And. Is this potty or is it a loo cid example of our future. The japanese toilet cublicles that are see through. Hello, im katty kay in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. Donald trump is in iowa and the democrats are celebrating the woman they sort of wish was running for president. Michelle obama dominated the Opening Night of the partys Virtual Convention with a speech that made no attempt to hide her disdainfoertrump. The Visceral Force of obamas address overshadowed Everything Else from the first night of the convention. But in the speech there was also a warning for fellow democrats. This was a call to action. Mrs obama reminded them of 2016, when trump won by the slimmest of margins, in a few counties, in a few key states. The price of failure this time, she said, is just too great to imagine. Let me be as honest and clear as i possibly can. Donald trump is the wrong president for our country. He has had more than enough time to prove that he can do the job, but he is cle
Voters in the rest of the country thing . I be in New Hampshire to find out. Also on the programme. Senior conservative Jacob Rees Mogg says he is profusely sorry after claiming it would have been common sense for the Grenfell Residents to ignore advice to stay inside a burning building. And a case of wine is sent to the astronauts at the International Space station. Sadly they are not allowed to drink it. Hello and welcome im Michelle Fleury in washington and Christian Fraser is in london. Within the last half hour two new transcripts have been released from witnesses who came before the impeachment inquiry. Kurt volker, the special represetnative for ukraine negotiations and Gordon Sondland, the Us Ambassador to the eu are key figures and now everyone is pouring over their words. Ambassador sondland testified that things kept getting more insidious as time went on regarding demands that ukraine investigate the bidens. And it comes as house impeachment investigators are seeking a depo
Clearing him of breaking any laws in ukraine and calls forjoe biden to testify. Plus, from cancel culture to climate strike which one has been crowned 2019s word of the year . Hello and welcome. Im Christian Fraser in leeds. Michelle fleury is in washington. This may be the most divisive election for a long time, and the starkest choice. But today, for one day at least, the main parties have much in common. They have both decided to spend more on infrastructure, and to dedicate a big chunk of that to the north of england which, by the way, is where youll find many of the contested seats. Today was definitely the day for people to leave westminister and go north. Borisjohnson was visiting a tea factory in stockton, wearing a blue boiler suit and talking to workers about, well, teabags. Amongst other things. Chancellor savid javid was in manchester, and John Mcdonnell was in liverpool with labours plan. The beady eyed amongst you may have noticed that i wasnt on the programme last night.
Democrats get ready to take the debate stage in ohio, joe bidens son speaks out, defending his business deals but acknowledging some poorjudgment. Did i make a mistake . Well, may be in the grand scheme of things, yes, but did i make a mistake based upon some unethical things, absolutely not. Let the name calling begin. John bolton compares Rudy Giuliani to a hand grenade, he counters calling john bolton and atomic bomb. What happened to team trump . Hello and welcome, i am michelle fleu ry hello and welcome, i am Michelle Fleury in washington, Christian Fraser is in london. British and eu negotiators are said to be very close tonight delivering a brexit deal ahead of thursdays crunch European Council summit. It is reported the uk side has given further assurances to brussels today on customs arrangements, which have advanced the talks, so there is still a lot of work to be done by tomorrow afternoon to get a draft text ready for the eu leaders. The issues are complex but time pressure