Borrowing from the George Osborne and David Cameron playbook. You say that things are so terrible that we will have to make really difficult decisions. Dont blame me, blame the last lot. We are trying to fix the mess. They have evidence to suggest that argument isnt completely fabricated. However, icannot emphasise enough that Making Decisions is difficult. And the government will have to choose to do certain things. And when it makes those decisions, it will face the consequences of its actions. And in that sense, yes, you can blame the last administration. Yes, you can say that there is not as much money as we hoped or thought or could have been available if the economy had been available if the economy had been managed in a different way. But you still have to take responsibility for the decisions that you are taking. So in that sense, there is no doubt this government is going to feel a lot of pressure over the next few weeks, particularly leading up to the budget at the end of oct
[cheers and applause] norah breaking news. The criminal indictment against donald trump just filed by special counsel jack smith as the former president is once again accused of trying to overturn his 2020 election loss. The narrow scope of the charges after they Landmark Supreme Court ruling on president ial immunity appeared plus our exclusive interview with the justice who wrote a stinging dissent in that case. Tonight, our new report and the new context. The Cbs Evening News starts now. Special counsel jack smith is not giving up, filing a new federal indictment in the Election Interference Case against donald trump be a good evening, im norah odonnell, and thank you for being with us. The former president is facing the same for charges for his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. But the special counsel tailored the allegations to respect and implement the Supreme Courts new immunity standard. Now a big part of that came down to arguing what is an official act of the president v
We report from sudan where thousands of refugees who fled the fighting in ethiopia are getting help. President donald trump, a suffered another court loss in his attempt to overturn the results of the us president ial election. A District Court judge in pennsylvania has thrown out a lawsuit filed by the trump campaign, which sought to exclude millions of mail in ballots. In the states, the judge issued a scathing ruling saying it had failed to provide evidence of voter fraud. But from campaign is now lost to withdrawn dozens of civil lawsuits and go live now to washington d. C. Out to 0 as mike hanna is there might this case, one of dozens of similar lawsuits filed by the trump campaign. None of which the so far been successful. Indeed, adrian, the count is more than 30 since the elections brought in various key swing states. But thats very significant because its a ruling by a federal judge and also significant because of the extremely scathing language he used. He likened the trump a
A truce in the trying to break these elections happening under the threat of violence as well by armed groups linked to al qaida. And i felt an interest has the support from a few years that people on main wont attempt to attack voters on voting day already. Weve seen and weve heard from officials that voting will not take place in hundreds of villages because of the security concerns there. So the vote is going ahead despite opposition, on occasions that its being rigged in favor of president kabila when they were not here win outright in the 1st round. It remains to be seen after todays elections, all voting process. Opposition parties in pakistan are holding a major rally in the city of push, calling on Prime Minister to step down. This is despite a government ban on public gatherings to curb the rising number of coronavirus cases. Theyve been holding these rallies for several weeks across pakistan, trying to keep pressure on the government. A District Court judge in pennsylvania ha
Safe thasgiving, it was far from the traditionalgathering with family and friends. I hope you had a good thanksgiving. We know times are tough but i wanted to know help is on the way. Last week i announced the nominations of staff for a critical Foreign Policy positions. The first rate team thats going to keep us safe and secure and today i have the pleasure of announcing key nominatis appointed to the critical economic positions that will lead this nation. A first rate team thats going to get us through this ongoing onomic crisis and helps build an economy not just better than it was before. A team thats tested and expeenced that includes groundbrking americans that come from different backgrounds and share my core vision of econic relief here in the United States of america. To give them a fair shot and equal ance, theres nothing beyond the capacity of the American People. Lets not forget who built this country, workingclass and middleclass people built this country and unions built