Welcome to hardtalk. Im stephen sackur. Kahn won power in pakistan two years ago with a promise to root out corruption and take on the countries vested interest. So hows it going . Well, rising food prices and the covid pandemic have left many pakistanis feeling worse off. While the Anti Corruption drive has become a political battleground. My guest today ishaq dar was pakistans Finance Minister a former Prime Minister nawaz sharif now both of those men are trying to rally opposition to imran khan. But how much credibility do they have . Ishaq dar, welcome to hardtalk. Thank you for having me. Let us begin with your personal status, your legal status. You are a wanted man in pakistan. Are you here in london to escape the judicial process . Not really, i think you must be aware of the pakistan history. When our in pakistan over 73 years the rhetoric has been used over the last two dictatorships and the current one isnt different. Because this regime is known to be under the martial law.
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all hitting at once. and what authorities are seeing with the flu this year. severe storms tonight across several states from texas east. heavy rain up to chicago. also concerns of damaging winds, possible tornadoes. and rob marciano is here. the rise in hate. the investigation in los angeles tonight. several people hanging anti-semitic signs from a bridge over the 405 freeway. some giving a nazi salute. one sign saying, kanye is right. authorities now warning anti-semitic incidents have hit an all-time high. the abc news exclusive tonight. the school staff member who was wrongly blamed for leaving a door ajar in uvalde. tonight, abc news obtaining the video showing what really happened. and this evening, the horrible toll it has taken on that staffer. john quinones with the interview. also, major news out of the uk tonight. the new british prime minister now. the third in seven weeks. the son of indian immigrants, the first person of color. and what he warned the p
preparing to duke it out. connell mcshane on where both candidates are dolling out the cash. welcome. i m neil cavuto. this is your world. wall street was surging today. some say because they re anticipating a republican romp in a couple weeks. let s not get ahead of ourselves. we ll be all over that. first to jonathan serrie in atlanta, georgia. jonathan? yeah, there s a lot of interest in these elections here in georgia. more than 837,000 georgians have already cast ballots in the form of mail-in absentee ballots or early in-person voting which is what is going on here. more than 18,000 early voted on sunday alone. doubling first sunday voting during the 2018 mid-terms. more than 79,000 voted saturday surpassing saturday voting in the 2020 presidential election that is huge. state elections officials expected to surpass one million total votes by tomorrow. governor kemp says the report high voter turnout disproves democratic challenger stacey abram s clams that the vote