Now on bbc news, wednesday in parliament. Hello there, and welcome to wednesday in parliament, where theresa may bows out to applause at the end of her last pmqs. And that duty, to serve my constituents, will remain my greatest motivation. Applause. But there are reservations about her successor. Outgoing american president s get to pardon anybody they want. If she could, would she pardon her successor for sabotaging her premiership . Also on this programme, urgent action after an extraordinary decline in safety at Feltham Young 0ffenders institution. And ahead of borisjohnsons giant reshuffle, the business secretary is told he wont be forgotten. And he shouldnt worry, because there will always be a parking space in my heart for him. But first, theresa may has resigned as Prime Minister, handing over thejob to the newly elected conservative leader, borisjohnson. Theresa may made a final appearance outside number ten, alongside her husband philip. She said to serve as Prime Minister was
Trace thank you, good evening, im trace gallagher. Its 11 00 pm on the east coast, 8 00 in los angeles and welcome to our special Super Tuesday Election Coverage, the biggest night yet in the race for the white house. Polls closing right this minute in california and utah but as it stands, as you saw, donald trump having a very good night. Already sweeping the majority of the states in place so far. It looks like about 11. We will get to that as the night goes on. After tonight, winning a windfall of delegates, the former president is expected to be a stones throw away from clinching the gop nomination. Meantime from the Nikki Haley Campaign, we are hearing crickets. We are now being told that she will not be making any public remarks tonight and of course if that changes we will bring you that. The president also not speaking. But we will be speaking for the next two hours. We have team fox coverage. Live at the Trump Campaign headquarters in florida. Bill in South Carolina with how n
we are getting a wealth of new details today in the criminal investigation into donald trump s handling of classified documents thanks to some pretty stunning brand-new reporting. new york times reports this. prosecutors are expected to question a new witness in front of a federal grand jury sitting in florida later this week. that is according to people familiar with the matter. at least one other witness has already appeared before that florida grand jury, which is separate from the one that has been sitting for months now in washington. why prosecutors have continue seened a separate grand jury from the one in d.c. is one of the mysteries, one of the major outstanding questions every one of us from the outside has regarding this case at the moment. wall street journal has described the action in the florida grand jury this way, as, quote, tying up loose ends ahead of a decision on possible charges. bloomberg is reporting teem trump is bracing for that decision to l
the tape from donald trump discussing a very sensitive military document could be a game-over moment for the ex-president in the classified documents investigation. it s a recording that not only significantly increases trump s legal exposure. but it also blows a gaping hole through many of the defenses that team trump has been peddling in public in the case. the ex-president s lawyer jim trusty went on cnn last night, playing defense in the wake of the bombshell news first reported by cnn of the tape s existence. and repeated a line that will be familiar to anyone who s been following this case. will trump display documents at will or as trump puts it even by just thinking about it. what i will tell you is there is no doubt as commander in chief when the president left washington, d.c. for mar-a-lago, he was actually still president, when he left with boxes that he brought he was the command in chief. there s no doubt he had the authority as commander in chief to be classi
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