Facebook Hearing: Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen To Testify On Capitol Hill — Transcript

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1. 0:00good tuesday morning to you i'm justin
2. 0:01andrews live at facebook headquarters
3. 0:03this morning following the fallout
4. 0:05that's been unfolding here over the last
5. 0:0724 hours a whistleblower will be
6. 0:09testifying in just a matter of minutes
7. 0:12on capitol hill her name is frances
8. 0:14haugen and she's expected to tell a
9. 0:16senate subcommittee that facebook
10. 0:17executives put profits over user safety
11. 0:21she worked as a product manager at
12. 0:23facebook and gave documents in a wall
13. 0:25street journal investigation she says
14. 0:27the company deceived the public and its
15. 0:29investors about its ability to deal with
16. 0:31hate speech and misinformation on its
17. 0:34platform it was hours ago billions of us
18. 0:37couldn't even get on facebook and we're
19. 0:38hearing some facebook employees may have
20. 0:41been locked out of their offices
21. 0:42yesterday following all of this facebook
22. 0:45ceo mark zuckerberg's wealth dropped 7
23. 0:49billion dollars tech experts say the
24. 0:51government might be stepping in soon
25. 0:53we'll be watching that testimony in a
26. 0:55matter of minutes we'll let you know how
27. 0:57it develops we'll