but the university of california tells us the union wants an 8% wage increase. the office of the president said, uc cannot justify to taxpayers or the rest of the university workforce this excessive wage increase. now union leaders are throwing a tantrum, putting their agenda above the needs of students, patients and the public. the strike is expected to last three days. >>> san francisco's longest serving fire chief announced she's stepping down. >> very excited. very grateful for phenomenal near nine-year career. it will be 29 years when i retie in the spring. >> joanne hayes white publicly became san francisco's first female fire chief after for her retirement, she simply said, it's time. >> relationships between labor and management can be a little prickly, a little challenging. i've definitely had my share of that. but really glad to have sort of weathered that storm and moved forward and really proud of all the accomplishments we've made. >> hayes white dealt with a number of controversies as chief, including longer ambulance response times. supporters say

but the university of california tells uon w an uc cannot justi taxpayers or the rest of the university workforce ceive wage. now union tow a tantrum, putting their agenda above theee otien.th strike exp three days. >>> san longest serving fire chief announced she's stepping down. >> very excited and very grateful for a phenomenal near 29-year career. it will be 29 years when i retire in the spring. >> joanne hayes-white became san francisco's first female fire chief in 2004. giving a reason for her retirement, hayes-white simply said, it's time. >> relationships between labor and management can be a little prickly, a little challenging. i've definitely had my share of that. but really glad to have sort of weathered that storm and moved forward and really proud of all the accomplishments we've made. >> hayes-white dealt with a number of controversies as chief, including longer ambulance response times. supporters say she was an innovative leader. her last day on the job will be ma. >>> the midterm election exactly two weeks away. new data shows more of you are voting early. more than 50

steve fish is a politics professor at the university of california, and joins me from berkeley. h for being with us. this has been the most extraordinary sequence of events. we have had a number of updates now from saudi arabia. what was your reaction when you first heard them? you know, ithink reaction when you first heard them? you know, i think it is really important for us to keep our eyes on the back here and not get bogged down with what the saudi government is saying. we should take saudi government statements, their efforts to cover this up, the lies they are telling, we know perfectly well what happened. we don't need an international investigation to tell us. 15 saudi government officials into the saudi embassy in turkey and walked out with a bagful of body parts. this was someone who mohammed bin salman himself ordered killed. it was probably ordered tortured as well. to sit around and accept saudi stories would be a very serious mistake, i think, stories would be a very serious mistake, ithink, on stories would be a very serious mistake, i think, on our part. i think

anday on c-span's "q&a," professor at the university of california-hastings law school in san francisco talks about his biography of chief justice john marshall. marshall's legacy was obscured by a single decision, marbury versus madison am a that establishes the principle of judicial review. madison, thatsus establishes the principle of judicial review. that's what he is known for, but he was a judge advocate general in the army. he served at valley forge. he was a leading figure in the virginia house of delegates. probably an indispensable man in the ratification debates, because he was the guy that majority ofaded the virginia delegates to go along with ratifying the constitution. without virginia, there would not have been a constitution. an important diplomat with negotiations with france, and he was a secretary of state. all of the contributions he made as a founding father kind of get forgotten because of the significance of his one decision in marbury versus madison. announcer: sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's "q&a." announcer: next, american university professor and off

. >>> the union representing patient care workers at the university of california has voted to authorize a strike. it's the second time this year. members of the largest employee union says the university is outsourcing jobs to contractors who less. contracting out services is aloud -- allowed. there was a three day walk out earlier. >>> the california department of motor vehicles is cracking down on drivers who misuse disabled parking placards. the majority of those offenses 443 took place during five enforcement at the county fair. fines of 250 to $5,000. a police officer has pled guilty to bribery and fraud after helping a gang member avoid the law. >> harry hu was a police officer for 26 years. one of the original members of the gang task force and a veteran asian gang member. >> they act upon instinct. >> in an interview in 97 he spoke about the behavior of asian gangs in oakland. he began working for the district attorney's office as an investigator. he was working with f.b.i. informant. according to documents he happened ma avoid prosecution. in 2008 hu invested $40,000 in the las

constitution have any kind of value ok i mean you know gavin you know i used to teach at the university of california and even then this was twenty years ago plus . even then it was teaching ideology and not scholarship and it's one of the reasons why i left ok because it wasn't a place to think and have to bait because that's the only way you're going to get knowledge is debate i don't see it happening anymore and i see the left just come up with their talking points and then they don't want any discussion of that that is a tragedy and it only a opens up. the possibility unfortunately i think of violence eventually go ahead go but. should we just throw in the towel on academia. i do i do i do it's like travel agents i mean you don't use you don't need them anymore so we have con people or it's a con job it's a contact high and they're coming out dumber than when they went in but with more dead and less life skills it's like the opposite of what it used to be i don't know i don't understand how you could be a professor anymore we got michael rectum walsh who is who was a communist and he was deemed t

thousands of health care workers are entering the second day of a three-day strike against university of california medical center statewide in a contract dispute. abc 7 news was at ucsf and striking workers walked picket lines yesterday. a major sticking point is the hiring of lower-paid contractors to work inside uc hospitals. >> outsourcing. one in six of people doing the work that we do is not a uc employee. they work for a lower jet sourced company. >> we are trying to keep business as normal. >> the hospital had to reschedule 4,000 patient appointments because of the strike. >>> your voice, your vote. bernie sanders set to appear with congresswoman barbara lee in the east bay. it will support liberal congressional candidates. he will appear at the berkeley theater 11:00 a.m. saturday. he is rumored to be considering a run in 2020. political observers point out he has made what sounds like campaign stump speeches in tpwalts ground states in recent weeks. >> we told you about amazon go opening up its first store in san francisco. there are no cashiers. there are am apps to get in. >> i had a fe

time similar to the moment in time my parents met when they were graduate students at the university of california of berkeley in the 1960's and active in the civil rights movement. this is a similar moment in time. this is a time that is requiring individually, and also collectively, to look in the mirror and ask this question i believe part of the answer to that question is we are better than this. [applause] this is a moment to fight for the best of who we are. this is a moment to fight for who the best we are. here is how i think about it. anything worth fighting for is a fight worth having. anything worth fighting for is a fight worth having. that is what we are in. it is worth fighting for. there are so many issues, the stakes are so high. when we look at people who are privatizing medicaid, we know the stakes are high. we know elections matter. don't hate the player, hate the game. the reality is elections matter. , if we don'tote get out there, we cannot put in place the people who will make the decisions in the best interest of all of us. elections matter. the reality of it is what we kno

. >> next, a look at what drove university of california >>> the market recovered from a steep plunge earlier in the day. but not enough to get out of the red. the dow lost 126 points ending the day at 25,191. the nasdaq dropped 31 points and the s&p lost 15. >>> california's first amazon go store opened today in san francisco's financial district. abc 7 news was there. it's a whole new concept in shopping with no cashiers. >> felt weird. felt like i was stealing from amazon. >> you have to go download the amazon go app and log on to amou. iid t akyo want, you just walk out. amazon charges you through the app and sends you a receipt. >> just don't think you're in an amazon store when you're not. >> good point. >>> thousands of health care workers walked off their jobs today to start a three-day strike against university of california medical center statewide. abc 7 news was at ucsf campus when striking workers walked picket lines. union leaders say a major sticking point is the hiring of lower paid contractors to work inside uc hospitals. >> outsourcing. one in six of the people doing

the university of california tells us, the union wants an 8% wage increase. the office of the president says uc cannot justify to taxpayers or the rest of the university workforce this excessive wage increase. now union leaders are throwing a tantrum, putting their agenda above the needs of patients, the students and the public. the strike is expected to last three days. >>> san francisco's longest serving fire chief announced she's stepping down. >> very excited. ar 29-year joanne hayes-white bn francisco's first female fire chief in 2004 after 14 years with the department. in giving a reason for her retirement, she simply said, it's time. >> relationships between labor and management can be a little prickly, a little challenging. i've definitely had my share of that. but really glad to have sort of weathered that storm and moved forward and really proud of all the accomplishments we've made. >> hayes-white dealt with a number of controversies as chief, including longer ambulance response times. supporters say she was an innovative leader. her last day on the

. >>> >>> the time is 4:06, in g toda workers at 5 university of california medical centers are going on strike. 15,000 radiological technicians, respiratory workers and lab workers plan to walk off the job and they're members of the biggest union and they say the school is hiring subcontractors instead of using the union workers with some of the best jobs in years. n years. not striking. >>> we're following developing news on the powerful hurricane moving towards mexico's pacific coast. the national hurricane center has sawilla, the hurricane the winds have dropped down from 160 to 145 miles per hour. storm preparations are under way in the tourist city of puerta vayerta this morning. >>> turkey's president is demanding that they name the official who is murdered journalist jamal khashoggi in istanbul. we have more on what turkey's president said this morning. >> reporter: turkey's president is saying journalist jamal khashoggi was not only killed by the saudis, it was premeditated and planned days in advance. >> the only thing that everyone can agree that journalist jamal khashoggi

artificial intelligence and big data, that we have the ability to work with in this case university of california same with cisco in the neuroscience program, dr. jeffrey manley to come up with some very nontraditional ways of dealing with dramatic rain injury, posttraumatic stress, making some massive improvements. dr. manley said next month we've made more progress on this issue than they've had in the last 10 years. that is what i think americans want to see their tax dollars doing is making a difference in people's lives. here is one called artificial intelligence they doubted that we created at the department of energy. we went to congress. they are funding it. it is going forward and we are going to be able to affect some young people's lives. give them their lives back. i am totally convinced we have the ability to save lives, changed lives because of the department of energy. that is so different than what most people would think about. d.o.e., what does that. you've got to change her name. >> i suggested changing his name in news that is a good idea and he said please, please do not. the

. > >>> for the second day, thousands of union workers at the university of california are striking. they are part of local 3299. the patient care technical workers say they're upset about the university outsourcing jobs to contract companies that pay workers less. nearly 39,000 workers plan to take part in the three-day strike. you might recall back in may, service workers at the university staged a three-day strike. >>> happening today a push to keep students safe. the contra costa county safe school summit starts at 9:00 this morning held at the pleasant hill community center. it will talk about how to prepare and prevent violence including school shootings. 22 teams from 17 school districts and a local police department will take part in this. sandy hook promise will also attend today's summit. >> 6:08. >>> jurors today resume deliberations in the fate of a san jose man accused of killing his parents in their evergreen home. testimony ended in the trial of hasib bin golumrabe. he is accused of shooting his mother and father in 2016. he represented himself at what at times was a bi

in fact, if you look at the university of california system is doing, if you look at what colleges are doing all over the country, this is the direction that they're going in. more holistic admissions, looking at more factors than just test scores and g.p.a. we know that. not only that, but the university of california actually has a local admission policy where fur in the top 9% of your high school, that you are guaranteed to get into a u.c. and so, these types of policies where you actually ensure more accessibility, where you ensure more diversity, you ensure more opportunities is becoming the standard in the college level. so the fact that we would somehow be saying we're lowering standards when they look at a greater set of factors and you are focusing on diversity. i actually think someone mentioned that maybe we should have a larger band 2 and band 3. maybe we should look at that. i think that might be a way to think about diversity in addition to ensuring access for willie brown. let's think about moving further in the direction of access for our schools across the district. th

. >> reporter: the colonoscopy developed by doctors at university of california irvine was designed to spot the polyps were all colorectal cancers begin. >> colon cancer is the second leading deaths of deaths in the u.s. >> reporter: it can identify up to 20% more abnormalities than a traditional test. the system uses an algorithm analyzing 98 images per second as a searches for both formed polyps and tissue that could become one. the program shows the results to doctors in real time, during the procedure. >> it may identify a polyp that we otherwise might have missed. >> reporter: in jones case, the test did exactly that. detecting two polyps that were beginning to form on his colon. a potentially life-saving fine. thanks to a smarter scam. chris martinez, cbs news, orange, california. >> doctors at uc irvine are only offering the artificial intelligence colonoscopy one day per week. they hope to make the screening standard. >>> and lift off. take a look at this, cape canaveral was lit up bright and early this morning. nasa launched its atlas 5 rocket into the sky. the rocket quickly

to do with artificial intelligence and big data that we have the ability to work with the university of california san francisco and their neurosciences department to come up with some very nontraditional ways of dealing with two magic brain injury and posttraumatic stress, making massive improvements. dr. manley said we have made more progress on this issue in six months than in 10 years. that is what i think americans want to see their tax dollars doing, is really making a difference in people's lives. this is called artificial intelligence big data that we created at the department of energy. we went to congress, they have blessed it, it is going forward, and we are going to be able to affect some young people's lives, give them their lives back. i am totally convinced we have the ability to save lives, to change lives, because of the department of energy. and that is so different from what most people would think about when they think about doe -- what is that. ? steven: you have to change your name. [laughter] sec. perry: as long as -- steven: i suggested changing the name and the secretary s

. >>> university of california san diego has the largest shake table of its kind. used to simulate earthquakes and their impact on structures. national science foundation is giving the school $16 million to modify the table. right now it only moves backward and forward. when upgraded it will move in different directions. it already led to tougher design codes. >>> san trans will show off its new battery powered buses. they bought 10 to replace 10 diesel buses. it will be wi-fi and charging ports. there are traveling public events tomorrow and wednesday. the buses are expected to hit the road early next year. >>> singapore airlines is taking back the title of operating the world's longest flight. it has resumed flying between singapore and newark, new jersey. the journey takes 19 hours. something you won't find on this flight, a standard flight. there's only business seats. they last separated between singapore and the newark area in 2013. >>> we want to remind you we have a wind advisory. it stops two hours earlier than the high fire danger. it will be bone dry for

artificial intelligence and big data, that we have the ability to work with in this case, university of california san francisco and the renewal sciences department, dr. jeffrey manly to come up with some very non-traditional ways to deal with traumatic brain injury and post-traumatic stress making some massive improvement. dr. manley said we've made more improvement than the last ten years. that's where i think americans want to see their tax dollars doing is really making a difference in people's lives and here's one, it's called abby, artificial intelligence big data, and they have blessed it. they're funding it. it's going forward and we're going to be able to affect some young people's lives. give them their lives back. i'm totally convinced that we have the ability to save lives, to change lives because of the department of energy. and that is so different than what most people would think about when they say d.o.e., what is that? you've got to change your name. >> as long as i don't have to put it in the back and i suggested changing his name and i, you know, to me that's a good idea and he

. >>> the union representing patient care workers at the university of california has voted to authorize a strike. it's the second time this year, you see workers have voted to gun on -- to voted to go on strike. the university has said contracting out services is allowed under the current contract. in may they staged a concerns a >>> and facebook spamming and users with political miss information and click bait. they were coordinated inauthentic behavior. it spread sensational political content and misled users to who they are and what they're doing. they're cracking down over meddling after the interference with elections in to 16. >>> elon musk says a housing shortage and needed infrastructure is the biggest weight on his plans to keep him from having 7,000 to 20,000 workers. it's planning to double his but nodes more schools, roads and affordable housing to accommodate work jeers one lucky winner could one a 500 million jackpot. >>> investigators are looking into what happened to a missing journalist, what officials have learned so far. >>> we see traffic getting busier on the key fr

artificial intelligence and big data, that we have the ability to work with, in this case, university of california san francisco and their neurosciences department. dr. jeffrey manley, to come up with some very nontraditional ways of dealing with traumatic brain injury, post-traumatic stress, making massive improvements. the doctor said in six months, we'd made more progress on this issue than they had in the last ten years. that's -- that's what i think americans want to see their tax dollars doing is really making a difference in people's lives. and here's one, and it's called artificial intelligence big data that we created at the department of energy, we went to congress, they blessed it, they're funding it, it's going forward, and we're going to be able to affect some young people's lives, give them their lives back. i mean, i'm totally convinced that we have the ability to save lives, to change lives, because of the department of energy. i mean, and that is so different than what most people would think about when they say d.o.e., what is that? >> you got to change your name. >> as long as i

. >>> for a second day thousands of union workers at the university of california are on strike. they are part of local 3299, the patient care technical workers say they're upset about the university outsourcing jobs to contract companies to pay workers less. nearly 39,000 workers plan to take part in the three-day strike. it has forced medical centers across the state to cancel thousands of appointments. >>> up next here at , fighting the flu. the new treatment just approved that may get you help better -- may get you better, healthier faster. the role a local company played in making this happen. >>> plus this giant hammer statue is still missing, but something different recently showed up in its place. we'll show you. >>> i'm chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. check it out, temperatures running 5 to 10 degrees warmer inland today. we're going even hotter the next few days. i'll let you know how hot and what's ahead for halloween. that's coming up in about eight minutes. you could save energy by living off the grid. completely. or... just set the washing machine to cold. do your

similar to the moment in time whenngim my parent back whn they were graduate students at the university of california berkeley in 19 seas and active in the civil rights movement. [applause] [cheering] this is a similar moment in ti time. this is a time that is requiring each of us individually edolphus collectively to look in the mirror and ask i this question o are we. and i believe pope county democrats, i believe part of the answer to that question is we are better than this. [applause] [cheering] and so this is a moment to fight for the best of who we are. this is a moment to fight for the best of who we are and fight we will. here's how i think about it. anything that is worth fighting for is a fight worth having. anything worth fighting for is a fight worth having them so that is what we are in. it's worth fighting for. there are so many things at stake. when we lookwh at folks that are privatizing medicaid, we know the stakes are high. we know elections matter because you know, don't hate the player, hateat the game. the reality is elections matter, and if we don't vote, if we don't get out th

(jrs)and next: the university of southern california is offering a settlement to some women accusing a doctor of sexual assault. why those alleged victims say the legal action is insulting. (justine)breaking news from the east bay. concord fire crews responded to this house fire just before 8 this evening. if you take a look at the video it appears the house and a car were on fire. they tell us one dog was rescued... at one dog was rescued... at first was it not breathing but doing okay now. officials say the fire was out in about 20 minutes. no word if anyone was home at the time of the fire.. and the cause is still under investigation. (justine)the university of southern california is offering a settlement to women who claim they were sexually abused by a gynecologist at the campus clinic.(jrs)but many women involved in the legal action say the offer is insulting and designed to protect the institution, not the victims.sara sidner has more. as a law student at university of southern california nearly 30 years ago, audry nafziger says she went to the campus clinic to get birth contro

released this statement, quote: atement, quote: >>> members of the largest union on the university of california campuses taking a strike vote today and tomorrow, that includes workers caring for patients at the uc medical centers and security guards on all ten campuses. they say the university is hiring subcontractors that does some of the work that leads to good careers at the school and they show women are paid less than men and the number of workers is declining. it will be second strike this year. >>> turning now to the upcoming november election. in san francisco voters will decide whether large companies will pay a tax to help fight the homeless crisis. proposition c is getting high profile support as well as opposition. >>> there's no argument that this man is on the streets of san francisco. where are you telling now? >> on the street. i get on the bart and i ride back and forth in the seat. >> the debate is how to help the homeless in transitional and permanent housing. >> proposition c would tax companies operating in san francisco a half% on profits over $50 million and it would rais

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and a strike by the university of california medical workers. >> if we don't get it that -- if we don't get it tear it down. >> 15,000 people started to walk out yesterday. pharmacy and lab workers as well as respiratory therapists and other technical workers pick the strike does not include nurses. they work at the uc medical centers in san francisco, davis, san diego, los angeles and irvine as well as medical clinics associated with the hospital's and demanding better play -- better pay and more job security and think the university has been hiring subcontractors to do their work and pay them less money. >> they want to save money. they outsource our jobs. they just say -- they pay $9 or $11 or 16 got -- $16. they don't pay for healthcare, vacation, et cetera. >> you see officials say contracting out services is allowed under the current contract. the current strike is content -- expected to continue through tomorrow night. police are investigating a deadly shooting involving police and a kidnapping suspect monday night. pittsburgh police say the man used a gun to kidnap his estranged

. >>> thousands of health care workers began a three-day strike today at university of california medical centers across the state. abc 7 news was at ucsf's parnassus heights campus at the picket lines. they were accused of hiring lesser paid contractors. it has 4,000 patient appointments. it has also delayed some surgeries. >>> someone could become an instant billionaire following tonight's mega millions drawing worth $1.6 billion. lottery officials estimate tickets with 75% of all number combinations will have been purchased. that's how many people are playing. there are 302,575,350 possibl30i combinations of those numbers. sop if you bought one ticket, that would be your odds for winning. analysts say the most common numbers drawn recently are 1, 2, 14, 17, 28, 42, and 70. and the most common megaball number is 9 or 22. keep in mind those are recent random numbers that have popped up. it doesn't change the odds this time if you pick them or not pick them. chris winn customers buying tickets. >> reporter: i was the grinch asking why are you buying tickets when you probably won't win any

visit ncicap.org] sunday on c-span's q&a, a professor at the university of california hastings law school in san francisco talks about his biography of john marshall. >> john marshall's legacy was by his decision in marbury versus madison that establishes the principle of judicial review. that is what he is known for. john marshall was a shoulder and and an advocate general of the army and served at valley forge. he was a leading figure in the andinia house of delegates probably the indispensable man and the ratification because he was the guy who persuaded the majority of virginia delegates to go along with ratifying the constitution. without virginia, there would not have been a constitution. he was an important diplomat in negotiations with france. he was secretary of state. all of those contributions he has made as a founding father of thegotten because significance of his one decision in marbury versus madison. >> sunday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span's q&a. with 18 days until the election, c-span is your primary source for campaign 2018. 19thk at new york's congressional district w

we head to the local university of california campus. in-n-out burger. do you want to know what they think, here's where you come. >> what do people care about in irvine? >> myself and my friends are minorities, so we're thinking about that. >> enough to flip the district? >> i hope so. >> i think 26,000 kids go to school here. if the democrats can get all of them to vote for them, then the republicans would be in trouble in this district. but i don't know. >> sorry. not to be annoying, we're with nbc news and i'm trying to figure out, anybody here going to vote in the election on november 6th? anybody? anybody? nobody is going to vote? is anybody going to vote in the congressional election in november? you are? thank you. sir, what do you care about? >> what do i care about? >> school. >> what about you? you need to get on this bus? >> yeah. >> what's going to get your vote? >> schools and expenses. >> you're not talking about the issues that people talk about on the news all the time. the russia investigation, the supreme court. >> i don't watch that s

. >> we headed to the local university of california campus. democrats hope some winning here hinges, at least in part, on turning out people of color and young voters. >> sorry, not to be annoying, but we're with nbc news, and i'm just trying to figure out, is anybody here going to vote in the election on november 6? anybody? anybody? nobody's going to vote? >> trevor: okay, i don't even know if that proves nobody's going to vote so much as it proves people don't want to talk to some random creepo at the bus stop. like, if anything, all we've learned is 20 years of teaching kids about stranger danger has paid off. that's it. ( laughter ) but, but i will say this-- this democracy pickup artist, he's actually getting at something important, right. this guy, he's on to something. when it comes to voting, one crucial demographic is unenthusiastic a.f. >> we always talk about who's going to come out and vote, you know, what demographic, what group. young people usually, historically, they don't show up. >> young people are the least likely to vote.

a short time ago i was joined by steve fish from the university of california. to the crown prince's statement. well if he wants to punish the perpetrator of this, he has to engage in some self—flagellation, because he did this. it is important for us to keep our eye on that very important fact, which is that this kind of crime would have been unthinkable without his acquiescence and his orders. so we should take everything coming out of the saudi government now as an indication of how they are trying to cover this up, not as possible statements of fa ct. up, not as possible statements of fact. and amid the allegation that he might have been behind it, a lot of high—profile business leaders, we saw a mass exodus of them from an investor conference. do you think that the saudis are concerned about a? there certainly concerned about it, saudi alerts are concerned about it, saudi alerts are concerned about it, as well. this is a terrible mark on his abdication, and it says something broader about the nature of this regime. we often find things about —— authoritarian

she earned her phd at the university of california berkeley and spent does co-years as a postdoctoral fellow at the university of california san diego. she began her academic career at harvard, as an associate professor of sociology and codirector of the transnational studies initiative. she has written does co-books that take-- two books a look at the american free trade agreement and social mobilization around it. she will share highlights from this research that can inform today's trade battle. please join me in welcoming her. [applause] >> i'm so excited. so excited! to be talking about nafta! you know you are a trade geek to -- we were excited to wake up at four in the morning to download the new trade agreement. i can't even get the acronym right. thank you all for being here. we're trying to get this loaded. can everyone here maniac -- hear me? you for being here, and thank you to my colleagues at my new home at the university of notre dame for organizing this along with our wonderful colleagues here at epi, i'm very excited to talk about this today. my work focuses on the impa

purge of alternative media sources the claim was made by jeb spragg a so shortages that the university of california santa barbara in an article he penned with journalist max blumenthal's sprague alleges that jamie fly of the german marshall fund suggested to him at a security conference that he was part of a pushback against alleged fake news the authors of the article believe flies comments show that facebook's purge was not about spam prevention as it claimed but cracking down on subversive views russia china and other foreign states take advantage of our open political system they can invent stories that get repeated and spread through different sites so we're just starting to push back just this last week facebook began starting to take down sites so this is just the beginning . earlier this month facebook and twitter deleted the accounts of hundreds of users who they accused of spamming and in authentic behavior a number of popular alternative media outlets dedicated to exposing police brutality and u.s. foreign policy abuses were also among those removed would be flying he was alleged of take

constitution have any kind of value ok i mean you know gavin you know i used to teach at the university of california and even then this was twenty years ago plus . even then it was teaching ideology and not scholarship and that's one of the reasons why i left ok because it wasn't a place to think and have debate because that's the only way you're going to go this is very high significantly higher than it was five do you think they know what that means. no i think they have no idea what it means in fact when people have come on to campus and ask students so what is socialism they really can't give you any kind of answer and in my courses where i actually talk some about this and come up with definitions of socialism and a variety of other isms you can tell that people haven't thought this through that they're somewhat surprised to think about it and actually come up with a definition most of them i think consider themselves socialist because they think it's important help other people and that charitable impulse is noble but it doesn't translate into a political program or an economic program and so

. >> reporter: a 2012 study in the university of california at berkeley's la raza law journal supportsis argument.it stimates that prisoners in states that restore voting rights after release are about 10% less likely to reoffend. but recidivism is far from the only issue. there are political considerations, too.ri in fact, hn says that amendment 4 is a political ploy to upend florida's famouslydi ded electorate. >> if there's a million and a half convicted felons in florida, and, in november, the day after the election, they're suddenlyll qualified to vote, well, that's a million and a half new potential voters. everybod issue seems to agree that that universe of new voters, if they actually go out and register, are probably going to be more inclined registration-wise to favor the democratic party. >> reporter: what data is there to support that? >>one, none. but... >> reporter: i ask because... >> ...everybody seems to agree. i haven't heard anybody suggest that, you know, that universe people are really a bunch of, you know, potential republicans >> reporter: nlz, a conservative, di

i will introduce judge immigrant who graduated from amherst college in 1982, the university of california school of law in 1987. after law school, she briefly worked in private practice before joining the united states attorneys office for the central district of california. as an assistant us attorney. since then the majority of her career has been dedicated to public service. she held various positions in the united states attorney's office including deputy chief of the narcotic session and chief of the training section. in 2009 she was appointed to be a circuit judge, circuit court judge in oden of the county, a position she still holds. congratulations to both of you, the high honor of being nominated. with that, judge immergut, you will be first, you can introduce anyone you want, friends and family if you like. >> thank you. >> push that button on the machine and turn it on. >> thank you for chairing this committee and senator hatch for being here as well as i do appreciate the committee considering my nomination and i thank chairman grassley and ranking member feinstein. i would li

(catherine) also - 93 women are suing the university of southern california. e university has now agreed to do... as it continues to deny a cover-up of sexual abuse by a campus doctor. (grant)and next: after 15 names of were released by the catholic diocose of san jose. the details on the only priest with reported abuse this year. (anny)ten at ten the san jose catholic diocese released a name of 15 clergy accused of child abuse.. (catherine) we fro- priest who is on that list. kron4's haaziq madyun has the story. (pkg)the catholic diocese of san jose has released 15 names of priests with credible allegations of sexual abuse of children. the church says it attempted to make this list as accurate and complete as possible. the list includes the names of priests, the allegations and the year the abuse allegedly occurred, the year it was reported to diocese of san jose, the current status of the priest, either permanently banned from the ministry, retired or no longer living and a history of their assignments. there is only one priest on the list with a report made

. >>> hospital workers at the university of california began a three day strike today. patient care, technical workers walked off the job. some employees joined them. the workers want better wages and more job security. the largest union 3299 said the university is hiring subcontractors because they can pay the subcontractors less. >> they want to save money. if they outsource our jobs they pay nine, $11, they don't pay for always care -- health care or vacation or pension. contracting out services is allowedment this is the second time this year the workers went on strike. >>> the name of 200 catholic priests were released. priests that were active in san francisco, oakland and san jose. >> pictures and names of 200 bay area priests cover posters. the attorney says these men are accused of clergy sex abuse. many are now dead, the whereabouts of others are unknown. >> we don't know the names of all the offenders, but we don't know where they are. >> anderson said his staff complied a list using public records. >> we're going through criminal filings, civil filings, news

. >>> care workers at the university of california announce their staging a three walkout. it is set to take place on october 23 through october 25. the american federation of state, county and city minutes for employees is the largest union. is a they outsource jobs to those who are paid less. the university says this is allowed under the current contract. >>> there was a protest outside of uber where a man was thrown to the ground. the video was taken on marketplace and it shows this man trying to enter the lobby at uber. he is pulled from behind and thrown to the ground. he was protesting that deactivation policy. they say the process can be arbitrary and unfair. says the incident came without provocation or warning. >> i haven't called the police yet. i am going to the hospital first to make sure i am okay. then i will probably file charges. >> uber said, we are concerned about the video. our security policy is to ensure the safety of those on and around our facilities and we will not tolerate actions that are not in line with that policy. the individual in question is o

tonight on c-span's q&a, joel richard paul, professor at the university of california in san francisco talks about his biography of chief justice john marshall. >> john marshall's legacy was of secured by a single opinion, his decision in marbury versus madison that establishes judicial review. that's when he is known for. soldier inll was a the revolutionary army, he was very important. he was judge advocate general in the army. served at valley forge. probably the indispensable man because he was the guy who persuaded the majority of virginia delegates to go along with ratifying the. without virginia there wouldn't have been a constitution. he was an important diplomat with france and he was secretary of state. and all this contribution see of made as a founding father kind because of then significance of this one decision in marbury versus madison. >> on tuesday, supreme court chief justice john roberts talked about the importance of the judiciary committee at an event hosted by the university of minnesota law school. this is just over one hour. [applause] justice roberts: thank you