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Tweeting about and the massive response it creates. >> and twitter given the back it lash we se sometie sometimes on. when the twitter ceo joins several other tech executives this week to testify before lawmakers. give us a sense what we can expect to play out in the hearings? >> attacks before both side. sheryl sandberg from facebook and a google executive yet to be decided attacked from both republicans and democrats. all enter ing a dangerous area from platform to publisher. hiring engineers not journalist to police their content. now having to police content with people actually reading it...

Is not the way to start the conversation. >> you got an interesting phone call last night, steve bannon, he calls you up and you have a conversation with him about tech and conservatives. what does he say to you? >> he says a lot of the same stuff you hear from the president. he a little more radical than tru trump. he claimed them evil. he said these are run by sociopaths. these people are complete narcissists. >> these are the tech executives at facebook, google. he says these are all evil people. he also said that he thinks that the government should seize the data that the tech companies h...

Issue is too big for facebook to fix and that's the frightening part. >> senator john kennedy, ladies and gentlemen. for more i want to welcome senator amy klobuchar from minnesota who sits on the senate judiciary committee and has been a leading voice on this issue and on pressing these tech companies. senator, thank you very much for being here. >> thank you, i appreciate it. >> i don't know if i will be as fun as senator kennedy. i'll try. >> i think you can be. i've seen you give speeches. >> he and i together called for mark zuckerberg to testify before any of this blew up just because we...

>> i think you can be. i've seen you give speeches. >> he and i together called for mark zuckerberg to testify before any of this blew up just because we thought all the tech executives should come before the judiciary committee and figure out what's going on with privacy and violations and then this happened and now he's coming. >> what is your top question for mark zuckerberg? what is the one answer you feel like he really needs to give, you and americans? >> how do you fix this? and this is really about 87 million people. we know lately in the last week found out it was 37 million more than...

Response. we don't necessarily know what that response will be, but basically we have known this all along. we have known that they have been collecting our data. we know they have been using our data. we're now just starting to see the seedy side of it all. >> facebook execs at the white house, talking about melania's cyberbullying effort, perhaps someone could get a word in there with those tech executives. thank you, both. >> mark zuckerberg can call us now if he would like us to explain. we'll make time. we have not seen mark zuckerberg on this yet. we're expecting to hear from the major...