the malaysian airliner, over eastern ukraine injuly 2014. so in fact, there was attention by bellingcat proper to the war in ukraine from the official start of bellingcat. i was blogging independently at the same time. i covered the same topics, mostly interested in disinformation and the weaponization of information because that was kind of part of my journalism background. and eliot higgins asked me to contribute a couple of articles for bellingcat, which i did, and then i discovered more and more that there is a wide gap in the understanding of what russia s. .. not only russia s, but in this particular case, russia s security services are doing internationally. and that only small snippets of this information is made public by intelligence services of the west, but there is much, much more that would be of interest and also in the interest of public safety to be disclosed. so i started digging into that, and that resulted in a long sequence of investigations into clandestine
lee has call out fox for misinformation here she is over a decade ago. we know how this has evolved with fox how many, including sometimes or government s held hostage, mind you, by the fact that fox and other media may run wild with snippets and misinformation and create a media frenzy based on half truths, no truths i think it s really encumbent upon to public to ask for fair reporting, objective reporting, and to not try to use scare tactics and fear tactics to create an outcome that furthers some right-wing political agenda imagine that. joining us now is democratic congresswoman from california, barbara lee. congresswoman, lee, your reaction to this settlement? welsh fist after all, thank you for having me, and let me
particular name, i believe the first version of bellingcat looked at as bellingcat was a shooting down of mh 17 the malaysia airline in 2014. so there was attention by bellingcat proper by the warren ukraine from the official start of bellingcat. i was blogging independently at the same time covering the same topics are mostly interested in disinformation and the type of information and that was part of myjournalism background. of my journalism background. and of myjournalism background. and eliot higgins asked me to contribute a couple of articles for bellingcat, which i did and then i discovered more and more there was a wide gap in the understanding of what russia s, not only russia s, but in this case security services were doing internationally and only small snippets of this information is made public by intelligence services of the west but there is much much more that would be of interest and author in the interest of