future. they want to go carefully, and the key thing that is concerning them is transmissibility. dominic raab the foreign secretary was making clear this morning that they want to make sure the link between transmission and going to hospital is severed as much as possible. james, many thanks. james landale, our diplomatic correspondent. well, as we ve been hearing, the prime minister is due to give an update tomorrow on lifting covid 19 restrictions in england. this morning, the foreign secretary said the vaccination programme had weakened the link between infections and the numbers needing hospital treatment. but others warn that going ahead with unlocking could fan the flames of the pandemic. our health correspondent jim reed reports. this is not really the position ministers wanted to be in this weekend. tomorrow a crucial decision needs to be made whether to go ahead with the final stage of unlocking in england a week later. but the emergence of the delta or india variant
mr. kavanaugh s lawyer or the third victim s lawyer. i want to get into the facts of the individuals who have come forward. they re the ones who need justice. mr. kavanaugh needs justice, his family, but they will only get justice if an fbi investigation proceeds or the president in his wisdom pulls his name down. we have asked the president over and over again, meaning the senate democrats in their responsibility on advice and consent. they ve given him advice. they ve asked for a pause. they ve asked for a delay. he has ignored it. and he s ignored it in disregard of the american people and the high calling of this office. wolf, this is not an elected office. this is an appointed office for life. that means the standard has to be even higher because it s under the constitution as the third branch of government, and it is the highest court in the land for all the people who think they should have a fair hearing in the supreme court. that s why this so important. judge kavanaugh is 5
apology. an apology is inadequate, but it s a start. we can govern our own behavior as we go through this hearing tomorrow and in the days afterwards. we must do that, les we do even more damage. some of the public comments about approximaboth of these wi have been vile. not unrelated to these comments, each of these witnesses have reportedly been subject to death threats and for that we should be ashamed. the toxic political culture that we have created has infected everything and we have done little to stop it. in fact, we have only indulged it, fan the flames, taken partisan advantage at every turn. deepened the ugly divisions that exist in our country. these past two years, we have tested the limits of how low we can go. and my colleagues, i say to you
political persuasion want to be assured of a justice with the highest integrity. it may be that there is nothing there there, but certainly there s a history of drinking to the extent that justice, judge kavanaugh, spoke about it in a speech at yale law school. i would say this is too important to go forward without an investigation or in essence to keep the name going forward. judge kavanaugh s attorney, she makes the point that why didn t michael avenatti, why didn t he go to the police and seek to have a stul-scale investigation? she also says it s not his job judge kavanaugh s job to call for an fbi investigation. if the president wants to do another background check, if the judiciary committee majority wants to do it, it s their responsibility to ask for an fbi background check. you re absolutely right. but i don t want to get in the mix of personalities, either
good morning. today is tuesday, april 28th. i m elizabeth hasselbeck. a fox news alert. as the son rises on the smoldering city of baltimore. new video of the aftermath. rioters turning on police, looting the stores. and torching the city. we are dealing with right now. this is [ bleep ] across the street from my house. get out of the house. we ll take you live to those very neighborhoods in seconds. then did baltimore s mayor fan the flames by giving the criminals some space? we gave those who wish to destroy space to do that as well. now the mayor claims she never said that. is bad leadership responsible for making the crisis worse.