Social media. Hello, well come everyone, sandra smith in new york. We have made it to wednesday, rich. Rich we have indeed, im 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. Thats 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 on the platform and get
where she worked. the new york post reporting the group demanded $1 million ransom. molly line is live in massachusetts, she s got the latest. molly, so are the white house and the state department on this? yes, president biden has been briefed on the kidnapping, and the state department says they are actively working to free this mother and child. a witness describes the terrifying moments dorsainvil was taken, for el roi haiti also runs a school. a woman had watched helplessly as armed men stormed in and seized her. i can t explain 100% but i was inside and a man told me to relax. i could not understand what he was saying to me and then he pulled out his weapon. upon hearing of the kidnapping, the school s janitor also rushed to the scene.