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Coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Campaign discussed Hillary Clinton but there was no meaningful information shared. A month later in Senate Testimony he says i did not tell my father about the Trump Tower Meeting. Then giuliani says today trump jr. Didnt participate in the meeting. Trump sr. , the candidate at the time. We werent alleging he was in that meeting so im puzzled by why he was going down that road. Is he saying that cohen says donald trump was ...

He was troubled by cambridge analyticas role purchasing facebook data. manipulating it to psychologically target voters. hes really focused on this. this is why he continues to interview people, bring people in. he commissioned this report. >> feels very thorough. feels less politicized than other hearings in the united states. >> thats right. its a comprehensive look at the entire system. its a really great report. if you wanted to learn whats been going on in the last two years in elections ar...

Trial. the jurors are the senate. the most biassed juror you could ever find. none would qualify to sit on a regular jury at a trial. >> and senators are by nature biassed. why the decision to impeach or not is not a trial issue. >> thanks so much. up next, the first government crackdowns on facebook and fake news are coming across the pond in the united kingdom, not in the u.s. officials are saying evidents to police themselves are not working. the dow is down. the nasdaq is down 14 points ...

Jones case -- facebook, twitter platforms are trying to crack down on behaves that lead to the outcomes we are seeing. thats where the whole conversation debate about free speech versus sensorshcensorshi out. theyre not trying to police views. they are trying to police specific actions. many worry its not going to be enough. with these guys its whack a mole. >> we are not going to have time to get into the what ted cruz s but at some point i would like to talk about it. thanks to the reporting i...

Data and security and algorithm practices audited like finances. thats what the uk government is looking for. thats been the black box trade secret. in america, we are not just we love free speech. we also love independent enterprise and dont want to mess wit, be you thats starting to entire fear with our democracy. >> this report that ben talked about was largely triggered by the cambridge analytica stuff. how do you feel about how the report addresses those types of things. not hacking but act...

Privacy laws today. >> right. this parliamentary group has been leading the way. facebook cracked down. they came out with a scathing report on fake news and election adds. they have a couple of strong recommendations in there. one of the biggest ones is facebook has to be liable for the fake news on the platform. thats means they have to take it down quickly. in germany they have a law that you have to take it down within 24 hours. they can be fined for leaving it up. >> on the speck rum of fre...

Facebooks move. ted cruz tweeted while hes not a jones fan, he questions who made facebook an arbiter of free speech. this comes as the british government tames aim at facebook over their handling of fake news and election adds. joining us, anna shekter and ben popkin. anna, lets go to the alex jones story. whats his response to this. >> hes come out -- its actually not been very effective. hes put out news on his other pages calling this censorship. hes not happy about it. he didnt respond to m...

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