ipi says the pandemic is accelerating those negative trends as governments use the public health crisisct freedom. and it was new censorship rules which could become the permanent norm. the organization's executive director said the rise in open attacks on press freedom and the targeting of journalists in dictatorial and a liberal minded regime's around the world is an ominous sign for the future of democratic freedoms. press freedom is under assault everywhere we look with tactics and methods for doing so being shared and copied by governments. antidemocratic regime's increasingly feel that they can silence the media with impunity. this has a domino effect, encouraging other states to follow suit. the international press institute says india has committed press freedom violations more than any other country in the world with 84 offenses. afghanistan has the greest number of targeted people with nine cases. myanmar, china, the philippines, belarus, and hungary are among the countries cracking down. an alarming number of physical and verbal attacks on journalists were reported in europe

doesn't mean you want to add another line when there's other alternatives but is it better than trane and ipi. liz: flying commercial, he sang the biden administration is going to do sanctions on china over slave labor, is that true. >> i don't know if that's true that the first word i heard of it they should do sanctions, if we look at doing sanctions, or any type of other agreement with china right now china is hacking into a lot of our technology right now and now we've proven the using slave labor to produce a new deal, solar panels that the democrats are obsessed with converting our energy policy into and i think it's a terrible precedent to do any major agreement with china when we know any agreement that nobody got is going to assign with china, i'm glad john kerry came today i'm surprised i said that buddy was truthful and we have problems in china. liz: what is the oversight of john kerry climate office, who is in the office, the state department already has an ocean and environmental unit, why do you need a separate office with dozens of people working there that we don't know what