James comeys replacement would do a far betterjob. The president claims americas most senior Law Enforcement official had lost the confidence of almost everyone in washington. James comey was leading an fbi investigation into alleged links between the Trump Campaign team and russia. Heres our north america editor, jon sopel. This is a fox news alert. Fbi Directorjames Comey has been fired by the president of the united states. The term Breaking News is banded around with abandon. Last night, it was justified. Because at fbi offices the first they knew that their director had been fired was when it flashed up on their tv screens. And james comey, who was in los angeles addressing staff, knew nothing about it either until an aide handed him a note and the letter sent by President Trump was brutal. At least they left him the governmentjet to fly back to the east coast, a private citizen, a turbulent career cut short. And today the president was unrepentant. Reporter why did you fire Direc
Rides this afternoon. Hello and welcome to the programme. Were live until iiam. Throughout the morning, the latest Breaking News and developing stories. A little later, well bring you the latest on the tainted Blood Scandal which Saw Thousands of Haemophiliac Patients being infected with hiv by the nhs in the 1970s and 1980s. As always, do get in touch on all the stories were talking about this morning. Use the hashtag victoria live and if you text, you will be charged at the Standard Network rate. Our top story today President Trump has fired the head of the fbi, james comey, in a move that has shocked us politics. Hed been leading an investigation into alleged links between the Trump Administration and russia. The white house says mr comey has been terminated and removed from office. Aleem maqbool reports. Absolutely explosive news out of washington tonight. This is a fox news alert, fbi director, james comey, has been fired by the president of the United States. Americans have learn
Of birds underneath the 840 motorway in buckinghamshire. Fifa has announced it is investigating paul pogbas £89 million transfer from juventus to Manchester United last summer. Good morning. Its wednesday, 10th may. Im joanna gosling. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. We start with Breaking News that the Crown Prosecution Service has said no concept of politicians or official would be charged with breaking rules on Election Campaign spending in 2015. The cbs have been considering file sent by the police for nearly 30 constituencies. The party has insisted administrative errors were to blame for any spending which was incorrectly declared. We have a statement through from the head of special crime at the Crown Prosecution Service. It says, we are files of evidence from 14 Police Forces in respect of allegations relating to conservative Party Candidate expenditure during the 2015th general Election Campaign. We considered whether candidates and election agents working in constituencies that
And 50 years after pink floyds debut album the new exhibition at londons victoria and Albert Museum celebrating one of the worlds most famous rock bands. And coming up in the sport on bbc news england are handed a tough draw for the 2019 rugby world cup. Theyll play france and argentina in the tournament in 2019. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. President trump has defended his decision to sack the head of the fbi without warning, saying hed lost the confidence of almost everyone in washington. James comey learnt of his fate last night when he was handed a note as he briefed fbi agents in los angeles. Mr comey had been leading an investigation into alleged links between mr trumps Election Campaign last year and russia. But the white house insists he was dismissed for mishandling an inquiry into Hillary Clintons emails last year. From washington, heres aleem maqbool. Absolutely explosive news out of washington tonight. This is a fox news alert. Fbi Directorjames Comey
James comeys replacement would do a far betterjob. The president claims americas most senior Law Enforcement official had lost the confidence of almost everyone in washington. James comey was leading an fbi investigation into alleged links between the Trump Campaign team and russia. Heres our north america editor, jon sopel. This is a fox news alert. Fbi Directorjames Comey has been fired by the president of the united states. The term Breaking News is banded around with abandon. Last night, it was justified. Because at fbi offices the first they knew that their director had been fired was when it flashed up on their tv screens. And james comey, who was in los angeles addressing staff, knew nothing about it either until an aide handed him a note and the letter sent by President Trump was brutal. At least they left him the governmentjet to fly back to the east coast, a private citizen, a turbulent career cut short. And today the president was unrepentant. Reporter why did you fire Direc