there was an interesting response from avril haynes on tiktok.n to it. >> tiktok and bytedance engage in heeding, specific videos achieve a certain number of views. can you rule out that tiktok has heeded content at the direction of the ccp? >> i don't think we could rule that out. >> one-third of americans get their news from tiktok every single day. 1/6 of american youth say they're constantly on tiktok. that's a loaded gun, congressman. >> obviously that was not avril haynes, but let's get to the point of the answer there. tiktok, if you look at the algorithm in china it's much different than the algorithm here. when it's focused on young people in china, it's giving them math and other educational lessons, if you will, on tiktok. here it's solely for entertainment, and i wonder, does it concern you, the way in which tiktok, i know it's so popular among, i'm sure, viewers as well, but the way in which it's captured the attention of the american public, especially our youth to the point where when you ask a kid what they want to be when they gr

preservation and defense of captured ukrainian territories and ukrainian positions, at the same time, avril haynes also claims that putin ultimately did not abandon the desire to completely capture ukraine and reshaped his strategy for a protracted and long-term war that could last even years. i suggest listening to a more detailed analysis from the director of intelligence of the united states of america right now. putin already has a better understanding of the limits of his military's capabilities, so for now he has focused on more modest military goals. export controls and sanctions also affect the military effort. russia, in particular, restricts access to foreign components necessary for the production of weapons, and if russia does not begin forced mobilization and does not find a powerful supplier of ammunition among third countries in the coming months, it will be more difficult for it to maintain even the current level of offensive operations , we do not expect that the russian army will be able to regain strength this year enough to get serious territorial victories but putin most likel

continue his aggressive war in ukraine for many years , the head of us national intelligence, avril haynes, said during the hearings in the us senate, according to her, the president of the aggressor country, vladimir putin, is convinced that time is on his side and that is why he is considering the option of continuing his war as the best to ensure the execution of his plans. not all protests worked in the georgian parliament, they withdrew the scandalous bill on foreign agents, this is stated in the statement of the ruling party, the georgian dream of the initiator of the civil movement document, the strength of the people and the parliamentary majority , according to representatives of these political forces, the initiative caused disagreements in society, and its adoption in the first reading in the eyes of a part of the public was presented as a departure from the european course, i will remind the parliament of georgia on march 7 passed the bill on foreign agents in the first reading, it caused protests and clashes under the parliament and more about the situation in georgia and how

intelligence officials testify, among them fbi director chris wray, the director of national intelligence avril hayneswhat they see the biggest global threats facing the u.s. today. cnn's melanie is live on capitol hill today. several events and several bits of testimony on the hill today. walk us through what you're watching. >> yeah. a very busy day here on capitol hill. we are tracking a number of high-profile hearings, and i want to walk you through a couple of them. the first one we are watching is in the house financial services committee. that is where we are going to hear testimony from jerome powell, the chairman of the federal reserve. yesterday, he received quite the bipartisan grilling in the senate and so he'll be in the hot seat and he was grilled over interest rates and jobs and i expect we'll hear more today and the second we're watching is in the senate commerce science and transportation committee which is having a hearing on aviation safety, something that has been in the news quite a lot lately. they'll hear from the faa active administrator and it comes amid this new string of saf

what we heard from the director of national intelligence, avp avril haynes, she spoke extensively about the threats to the u.s., russia and china the one the with the most attention. with china it's important to note that the u.s. assessment continues to be that despite all the tensions from the chinese surveillance balloon, the concerns about china getting more and more involved in the war in ukraine, and helping russia that the assessment continues to be that china does not want to have a period of high tension with the u.s., and their hope is things will not continue to escalate from where they are. >> courtney kube, thank you so much for that. it's fascinating stuff. >>> the justice department looking into use of force policies at the memphis police department, a significant player of federal scrutiny, two months after the beating death of tyre nichols. nbc's kathy park is there. tell us about the review and what the city is doing. >> reporter: chris, good afternoon to you. there have been a lot of developments in the past 24 hours. i'll start there with the department of justice at

intelligence officials, as you mentioned, avril haynes, the head of the national intelligence directorina is working to improve its own military and bring it up to a really modern day standard, the u.s. doing the same as well with president biden announcing in that budget release just today that he also wants more for the u.s. military. about $850 billion, he wants to include which according to defense secretary austin is about 100 billion more than what was included for our military in the 2022 fiscal year. you can see both of these countries really trying to step up both their spending and their modernization of the militaries as they prepare for any potential conflict that could lie ahead as china's foreign minister just this week warns that he believes the u.s. is putting these two countries on an inevitable path to conflict, chris. >> josh lederman, thank you for that. live from hong kong. >>> the plane that just disappeared, a highly anticipated docuseries, about how a 370 vanished without a trace nearly a decade ago, that's next. vanished without a trace nearly a decade ago, tha

. >> derek of the national security avril haynes says russia appears to be digging in for a long war.ian people. nobody wants to see that. we don't know how long this war will last. we certainly can't wave off the possibility that it could go on for some months in the future. we know that the russians are planning to conduct more offensive operations when the weather is better and we're trying o use this time to make sure the ukrainians are ready for those assaults and conduct offensive operations of their own and we do think the next six months there will be>>or repr t bakhmugence ofiaay cityro 50% of that ting as manyrces dow possible. george? >> wt a vicious grat is okay, james, thanks hory, dera investigators are looking at a new alleged incident with norfolk southern, the same company in that ohio train derailment as the ceo prepares to testify on capitol hill. our transportation correspondent gio benitez is in the hearing room right now. good morning to you, gio. >> reporter: hey, juju, good morning again. norfolk southern's ceo is set to testify right here in just hours, but as

security of the country is supposed to be declassified by the us director of national intelligence, avril haynes, the available data for 90 days earlier , the american developing society made it clear that it was developing two versions origin of coronavirus leak from the laboratory and natural infection of humans from animals. further news of the regions, do not switch residents of moscow and the region , see you in a few seconds. now the news about the capital region in moscow came climatic spring before the end of the week will be abnormally warm. today. tomorrow the temperature will not be + 89, it will rain from thursday and the thermometer readings will rise above 10 ° - this is the norm, the second half of april by the weekend the snow cover will practically disappear. end of polyclinic number eight on the avenue vernadsky received the first patients after the reconstruction, according to sergei sobyanin , the task was updated according to the new moscow standard. it is designed to receive more than 500 people per shift for patients equipped with comfortable waiting areas. almost 24,000 c