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News Wrap: Supreme Court will hear Meta appeal over Cambridge Analytica scandal lawsuit

PBS News Hour - Segments

PBS NewsHour

News, Daily News

4.11K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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In our news wrap Monday, the Supreme Court will take up an appeal from Meta over a shareholder class action lawsuit on the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, polls predict the far-right National Rally party would win the snap elections in France, a massive blaze engulfed a four-story building in Miami and a combined shot for COVID-19 and the flu may be a step closer to hitting the market. PBS NewsHour is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders

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0:00.0

In the day's other headlines, the jury in Hunter Biden's criminal trial has started

0:04.4

deliberating in Delaware. Earlier prosecutors told jurors in their closing

0:08.5

arguments that no one is above the law. Hunter Biden's defense attorney countered that the prosecution

0:14.3

failed to prove its case beyond a reasonable doubt. The president's son faces

0:18.5

three felony charges related to his

0:24.0

family family members showed up to support him today

0:26.0

including his aunt, Valerie Biden Owens and uncle James Biden.

0:31.0

First Lady Jill Biden has attended every day but one of the proceedings.

0:36.0

The Supreme Court will take up an appeal from Facebook Parent Company Meta over a shareholder

0:40.7

class action lawsuit.

0:42.5

The case centers on Facebook's handling of the Cambridge Analytica scandal

0:46.6

when the personal data of roughly 87 million users was improperly gathered in the

0:51.2

lead up to the 2016 election.

0:53.5

The plaintiffs filed the case in 2018

0:55.9

after Facebook's stock fell as the scandal came to light.

0:59.2

They argue the company did not fully disclose the risks

1:02.3

that users' information could be mishandled.

1:05.1

The court will hear the case during its next term which starts in October.

1:09.5

In France, public opinion polls predicted today that the far right national rally party would win

1:14.9

snap elections next month.

1:17.1

It's the first gauge of French sentiment since President Emmanuel Macron dissolved the National

1:22.2

Assembly yesterday.

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