White house pressured the platform to Censor Americans and he says he regrets caving to those demands. Good morning im dana perino. Bill is off today. Good morning, bret. Good to see you. Bret im bret baier and this is americas newsroom. Zuckerberg making that admission in a letter to chairman jim jordan saying the white house pushed facebook to take down posts that included Covid Misinformation even ones defined as humor or satire. Dana when meta denied one of those requests the administration grew frustrated. Back in 2020 when jen psaki was the Press Secretary and said facebook needed to be stronger on policing content. Has facebook been as proactive as the white house would like in terms of its response . I think as i noted yesterday, phil, there is more there are more steps that everyone can take. Facebook responded yesterday after the Press Briefing saying that they removed 18 million pieces of Covid Misinformation. So does the white house find that sufficient . Clearly not becaus
Dana it doesnt. Jim desmond, County Supervisor in san diego. Thank you. Elite Israeli Forces rescued a hostage in Southern Gaza as we bring you that good news this morning. Welcome to a new hour of americas newsroom im dana perino. Bill is off today. Good morning to you, bret. Bret im bret baier in washington. Todays rescue is the first time in months that a hostage has been rescued alive. He was inside a gaza tunnel. More than 100 hostages are believe to remain captive. Some of them likely dead. The Daring Rescue really is something today. Dana it coincides with a new warning that irans aggression has reached an alltime high. Both sides appear to be stepping back from the brink of war for now. Reality is, bret, neither one of them really wants to fight a war against israel. They are aware israel is strong and the u. S. Is backing israel. It looked to us watching here like israel scored a significant victory over when hezbollah recently. It tells you a lot about the motivations of hezb
Julie well start with off with hundreds of thousands of people illegally crossing our borders each month. The crisis causing a Major Political divide draining city and federal resources and worst of all, putting americans at grave risk. This is the the faulkner focus. Im Julie Banderas in for harris today. Thank you for joining me. President bidens Border Failure on full display as the highprofile Migrant Crime Cases pile up. The brutal assault on two nypd officers in january. The murder of georgia Nursing Student laken railey late last month and last week alone massachusetts authorities charged a haitian immigrant with the rape of a 15yearold disabled girl. The white house admitting he entered the u. S. Under a controversial asylum program. The attack allegedly happening in a hotel where he was staying on, you guessed it, your taxpayer dime. A guatemalan was freed after ten months in custody accused of killing a veteran florida cop who died of a heart attack after a scuffle. A judge d
To face each other again in novembers election. Lets get the latest from our chief presenter sumi somaskanda. Who has been watching it all unfold there. So, in california, no surprises. Thats absolutely right, sally. To give you an idea of where we are, we have been taking in the evening and watch party at the university of Southern California with a bunch of students and Community Members who came to see the results come across. As you said, but donald trump, joe biden sweeping victory here, that is exactly what was expected. We know for donald trump in particular the state was important, 169 gop delegates up for grabs, he has taken those with him on his march toward securing the nomination. What is interesting to see is a lot of the issues we have heard from voters here in california and where we were previously, in arizona, a battleground state, reflect what we saw in exit polls coming out from Super Tuesday. Voters are worried about the economy, Cost Of Living, and they worried abo