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>> the netherlands with several watchdog groups, to change the privacy settings outside google products and specifically looking at location and somehow it is getting turned on when you the consumer didn't want to turned on. google has a different statement but it is bringing about a whole new way of looking at technology companies and having google never answered whether they are being transparent or not, front and center. >> in terms of this location history it is turned off by

Jarrett joins me with the latest. what are you learning about the potential violations? >> reporter: john, the issue stems from roughly $9,000 in political contributions that whitaker received associated with his failed bid for u.s. senate there in iowa. the only problem is these donations came in early 2018, after he's already serving at the justice department as jeff sessions' chief of staff. now, the hatch act says that political appointees are not supposed to be soliciting or knowingly accepting political contributions, so there is an issue right there. a government watch dog group filed a...

>> critics say moscow would've turned interpol into a weapon to track down whoever they wanted. >> this russian will be acting on the instructions of vladimir putin to put his representative in charge of the most important international crime-fighting organization. it's like putting the mafia in charge. >> countries like russia, turkey, egypt, iran, china have been accused of using interpol for nefarious purposes. the last interpol president went missing in china. the government detained him. his wife said it was political persecution. she thinks he might be dead. this election put all those i...

Details about the man running the justice department, the kind of details that might come up in a senate confirmation hearing, which instead come out through dogged reporting by the press and public pressure from watchdog groups, that's how we learned about whitaker's myriad of past statements attacking the credibility of the mueller investigation and his past work hawking products for a company that was fined and shut down by the government. , as well as his last job before joining the justice department last year as the sole employee at a conservative nonprofit called the foundation for acco...

James comey and hillary clinton. >> i mean i can't thank him enough. it's hamble to be a part of it. >> the k you answer a question about the president investigating hillary clinton or james comey? >> not a lot of answers there. though we continue to have new questions. the kind of details that come up in a senate corn firmation hearing, which instead come out through dogged reporting by the press and public pressure from watchdog groups, that's how we learn about 'myriad of past statements attacking the credibility of the mueller investigation and his past work hawking products for a company ...