week for big tech. plus a pre halloween treat as the us economy returns to growth. but inflation s still a nightmare for president biden with midterm elections looming. we start with the world s richest man: billionaire boss of tesla space entrepreneur and now the new owner of twitter. elon musk has now closed his $41; billion takeover of the social media giant ahead of a 5pm deadline set by a us court. and he has moved quickly to sack the company s senior management. it brings to an end a six month long and often bad tempered takeover battle that has raised some big questions about the future of the company. from san francisco
today, prince william told crowds at sandringham how difficult it was walking behind his grandmother s coffin yesterday, saying it brought back memories of his mother s funeral. the crowds keep coming to file past the queen s coffin. the queue is now almost five miles long a nine hour wait to reach westminster hall. also on the programme tonight. officials in ukraine say they have discovered the bodies of around 400 people after liberating a city captured by russian troops in april. this was a residential building, a place where civilians were living, and it was ripped apart by an airstrike. the centre of the building is completely gone. the billionaire boss of the outdoor fashion brand patagonia has given away his company he says future profits must be used to fight climate change.
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didn t lie? the most remarkable thing about the interview is that the idea that the media, they now see cohen as some type of an honest broker. a lot different from the way they viewed him during the campai campaign days. he shouldn t be a lawyer. you don t go to law school to act like a thug. michael cohen, the goon that he is, he has to get rid of the goons. michael cohen does him no favors. this guy is a thug with a law degree and a billionaire boss. a group of scum bags like michael cohen sitting around in cahoots with each other. laura: nice to see the word scum bag used with the american flag behind him. cohen will report to jail on march 6th. so expect three more months of i m a changed man narrative and i m so sorry sob story.
congratulations also. laura: and a bomb shell that was nothing. cnn s reporting surrounding trump s knowledge of the 2016 russian meeting rests on michael cohen. you remember what the media thought of him, right? it s a group of scumbags like michael cohen sitting around in cahoots with each other. michael cohen, the goon that he is. is he serious about becoming president? michael cohen does him no favors. this guy is a thug with a law degree and a billionaire boss. he shouldn t be a lawyer. that s not the way you communicate. you don t go to law school to act like a thug. laura: so a thug. then you don t take what a thug says to heart, right? the media would have questions about his credibility? no, no, no. what he says now has got to be right. if he is willing to talk to robert mueller, which sources