We start with breaking news imran khan, pakistans former prime minister, has been arrested, after being sentenced to three years in prison. His team say they will file an appeal against the ruling. Thejudge found him guilty of failing to declare money he had earned from selling state gifts. As the decision was announced in islamabad a crowd, including some prosecuting lawyers, began chanting Imran Khan Is A Thief outside court. Multiple cases have been filed against mr khan in the last 16 months. In may, he was detained for not appearing at court as requested but was subsequently released after the arrest was declared illegal. Since then his party has been under intense pressure from the authorities with many senior officials leaving and thousands of supporters arrested, accused of being involved in the protests that followed imran khans arrest. The Pakistan Parliament will dissolve on 9th august and a Caretaker Government will take over in the run up to the elections. No election date
Tanker in its second Sea Drone Attack in two days. This is an unverified video sent to the bbc by a Ukrainian Security Service Source which they say shows the moment of attack. And a danger to life warning has been issued as storm antoni hits parts of the uk, bringing heavy rain and strong winds. Imran khan, pakistans former Prime Minister, has been arrested, after being sentenced to three years in prison. His team say they will file an appeal against the ruling. And in a statement on camera, mr khan calls on supporters to continue peaceful protests. Dont sit silently at home, he says. Thejudge found him guilty of failing to declare money he had earned from selling state gifts. As the decision was announced in islamabad a crowd, including some prosecuting lawyers, began chanting, imran khan is a thief, outside court. Multiple cases have been filed against mr khan in the last 16 months. In may, he was detained for not appearing at court as requested but was subsequently released after t
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Television providers giving you a front row seat to democracy. For the third time, former President Donald Trump has been indicted. This time in washington, d. C. On conspiracy and obstruction related to the 2020 election, and the january 6, 2021 capital riots. He is to be arraigned shortly at the federal courthouse in washington, which is four blocks west of the capitol. We will follow todays events and get your reaction to these new indictments. Heres how you can participate. The number for you to die dial. Democrats, 202 7488001. All others 202 7488002. If you cant make it on the phone line and want to make a comment, call use the text number. 202 7488003. If you text, please include your name and city and state. If you want to leave a comment on social media, cspan is our handle. Was in june in miami that a federal indictment came down for his mishandling of classified documents and in august, this is on conspiracy and obstruction. With the four charges are, conspiracy to defraud t