I think the politicians are targeting the company (Facebook) as a whole and not just the coin but its inevitable that crypto will soon run the finance world
This could be true. We all know that they have fined $1.6 billion for its privacy issues last year when hackers stoles lots of data from them. Maybe US government wanted to see how Libra or Facebook can ensure that it won't happen again. Or US is just trying to hide their intentions here by using this as a excuse and break the monopoly of Facebook?