To Foreign Policy john is in miami on june the 26th and 27th the 1st u. S. Democratic debate. I am sorry ok im willing to be loud and here in the stream today will albania abandon democracy elections are sad for this weekend but an escalating political crisis could vote as a waste tweet us all leave comments in our live you tube chat and you might be in the street. Growing Political Tension in albania is putting the countrys local elections in jeopardy and sparking violent demonstrations the question is bubbled over in february when the Opposition Democratic Party withdrew from Parliament Since then opposition supporters have been protesting across the bay area demonstrators are accusing Prime Minister eddie rama of corruption and tomorrow that he steps down a move that would trigger a new National Elections the countrys president has called off the june the 30th elections but the Prime Minister valves that they will go on as well joining us to discuss all of this interim a. Shes a mem
Russians and the ukrainians. The ukrainians are saying that theyve made a few gains we understand to the south of bucks moved. But what we also know is that the vast majority of that town is very much under the control of Russian Forces. I think more interestingly of these claims that are being made by Russian Forces that to your credit is made or made an attempt, an advance in what they say was 5 sectors of southern dont ask a pro you does have launched a raid in the russian border region of belgrade, one of the groups involved the Russian Volunteered forces. It captured several russian soldiers. It says its ready to hand them over to ukrainian authorities. The 2nd group involved in the raid the liberty of russia legion release. This video, it says the footage shows fighters carrying out the rate in belgrade, the Russian Defense Ministry Says the attack was repelled. Journalist julia chapel of a nova has moved from moscow. And there were reports about the uh, the liberty over russia l
weekend, i am chris hayes. let s get to the weekend s top stories. 83 point $3 million, that is a lot of money. that s how much donald trump has just been ordered to pay writer e. jean carroll for repeating defaming her after she accused him of sexual assault. the jury spent four days hearing about what donald trump did, and witnessing his ongoing contempt towards but the proceedings in front of them, and e. jean carroll with their own eyes. carols attorneys had asked the jurors to reach a verdict that would stop them from further defaming the woman that he has been defaming and harassing for the last five years. today, after deliberating for less than three hours, the jury came through. they awarded carroll $73 million in emotional damages, $11 million in reputational damages, and a whopping $65 million in punitive damages, which is there essentially to stop him from what he has been doing. such a shocking and divisive verdict against the ex president. even fox news cover th
welcome to prime time weekend. i m chris hayes. let s get right to the week s top stories. 83 point $3 million. that s a lot of money. that s how much donald trump has just been ordered to pay writer e. jean carroll for repeatedly defaming her after she accused him of sexual assault. the jury spent four days hearing about what donald trump to. and witnessing his ongoing contempt towards both the proceedings in front of them and towards e. jean carroll with their own eyes. carol s attorney had asked the jurors to reach a jury verdict that would stop him from further defaming the woman that he has been defaming and harassing for the past five years. today, after deliberating for less than three hours, the jury came through. they awarded carroll seven point $3 million in emotional damages, $11 million in reputational damages, and a whopping $65 million in punitive damages, which is there, essentially, to stop him from doing what he s been doing. it was such a shocking
interest rates are expected to rise sharply today, as the bank of england attempts to tackle soaring prices. the bank is expected to increase its base rate by three quarters of a percentage point from 2.25% to 3%. that would be its eighth consecutive increase since december, pushing the rate to its highest level for m years. it would also mark the biggest single increase since 1989, and could have a big impact on the cost of living and people s finances. our correspondent navtej johal has this report. omar is a veterinary surgeon based in derby. he came to the uk four years ago and had planned to buy a home and settle here long term. with interest rates here expected to rise further today, which is likely to make mortgages more expensive, omar says he s now considering whether he should even stay in the uk. have you lost trust in the uk? i trust my colleagues, i trust my friends, i trust a lot of people in the uk. it shook my trust in the system. and you may move, you may lea