security has been commonplace since the 2016 election.
Mark Zuckerberg and other major execs made many trips to Washington after the 2016 election to testify about Russian interference and the integrity of social media platforms.
Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect that an Adobe representative will not be at the hearing, per a committee spokesperson.
