the sound of artillery fire. you can tell every minute that this is a city that is being intensely fought over. we start here in the uk, where the prime minister rishi sunak has set out his priorities for 2023 in his first major speech of the year. let s have a listen to some of what he had to say. first, we will have inflation this year to ease the cost of living and give people financial security. second, we will grow the economy, creating better paid jobs and opportunity right across the country. third, we will make sure our national debt is falling so that we can secure the future of public services. fourth, nhs waiting lists will fall, and people will get the kjaer they need more quickly. fifth, we will pass new laws to stop small boats, sunak making sure that if you come to this country sunak illegally, you are detained and swiftly removed. rishi sunak spent the first few weeks of his premiership last autumn trying to restore stability after the turmoil of liz truss go
delivered and this terrorist leader is no more. people around the world no longer need to fear the vicious and determined killer. al zawahiri, the second in command to osama bin laden during the 9/11 attacks as well as the attack on u.s. embassies in kenya and tanzania in 1998 and the uss cole in 2000, killing 17 service members, took over the terrorist organization after bin laden s death in 2011 and was killed on the balcony of a taliban-linked safehouse in kabul, afghanistan. to those around the world who continue to seek to harm the united states, hear me now. we will always remain vigilant and we will act and we will always do what is necessary to ensure the safety and security of americans at home and around the globe. i ll be joined this hour by white house homeland security adviser elizabeth sherwood randall and intelligence committee chairman senator mark warner for more on this major national security development and the future of al qaeda and the taliban. a
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including a child. at least for the others have been injured, tonight, with more to come. this attack has prompted accusations that putin was deliberately targeting civilian areas once again, and stepping up his attacks after facing mutiny at home. the man who led that revolt, wagner chief yevgeny prigozhin, we do now is in minsk, the capital of belarus, that s according to the country s president, who claims he convinced putin not to kill him as that rebellion was happening over the weekend. joining me now is john huntsman, former ambassador to russia under trump, and who china under president obama. he also ran for president in 2012 as a republican, and served as the governor of utah. so, thank you ambassador for joining me tonight. you were the u.s. ambassador to russia for two years, during what you said what is a historically difficult period. what went through your mind as you watch that rebellion at happen over the past few days. well, thank you caitlin for having me on. and