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[ music playing ] good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Well, there is a new frontrunner this morning in the race for the democratic president ial nomination following super tuesday voting. Former Vice President joe biden pulled off big wins across the country. Cbs news shows biden winning or leading ten states, arkansas, alabama, maine, minnesota, north carolina, massachusetts, oklahoma, tennessee, texas and virginia. Senator Bernie Sanders won or leads in california, colorado, utah and his home state of vermont. Despite spending a huge amount of money leading up to super tuesday. Michael bloombergs only victory of the night came in american sma samoa. Biden moved by more than 400. Bind edged out texas at a rally in dallas on monday. In the biggest part of the night, california sanders is leading biden with Michael Bloomberg running third. So we have been tracking all the results from here in new yo
We have an important guest with a limited timeframe, so we are going to get started. I am ellen weintraub, chair of the federal Election Commission and i am delighted to welcome you to digital disinformation and the threat to democracy, information integrity in the 2020 election. A symposium i am cosponsoring with pan america and the digital policy incubator. This information has become a newly potent threat in the digital era. It has weaponize dare most cherished freedoms, some discord and undermined democracies worldwide. In the west we saw russia deploy disinformation as one of its tools, when, in the words of the mueller report, the russian government interfered in the 2016 president ial election in sweeping and systematic fashion. Alarms are being sounded throughout americas intelligence community, in the halls of congress by the departments of Homeland Security and justice, and by many of the experts who have generously taken time to speak to you today. They worn these attacks ar