Social media CEOs grilled at tense hearing on dangers to kids online
The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer and Pamela Brown
CNN
3.2 • 865 Ratings
🗓️ 1 February 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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| 0:34.0 | now powerful tech CEOs are grilled by senators and berated for failing to |
| 0:38.9 | protect young people from brave dangers on social media |
| 0:42.6 | with angry victims relatives in the room. |
| 0:45.2 | I'll be speaking with a senator who is co-sponsoring legislation |
| 0:48.2 | aimed at keeping kids safe online, Democrat Richard Blumenthal. Also tonight, Donald Trump meets with the Teamsters Union hoping to drive a wedge between President Joe Biden and his traditionally loyal allies in organized labor. |
| 1:02.0 | This as Trump's GOP rival Mickey Haley is |
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| 1:10.0 | the FBI director that Chinese hackers are preparing to quote wreak havoc on the United States |
| 1:15.5 | stand by for details on potential targets and the serious harm that could come to Americans. |
| 1:21.3 | Welcome to our viewers here in the United States |
| 1:23.5 | and all around the world. |
| 1:24.5 | Well, Flitzers off today. |
| 1:25.5 | I'm Alex Markard, the biggest names in the tech industry |
| 1:39.8 | confronted about the perils of social media and the many young people who are suffering and even dying. |
| 1:46.0 | CNN's Tom Foreman has more on the often combative Senate hearing which included a stunning apology. |
| 1:53.0 | Your product is killing people. |
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