They used them as a weapon.

Jim u guys are questioning like wimps! Take off the gloves !

James Baker stating Bold Face Lies on Live TV. He should be made to wear a Pinocchio Nose along with everyone else caught lying. Enough is Enough Already! #Treason #CrimesAgainstHumanity

Govt asking or even suggesting what to do concerning speech is a violation of the 1st. 👍

Man it’s satisfying to see Yoel and the smug woman mumble and stumble their words in fear for being held accountable for what they did. Hopefully the internet keeps them famous for this and people treat them accordingly in public the rest of their lives.

Wow. Just ... wow. Jim Jordan has given Twitter a free pass on this issue. What a public disgrace you've become, Jimbo.

You will get no where with this line of thinking @RepScottPerry

I hope you’re not that naive Jim. Wait.

You assume the FBI just didn't give them cover for what they already wanted to do. I've been to twitter events. I don't believe it was them getting duped. They did what they wanted to, and are playing dumb.