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Legislative session passed this new kind of oversight entity for prosecutors in the state. now initially this was to go after progressive prosecutors that werent charging certain crimes. that it said they werent going to enforce the new abortion ban penalties, for example. they werent going to charge defendant low level drug crimes and conservative lawmakers didnt like that and when a chance to rain and potentially discipline these prosecutors. but now, republicans are saying they want to use th...

Things on this topic that came up in the hearing. one, she said one possible regulation would be to change section 230, that part of the law that gives broad immunity to social media companies to make them responsible for the effects of their algorithm. so even if you didnt get inside the black box to see the algorithm, the companies would be responsible for the algorithm, and the other she suggested is there needs to be some kind of oversight entity that congress has that can ask basic question...

The Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF) under the portfolio of The Office of the Premier has recently agreed to the BNTF10 Grant funded by the Caribbean Development…

But the spokesman for nunes says the doj is trying to cover up its own abuses. who do you believe here? >> well, i think its telling, that representative nunes is not even willing to show it to members of the senate intelligence committee, his own colleagues in congress, who also have access to the underlying source information and can verify its accuracy. so, he doesnt seem to be really confident about his own work product, if you ask me. i think hes also being disingenuous because the departme...

Then why would you come forward? i think the real shame of this is that you have this medical office. and theyre there as an oversight entity. theyre there to ensure the quality of care. what are they doing? theyre justifying this. saying, hey, wait, whistleblowers. all of these terrible things. it doesnt affect the quality of care at all. nonsense. >> the investigators who are just maybe perhaps starting to get at the tip of the iceberg may find a -- hold that thought for a minute. in case you ...