A symposium that i am cosponsoring with an america in stanfords Global Digital policy innovator. This information has become a newly potent rat in the digital era. It it is weapon eyes are most cherished freedom. Discord and undermine democracy worldwidee. Here in the u. S. We saw russia deployed disinformation as one of its tools when in the words wof the molar report the russin government interfered ino the 2016 president ial election and sweeping and systemic fashion. Alarms have been sounded throughout american intelligence community. Department of Homeland Security and justice. By many of the experts are generously taken time to speak to you today. They warned that these attacks are ongoing. They are accelerating and they are unlikely to be waged by russia loan Going Forward tiered House Oversight subcommittee on National Security heldy a hearg on securing americas election infrastructure and political discourse. I was pleased to be called on to testify. I spoke then about how the
Require the commission not just to say in public that theyll be creative and flexible, it also requires them to private to get into those discussions with us so we get this deal over the line. European markets trade cautiously higher and asian equities rally after beijing cuts the triple r as export data shows the trade war with the u. S. Is taking its toll. Oil prices rally after Saudi Arabia Energy minister and puts in place royal for very first time i caught up with the u. S. Deputy secretary of energy and he says the man has a tough road ahead. Got a very tough road ahead of him, i must say u. S. Production will continue to go up all throughout 2019 and certainly into 2020. Our own ei, and Information Administration is projecting well see at least 13 Million Barrels per day producing United States by the end of this year. And air france shares fall on disappointing traffic figures and speculation it could rescue troubled airline while a pilot strike grounds nearly every british air
Walk away from it, its a doubleedge sword for the democrats to go bonn this sword. Maria it sure on, we know the activity that went on in terms of hunter biden. Well, its crazy, to be honest, i dont understand why people arent saying why president made the phone call which was to congratulate the president of ukraine on his partys landslide wins in parliamentary elections the week before, i was actually in ukraine and people are acting as if the president called out of the blue to talk about biden, i wasnt that, a call made for purpose and this might have come up. Maria we will get the transcript soon. On deck this morning chairwoman of rnc, Ronnie Mcdaniel to talk about hearings, texas congressman and House Financial Services Committee Member lance on house leadership and Fox News Contributor karl rove on impeachment hearings, former ambassador to un, new mexico governor Bill Richardson on President Trumps un speech, we have a lot to talk about this morning, top story is the white hou
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Week. We are getting first alert of a crash. Southbound 880 at fruitvale. Lanes are blocked. Chp just headed out to the scene. Im not seen any delays on the mound. No delays on the southbound side. You are clear all the way through fremont. Richmond centerfield bridge, a great start to monday did i. No delays making the trek westbound. Traffic is light. Hot spots is delays coming out of the altamonte pass. It is typical. If you are one of the super commuters out of tracie, this is what you can expect. 35 minutes 205 over to 680. Highway 4, onetoone out of the southbay, there are no delays. You are clear from san jose all the way to sfo. And easy 35 minutes. Very light conditions this morning. With the exception of altamonte pass. A live look at sfo. Fline into or out of the airport, you may be one of thousands facing long delays this month. Kpix 5 is live. Reporter we cannot blame the fog for this one. We are expecting a lot of unhappy passengers here at sfo. It is because of construct