Survival to take the precedence over the best interests of israel. He has been too willing to tolerate the civilian toll in gaza, which pushing support for israel worldwide to historic lows. Israel cannot survive if it becomes a pariah. The highest ranking jewish elected official in the United States calling for a Leadership Change in israel, now five months into its war with hamas. Well have more of Senate Majority leader Chuck Schumers important comments and the reaction to them straight ahead. Plus, an update on Donald Trumps efforts to get his classified documents case dismissed. Well have expert legal analysis for you on that in just a moment. And while trump was in a courtroom, President Biden was on the Campaign Trail in another key midwest battleground state. Good morning and welcome to Way Too Early on this friday, march 15th. Its friday. We made it. Barely. Im jonathan lemire, thanks for starting your day with us. And well begin this morning with a series of developments in D
conflict of intere this data was used to create profiling algorithms that would allow us to explore mental vulnerabilities of people, and then map out ways to inject information into different streams or channels of content online. welcome back to velshi and ruhle. everybody browsing online has what s called a filter bubble, it is a term that explains how algorithms use cookies, browsing habits and log-ins to craft an internet experience generally tailored to you and your interests. each algorithm works a bit differently. today we ll discuss the ones facebook uses. say you search for puppies on the internet.
created profiling algorithms allow us to explore mental vulnerabilities of people. and then map out ways to inject information into different streams or channels of content online so that people started to see things all over the place that may or may not have been true. the trump campaign then hired cambridge analytica which was backed by trump advisor steve bannon and federal election documents show the trump campaign did make five payments. both the campaign and cambridge analytica claim none of the facebook data was used in the election. that it was all destroyed. critics are not convinced and congressional democrats are calling for public hearings with testimony from whistleblower you just heard from and mark zuckerberg, among others u and facebook, which is shocked and outraged and conducting a digital forensic audit to get to the bottom of this. though facebook did not have the same shock and outrage
because the time to think about tomorrow is today. welcome back to velshi & ruhle. a former employee at mercer-backed data firm cambridge analytica, which worked with the president s campaign, spoke with savannah guthrie on nbc s today show about the companies practices. what he had to say is truly chilling. cambridge analytica was meeting with kory lewandowski in 2015 before trump had even announced. cambridge analytica was founded on misappropriated data of at least 50 million facebook users. this data was used to create profiling algorithms that would allow us to explore mental vulnerabilities of people and then map out ways to inject
company that he feels helped get trump elected. he s one of the guys also been banned from facebook. let s listen to some of what he had to say. cambridge analytica was meeting with cory lewandowski in 2015 before trump had even announced cambridge analytica was founded on its appropriated data of at least 50 million facebook users. this data was used to create profiling algorithms that would allow us to to explore mental vulnerabilities of people and then map out ways to inject information into different streams or channels of content online. what cambridge analytica does is works on creating a a web of disinformation online so that people start going down the rabbit hole of clicking on blogs and websites that make them think that certain things are happening that may not be. so steve bannon was there at the beginning. he was he is very interested