now on bbc news, three engineers leading the field in clean energy solutions come together for a special event presented by kevin fong at the victoria and albert museum, london. hello, i m kevin fong, and welcome to the engineers mclean energy. we are here at the victoria and albert museum in london with a socially distance to public audience, and a virtual audience from around the globe, and three of the world s leading engineers. now, the climate catastrophe threatens all of us, but these engineers are at the forefront of providing our world with real solutions. applause. please welcome henry snape, professor of physics at oxford, and three of his engineering of low cost photovoltaics, he discovered a thin film of photocells. it could be a hugely distant significant discovery, as henry hopes it will eventually double the efficiency of solar power and halve the cost. daniel murphy old danielle mirfield is an electrical engineer he was chief technology and vice preside
it s 5:00 a.m. here in new york. we begin this morning with the extraordinary new revelations about the justice department under former president trump adding even more evidence of how he weaponized one co-equal branch of government against another. sources say prosecutors had obtained a federal grand jury subpoena for apple for the data from the accounts of democrats on the house intel committee. why such an extraordinary measure? to find leakers behind new stories revealing the connections between trump associates and russia. this was first reported by the new york times last night but it wasn t just the intel committee members who were targeted in this probe, it was also their staff, even their family members including a minor child. shocked on the one hand, not surprised on the other. did i wonder, you knew, for a few years with the president calling for committee to be investigated, calling for me to be investigated whether, you know, the department was going to do i
headquarters in new york. well, everyone, to alex witt reports. demonstrators on the steps of the capital. let s go right to allison barber who is joining us from austin. i m curious when you are hearing from the participants there? i was telling them that s okay, they didn t need to move because we were standing here. they came out here today because they feel there s no question in their mind that these laws, this legislation is designed to limit voting opportunity particularly for communities of color in texas, and yes, there is a republican governor and yes the legislature is controlled and the odds of stopping it might not be very high. they wanted to make sure people heard what they had to say and this is not voter suppression, he said and this is the term he used that it is voter enhancements. activists say that could not be further from the truth and that this law is designed to restrict voting rights by limiting voting options as well as imposing new restrictions
vehicle plowing through a crowd, running people over. why police say the officer did it school fight teachers at the third largest school district in the country refusing to return for in-person classes. our report on the national divide. public schools going remote while nearby private schools stay open. and tom brady s ultimate redemption. after his split with the patriots, now headinba tg o the super bowl breaking his own record as the oldest quarterback to ever play in it announcer: this is nbc nightly news with kate snow good evening president biden is preparing to sign tough new restrictions on international travelers coming into this country that includes a new ban on non-americans coming from south africa where a dangerous new strain of covid is spreading fast public health officials are in a race to get more people vaccinated before these more contagious strains spread widely, but many states say they re close to running out of a vaccine. in a startling cla
to this day, i don t know. okay. the doctors are now speaking out. last week we heard dr. anthony fauci talk about how liberated he feels working with the biden administration. and now dr. deborah birx is also explaining how difficult things were working under donald trump. good morning and welcome to morning joe . it is monday, january 25th. we have whose reporter for associated press, jonathan lemire, washington post david ignatius is with us this morning, founder and director of the group defending democracy together and editor-at-large at the bulwark, bill crystal is with us. and new york times reporter and msnbc national security analyst, michael schmidt. joe and willie have the morning off, which means we won t be spending the first 10 minutes of the show talking about the nfl playoffs. we ll get to tom brady and how great he is in just a moment. first, house speaker nancy pelosi said the article of impeachment accusing former president donald trump of inciting