Im melissa chan youre watching d. W. News asia thank you for joining us a group of indian journalists lawyers and academics are demanding answers from their government after their phones were hacked as part of a massive surveillance scandal it comes after whats happened to the Rights Groups citizen lab informed the victims they had been targeted using a software called pegasus one of the most sophisticated spying tools we know of in the world the use of pegasus has also been detected among other Asian Countries including pakistan bangladesh and thailand the hackers got access by calling the targets phone through whatsapp that move actually launches the spyware heres how one Senior Researcher described the result. Becomes a spy. Camera the microphone Text Messages anything else on the phone or are susceptible to monitor. And if so the Israeli Company that created the pegasus Surveillance Program says it only sells to governments leading many to point the finger at Prime Minister Narendr
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Now the president returns to face impeachment hearings in washington chuck todd is here to take us through all of it. Then less than a week after Nine American women and children were killed violently in mexico, many of the families that had been living there in a Mormon Community are coming back to the United States, fearing for their lives. That story just ahead. And later, a sunday sitdown with actress Kerry Washington on her powerful new film, american sun. Her breakout seven seasons on scandal. And finally convincing her skeptical parents she can make it as an actor. I waited until my mom was slicing into her filet mignon at the governors ball and i was like starving artist, who is starving now a sunday sitdown with Kerry Washington and with bob newhart all later on the show. Lets begin with the latest on the impeachment inquiry as the public hearings begin this week in washington this morning President Trump says he is ready to release the transcript from a second call with ukrai
Welcome to the Brennan Center at nyu school of law. I am your moderator i am a journalist at the atlantic and a staff writer in the ids section. The Brennan Center is a nonprofit im sorry nonpartisan that reforms and revitalizes when necessary to defend the systems of democracy and justice. You can keep up with their work online or follow them on facebook or twitter and listen to their podcast. One second. Sorry. Tonight we are hosting one of our own mike german who is a fellow with the Liberty National security programmer he focuses on Law Enforcement and intelligence oversight and reform. He used to work at the aclu for National Security and privacy and before that serve 16 years as an fbi special agent with domestic terrorism and covert operations and discussing his book speaking like a terrorist im sorry his second book that was his first book you should also read disrupt and discredit and divide how the new fbi damages our democracy. Since 9 11 it has transformed itself to be famo