Voting three days away. Well hear from mr. Trump when he joins us live. No mas in a rare expression of anger, pope francis vividly frustrated, scolding on eager followers tugging on his arm, causing him to topple over a man in a wheelchair. Its a dog beat dog world tonight. German shorthead is the best in show at the westminster dog show, beating out 2 rk,700 othe dogs, to have his day today, wednesday, february 17th, 2016. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a tuesday morning. In for matt this morning. Well talk to donald trump in a couple minutes. Hes taking fire from a sitting president and two former president s in this campaign. Not to mention all his rivals. A lot to talk about in politics, fresh polls, as well. Our top story, the major showdown between the federal government and apple. This after apple declined to give access to encrypted content on San Bernardino
when they go out to get advertisers. i think it is a question whether they re a media company or not. i think about this a lot. the point they re trying to make is they don t do journalism, but they re defining a media company in a different way than we can define it today. the question is do we need to figure out a new way of talking about what a media company is. they sell advertising. that would be a media company. they re not exactly like a telco, they re trying to act like they are, they re the means they get things, the distribution. the way i like to think about it is are they, if you have a car in a bank robbery, the car is not really to blame because you can t indict all cars. but they re more like the gun. you know what i mean? when we regulate, try to regulate guns, don t do it very well, but the idea is it is a different tool. so what kind of tool is it? and that s where you have to have the larger debate, what is facebook, what is twitter, are they news vehicles, are the
he clearly loves as we all know the cable television circuit and sparring with reporters as he did when he was the president s lawyer during the mueller investigation, now that that s coming to a close, guilliani is trying to find another role for himself. this one looks to be the 2020 election. i am skeptical that brad pascal and others are looking to guilliani to be a front man. as much as he likes to go on table news, he requires a lot of cleanup. isn t on message for what trump and the team want him to talk about. rudy giuliani wants back in the ring. thank you so much. a lot to get tlie todhrough tod facebook and their dirty, dirty tricks. an altered video of nancy pelosi was removed from youtube, but it is still on facebook. kara swisher is here on how that
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they be completely left out of the loop, and they re sort of benign platforms where all of this bile goes over and it is a debate we have to have in congress and with citizens and with facebook and twitter and the others. kara, say you re sheryl sandberg. can you make the argument that it is the user s responsibility to figure out what is and isn t true? anybody that uses the internet knows not everything online is real. that s right. i don t think it is and i think what facebook has done, even when they re doing that, when trying to do that, is inadequate. additional reporting. do they label it false? they determined it was false by a third party fact checkers. was it parody? we don t know what it is. they don t want to characterize it. at the same time, they put labels on it that are howholly inadequate. if you label it, do good labels, flag it, give us accurate