Youre watching cspan2. Your unftered view of government. Created by americans Cable Television companies emma is a public service, and brought to you today by your television provider. Acebook market zuckerberg and twitter Ceo Jack Dorsey testified about the president ial election helped erica manng misinformation online. From this in a jewish inhe judiciary committee. This is four hours. Good morning everybody. I think weave senator blumenthal remotely, is that correct. And is it okay if we moveha forward. Absolutely and thank you very much. I will make a brief Opening Statement and this is about censorshipuppression in the 2020 election. Sort of a deep dive when i facebook. Witter and about the platforms and the decisions they make and how they make them. Can we do better. Do we need to do better. So the first thing that i want to talk about here is health risket associated with social media. A 2018 Research Center survey of nearly 75013 17 yearolds found that 45 percent online almos
The highest tier. With fewer coronavirus cases , more businesses can move indoors. But different counties are moving at a different pace, even though they are in the same tier. Today san mateo, solano and alameda counties regimented from the purple to red. They joined marin, napa, San Francisco, and santa cruz counties in the red tier. Only sonoma and contra costa counties remain in the most restrictive purple tier. While this is progress, there is also some confusion with each county moving at a different pace. Reporter different counties in the bay area opening some sectors while keeping others closed, confusing because at the beginning of the pandemic, the strategy was a regional approach. Some Business Owners find it frustrating. Im really disappointed and frustrated because i believe that nail salon are safe. I think we have the right to open. Reporter Michelle Saunders james owns this now salon in oakland, shuttered for six months and she cant operate outdoors. There is no space
Election, the president authorized the full declassification of all documents related to the fraud that was russiagate and the Hillary Clinton email probe, no redactions. What has taken so long, and will there finally be justice . Former acting director of intelligence ric grenell is here, he was instrumental. He will investigate with us. Also Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham here live after fbi Deputy Director Andrew Andrew mccabe pulled out of his testimony. What will he do about Hillary Clintons plot and the fbis role. Senator graham also set to begin judge Amy Coney Barretts confirmation hearings. Louisiana senator john kennedy also sits on Senate Judiciary, his expectations which of his colleagues he leaves will be on the take. All of that right here, right now on sunday morning futures. Maria but first this morning, Senate Hearings are scheduled to begin tomorrow for the president S Supreme Court pick, amy coney barrett. If confirmed, the 48yearold mother of sev
Reynolds. On the law professor at the university of tennessee. We are talking today about free speech and incitement and were going to get started on obscenity. We will be a last socratic than usual today because the cspan people asking to be. Heres the textbook we are using. Constitutional law. Its a good case book. Its the first time ive used this one actually, so we are still learning our way here. Today we are talking about free speech. We have been talking about equal protection. Weve been talking about race discrimination and gender and things like that. Now we are pivoting to a core part of the bill of rights on a different section entirely, its all about free speech. We know they value free speech very highly, to the extent that they talked about it, its mostly political. More than artistic or expressive. The interesting thing about the First Amendment. Almost all the case law comes from the 20th century, for the 21st, and there are a couple of reasons for that. One is that man
Left in the session. Yeah. And, of course, it is that holiday shortened trading week so were watching this closely coming up on the show tesla shares surging up another 8 on the day. Tripled in the last six months were going to break down that move with former ford ceo mark fields and the Treasury Department says it has finalized terms of new loans to major American Airlines well speak with the ceo of Hawaiian Airlines in few minutes as well. Lets focus in on the big stories were watching in general today. Mike santoli is looking at market valuations with the dow above 26,000 Steve Liesman is breaking down todays better than expected jobs numbers and how to square the conflicting messages were getting about the economy. Meg tirrell monitoring cases weve seen in some states which dampened Market Sentiment when reported and Kayla Tausche is standing by for disclosures about who received billions in emergency aid from the government, but mike, first lets go to you. We have a tidy little r