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Impersonations can be prevented. musks rapid rollout of the paid verification prompted a flood of accounts posing. its legally that these accounts are who they say they are. the only authenticity out there is this blue check mark on twitter. this is a big deal because government officials, government agencies, journalists who rely on the blue check so people know what theyre saying is authentic, they are who they say they are. more to learn on that. just ahead, a halftime puppy race didnt go q...

Uvalde had tortured cats so we reported him on video and he would have been likely been charged with a felony and not buying guns and the problem is we have laws on the books that are not being enforced and think that is the real issue. we need to enforce the laws that we have and three of these cases that we know of, they wouldnt have had a right to buy a gun anyway. >> and all of the carnage again. congressman don bacon of the great state of nebraska, thank you for coming on the show today. >>...

Decade. >> trace: its not just the media and the social media. youre right. the story is the fbi allegedly being in cahoots with the media and social media. thanks for coming in. we appreciate it. meantime, elon musk says hes ready to rehire but relaunch of the blue verified check mark might have to wait. howie kurtz is here to tell us why next. and we all need cash. get the cash you need at newday usa. $99,700: approved! by using your va home loan benefit, you could get approved for an average ...

Possible. >> reporter: to say musk is intense is an understatement. he has canceled much of twitters work from home policy which just eight months ago allowed employees to work from home forever if they wanted. musk seems to thrive on disruption promising to, quote, do a lot of dump things at twitter in the first few months, some would argue already delivering. >> its mania mixed with chaos. its hard to imagine where it goes from here. >> reporter: others argue twitter, a company that took 12 ye...

Last night. thats the final batch. we got 22,000-plus right there. it has totally changed the leaderboard in this race. masto i had by about 5000 votes. and as they say, what is to come now? i believe -- i believe that maybe, with very -- there it is. thats the check mark. cortez masto declared by our decision desk the winner of the nevada senate race, with katherine cortez mastos victory and then by that senate race, democrats now have control of the united states senate in short. they have the...

Twitter over the next few months so i dont know. im hopeful and cheering for him. i think its a big and important problem. i am glad somebody stepped up. >> bill: i think some people are cheering for him to fail. do you sense that, too? >> of course. what he was saying his goal was with his acquisition was to restore free speech in the public square. he considers twitter to be the town square of the modern age. the left doesnt want free speech. a lot of people are cheering for him to fail. there...

Changed the leaderboard in this race. masto ahead by 5000 votes, and as i say, what is to come now? i believe that maybe -- there it is, thats the check mark. katherine cortez masto declared by our decision desk the winner of the nevada senate race with katherine cortez mastos victory in the nevada senate race, democrats now have control of the united states senate in shirt. they have their 50 seats with kamala harris tests being the tiebreak in both that guarantees democratic control of the sen...

Important, a spear of thought for all the people that have been affected by the stop, stuff. >> absolutely, but of course, it is and what a scheme, and the governor will not be stepping into rescue anyone. the whole point of crypto is to some of the government, deregulate, dont be part of any of it. and so, now, you are out there holding the bag on your own. quickly, give us an update on twitter. things arent getting better over there, are they? >> no, things are not getting better. you know, re...

Twitter. things arent getting better over there, are they? >> no, things are not getting better. you know, remember, they were just starting to charge $8 a month for you to actually be verified, without actually checking whether youll be verified. today, weve been watching an incredible cascade of effects from that. you are seeing people impersonate companies like eli lilly, by buying a very legit -looking username, and then putting the word, eli lilly above it, and a check mark. and then, annou...

Lilly. in response twitter has temporarily stopped taking assignments for twitter blue, the new paid subscription service it offered days ago offering a check mark to anyone who pays $8 a month no questions asked. according to multiple reports musk has canceled the companys remote work policy and even warmed the company could potentially face bankruptcy. thats not all. according to legal experts twitters layoffs and resignations have jeopardized its ability to comply with government regulations ...