Page 5 - Data Experts News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

>> if you're a candidate, you're going to be listening to your campaign manager, to the data experts, to the people who really foe what's going on in the field or analyzing in realtime and they were all telling him, guess what, you're losing this chase. and indeed, he lost the popular vote by 7 million votes. he lost every one of the states that he tried to test. but as bill noted, he decided to listen to team crazy not because they they provided an alternative analysis that anybody would buy, but that's what he wanted to do to cling to power. to hold on to the outcome. and i think this commit...

Manage this very carefully so it doesn't escalate into something far more dangerous and potentially catastrophic. we don't want to see that. >> bret: two more quick things. you heard the report on the durham investigation. and what you have heard about that so far. your thoughts? >> this is a big deal. i mean, it's shocking to me that this is not receiving more coverage in the press. i don't think any of the sunday shows mentioned it. what we are talking about here is not simply the probe using data scientists to make up a story and links between trump and russia but the white house. apparentl...

Going to see more indictments. more probably you're going to see people coming forward to try to avoid being indicted. but a lot more is coming out. >> this is something that we got earlier tonight of special report about how this might be different if the names were changed in the story. >> they think they can get away with that because the meter will not report on it. if this was a story about how the trump campaign had higher data experts and others out there to do this to a president clinton, they couldn't be able to talk about anything else around here. >> shannon: do you think that is fa...

You bring up this issue of data. you brought up the numbers we're seeing out of south africa and there's data out from scientists today that say a omicron variant triples the risk of reinfection. listen, i understand, this is not peer reviewed. this is not the data experts want to see. but when you look at this early set of numbers, what does that tell you? >> yeah, so that early data did kind of raise attention to myself and public health colleagues. what was hopeful about that data -- i try to take things away that are hopeful these days. >> okay. >> what is hopeful about that data is reinfe...

They say this was not made up. and these are the people who figured it out in the first place and so they're the ones who have the receipts. so we're starting to see their pushback a couple of weeks ago. this is from "the new york times" several weeks ago. lawyers for one of the researchers whom the indictment discussed said the alpha bank results, quote, have been validated and are reproducible. the findings of the researchers were true then and remain true today. reports that these findings were innocuous or a hoax are simply wrong. a lawyer for another of the data experts cited in the indic...