The Wilson Center best supporter on the planet, and were giving him a name tag, but welcome michael and welcome everyone else. Im jane harman, president and ceo of the Wilson Center. It is the best job on the planet because i get to talk to geniuses every single day. One of them whos not in my script but im going to call her out, shes going to hide somewhere, is maggie king. Some of you may not know her but she runs our science, technology, and Innovation Program and is responsible for the schools we have on fridays to teach capitol hill staff about cyber and artificial intelligence. And todays genius, that would be ben buchanan, is our go to guy when we teach some of those schools and has been trying to teach me for a while. I think ive been the repeater of all time at some of those schools. Im kind of getting get but i have an analog brain and i think him for his patients. He is a global fellow and he will discuss his latest book right now called the hacker and the state. Le spoiler
Andd stage on straw city where e have to be constantly chasing it down. Slashsh, poison, burn. We spent 150 billion each year treating cancer, yet t a patient with cancer is as likely too die of it today, with a few exceptions, as one would 50 years ago. Today we spend the hour with renowned cancer doctor dr. Azra raza, author of the new book the first cell and the human costs of pursuing cancer to the last. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The pentagon has released new emails revealing how the White House Budget Office ordered the pentagon to halt all military minuteskraine only 91 after president trumps july 25 telephone call with the ukraine president zelensky. The heavily redacted emails shows Michael Duffey telling pentagon officialsls trump h had become personally interested in aid and had ordered the hold. The emails were released after the center for Public Integrity filed a freedom of informat
Andd stage on straw city where e have to be constantly chasing it down. Slashsh, poison, burn. We spent 150 billion each year treating cancer, yet a a patient with cancer is as likely to die of it today, with a few exceptions, as one would 50 years ago. Today we spend the hour with renowned cancer doctor dr. Azra raza, author of the new book the first cell and the human costs of pursuing cancer to the last. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. The pentagon has released new emails revealing how the White House Budget Office ordered the pentagon to halt all military minuteskraine only 91 after president trumps july 25 telephone call with the ukraine president zelensky. The heavily redacted emails shows Michael Duffey telling pentagon officials t trump hadad become personally interested in aid and had ordered the hold. The emails were released after the center for Public Integrity filed a freedom of informati
The 2015 usa freedom act banned bulk collection of private records. The Senate Judiciary committee recently held a hearing on reauthorizing the legislation. Among the witnesses were officials from the fbi, the Justice Department and the nsa. This is two hours. 2015. We have two panels, basically, four parts of the act. I want the panel to tell us the good, the bad and the ugly why we need these four people, why we need to reauthorize the program n your view, what happens if we dont. Would you accept any changes . What would those changes be. And other than recite your testimony, im very interested in hearing from the National Security perspective how the usa freedom act of 2015 is still relevant in 2019 and beyond and the tools available, how theyre relevant to the fight were still in. I would end with this. Baghdadi is dead but the cause lives. The effort to penetrate our country is ongoing every day. Terrorists groups with a lot of different names are trying to come here to do us har
The hearing will come to order, thank you all very much. Im sorry emily. Today will have a hearing about reauthorizing the freedom act of 2015. We have two panels, basically theres four parts to the act. I want the panels to tell us the good, bad and the ugly of why we need these for tools and why we need to reauthorize the program in your view. What happens if we dont, would you accept any changes, what with those changes be and reset your testimony, im very interested in hearing from the National Security perspective of how the usa freedom act of 2015 is still relevant in 2019 and beyond and the tools available to Law Enforcement in the Intelligence Community provided by this act, how the relevant to the side were still in. Baghdadi is dead but the calls live, the effort to penetrate our countrys ongoing everyday, terrorist groups with a lot of different names are quid pro quo to come here to do us harm to hurt americans abroad in the war is far from over. I wish it were but it is no