we saw secretary of state tony blinken in paris. he met with his french counterpart and also the president, emmanuel macron. jake sullivan is heading to paris this week, too, trying to do damage control, talking to the french, and making amends in that way. also showing support for different things president macron wants to do, like strengthening europe s defense capabilities in the future. it s something blinken showed support for when they met. meeting for biden and macron scheduled in europe later this month. the president will be over there, his second overseas trip for g-20 in rome and then the climate meeting in scotland. also, president xi will not be there, taking a little of the heat out of the summit. tell us about the exclusive data axios has about former president trump s post oval office online
big tobacco moment. it is a moment of reckoning. facebook s ceo mark zuckerberg shared publicly an internal memo to staff on tuesday writing in part, quote, we care deeply about issues like safety, well-being and mental health. it s difficult to see coverage that misrepresents our work and our motives. at the most basic level, i think most of us don t recognize the false picture of the company that s being painted. joining us, media reporter at axios sarah fisher. sarah, thank you for being here. let s start with miss haugen s testimony. and what you think the big takeaways from it are? i think the biggest takeaway was that she was really good. somebody who seemed competent and knows what she s talking about. even if facebook tries to discredit her, i think the public felt she was well received. that s one.
engagement. what did you guys find? as you know well and others watching this show well know, former president trump is no longer on twitter. he desperately wants to be back on twitter. we have some new data provided to axios by news whip, which tracks social networks, engagement with article, things online. it really shows in spite of the different ways that donald trump has tried to put out messages he created his own platform of sorts. he s put out messages and emails to look like press releases and statements. there s far less engagement with those things than there ever were with the tweets. part of it is because trump is not in the news as much as he was before. even, we found, when there are articles written about donald trump, people are engaging with that less than they were even a couple months ago. we saw a dip in trump s news engagement and relevance in march after the february impeachment trial, when i think there was fatigue and folks were moving on to this new politi
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