social media. hello, well come everyone, sandra smith in new york. we have made it to wednesday, rich. rich: we have indeed, i m rich in for john roberts. according to documents, white house officials asked facebook if it could provide special access to tools that would target users hesitant to take vaccines and spreading misinformation. sandra: also show biden administration officials berated facebook employees for not sharing enough data and alluded to the site being more difficult to deal with than other social media platforms. rich: hillary vaughn is live on capitol hill. hillary, did the white house try to have more control on covid content on facebook than it originally claimed. that s the big take away from the documents that we obtained. really publicly the white house was claiming they were just trying to help facebook combat misinformation on their platform. behind closed doors, it is clear that white house officials were trying to have much more influence o
supporters and threats against his enemies. i am your voice. i am your justice and retribution. crime and punishment. president biden ignites a firestorm inside his own party over violence in the big cities. the president believings in ma making sure the streets in america are safe. remembering bloody sunday in selma. as the nation grapples with how to reconcile its present and history. black history matters. welcome to inside politics sunday. i m abby phillip. donald trump offered a dark and ominous preview of his third presidential bid. at the conservative political action conference trump gave one of the darkest speeches of his political career. promised to reward the supporters and punish his foes. in 2016 i declared i am your voice. today i add i am your warrior, justice and for those who have been wronged and betrayed i am your retribution. i am your retribution. he described this next election in near apocalyptic terms. the sinister forces trying to
hurled bricks and bottles at the officers. just the latest example of lawlessness plaguing the city of brotherly love. new york times editor who resigned for publishing republican tom cotton op-ed on the george floyd riots speaks out. bennett tells my mistake trying to mollify people. half does this go. second back kyle war bits he is off. 2-0 fillies. since you have been gone i can breathe for the first time i m so moving on yeah, yeah. steve: yeah, yeah, since you ve been gone. the travelers down the shore to places like wildwood right there on the atlantic not so much traffic on this the 19th day of october. we have plenty of traffic here. fox & friends mezzanine level. thank you very much for joining us, by the way, if you are in wildwood, right now you have got 45 degrees. going for a daytime high close to 60. and your sunrise will be in exactly 16 minutes from now. brian: is that where governor christie said get off the beach? is that the place h
right now as the last 100 days of this midterm election cycle a growing crop of republican politicians had some merged to challenge donald trump s once rock-solid grip on the gop. managing to channel his political example without publicly kissing his ring, or dissing him outright. the presumed front runner in that pack being florida governor ron desantis who over the last year has turned the sunset sunshine state into the epicenter of our cultural wars. in doing so he has built an impressive maga friendly resume, attacking progressive businesses in the state, turning its education system into the political battleground, and conjuring cultural bogeyman to legitimize laws that silence queer experience, lack experience, anything that might offend white conservatives. and it appears to be working, where matters. most money, and momentum. with desantis reported to be supplanting trump as some of the biggest conservative donors, and media outlets appear to be jumping off the trum