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Welcome back to "velshi & ruhle." mark zuckerberg is testifying before congress. today is about libra. libra is his battle plan for global digital currency. >> i believe this is something that should be built. i get that i am not the ideal messenger for this right now. we faced a lot of issues over the past few years and i am sure a lot of people wish that anyone but facebook who are helping to propose this. there is a reason that we care about this. that's because facebook is about putting power in people's hands. i don't know if libra is going to work. i believe it is important to try new th...

Told us journalists on a press call yesterday that the threats going into 2020 really have changed. but he says facebook has too. he says he's very confident about its ability to fight disinformation and discord going into the 2020 election. but they continue to have to evolve in the way they attack these threats as american voters continue to use their plat formplatform looking for information. this comes after he doubled down, saying no, i'm not going to fact check politicians' ads on facebook. that of course continues to generate controversy as they try to figure out what is the right thing...

Manage this? >> i'm very impressed by the difference between today's hearing and this morning's hearing with facebook talking about libra and digital currency. the difference between that and what we saw with the interrogations of zuckerberg and those asking how does facebook make money. if we impose sanctions will you abide even if your partners in other countries don't -- aren't in country that impose sanctions. really high level question. david marcus said i'm not sure. we're going to try to figure that out. we're getting to place where the questions are beginning to catch up to the thinkin...