Up next, for consulted and engineering facebook testifies about the impact the company has had on children. The hearing is just over two hours. Hours. This this hearing of the subcommittee on Technology Privacy and the law will come to order. Thank you, everyone for attending. My thanks to Ranking Member and particularly to the chairman of the Judiciary Committee for giving us this opportunity. He is finally interested in this topic and i will call on him after senator holly for his remarks. We are gathered today to hear testimony from a whistleblower and engineer widely respected and admired in the industry. Not just any expert, but an engineer hired specifically by facebook to help protect against harm to children. Make recommendation for making facebook safer. We have known for more than a decade that the rights of teenagers suffering from suicide hospitalization for selfharm and depression have skyrocketed. As he knows, these numbers are more than statistics, but real people. His d
Needed sort of a level of Critical Care that really had never been given to that degree before. Woodruff plus, an alarming increase in food allergies, and the Experimental Research showing promise to diminish the chance of a lifethreatening attack. These kids are being so desensitized. We buy any product we want. The other kids birthday parties, if theyre alone, they eat the cake. Restaurants, everything. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers li
Needed sort of a level of Critical Care that really had never been given to that degree before. Woodruff plus, an alarming increase in food allergies, and the Experimental Research showing promise to diminish the chance of a lifethreatening attack. These kids are being so desensitized. We buy any product we want. The other kids birthday parties, if theyre alone, they eat the cake. Restaurants, everything. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your life and become youre own chief life officer. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers li
You have one on set with you, i think. We have one on set here. Weve been playing with this for the past few days. Looking up your noses . Looking up our noses. I thought i saw one on a stick over where you are. Am i wrong . Is there a gopro around here on a stick . Oh, yeah, youre right. Yeah, youre right. You know more than i do about was going on. This thing will be live on show . Thats dangerous. It is. This camera is dangerous. I actually one of these, by the way. I own two of them. I own one, too. What do you do with them, put them in your race car . Exactly. Theyre in my race car. Theyre tough. Ill give the gopros credit. Well be talking a lot about gopro during the rest of the program. In other news right now, new York Attorney general Eric Schneiderman who becky will be talking to in a little bit, too, is slapping barclays with its securities lawsuit. They alleged the bank gave an unfair advantage to its High Frequency trading clients. Orders on its trading venue. Instead rath
Tweeting republicans who oppose him are quote human scum. The president of the United States used that phrase. As the addage goes, if you cant pound the facts, pound the table. And here we are just one month into a formal impeachment inquiry and the facts are overwhelming and apparently pretty damning. L u. S. s top diplomat testified yesterday there was quid pro quo. And he testified tdhat to ukrai by one of the president s point men. That pointman, Eu Ambassador gordon sondland. He testified that he was all but ordered by the president to take his cues from rudy giuliani. Giuliani has publicly admitted numerous times. The president himself has admitted he wanted ukraine to target his rivals, his acting chief of staff admitted to quid pro quo before trying to walk it back. Numerous diplomats have testified about how alarmed they were at what was going on and the notes from the president s phone call with ukraine only corroborated it all. Folks, the impeachment conversation now no long