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donald trump campaign, senior advisor barry bennett, here to react. a man that manages immigration on the front lines, arizona sheriff joe arpaio. former president of mexico, vicente fox. we're glad you're here. thank you for the time. >> a pleasure. i thank you for it. thank you. deirdre: sure. why did you apologize? >> it is a quality for leaders to apologize. the apology is requesting a same apology on his side for offending mexicans. i think today being cinco de mayo is good opportunity for him to explain and apologize because we don't want to stay with that offense all throughout the world. we don't want the ugly american back into the world that was 20th century. we don't want the hated beginning go anymore in latin america -- gringo. we're working peacefully with very strong partnership with the united states, with the united states citizens. with united states corporate world. fortunately we've been creating the jobs in mexico. deirdre: right. >> fortunately now the trend of migration has reversed. deirdre: president fox -- i want to ask you,

deirdre: that is a fair point, indeed, barry bennett.invite you for clarity, we are never disappointed. donald trump's senior campaign adviser with me there. >>> well, last weekend's nevada democratic convention was rough. now media outlets, even far-left ones, are turning their backs on bernie sand's. my -- sanders. my political power panel is back to weigh in on the democratic field. >> it can do the right thing and open its doors and welcome into the party people who are prepared to fight for real economic and social change. [cheers and applause] ♪ ♪ the pursuit of healthier. it begins from the second we're born. because, healthier doesn't happen all by itself. it needs to be earned every day. using wellness to keep away illness. and believing a single life can be made better by millions of others. as a health services and innovation company optum powers modern healthcare by connecting every part of it. so while the world keeps searching for healthier we're here to make healthier happen. >> i just wanted to let you know that people li

alice stewart, barry bennett, senior adviser to the trump campaign, and cnn political commentator, hilary rosen, a hillary clinton supporter. barry, first to you. how does the donald trump campaign, how do you respond to these attacks coming from the clinton campaign? >> well, i mean, you know, we don't have any expectation that this is bean bag, right? the clintons are very good at what they do. at the expect them to come at us with knives, but they need to understand we're coming right back at them. >> but, barry, the specific allegation is he was rooting for a housing crash in 2006 prior to a terrible housing crash where so many people suffered. you know, is this something he denies having said? does he deny that he wasn't looking for buying opportunities, which is what it sounds like on this video they're putting around? >> so tay he was rooting for housing crashes is laughable. it's nonsense. >> it says i sort of hope that happens so then people like me would go in and buy. >> uh-huh. but i mean, that's not rooting at all. >> what? >> i mean, that's not rooting at all. he's just talk

. >> zuckerburg a group of prominent conservatives including glenn beck who trump adviser barry bennett of the fox contributor dana perino. columnist fa cup in the american enterprise institute arthur brooks to show facebook does not discriminate against or routed groups or news stories. >> when faced with decided to get into the news business, it opened itself up to criticism without the safeguard to protect themselves against it. >> the algorithm widely combs the internet for what people are what people every day in and spits out a list of what is trending regardless of politics. the former facebook employee says conservative stories never make the list because liberal editors push his liberal agenda, a bias that reads distress. >> everyone's lives are touched by faith that. >> some conservatives are willing to listen. >> it will show us how it's incorruptible. union president match lock turned on a per burke software saying that news editor is a maxed out hillary supporter and other fats in political donations, 80% have gone to liberal candidates. >> we are reasonable people want to

: joining us now is barry bennett, one of the many right hand men of donald trump campaign and marcoormer campaign manager. we won't talk about the size of either one of your hands. thank you for being here. we did a whole 90's special yesterday talking about your campaign. there was a report in the go about one of your campaign operatives reaching out and saying we want to make an issue out of whitewater. explain the political sense entailed in what seems to be a campaign that is almost entirely negative about hillary clinton and negative about anxiety happened in the 1990's. guest: there's a lot of ammo there, but i don't think that's what the campaign is going to be about. it is certainly what is keeping them off-balance right now, but this campaign is going to be about people who are in pain, the heroine problem in ohio alone -- john: then why are we talking about accusations of bill clinton and vince foster -- apparently we are going to be talking about whitewater. right now, why are we talking about these things? guest: i think right now, we've got them totally knocked back. jo

trump's senior campaign advisor, barry bennett. so what do you expect from this meeting? because it is one thing for mark zuckerberg to say he is not aware of bias or doesn't support bias but at least according to one other source it is very much alive and well? >> we'll all going to be from missouri, right? show me. deirdre: show me. >> facebook is incredibly important tool to politics these days. it is by far least cost effective way to communicate with millions and millions of people. we rely on it and we rely on them to be straight down the middle. deirdre: to your point about facebook's power, it has more than a billion daily users. >> yeah. deirdre: so it is worth your time and energy to to out there to talk to mark zuckerberg. >> it exploded on political front, four years ago, eight years ago, it was kids. now i can't get my mom off of it. that is great way for republicans to talk about this during the cycle. we spend a lot of our treasure and our time using facebook. i want to make sure it is all fair. deirdre: when you speak about fairness, mark zuckerberg made a

. >>> joined now by barry bennett, senior adviser to the trump campaign.come. >> thanks for having me back. >> rubio, cruz, ryan. there's a lot of ways to look at this and their uneasiness with your candidate, donald trump. some of it may be generational. it does seem as if older republicans who have been around the block are more comfortable saying, hey, the party, the voters spoke. younger conservatives are going, wait a minute, we were part of a movement, he doesn't fit it. what is your take on how all this is breaking out and why it's been such a challenge? >> well, we're seven days past the primary, so it's not a light switch. it's a process. it's going to take some time. and especially i would never even ask ted cruz for his endorsement this early. he's got a lot of healing and sleeping to do. he ran an amazing campaign. but, you know, this is -- donald trump's coalition, his movement, is different. and some of these guys have a hard time understanding it. >> what did you miss? >> i remember first time i saw you this cycle, you were working for ben c

and radio host, dana perino fox news anchor, jim demint president of the heritage foundation and barry bennettenior adviser to the donald trump campaign. last week, tech news site gizmodo said facebook employees can pick any topic they want. they weed out politically conservative stories. the company later revealed that within that team, humans actually had more decision- making control against the algorithm than previously thought. gizmodo technology editor michael nunez said those facebook employees favored liberal stories over conservative stories trending organically. >> you can't call that a trending news section if these topics aren't legitimately trending in the first place. >> reporter: glenn beck posted on facebook he will be here today about the up come meeting with zuckerberg saying it will be interesting to look into the eye as he explains and a win for all voices if we can come to a place of real trust with this powerful tool. no word on when the vips will start arriving. no media allowed on the facebook campus. live at menlo park, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> there could be changes soon

jim demint president of the heritage foundation and barry bennett senior adviser to donald trump's campaign. last week gizmodo broke the news that facebook employees have a lot of leeway in picking the trending topics and weed out politically conservative stories. the company later revealed within the team that humans had more decision-making control versus the algorithm than previously thought. gizmodo technology editor michael nunez says facebook employees also favored liberal stories in the trends section. >> you can't call that a trending news section if these topics aren't legitimately trending in the first place. >> now, glenn beck, who got a personal invitation from zuckerberg posted on facebook about the upcoming meeting saying it will be interesting to look into the eye as he explains and the win for all voices if bee can come to a place of real trust with this powerful tool. it's closed door, no media. not sure when it's happening today. live in menlo park, kiet do, kpix 5. >>> new this, morning the house is set to vote on a scaled back plan to fight the zika virus. the $622 milli

it's covered by most health plans. >>> joining us now, barry bennett.about the size of either one of your hands. right or left. thank you for being here. barry, let me ask you this question. we talked yesterday. we did a whole i love the 90s special. there was a report about we want to make an issue out of white water. explain the political sense that's entailed at this moment seems to be a campaign that's almost entirely negative about hillary clinton and specifically negative about things that happened when the clinton administration and around the clinton's in the 1990s. >> it's a lot of ammo there to begin with. i don't think that's what the campaign will be about. i think it's what's keeping them off balance right now. it will be about people who are in pain. schools that don't work. the heroin problem. >> why are we talking about bill clinton's accusations about him by various women and about vince foster and now we're going to be talking about white water. i understand those are big issues. right now, why are we talking about these things and how

barry bennett is back with me along with mark preston.ing your head along with everyone else. he worked for trump for nearly 30 years. when he tried to retire back in 2009 trump personally intervened, got him to stay on longer. he knew him well. >> yeah. hasn't worked for him in a couple of years. but as soon as they found out about it, mr. trump wanted to completely disavow himself of any of this. he did used to work there. he was a trusted person for a while. but what he said was disgusting and we completely disavow it. >> is that enough, maria? >> clearly i'm glad to hear that he did it immediately and he didn't hesitate, which i think is what people were worried about back with the kkk group et cetera. i don't think this will be an issue. but i do think it will remind voters of all o the other hateful comments trump has made and will sort of put it in that bucket of this is not somebody who either understands what america looks like today, is going to go after those voters that a republican candidate will need to get to the white hous

prominent conservatives into a meeting in the valley, and donald trump advisor, and dana perino, barry bennett, glenn beck, and they are having a conservative think tank as zuckerberg tries to read accusations that facebook does not discriminate against conservatives are new stories that do not favor conservatives. >> conservative issues need as much play as liberal issues. >> there is a software algorithm that blindly cones what people are reading and sends out a list of what is trending regardless of the politics. >>> 4:22 am is the time. >>> coming up in 25 minutes, we will go inside the state-of-the- art facility for a look at the costly treatments for better quality of life for the pets.>>> up next, the charges that the company in charge of the pipeline is facing after the oil spill. >>> new this morning, mudslides in sri lanka may have buried more than 200 families, landslides that were triggered by torrential rains, 16 bodies have been recovered, hundreds may have been killed. rescue crews are heading to the region to try to dig the victims out of the mud and debris. >>> a magnitude 6.7

and remember all of those donations, he ran successful campaigns, interestingly, barry bennett. who is going to be here at this meeting for donald trump's team, he was on. >> i think that this concern about suppression of news stories when it comes to conservatives, ran the risk of upsetting some of those good partnerships. i will also leave with you this one. two weeks ago facebook was pressured to withdraw from the republican convention by leftist groups and facebook said no. we are dentally going to go to the republican convention. and the democratic convention, but they weren't intimidated to leaving the cleveland party that they're going to be throwing. and the partnerships, the technology that they do. >> tom shaloub. >> i don't understand the thing with the algorithm. but about the culture of facebook. i want to read awe quote from a spokesman for facebook. they said when they hired joel kaplan, who was in the bush administration. they said i thought it was important to have a senior republican in the office to bring a conservative perspective to the table. what does that

conservatives like glenn beck, dana perino and senior advisor to the trump campaign, barry bennett, willface time with facebook co-founder mark zuckerberg. >> no one else in the world has the ability to reach as many people as they do, so they have a big responsibility to play it down the middle. >> reporter: the sitdown comes after fallout that facebook suppressed conservative stories from its users on its popular trending topics list. >> even the most popular websites can't compete with facebook in terms of influence and reach. >> reporter: facebook says the trending topics list navigated by millions is identified by algorithms and is only reviewed by facebook employees to make certain they are tied to a current event. but the tech blog gizmodo said a former facebook employee came forward claiming news curators prevented conservative stories from appearing on the site. >> this was something facebook wasn't forth coming about and was misleading about for the course of a two-year span. >> if they were juicing the algorithm in any way, people have a right to be angry about that. >> report

barry bennett, a senior adviser to the trump campaign is here with me now.i know you did not hear the top of it, but i think you kind of got the gist once you got your earpiece in. he's a pathological liar ted cruz says. he is utterly amoral. morality does not exist for him. he calls him a serial philanderer. what do you say? >> you know, kate, i have been in politics my whole life. this is what i do. and i have been a part of a lot of campaigns that have come to an end that we didn't expect or want, but this was truly sad display, what just happened. >> why is this sad? >> because he knows -- his people knows he's going to lose tonight. yet to go out and do this -- i know he's tired. i feel for he and his family. but that was reprehensible. i mean, no one should do this. i don't know who thought this was a great idea, but we're watching his campaign implod. we're watching his reputation just being torn to shreds. there's, you know -- this is not the way you lose. >> one of the first things though that he brought up, barry, has to do with something you and i

among the expected attendees, senior trump adviser barry bennett, former senator jim dement, tv and radio host glenn beck. >> i just want to listen. i want to look zuckerberg in the eye and get a gauge of him as a man and see, is he telling the truth? >> reporter: it was one of the topics censored in its trendy news section according to reports by the tech news site gizmodo. an anonymous former facebook staffer told the outlet that facebook employs manipulated user data to routinely suppress news stories of interest to conservative readers. >> i don't think it's a situation where all of facebook is in on some plan. um, i -- i don't think that. >> reporter: some are ready to listen to what zuckerberg has to say, not everyone has rsvp'd yet. >> i think this is a pr ploy and i think i would have just been, um, a prop in a meeting. >> reporter: matt is chairman of the american conservative union. >> what we want is transparency and fairness of in how they report and how their formulas work on the news. that's all we want. >> how to know what's trending -- >> reporter: facebook says it has no

>> barry bennett, talking sucking up.espond to that. >> well, i mean, if you look at the polling happening in ten days, unification is already happening. i mean, the last three national polls we have seen, rasmussen, quinnipiac and reuters with the race tied. the notion that he has 40% of the republican party, that's just not true. and so -- >> what about bill's point of it being a process? >> let me talk, s.e. >> america sees it -- >> it's actually brooke. >> i'm sorry. but i mean -- >> it's actually brooke and following up on the point about the process. >> the process, whatever the process is whatever it takes for speaker to come around to the idea that america has chosen if -- i mean, i can't make him do it faster or slower. whatever -- i mean, this's his process. but america, the process for america has already happened. >> well, i just have to caution -- >> what do we know, barry? -- go ahead. go ahead. >> i was going to say i would not confuse the republican primary with the process for america. donald trump has ab

of those involved include tv radio host brian beck who is very vocal along with trump adviser barry bennettand fox news david perino. >>> and feeling like summer this week, and there is relief on the way. if you want it. clouds hanging around san francisco and the clouds will help us bring in cooler temperatures. meteorologist mike nicco up on the roof with a closer look at the cooldown. i think you were hot yesterday. >> warmer yesterday than right now. but still don't need a jacket here in san francisco. but the trend as begun as you mentioned, reggie. lets look compared to 24 hours ago in the north bay and the bay down the peninsula, we're seeing the surge of sea breeze, cooler sea bruise come in. 69 in san francisco and san mateo. check out the south bay, the least amount of cooling. inland, east bay is warmer while san francisco and oakland 13 and 14 degrees cooler. i'll let you know when the cold air gets to your neighborhood coming up. >> thank you, mike. >>> san francisco's muni plans to speed up buying 33 buses to help provide commuters with more reliable service. the board of dire

wasg those in attendance glenn beck, barry bennett and former white house press secretary.aying he facebook wanted to hear these concerns personally about how we can build trust. toant to do everything i can uphold the integrity of our product. it seems have located some of the concerns. in a post on his website, glenn beck said the overall tenor to me is of the salem witch trials. joining me now to discuss is someone who attended that author brookes. gentlemen, thank you both for joining us. start with you. how would you describe the overall tenor of the meeting? >> it was a good constructive meeting. the senior leadership was there. they are worried about trust. people might be worried about being underrepresented on their platforms. they wanted to know what we were thinking. they told some of the things that they were doing to fix it. we got some feedback. and it was very good. would you say that mark zuckerberg admitted that there was bias? no. they have an investigation that is ongoing. it is implausible that there is some sort of conspiracy going on. what he say that?

meeting as many as 15 leading conservatives today, including former republican senator jim demint, barry bennettr trump adviser, and commentator glenn beck. >> i just want to listen. i want to look mark zuckerberg in the eye and get a gauge of him as a man and see is he telling the truth? >> reporter: zuckerberg says he called the meeting to have a direct conversation about what facebook stands for. it's a response to accusations made on the tech news size gizz modeo by anonymous former facebook workers. they claim editors of the web site's trending section routinely blocked conservative issues. zuckerberg wrote, "we have found no evidence that this report is true." but matt schlapp, s declined today's invitation because facebook scorned his organization in the past. >> when we went to facebook and said, "would you work with us? would you show us how to use facebook better, would you help us get our conservative message out," they were not interested in assisting. >> turkish david green sees the facebook meeting as evidence the first amendment is alive and well on the internet. >> and i think it

meeting as many as 17 leading conservatives today, including former republican senator jim demint, barry bennettor trump adviser, and commentator glenn beck. it was a long over due meeting. i recommend that mark zuckerberg took the time to talk too conservative leaders about some of the struggles and challenges he has faced recently. >> zuckerberg said he called the meeting to have a direct conversation about what facebook stands for. it is a response to accusations made on the tech news site gives anonymous facebook workers. >> they claim editors of the web site's trending section routinely blocked conservative issues. zuckerberg wrote, "we have found no evidence that this report is true." ort matt schlapp, of the american conservative union, said he declined today's invitation because facebook spurned his organization in the past. ou when we went to facebook and said, "would you work with us? would you show us how to use facebook better? would you help us get our ldnservative message out?" they were not very interested in assisting. >> facebook hasn't done anything wrong. >> attorney david gre

gloria borger is still here, doug heye, mark preston, and barry bennett with the donald trump campaign. it's great to have you sticking here with us. mark, what is your takeaway from what you heard from paul ryan. fascinating. >> let's just tie it back to the marriage thing. >> please. >> basically -- why don't we? this is an exciting time in the relationship. they're getting to know each other, they're going to go on another date and what have you, but the bottom line is this is a shotgun wedding. they didn't realize this was going to happen and there's going to be no honeymoon period. there isn't enough time for there to be a honeymoon period. they're just going to get through this, quite frankly, and as gloria has said and doug has said and barry has said as well, house republicans and senate republicans need donald trump just as much as donald trump needs them. if they leave donald trump alone at the top of the ticket to get destroyed in key states, then that's really going to hurt the down ballot candidates. >> gloria, who moved more here? we haven't heard from donald trump yet so

barribar -- barry bennett was ie meeting as well. kennedy: why is this dog disguised as a rabbit. how long before the rabbit figures out it's a scam. "topical storm" is next. ♪ [ male announcer ] tora bora fallujah argonne khe sanh midway dak to normandy medina ridge the chosin reservoir these are places history will never forget but more important are the faces we will always remember. ♪ but mlisterine® kills 99% facesof bad breath germs.mber. this is 100% useful for a 100% fresh mouth. what's it like to not feel 100% fresh? we don't know. we swish listerine®. as do listerine® users. the very people we studied in the study of bold. people who are statistically more likely to stand up to a bully. do a yoga handstand. and be in a magician's act. listerine® kills 99% of bad breath germs so you can feel 100% in life. bring out the bold™. kennedy: when your tiptoe through the tulips leaves you with bunions, give your dogs a rest. topic number one. the reason people have pets and children is not to surround themselves with refillable love reaccept i kals. it's so we can dress them up.

barribar -- barry bennett was ie meeting as well. kennedy: why is this dog disguised as a rabbit.nd how long before the rabbit figures out it's a scam. "topical storm" is next. ♪ [ male announcer ] tora bora fallujah argonne khe sanh midway dak to normandy medina ridge the chosin reservoir these are places history will never forget but more important are the faces we will always remember. ♪ kennedy: when your tiptoe through the tulips leaves you with bunions, give your dogs a rest. topic number one. the reason people have pets and children is not to surround themselves with refillable love reaccept i kals. it's so we can dress them up. take my dog lemmie. i thought he need solid knitwear for those breezy new york days. so we put him in this it's a combination of resentment and rejection. i just love it. one celebratory pet owner went even first and dressed the dog as a bunny. did the dog just adore it? obviously. company b by -- my little bunny, come, boy. report dogs are so smart, they know when they are being humiliated. i can't wait to see him dressed as a hot dog at the ballpa

. >> he invited glenn beck, barry bennett, dana perino and american enterprise institutes, arthur brookshen facebook decided to try to get into the news business, it opened its self up to criticism without save guards to protect against it. >> facebook claims a software algorithm combs the internet for what people are reading and spits out what is trending. a former employee says conservative stories never make the list because liberal editors are defiant and analysts say breeds distrust every one's lives are touched by facebook. it's important they are a standard of being fair. >> we're going to have to show what the algorithm is, how it's incorruptible. >> others, like matt schlapp saying the facebook top news editor is a hillary clinton supporter. >> we're reasonable people and we're willing to try to figure out what is going on here. i don't want to be a prop in a meeting. >> zuckerberg claims company policy prohibits bias, he has to show facebook is giving as much attention to an issue as benghazi as same-sex marriage. bret? >> william, thank you. and david, we just called oregon fo

barry bennett. joining us, you've got to admit that was fun. >> it was fun, a fun couple of days. stuart: see you later. look at this, from here, that's a tornado. that's ripping across large sections of kansas. the one you're looking at. it was on the ground for 19 minutes. if you live close to one of those things, those absolutely terrifying. >> yes. stuart: it was in a rural area, scattered damage and it was an f-4. >> wow. stuart: a force 4. >> powerful. stuart: and only goes to 5, that's a big thing there. that's the video. the question, could the legal battle between hulk hogan and gawker change the way gossip news sites operate? surely there's going to be a chilling effect that could ripple through the gossip industry? we're on that story for you. and president obama laying a wreath at the hiroshima peace memorial. he paid his respects and did not apologize for america dropping the bomb 71 years ago. i editorialize like this, i say we should never apologize. we'll discuss that point of view.

here now, trump campaign senior adviser barry bennett. and dan -- gentlemen, welcome. seemed as best i can tell, series of successful meetings today. what do you know about the meeting with secretary of state baker? barry: i don't know a bunch about it. i know they were talking about transition and transition teams. mark: besides the fact that everybody has talked it up, what you say concrete was accomplished today? barry: i think a lot of people got to meet donald trump for the first time. what they will find as he has a very engaging, big personality. so, some of their preconceived notion start to erode away. mark: anything happened today that causes you to say, you know what? i am not going to stand with the bushes and mitt romney. >> no. because, there were three outcomes that could've occurred today. outcome one would've been it was such a great meeting that paul ryan would have endorsed donald trump. outcome two would've been him saying there is no way in hell i'm endorsing donald trump. and outcome number three is what occurred, which is we have to keep the chann

barrie bennett, arthur brooks and dana perino, glenn beck and s.e. cupp invited to attend.k social media overall has been a huge boon to conservatism. >> this issue is different from their news feed. it's their news trend. i remember looking at twitter, all of these places where social media provided an outlet to talk direct to people without a media filter. filter. chris christie is an example of where they used different ways to reach out to potential donors. this troubling report about suppressing conservative viewpoint and news stories, it's not in facebook's interests to do that, to alienate half of the country. i think it's fairly solvable. they say they haven't found evidence of a problem and they are willing to try to solve it. martha: it's an egalitarian idea of social media and the fact that they are putting out there, this is what our people are clicking on, this is how we know what you care about in the world. but then it books an editorial question like the front page of the "wall street journal" or the "new york times" when choices are made about what is prom

among those in attendance, glenn beck, barry bennett and former white house press secretary dana perinoter the meeting, zuckerberg took to facebook posting, i wanted to hear these concerns personally and have an open conversation about how we can build trust. i want to do everything i can to make sure our teams uphold the integrity of our product. the meeting seems have placated at least some of those in attendance, including beck. in fact, beck left the meeting taking issue with the conservatives in attendance. in a post on his website, he wrote, the overall tenor to me felt like the salem witch trials. facebook, you must admit you are screwing us. if you do not, it proves that you're screwing us. joining me now to discuss is someone who attended that meeting, arthur brookes. and with me here, my guest host for the hour, ethan kurzweil. investor in twitch, periscope, and more. i will start with you. how would you describe the overall tenor of the meeting? guest: it was a constructive meeting. facebook senior leadership was there and expressed they are worried about trust and not just c

glenn back, former white house press secretary dana perino, and donald trump campaign advisor barry bennettis after reports that facebook employees are more involved in choosing stories for the trending topics section than we have been led to believe. next contractor claimed facebook would downplay conservative stories. facebook responded by saying the trending topics section is governed mostly by algorithms, not humans. according to a trade association for publishers, 43% of social media users to know where the stories they read on facebook originally appeared, underscoring the power facebook has in shaping what we consider to be important news. facebook has not confirmed additional details of the meeting. turning to apple, tim cook taking to twitter to make a public display of his latest investment. the apple ceo hailed a cab with didi chuxing in beijing, this after apple made its $1 billion investment in the company last week. it may not be long before apple can cash in on this investment. didi is targeting a u.s. ipo in 2017, but the timing will depend on the outcome of its battle for m

now with austan goolsbee, a hillary clinton supporter and economic adviser to the candidate and barry bennett. he's the senior adviser for the trump campaign and also the former campaign manager for dr. ben carson. i do want to talk about what elizabeth warren said in a moment, but, barry, this comment, this response from donald trump where he references pocahont pocahontas. it's very offensive to native americans. do you -- can you defend him saying that? >> well, i mean, it's -- it was elizabeth warren who pretended to be a native american, not donald trump. that's what i he was pointing to. >> but he's clearly using the word pocahontas in a pejorative way. >> it's a man who follows elizabeth warren's lead. she flipped five houses bought at foreclosure from people who couldn't afford to pay and profited from it and she did it and now she wants to blame donald trump for talking about it, she did it, put money in her own pocket from people's misfortune. >> austan, what do you say about that? >> look, that's totally outrageous. >> it's true. >> i'm personal friends with elizabeth warren and ha

the group includes glenn beck, barry bennett, dana perino, as a cop and health -- arthur brooks of the american and enterprise institute of conservative think ten. -- think tank. >>> mark suckered needs to put out numbers -- us liberal issue. >>> the software algorithm blankly -- for what people are reading and sends out a list of what's trending regardless of politics. >>> donald trump had some unfavorable things to say about the crime rate in one bay area city, trump called oakland one of the most dangerous places in the world. he was asked what was the most dangerous place he had ever been to, while laughing, he replied brooklyn, but then he went on to say quote there were places in america that are among the most dangerous in the world " oakland of ferguson, the crime numbers are worse. seriously, -- responded by the way that -- we did in fact did some checking, we looked at statistics, and 2014 there were -- 80 homicides and comparisons according to the fbi, miami and new orleans which both have about the same population, there were more there were more homicides. anyone that is i

having said that, to your point, barribar -- barry bennett is a brilliant strategist.confident wednesday hopefully there can be some coming together. charles: do you think mark zuckerberg has got -- the audience should know, the company has donated far more money to democrats and than republicans. but the employees overwhelmingly have donated to hillary. >> this is like a congressional hearing, there will and lot of the to-do about it and nothing will happen. there is also corporate culture. while there might not have been a direct statement about one should do, they can look t to te top and see what mr. zuckerberg cares about. you will have young people attracted to that culture and will shut down things with which they disagree. this ways has to be addressed. i don't think in zuckerberg cared it in was caught. and the evidence out there that it occurred. they are going to have to figure out how to keep that from happening again. he will have to give that up as the controller of facebook. it has to be fair. charles: jim demint will also be at the meeting. >> i agree w

zuckerberg inviting a group of prominent conservatives for meeting in silicon valley, glenn beck, barry bennett, dana perino, a c cup -- se cupp and it zuckerberg is trying to rid accusations that facebook instruments -- facebook discriminates against conservatives. >> mark zuckerberg needs to put forward the numbers that show that conservative issues get the same site as the liberal issues. >> and they say it sends out the list of what is trending regardless of politics. >>> the race for the white house, and it appears that hillary clinton pulled off a very narrow win and the kentucky primary, 46.7% to bernie sanders 46.3%. in oregon, bernie sanders is declared the winner with 54% of the vote compared to order 5% for hillary clinton -- 45% for hillary clinton. and the results will not do much to change the balance in the democratic race. as we report from washington, hillary clinton is maintaining a significant lead over bernie sanders in the overall delegate count.>> reporter: that's right, bernie sanders will probably get more delegates awarded from those two contest yesterday that hillary c

glen beck will appear, and he has been vocal, and donald trump advisor barry bennett and fox news' danarino. >> would you pay for a faster commute? many commuters say they will pay higher taxes to speed up the journeys. the silicon valley heard group said 69% of likely voters support paying higher sales tax to improve road and transit. our media partner reports half cent sales tax of the last 30 years would complete bart extension interest downtown san jose and, expanding caltrain service. >> a first-of-its-kind move to car free living in san francisco, developers of the we massive apartment complex are teaming up with uber to give out $100 a month credit to residents to use for uber or other bay area transit. uber has agreed to charge a maximum $5 fare on one way shared ride between the apartments and the muni stations and will double the amount of units saying the move to a car-free lifestyle is more environmentally friendly but allows room for more apartments. california water officials will decide whether to drop a mandate requiring us to drop the use by 25% with a vote on whether t

let's talk to barry bennett, a senior advisor to the trump campaign. barry, thank you so much for coming on. we had a very interesting day yesterday and then it continued to be a very interesting night. you heard ron nehring there. you heard us talk to ron nehring. he wouldn't say one way or the other if ted cruz will put his support behind donald trump. he wouldn't say himself if he's going to support donald trump. do you guys need ted cruz? do you want his support? >> absolutely. i mean, but it's way too early to ask. you know, we're 12 hours after the primary. >> right. >> you know jeff and his team and the senator and his family, they ran an amazing campaign. you know, nobody gave them the chance when they started and they ran an amazing organization. very well run, very high-tech, we can learn things from what they accomplished. so, you know, they need some rest and they should get it and we'll talk later. >> that's a markedly different tone than what we had a conversation about yesterday. i remember you saying about what ted cruz said yesterday wa

does not target conservators, inviting a group of prominent conservatives, including glenn beck, barry bennettdana perino, as the cup -- s.e. cupp, and he is trying to fight back against rumors that they discriminate against conservatives,. >> and he has to prove and show evidence that conservative issues get as much as the liberal issues do. >> he says that it is blindly use with an algorithm that automatically sends out the list of what is trending, regardless of politics. >>> a tank being shipped across to arrive in los angeles, and coming from louisiana, and once it arrives in los angeles, the tank will be offloaded in a parking lot. it will be trucked over to the california science center, and it will eventually be mounted to the space shuttle endeavor to make it looks like -- look like the shuttle is ready for launch. >>> muni adding some modern buses to the fleet, the san francisco transit board has unanimously approved spending $55.5 million for 33 new buses, the 60 foot buses that have the accordion middle connecting the two halves together. the san francisco board of supervisors have

. >>> katy, thanks so much, joining me is barry bennett. he also serves as campaign manager for doctor ben carson. i want to start with the new york times reporter on cnn talking about lane's interview and what she says having her words taken out of context. take a listen. >> none of the facts are disputed. he asked her to put on a bathing suit and she put it on and he expressed admiration for her and brought her back out to a male group and said she was a stunning looking trump women. i think that story speaks for itself. history we have now going on saying she does not agree with the way it is reported. charact what factor is correct? >> it is not fact. it is the opinions that they inserted in the story. she never said it. she does not feel it and it is obviously a drog tear woerogato. >> she likes donald trump and she always has. >> there are 50 people that were used to put together this story and different interviews, they use six weeks men and women going back to border day schools, all the way up. is the trump campaign going to speak

those invited to the park included fox news contributor dana and glenn beck and barry bennett.>> they want to show us what the algorithm is and how it is incorruptible. >>> some conservatives refuse that invitation said out of 1000 political donations, 80% have gone to liberal candidates and there is no comments so far from anyone taking part. >>> in politics there are so many headlines, we brought in our political analyst and that start with bernie sanders, back in the bay area again. all eyes are focused on june 7, the primary in california. how important is california to him? even when you talk mathematically he admits this is uphill. >> if he can do well in california there are parts that he can, it says something to the rest of the nation into the democratic party that i am in it to win it. that is what he's trying to demonstrate. >> he's been doing well out west. >> if he does not catch hillary clinton what about philadelphia in the convention? how far does he take it? >> the key is if they can peel away superdelegates, there are some members of congress that are superdelegates

perino, president of the american enterprise institute, arthur brooks, donald trump's advisor, barry bennett. david: empty romney former digital director, zac move fat. and former senator jim demint. robert gray outside of this off the record session. robert, facebook has billion daily users. base took has to get the conversation right but i know a lost conservatives are skeptical. what are you hearing there? reporter: there is a lot of skepticism out there, deirdre, for sure. the meeting, sit-down starts officially in half an hour's time, across the street behind me in the headquarters there. some of the folks attending i would say, cautiously optimistic. they say facebook is at least addressing the problem head-on and taking the right step by having this sit-down. dana perino for one saying it is a fixable problem. mark zuckerberg as you mentioned is denying there is any human bias in here. one thing they will be finding out more about is the algorithm. how do things trend on facebook? it was long believed there was simply an algorithm decided it by whatever was most popular in feeds. turn

bring in barry bennett. welcome to you. welcome to the broadcast. i want to get yo you are response to the story. trump is calling it a hit piece. can he argue that more than 50 women interviewed made it up? >> you act like all 50 women have the same story, which is not true. it is a hit piece. i have been waiting for the bill clinton story. i've not seen it yet. we have been waiting almost 20 years. the "new york times" do what they need to do and it's not going to affect the campaign. >> how about this. in terms of affecting the campaign, seven in ten women hold an unfavorable opinion. and stories like this can't help. how does he plan to win without a large spo group of supporters? >> of course i worry about that. if you look at the other side, the same approval problem amongst men. this race is very gender divided. her man problem is slightly bigger than his women problem. >> talk about thursday. obviously he met with house speaker ryan. both said it was a productive meeting but there's not an endorsement from paul ryan. how important is his sup

former campaign and economic adviser, head of nonpartisan budget office, and senior trump adviser barry bennett. john, we will start with you. a lot of potential problems for donald trump politically in terms of policy. how do you see where the next couple days go? >> next couple days, we have 180 days until general election. every day we have a conversation about will the real donald trump or which donald trump please stand up. it is fascinating. he gave a statement to "the new york times" where he says he is happy london elected a muslim mayor. thinks it is a great thing. >> and the muslim mayor would be allowed. >> he could possibly get an exception to the ban. london is a major global city, we have relations with the u.k., but seems consistent we have to ban them until we figure it out. i leave the economics to doug, it is not my bailiwick, but i covered a lot of elections. you have a republican candidate that says i will cut taxes but probably negotiate a tax increase on the wealthy with the democrats, i'll raise minimum wage or encourage states please go do that, and seems to treat the u.

i don't know the entire list, but barry bennett on the trump campaign team. he's going to be there.tarted opening my mouth this is what i do now. i would ask him for an offer of proof. if you claim you found no bias, let us see it how did you determine this? and go through the procedures that he used to make this determination, that he declared to the world that in fact that they don't engage in bias. so show us. show us so that we can go back and tell the world that in fact what you've done, the research you've done, the investigation is compelling. and competent. >> i'm going to see if i can fit this -- hoody? >> it does have your face on the back. one more thing is up next. good luck with the meeting today. thank you. as our business is growing, and you're on the road all day long, it's exhausting. holiday inn has been a part of the team. you're on the fourth floor. it makes life on the road much easier. book your next journey at holidayinn.com >>> a baseball hero, during the fourth inning of the phillies game monday, shortstop freddy galvin hit a ball into the stands, the ball w

meeting with prominent conservatives including fox news cohost dana perino, senior trump advisor barry bennettdia personality glenn beck, columnist sd cold and ae president arthur brooks but conservative union chairman matt shalala who was invited turned down the offer to attend because he says facebook quote, suppresses conservative content. he also says a percent of the contributions of their employees go to liberals and the company has liberal positions on issues on property and privately and others so this is an important meeting obviously for the evaluation and reputation of facebook and hopefully by convincing these conservatives that in spite of the company's liberal leanings, the news site is unbiased and fair. melissa: we will see. thank you so much, john. jon: high profile murder trial starting today in northern virginia. how prosecutors say a prominent businessman is linked to his estranged wife's death and multiple bombings leaving dozens dead in baghdad again today. we talk with a terrorism analyst about the next step in the battle to defeat isis. >> ♪ melodic music throughout hi

. >>> let's bring in barry bennett, a senior adviser to the trump campaign. let's pick it up on this point. bill kristol says a new candidate is emerging. robert costa says he thinks there's probably somebody there. may not be one of these names most frequently speculated about. strong reaction from your candidate. is there a risk if bill kristol puts anybody forward that this person is going to disproportionately hurt trump by taking more republican votes? >> there's little risk this person actually wins anything. so one has to wonder why in the world would you do it? you know, they haven't been able to recruit any of their tier a candidates. there's no doubt if they'll find a tier b or tier c down the road, but it's fantasy land. it's an answer to a question that doesn't exist. >> have you heard anything behind the scenes who it might be? >> everything i hear, everyone i talk to tells them no. >> what about the other ticket nominated over the weekend. whatever bill kristol put forward, the libertarian party has put forward a ticket. it's two former republic