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This welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and around the globe. Twitter has banned Donald Trumps personal account for good. Less than a day after allowing him back onto the platform following an earlier ban twitter said that two of his tweets were highly likely to encourage more violence. Its decision to ban him completely has come even after the outgoing president later posted a video message calling for a calming of tensions. Lets get more from our correspondent david willis in los angeles...

Former President Trump and his allies. During the hearing, Maricopa County supervisor bill gates testified that this effort to undermine the integrity of our elections was, and i quote, the biggest threat to our democracy in my lifetime. Supervisor gates is a republican as are members of our panel today, but he spoke out against this campaign of threats and lies, because protecting our democracy is more important than partisan politics. Today, the committee released a report detailing new findin...

Former president donald trump. They also about talk about increasing resources for Election Administration and social medias role countering election misinformation. This roundtable discussion from the House Oversight and Reform Committee is one hour 15 minutes. Undtable on election misinformation. Nearly a year ago this Committee Held a meeting in arizona. This audit was inspired by life about Election Fraud spread by former President Trump and his allies. During the hearing, Maricopa County su...

Supervisor gates is a republican as are members of our panel today, but he spoke out against this campaign of threats and lies, because protecting our democracy is more important than partisan politics. Today, the committee released a report detailing new findings from our investigation into the effects of election misinformation and disinformation. We asked local Election Officials in four states, arizona, florida, ohio, and texas how election lies are impacting their ability to do their jobs. ...

Arizona. This audit was inspired by life about Election Fraud spread by former President Trump and his allies. During the hearing, Maricopa County supervisor bill gates testified that this effort to undermine the integrity of our elections was, and i quote, the biggest threat to our democracy in my lifetime. Supervisor gates is a republican as are members of our panel today, but he spoke out against this campaign of threats and lies, because protecting our democracy is more important than partis...

Concerns. A Major Development tonight in the upcoming syria talks in switzerland. United nations secretarygeneral ban kimoon announced the edition of iran to join the conference. It sparked reactions from the Syrian Opposition who said they will not attend unless irans invitation is retracted. They say that it is essential for iran to bring an end to the violence. I believe strongly that iran needs to be a part of the solution to the syrian crisis. Iran is an important ally to syrian president B...

Profits. They combined to send stocks higher. The bankers seem to agree on when to wrap up the latest bond buying stimulus plans but differed on when to raise shortterm Interest Rates. Despite that, investors like what they heard. The dow closed up by 79 and the nasdaq up 27 and s p added nine. Steve liesman has more on the minutes from the latest policy meeting and what the central bankers are thinking about how and when they will announce the first rate hike since june of 2006. Reporter the Fe...

Profits. They combined to send stocks higher. The bankers seem to agree on when to wrap up the latest bond buying stimulus plans but differed on when to raise shortterm Interest Rates. Despite that, investors like what they heard. The dow closed up by 79 and the nasdaq up 27 and s p added nine. Steve liesman has more on the minutes from the latest policy meeting and what the central bankers are thinking about how and when they will announce the first rate hike since june of 2006. Reporter the Fe...

Have a Authority Issue the rules. I think 706 has been abused. And it should be returned to the original intent we help frame years ago. So i have difficulty with that part of the equation. It makes it harder to get to the second. The fcc rules werent thrown out. I learned long ago not to try to guess what other people do in d. C. In the environment we live in. I dont have an insight what the chairman may or may not do. He articulated the authority he believes he has. The commission has and what...

Profits. They combined to send stocks higher. The bankers seem to agree on when to wrap up the latest bond buying stimulus plans but differed on when to raise shortterm Interest Rates. Despite that, investors like what they heard. The dow closed up by 79 and the nasdaq up 27 and s p added nine. Steve liesman has more on the minutes from the latest policy meeting and what the central bankers are thinking about how and when they will announce the first rate hike since june of 2006. Reporter the Fe...