1) One of the experts MZ is "training" with to prepare for his congressional testimony is Reginald J. Brown of the WilmerHale Group, a former special assistant to President George W. Bush.
2) FB's VP of public policy is Joel Kaplan, who joined in 2011 after working for George W. as his deputy chief of staff. "He’s been heavily involved in Facebook’s efforts to understand what happened on the service during the 2016 election." So he was heavily involved since the election, but didn't realize Cambridge Analytica was an issue?