acknowledging he took those documents and claiming he had every right to take them. under the presidential records act, which is civil, not criminal, i had every right to have these documents. in other words, whatever documents a president decides to take with him, he has the right to do so. it s an absolute right. this is the law. independent legal experts say that s not true. it could hurt him at a trial. is he betting on an election victory for republicans and getting the case dropped? i will speak to former top cia attorney jeff smith about the legal strategy. are more republican politicians, including some rivals, now willing to criticize donald trump s handling of national secrets? the handling of classified materials is a very serious matter. i had a chance to review the indictment over the weekend. this indictment contains serious charges. i can t defend what is alleged. the former president has a right to his day in court. i know he pled not guilty. i will
After we revealed potential flaws in their Moderation System. Hello, welcome to the programme, were live until 11am. Throughout the morning well bring you the latest Breaking News and developing stories and a little later in the programme well hear from an army widow who says she had 5 miscarriages after her husband unknowingly attacked her in his sleep as a result of his post Traumatic Stress disorder. Shes now suing the ministry of defence. Well talk to her after 10am. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning use the hashtag victorialive. If you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today, the labour Leaderjeremy Corbyn has accused theresa mays government of having an issue with people with disabilities. Corbyn has previously claimed that the Prime Minister is turning the conservatives back into the nasty party by quietly announcing a change to rules on Disability Benefits. Lets get more on this from our political guru norman
Good morning. Its march seventh. A Rescue Operation is under way after an avalanche has hit the popular ski resort of tignes in the french alps. Several people are thought to be buried underneath. Initial reports suggest there may be many people missing. Our correspondent has the latest. This is an emerging picture. People are beginning to tweet, eyewitnesses are beginning to tweet, eyewitnesses are describing the scene as the Avalanche Engulfing skiers and it is thought many people have been caught up thought many people have been caught up in this accident. Rescue workers and sniffer dogs have been deployed but apparently conditions they are or that of pure visibility and what that means is that helicopters have not been able to go up so no Rescue Workers are going up into the skies and as you know, that is a key way in which these sort of accidents are dealt with so clearly some hindrance to the rescue efforts. There was a previous incident last february in tignes. Yes, judging the
responsibility is the right approach to take for, i think, not only the united states but also for europe. okay. republicans are saying you re blaming the europeans for the failures of your own policies. the truth of the matter is that, as i said, we ve created 4.3 million jobs over the last 27 months. over 800,000 just this year alone. the private-sector is doing fine. where we re seeing weaknesses in our economy have to do with state and local government, oftentimes cuts initiated by, you know, governors or mayors who are not getting the kind of help they got in the past from federal government and don t have the same kind of flexibility as the federal government in dealing with fewer revenues coming in. and so, you know, if republicans want to be helpful, if they really want to move forward and put people back to work, what they should be thinking about is how do we help state and the local governments and how do we help the construction industry because the recipes th