Hello and welcome to world news today. Us secretary of state mike pompeo has dismissed questions about Donald Trumps attempts to push ukraine and china to investigate democratic rival joe biden as a silly gotcha game. Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry into President Trump have issued a legal order demanding the white house hand over more documents on its dealings with ukraine. Mr trump is accused of abusing his position to put pressure on the ukrainian leader to investigate mr biden. Our north america correspondent Chris Buckler reports. No matter where americas commander in chief goes, theres no escape from the talk of impeachment, or the many questions about his request for a Foreign Government to investigate one of his political rivals. Requests for documents from the white house have become demands. With a subpoena issued by the democrats, alongside a strongly worded letter, that accuses the president of choosing a path of defiance, obstruction and cover up. Among the many
Good evening. Britain is calling on the United States to hand over the wife of an american diplomat whos left the uk, after she was involved in a fatal road crash. Police say they want to question the woman about the death of 19 year old harry dunn in a collision in crowton in northamptonshire. The foreign secretary, dominic raab, says hes called the Us Ambassador to say hes disappointed the americans have refused to waive her diplomatic immunity. Duncan kennedy reports. This is how local people have reacted to the death of harry dunn, a teenager from their community, killed on a country road. Harry had been on his motorbike when he was hit by a car. He died of multiple injuries. The car had been driven from this nearby air force base by the 42 year old wife of an american diplomat. The base is a centre for Us Intelligence gathering. The woman, who lives on this American Air Force base, told the police that she would co operate fully with their enquiry and that she had no plans to leav