Announcer live where you live, this is abc 7 news. I dont want anyone to use our tools to undermine democracy. Mark zuckerberg tonight pledging big changes aft russi bought thousands of ads on facebook during the 2016 u. S. Election. Good evening. Im larry beil. Dan and ama are off tonight. Facebook is handing over the 3,000 ads to congressional ators, saying after monthsigveinst of internal inven it only just recently uncovered fake accounts linked to russia. Abc 7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo live at facebook headquarters in menlo park. Katie . Reporter larry, Mark Zuckerberg said facebooks mission is about giving people a voice and bringing people together. He said those are Democratic Values and he cares deeply about democracy. I dont want anyone to use our tools to undermine democracy. Reporter using facebook ng over o Mark Zuckerberg turni more than 3,000 political ads to congressional investigators. The ads are linked to russia. Most of them praise donald trump or attack hillary
Announcer live where you i dont want anyone to use our tools to democracy. Mark zuckerberg tonight pledging big changes after admissing that russian agents bought thousands of ads on facebook during the 2016 u. S. Election. Good evening. Im larry beil. Dan and ama are off tonight. Facebook is handing over the 3,000 ads to congressional investigators, saying after months of internal investigation it only just recently uncovered fake accounts linked to russia. Abc 7 News Reporter Katie Marzullo live at facebook headquarters in menlo park. Katie . Reporter larry, Mark Zuckerberg said facebooks mission is about giving people a voice and bringing people together. He said those are Democratic Values and he cares deeply about democracy. I dont want anyone to use our tools to undermine democracy. Reporter using facebook live, ceo Mark Zuckerberg announced hed be turning over more than 3,000 political ads to congressional investigators. The ads are linked to russia. Most of them praise donald t
Democracy. I dont want anyone to use our tools to undermine democracy. Reporter using facebook live, Ceo Mark Zuckerberg announced hed be turning over more than 3,000 political ads to congressional investigators. The ads are linked to russia. Most of them praise donald trump or attack hillary clinton. Weve seen now that it can be tools of technology can also be abused. Reporter Silicon Valley congressman ro khanna said hes glad facebook took this step. We need more cooperation between intelligence agencies and tech leaders to help address these problems. These were new problems for democracy. Reporter east bay representative Eric Swallwell expressed a similar sentiment on cnn. Going forward we have to exect that they and twitter and google and others are more mindful about it and, you know, being respectful of free speech but not allowing foreign adversaries to take over our election. Reporter zuckerberg said facebook will continue its own investigation into russian interference and co
Reporter the mayor calls for increasing the amount of fire inspectors from 6 to 12 and will modify the fee schedule to pay for them before the budget is finalized. A new database will final the communications between departments. The idea is make these build, safe before it comes to conditions that would require red tagging. Reporter instead, the city plans to dramatically increase blue tagging. It does not require the people to be displaced from their homes. It is a method on the books for a while. That is something we are lifting up and retraining all personnel. There is the ability to correct some violations or some concerns. With the tenant still in the building or move them from one area of the building to another area while we work on fire safety systems. Some argue its not a big enough stick to force compliance. If i need to red tag you, thats what i have to do. There is no compromise for that. Reporter blue tagging or red t tagging, lives hang in the balance. In oakland, im les
Thanks so much for joining us. Im laura garciacannon. Im sam brock. March madness is over. Were now in april. And it feels like spring and its going to keep that way for a couple more days. Yeah, feels like spring. Well get a little sunshine. Stays dry, but we need some rain. Well gethat by the end of the week, maybe more than you want. Well talk about that. Lets get a live look outside right now. All of our microclimate, let me get you out the door with what it feels like and what to expect throughout the day. 50 degrees in the peninsula and 49 in San Francisco. We have also seen some spotty light showers in the north bay, but no widespread heavy rain. This will not affect your day as it clears up in the next couple hours. 74 in the trivalley for the high today. Up to 67 in the east bay. 60s along the coast. Mid to upper 70s inland. A wide range in temperatures. Be dressed for just about anything. And then as we head through the forecast, going to see the rain. Well talk about that ti