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Print Todd Gloria evidently has been preparing to become mayor of our country’s eighth largest city since he was a kid attending Hawthorne Elementary School in Clairemont. Before being sworn in as San Diego’s 37th mayor on Dec. 10, he confided in a tweet that 32 years ago he was a finalist in a “Mayor for a Day” essay contest for local school kids. Even at age 10, Todd Gloria had ambitions to be San Diego mayor. (Courtesy photo) Gloria, 42, later explained to me the competition was spo...

"Dave" takes that old plot about an ordinary person who is suddenly thrust into a position of power, and finds a fresh way to tell it. The movies about a nice guy who runs an employment agency and is otherwise undistinguished, except that he happens to look exactly like the President of the United States. When the president wants to sneak away for a quickie with his mistress, he is recruited by the secret service to act as a stand- in. Then the president has a stroke, and Dave is hired on a mor...

Momentum. >> a spokesperson with the dnc said their party chair would not process the picket line. they working with all parties to try to reach a resolution. mayor bloomberg was here in virginia to unveil a climate proposal which he says would cut omissions in half by 2030. >> shannon: president trump and china look to be making a deal. phase 1 in the trade dispute. how do the foreign leaders view negotiating with the president in the middle of an impeachment. michael, good to you have back. bi...

Of internal momentum. >> a spokesman with the dnc said their party chair would not cross the picket line that would never expect their candidates to. they are working with all parties to try and reach resolution. mayor bloomberg in alexandria, virginia to avail a climate proposal he says would cut emissions in half by 2030. reporting in alexandria, virginia, allison barber, fox news. shannon: donald trump and china look to be making a deal, phase i. how do foreign leaders view negotiating with t...

Loves to talk about conspiracy theories, raising totally wild and zero evidence claim about the california wildfires. >> who loves to light things on fire? we have to ask our questions, is it possible that antifa is behind california fires. >> well, today bill mitchell moving in from the fringe to the white house. hes among the conspiracy theorists and right wing internet personalities who will get an audience with commander in chief, leader of the free world president trump this afternoon what ...

Represented in social media. >> i think that google and facebook and twitter, i think they treat conservatives and republicans very unfairly. i think its a very serious problem because theyre really trying to silence a very large part of this country. and those people dont want to be silenced. its not right. its not fair. it may not be legal. but well see. we just want fairness. >> the white house has not disclosed a list of summit participants. but the trump campaign says the campaign manager b...

Members set to vote sometime this morning whether to authorize subpoenas for a dozen current and former trump administration officials. the others in the presidents orbit, making opening statement in the last few minutes. i want to play for you a little of what each had to say. >> we will not arrest until we obtain their testimony and documents, so this committee can do work, the constitution of the american people expect us of. >> record did he void, at least consistent. a pattern weve seen sev...

The only social media company there, apparently, as a platform called minds, formerly popular with neo-nazis, to spread their propaganda. theyre all joined by others, such as meme creators popular with trump supporters for praising the president in clever ways or attacking his opponents in other ways. as cnns tom foreman now reports, president trump is discussing the challenges of social media with a very small circle who share his views. >> reporter: the social media summit turned into a whos w...

Being denied able to add this. on the other hand the president is balancing these raids that will be carried out, that they have essentially facing issues with, not only because there are divisions within dhs but also because the president has been telegraphing them which could create low gistic al problems for people who do want to carry them out. >> you mentioned this so-called social media summit. he has issues with twitter, google, facebook. invite them in. thats not the case. instead great ...

Invited to attend. ali alexander. bill mitchell, online radio host. he boosted the conspiracy theory weve talked about. tim pool, pushed the false conspiracy theory that the former dnc staffer leaked those e-mails to wikileaks. is he legitimizing fringe whackoes deliberately? >> of course he is. hes not just legitimizing them, hes delegitimizing mainstream news outlets. so i think its important to see this as part of a broader strategy of painting his critics as being inherently false and painti...