plus, you get a 30-day money back guarantee. so call now for free information. and you ll also get this free beneficiary planner, and it s yours just for calling. so call now. heather: a google spinoff preparing to collect your data in real-time and sell it to land developers. sidewalk labs claims the tracking program is meant to help city planners make decisions about transportation and land-use. the model how, when and why people travel in urban areas.
this month, secretary kerry called the israeli settlements a barrier to peace. the obama administration has ended a tracking program from the bush area that could have been used by incoming president trump to carry out his previously proposed muslim registry. the national security entry exit registration system confidence created after 9/11 but wasn t been used since 2011. basically been dormant. the department of homeland security said it s quote outdated, obsolete and redundant and that new systems let the department achieve the same goals but more efficiently. a trump transition spokesman said the incoming administration will have a response to the move as part of a broader plan on executive orders. as you know, president-elect donald trump rarely makes an apology. but he got one yesterday. as his former surrogate, ex-house speaker newt gingrich went around making stamgts like these. you say you ve been working on these issues. others might say you ve been working in the swamp
for a country-wide effort to bring him to justice. the ramifications of this are expanding, and as you mentioned, the consternation in the united states is one similar to europe where many right wing politicians are really taking the bait here, the initiative, and slamming chancellor angela merkel and saying her open door policy, when she famously let in about a million refugees last summer, they re laying blame on that policy. and just today, german police went and searched a mosque about two miles from where i am now in berlin, looking for any trace of this suspect or any other refugees who might have been involved with him. katy? matt bradley in berlin, thank you very much. coming up, a major turning point in the syrian civil war. it now has complete control of aleppo in the coming years. what it means for the assad regime, ahead. now, a tracking program
most americans say, wait a minute, that doesn t sound wrong at all. that sounds like what we do. in the end when people sort of look at the edward snowdens of the world, is he despite all of the p.r. he is trying to do, forever tainted by the association with the chinas and russias of the world, will this sort of p.r. xaen be a success? i think snowden is a little bit different. i think what they re saying is there are tools that are trained on china today. what s to stop the nsa from training them on americans tomorrow? we know they are training some very ascary stuff like the call tracking program which i think one federal judge thinks is unconstitutional, and the nsa has a habit of turning these tools against americans into in secret, in time of war, which they did under the bush administration. you just look at the story last week where hacking all the phone calls in the bahamas, and that was quite explicitly being used
two. only the mornings. as the day progresses. it gets worse. yes, it does. thanks, guys. let me tell you what s happening in the news this morning. the contractor behind the problematic obamacare web site now being replaced by the firm responsible for the strategy that helped win the president his election. the firm accent sure management developed the tracking program during the president s election campaign. the noncompetitive $90 million contract names accentyou work re the primary obamacare contractor. cgi still gets to maintain five other government contracts. two mentionan citizens are under arrest this morning, found with get this 96 fake credit cards that are linked to that target breach. mary garcia and daniel dominguez, they used those cards cloned with account information from last month s security breach. the cards were used to buy tens