States ramp up pressure on federal regulators to rein in big tech

States ramp up pressure on federal regulators to rein in big tech  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  VIEW IN BROWSER | SUBSCRIBE WED, JUN 12, 2019 States ramp up pressure on federal regulators to rein in big tech Attorneys general in several states have opened or are preparing investigations into Facebook, Apple and Google over concerns about privacy and anti-competitive practices. They are meeting with the Federal Trade Commission in Nebraska on Wednesday. Top White House official Mick Mulvaney says public may never see Trump's 'secret deal' with Mexico "If I told you, it wouldn't be the secret part of the deal, right?" Mulvaney said at the Peter G. Peterson Foundation's Fiscal Summit. Police repeatedly fire tear gas on protesters as confrontation turns violent in Hong Kong The protesters are vowing to stop a government plan to allow extraditions to mainland China, but the heart of the demonstration is the fight against the city ceding its autonomy to Beijing. Trump and Pelosi can still work together, but an infrastructure deal likely won't happen, Mick Mulvaney says Mick Mulvaney says President Trump and Speaker Pelosi will have to cooperate on raising the debt ceiling, passing a budget and approving the USMCA trade deal. Donald Trump Jr. 'not at all' worried about perjury in private testimony to Senate Committee about Russia probe President Donald Trump's eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., testified behind closed doors before the Senate Intelligence Committee, whose members were set to ask him about his awareness of an aborted plan to build a Trump Tower in Moscow. Michael Flynn hires new lawyer, Sidney Powell, who had urged him to withdraw guilty plea in Mueller case The decision to swap out his legal representation with someone far more pro-Trump and hostile to Mueller also comes amid growing calls to withdraw his plea from right-wing figures sympathetic to him and the president. Unsubscribe Manage Newsletters Terms of Service Join the CNBC Panel   Digital Products Feedback Privacy Policy CNBC Events   © 2019 CNBC LLC. All rights reserved. A property of NBCUniversal. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632 Data is a real-time snapshot *Data is delayed at least 15 minutes. Global Business and Financial News, Stock Quotes and Market Data and Analysis. Data also provided by THOMSON REUTERS