Warren’s “beef with billionaires” | Zuckerberg & political ads | Ethics outcry over G-7 at Doral

Here are the top moments from the fourth Democratic debate  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  VIEW IN BROWSER | SUBSCRIBE THU, OCT 17, 2019 WHERE BUSINESS AND POLITICS CONVERGE EDITOR'S NOTE Hi readers, It's been another busy week in Washington. If you were watching the Nats' big win (we don't blame you) and missed the debate this week, our politics teams has compiled the night's top moments. In one fiery exchange with Beto O'Rourke, Sen. Elizabeth Warren defended her wealth tax plan and said she doesn't have "beef with billionaires." If you need a refresher on Warren's proposal, check out Robert Frank's piece. Once again, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg paid a visit to Washington – this time to deliver a speech on free expression at Georgetown University as the company has recently come under fire for how it handles political ads containing misinformation. "While I certainly worry about the erosion of truth, I don't think most people want to live in a world where you can only post things that tech companies judge to be 100% true," Zuckerberg said. The Facebook CEO will return to DC next week for a hearing on Facebook's libra cryptocurrency. It's official. The 2020 G-7 summit will take place at Trump's Doral resort, which has seen its revenue plunge in the past several years. Trump's acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney said Trump will not profit from the event, adding that the resort will host the event "at cost" to attendees. Critics argue it could be a violation of the emoluments clause. Our politics team has all the details on this ethics fight. See you next week! Think a friend or colleague should be getting this newsletter? Share this link with them to sign up. Mary Catherine Wellons @MCWELLONS KEY STORIES Here are the top moments from the fourth Democratic debate Sen. Elizabeth Warren weathered attacks throughout the fourth Democratic debate, the first such event since Warren started beating former Vice President Joe Biden in several national polls. Elizabeth Warren's real 'beef with billionaires' Former Texas congressman Beto O'Rourke said Tuesday during the Democratic debate that Sen. Elizabeth Warren was being "punitive" of the wealthy in her tax plan and rhetoric. This is how Warren responded. Mark Zuckerberg on free expression and Facebook's position on political ads "Political ads can be an important part of voice, especially for local candidates, up and coming challengers and advocacy groups that the media might not otherwise cover," Zuckerberg said. Trump Doral resort to host G-7 summit – sparking yet another ethics fight for the White House White House acting chief of staff Mick Mulvaney insisted the president will not profit from the G-7 being held at Doral, saying the resort will host the event "at cost" to the attendees. JOIN US Capital Exchange Growth in the Heartland Small and medium sized businesses are the engine of the U.S. economy, as well as local economies. As once struggling regional cities experience a renaissance with companies and young workers returning to the urban core, we ask how policy and incumbent businesses can turbocharge this trend. Growth in the Heartland December 4, 2019 Washington D.C. REQUEST AN INVITATION CNBC EVENTS CNBC Events @CNBCEVENTS 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