we welcome david becker, executive director for the center. welcome, good to have you. a sense of where we are right now on election security, 2016.ed to 2018 and have we improved? avid b.: we have improved great deal in spite of the real threat coming from russia and other foreign adversaries. the bipartisan senate intelligence committee, the mueller report all confirmed russia attacked us in 2016, attempted to interfere with our elections, infiltrate election infrastructure, and more importantly, they inundated us with this information about the election and the whole process, seeking to divide us as a nation and lose confidence in the process. there is no question they were pretty successful. that was a real wake-up call for us. since that time, the department of homeland security has really worked to partner with the states and local governments, all of whom are responsible for running elections in the united dates, to make sure that we will be secure. david: you said it, local governments. elections are run sort of like public schools are, at the local level. how c

thank you, greg becker.oming up, the unstoppable hack that appears to be one chinese unleashedoup, being on how value targets. that is coming up. this is bloomberg. ♪ up. this is bloomberg. ♪ of the tiktok is one most popular music video apps in the world and it is being investigated as a national security threat in the u.s. it was formally known as musicly and was bought two years ago for almost $1 billion. the committee on foreign investment in the u.s. is reviewing the app's growing popularity amidst increasing concerns about its growing influence in the u.s.. to us more is our editor for technology, tom giles. why now? they are taking a close look at a lot of things, even things that happened in the past. there was the acquisition of grinder, the dating app. now that has to be divested. the concern is chinese ownership of something like that could represent a national security threat. ok,t is happening with tikt which is popular with a lot of young people, the concern is twofold. engages in it censorship

it's a world away from the sea of plastic that surrounds it becker and his team do what they can to clean up the shores here and hopes his idea will encourage others to recycle. he admits his efforts alone are just a drop in the lagoon. it is the time of year which all french wine lovers have been waiting for a blue. lenovo season the wine is very popular in the united states but will a new 25 percent tariff hurt sales this year. these young women in the french city of leone have something to celebrate the next shipment of those really nouveau has just arrived in the harbor the young wine is a favorite tradition among french consumers maybe this barrel being rolled into the city will stay here and beyond but 15 percent of bushel a nouveau is exported to one lovers in the u.s. wine makers here are trying to wrap their minds around the certain 25 percent tariffs that the u.s. has imposed on french wines such a hike in prices can be devastating. for us from my winery at least it hasn't had too much of an impact we didn't lose any order. but we're worried about the coming year that tax arrive

it's a world away from the sea of plastic that surrounds it becker and his team do what they can to clean up the shores here and hopes his idea will encourage others to recycle but. he admits his efforts alone are just a drop in the lagoon. we stay on the water technology and design currently in focus at the boat and fun. in around 40000 visitors are expected. or the latest trends in new york. it's like having a race car on the water and yes the boat is inspired by porsche but it's not only the design the handcrafted hemi speedster that's a top speed of 70 kilometers an hour and it's all yours for a whopping 120000 euros we are particularly looking for clients which where they want also a unique boat which is sulphur you don't see every top and not only small and sporty is represented here there's also the being in luxury yes this yacht is almost 14 metres long it will set you back more than half a 1000000 euros if you did not take this. many actually use it because they have sold their house then bought a small apartment as a retreat and spend the rest of the year on the boat that's the

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favorite position the world's richest man rumor has it even helped jeff bezos clear his desk brian becker from of the anti-war answer coalition says the pentagon's always considered to be a solid business partner as defense and profit and go hand in glove. well amazon's lawsuit represents indicates the cutthroat competition between the mega monopoly corporations that are competing with each other to become an appendage of the pentagon big technology companies know that in order to really prosper and thrive in the american economy you have to affix yourself to pentagon spending because the lion's share the majority of discretionary budgeting each year in this massive federal budget actually goes for death and destruction for the u.s. military machine so this is not simply a matter of war the defense department and the contracts this is this is business and in america war is very profitable and war contracting very very profitable. to russia could be barred from major sporting events for 4 years following a report from the global anti-doping watchdog that story much more of a short break th

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see for myself that this is different it's a world away from the sea of plastic that surrounds it becker and his team do what they can to clean up the shores here and hopes his idea will encourage others to recycle. he admits his efforts alone are just a drop in the lagoon. a surfing makes its debut at the olympic games in tokyo. some of it's even caught on in cold or regions like hearing surfing infuse us in the german capital cannot ride the waves without having ever set foot on the beach 7 young entrepreneurs of open the city's 1st indoor surfing center and side a converted warehouse waves can reach 1.6 meters high and with the water of only 26 . escape from the frosty and. i mean up next here on news asia hong kong activist who says you know my chinese police are taking part in pro-democracy protests. pacific archipelago holding a referendum to become a newest nation as well. their strategy will have those stories in just a moment and i'll be back at the top of the out. stay up to date don't miss our highlights w. program online w dot com highlights. i'm scared that the work that's h

my name is karen becker and i'm an integrative veterinarian here in bourbonnais illinois. this is a commercially available raw food diet this is a i am i'm also going to give the boys in a. great 1st approach. is . very dire. but time is it. first. so there's a problem in the pet food industry and most pet owners aren't aware that there's a problem and unless you have an interest in digging deeper and finding out what those issues are you can go through your whole life eating the exact same food assuming what you're doing is healthier pat and once you start digging the evidence becomes overwhelming that the industry has significant issues. the human animal relationship is deeply embedded in our society. it is estimated that 80000000 dogs are in the united states with 96000000 cats. americans alone has been an estimated $60000000000.00 on pet expenses every year and that number is growing exponentially. it's always a 1st of all to buy something you're. something that will make them happy and live a healthy why we give them exercise clean water and watts of love. we've alway

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see for myself that this is different it's a world away from the sea of plastic that surrounds it becker and his team do what they can to clean up the shores here and hopes his idea will encourage others to recycle it. he admits though his efforts alone are just a drop in the a good. electric or to make a test that has unveiled its fur. asked of a pickup truck at the north in los angeles a demonstration all of the vehicles toughness when it didn't quite go. yeah. well while off to chief executive even last claimed it wouldn't scratch an assistant on stage them broke to supposedly impact proof windows the cyber truck as musk has named it is expected to go into production in 12021 at a cost of just under $40000.00. at the maker of this is deja vu news live from berlin i'm helena hong free more news on the top of the hour see a. clear position international perspective. it's time to stop talking about out. recut and start working with that chancellor merkel she's calling on german companies to invest more there but do firms have enough thrust to take the leap economic upswing in africa who

helped jeff bezos clear his desk or we've been getting reaction to the story including from brian becker he's from the antiwar answer coalition since the pentagon's always considered to be a solid. partner the fence profits tend to go on the love. amazon's lawsuit represents indicates the cutthroat competition between the mega monopoly corporations that are competing with each other to become an appendage of the pentagon big technology companies know that in order to really prosper and thrive in the american economy you have to affix yourself to pentagon spending because the lion's share the majority of discretionary budgeting each year in this massive federal budget actually goes for death and destruction for the u.s. military machine so this is not simply a matter of war the defense department and the contracts this is it this is business and in america war is very profitable and war contracting very very profitable. ok moving on now hong kong's proved to mark racine movement is celebrating victory in the chinese territories district council elections after a record number of voters fl

well, let's get the thoughts of sue barker and boris becker who are heading—up the bbc sport team athim but roger federer will be ruing those lost break points stop before the match started, roger was the favourite and we expected... he was a little too strong. little did we know he started like a house on fire... never really a break and he talked about... it doesn't talk about who you are, if you cannot convert a break point you can't win a match. he never got into the match and booked under par throughout it. he w011 booked under par throughout it. he won the toss and elected to receive andi won the toss and elected to receive and i thought maybe it would be an advantage. would've, could've, should've, tsitsipas held and once he was up a break, he looked the stronger players. how impressed were you with stefanos today was a vote i think he has arrived today. i think you will be looking out for next year. he is colourful, wonderfulto watch, has an all—around game and loves the occasion which 21—year—old guts —— has the guts to wiggins roger federer in front of 18,000 people and com

well, let's get the thoughts of sue barker and boris becker who are heading—up the bbc sport team at it? but roger federer will be ruing those lost break points. yeah, before the match we all agreed we thought roger was the favourite and we expected a lot but we thought roger was too strong. he talked about the missed break but it does not matter who you are, if you cannot convert break points doesn't matter who you are. roger never got into the match i looked on the path wrote it. he won the toss and elected to receive and i thought that could have been an advantage. would have got could have, should have. he held and broke roger's first service game and broke roger's first service game and once he was up a service he looked a strong player. how impressed were you with him today? i think the youth has arrived today. he is a phase to be looking out for next year. he is wonderful to watch and he loves the occasion. which 21—year—old has the guts to come here and play against roger federer, 18,000 come here and play against roger federer,18,000 people here, and come out on top. the way

it's a world away from the sea of plastic that surrounds it becker and his team do what they can to clean up the shores here and hopes his idea will encourage others to recycle it. he admits though his efforts alone are just a drop in the a good. while some people live to walk others they have to play even if that calling comes a little later in life one example a canine in the russian capital moscow who discovered a new passion that helps pay the bills and only show in reports from the dance floor now. zarina his love for music is infectious she's been deejaying for almost 4 years and now performs around once a month at events and clubs in the russian capital playing drum and bass house and electra. is 57 years old and is originally from was back to stop but when she plays age doesn't matter and neither does nationality. the thing i like the most is when everyone dances i even dance with them myself. zarina came to moscow from summer concert 20 years ago to earn money for her family back home now she cleans offices in the city center including at this school when she heard the electronic

to do it, but would need more poise than boris becker showed.owed flashes of the kind of tenancy is capable of, but on the big points there were some wild lashes, zverev looking determined to defend his title. medvedev was criticised in his attitude and defeat to natal on wednesday, but in the second set he looked, and was seeing things clearer. —— nadal. but he was still unable to break zverev‘s serve, and that means one thing. tie—break. this is where zverev took his chance, first finding the baseline and then finding the ace to send him through to the final four. and to send the world number one home. so the defending champion, alexander zverev, is through. it means well number one rafael nadal has to go home, despite coming back to beat stephane tsitsipas earlier today. rafael nadal had to come back from one set down to beat the greek youngster, and while nadal showed the grit, determination and never say die attitude, i9 the grit, determination and never say die attitude, 19 time grand slam champion has yet to win the season—ending tourname

response to it is the co-host of loud and clear on sputnik radio the one and only brian becker brian thank you as always for coming to be brian the interim government in bolivia has been taking a lot of flack i don't believe enough flak but they've been taking a little bit of flak for their treatment really despicable treatment of morales of supporters and the indigenous people in the country what in your opinion as but the most questionable actions taken by this new government on the stealth declared president well let's not mince words there's a reign of terror going on in bolivia the remarkable thing is that morale is supporters are so vast so widespread in the support is so deep that people are continuing to come from miles and miles in these human convoys. defining the government to find the military even while the military is shooting down people literally shooting people down in the streets who do not have weapons and we also see now that there are military units that have defected to the side of the indigenous and part of these convoys you see armored vehicles that have the w

commemorates female victims of violence an average of 10 women are killed every day in mexico where becker trying various says presidents and see you over the pursue foundation a non-governmental organization that promotes equality she says there are common facts isn't violence against women all over the world patriarchy and subordination and discrimination against women and girls everywhere are under the basic underlying factor and that's true across the north south east west across the globe but in latin america there is a long history of violence. colonial movements and murder in more recent decades the civil rights i'm sorry the civil unrest in the civil wars have caused have created a violent environment so you see the top countries in latin america colombia el salvador guatemala are the countries the highest in the world for violence are countries that have experienced a lot of normalized violence due to the civil wars in the region and the drug and gang wars as well but that's not the full explanation the explanation for violence in latin america as it is everywhere is simply that w

or two mist and fog patches should clear through the day but a weather front edging into the west, beckerloud and maybe some rain later in the day. slowly lifting across the south—west as we pick up the stronger southerly wind. this is the stronger southerly wind. this is the pattern into the latter part of the pattern into the latter part of the week, becoming blocked with high pressure over the continent, low pressure over the continent, low pressure towards the west, so it means the further west you are on wednesday and indeed thursday you see more of a breeze and thick cloud and perhaps outbreaks of rain. further north and east tending to stay dry with some sunshine although afairamount of stay dry with some sunshine although a fair amount of clouds around and some of that could be quite hazy. breezy as well. thursday, spot the difference, thicker cloud across parts of south—west england and wales into northern ireland than around the irish seacoast. scotland should tend to stay dry and jelly with variable amounts of cloud. on friday, looking like the weather front could push back fur

this year it was called to review their strategies after the recent death of ice a leader i will becker in baghdad we have correspondents covering both angles of this story rosalind jordan is at the conference in washington but 1st let's talk to dominic cain who is in berlin so don what more do we know on these repatriation efforts. wise and we know that the 7 people concerned arrived back at spurgeon's tegel airport just over an hour or so ago and they 'd find themselves landing in to a bit of a storm of controversy because they are clearly in the eyes of the turkish government people who are so dangerous that they needed to be deported back as you were saying in your introduction to their home country and yet landing in germany there is no charge against any of the individuals concerned we understand it is for women to men and one babies include the baby would not have any charge against them but nor do the 6 others who are part of this group and as i say because there is no charge against them and there is no charge that can be brought against them as it stands under german law regar

also have to see that i was fortunate sam, to have visits with president bush thanks to dear jean becker who is here help clear the way for that. we chatted in his office in houston and we chatted at the apartment over the library and we chatted in walker's.in the bunk court and our final visit just months before we set the said goodbye to him, we had a poignant chat about this partially about this anyway in his office at walker's. i always wanted to tell him sam, and everyone how i felt sort of naÏvely journalistically disappointed as he lift the oval office the day. i told him i was disappointed that day sir and i have to admit it to you. a simple white. really why. screaming is able we are always looking for that quote that soundbite, but his way to make the story either in print or on the air and i said this is going to be my last chance to talk to bump up that. but they also told that even before i returned to my little office in the baseman of the white house, that i realized that exactly what was trying not to do and that was trying to antagonize the soviet union and make things d

. >> meanwhile, three-time webled champion boris becker couldn't inspire germany to victory against great britain in their quarterfinal. another former wimbledon champion andy murray was absent for team through injury and didn't miss him as kyle edmund won the opening match against germany against felix kohlschreiber in straight sets. dan evans won the second singles rubber to complete a 2-0 win for britain. they reached the davis cup semis for the first time since 2016. the world governing body of athletics has suspended the reinstatement process for russia as it awaits the outcome of an investigation into the country's athletic federation. the athletics integrity unit suspended federation president dmitry schlatan for breaching anti-doping rules. they've been charged with various offenses linked to an investigation into high jumper danielle osenko which the officials are accused of obstructing. the federation has been suspended since 2015 over a doping scandal that had hoped to be reinstated before the 2020 oirks. athletics president saying the suspensions were the right decision. the r

there was a fellow named henry kidd becker who had been working on fixing the 1918 world series. he never quite pulled it off. he was thinking about doing the 1919 world series but unfortunately he was shot dead in april, 1918 by the husband of one of his girlfriends. but he left behind other gamblers in st. louis including a guy named carl, harry redman and franklin and other gamblers in des moines. this is interesting. the suppose it honest and upright midwest there are a lot of gambling centers. big gamblers. they will be involved in this. and then, a fourth group i don't know if you can call to people a group they are i don't know if you can call two people a group but sleepy bill barnes. he had no great energy which is why he was called sleepy bill. he would fall asleep on the bench. he had left baseball and he was speculating in oil in texas. he would come up and hang around with all of the ballplayers and try to sell them or get them to invest in oil. he is traveling this circuit of major-league cities and teams and he is on trains with the players and he hears a rumor. an

meanwhile 3 time wimbledon champion boris becker current inspired to victory against great britain and their quarterfinal rather former wimbledon champion andy murray was absent for team g.b. through injury but they didn't miss him as cow admin here won the opening match against germany's feeling horse riding straight sabs later dan evans won the 2nd singles rubber to complete a 2 nothing win for britain to reach the davis cup sami's for the 1st time since 2016 the world governing body of athletics has suspended the reinstatement process for russia as it awaits the outcome of an investigation into the country's athletics federation the athletics integrity unit suspended federation president dmitri schlozman and several others on thursday for breaching anti-doping rules they've been charged with various offenses linked to an investigation into a high jumper daniella sankoh which the officials are accused of obstructing federation has been suspended since 2015 over a doping scandal but had hoped to be reinstated before the 2020 alleged pics while a flood express in session co says the su

there was a fellow named henry kidd becker who had been working on fix iing the 1918 world seri. never quite pulled it off and was thinking about doing the 1919 world series but unfortunately, he was shot dead in april 1919 by the husband of one of his girlfriends. but he left behind other gamblers in st. louis. a guy named carl, harry, ben franklin and other gamblers in des moines. this is interesting that the supposedly honest stayed upright midwest, you see all these gambling centers in there and in des moines, there's a guy named david settler and ben and lou le levy. big gamblers. they're going to be involved in this. then a fourth group, i don't know if you can call two people a group, and they are sleepy bill burns and billy maharg. bill burns had been a major league pitcher of no great repute at all and no great energy, which is why he was called sleepy bill. he would literally fall asleep on the bench, but he had left baseball and, he was speculating in oil leases in texas. he would come up and hang around with all the ballplayers and try to sell them or try to get them

year and the meeting was called to review their strategies after the recent death of ice a leader becker in baghdad mike hanna reports. this week the commemoration of the soldiers who lost their lives in service and speaking at a veterans day event in new york president donald trump highlights what he regards as the signature military victory just a few weeks ago american special forces raided the isis compound and brought the world's number one terrorist leader to justice thanks to a barrack in war al baghdadi is dead. the killing of abu bakar bug daddy was welcomed by all members of the global coalition to defeat isis but most were less enthusiastic about another recent development that had a major impact in northeast syria the unilateral withdrawal of u.s. forces from the region which led to a massive military operation by turkey against kurdish militia that had long been fighting alongside coalition forces. the kurds had forced i saw a lot of northern syria and assumed the governance of the land they captured losing an estimated 11000 troops in the process but now the kurds have been

i was blessed to clerk for judge edward becker who was the mensch of the universe. then i got to clerk for my law mom. she was very caring and away you are not going to see in other chambers. your career path she had already set out for you, which i kind of appreciated. >> until you deviated. >> yeah. but she was also great at saying, yes you must exercise and you must do other things she taught us that being a lawyer is not sitting in a dark corner 24/7. so when i interviewed with one of the big new york law firms after clerking for her, and a moment of, oh maybe i did make the wrong decision going to cardozo, i talked to someone who is associated and said he had never seen his young children who are beautifully pictured there in the daylight. and i thought, you know, justice o'connor would not permit that. you would have seen your kid in the daylight. and that is just who she was. she had family values. she believed in fun. she believed in making us do things when we are too tired to do them, and we all ended up appreciating it. she fed us on the weekends. i do no