Several investigations into corruption close to the u. S. President s in a circle today and seeing an indictment charging love parness igor froman in october last year he announced charges against 2 men linked to Donald Trumps personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani they were accused of trying to buy influence of u. S. Policy in ukraine and a case that added fuel to the calls for trumps impeachment they saw political influence not only to advance their own financial interests but to advance the political interests of at least one foreign official. These cases and an investigation into giuliani have concern to the trumpet ministration on friday night attorney general william announced berman was leaving his position saying that the president intends to nominate jay clayton the current chairman of the securities and Exchange Commission a lawyer with no experience as a prosecutor statement ending by thanking Jeffrey Berman describing him as stepping down after 2 and a half years of service the only
Powerful u. S. Attorney whos investigating president Donald Trumps allies it says he will not resign despite a replacement being named. And struggling to preserve tradition we meet the iraqi craftsman whose work is at risk of becoming a thing just. Suffers a setback to its return from coronavirus lock down several athletes from Major League Baseball to professional golf have tested positive despite being in socalled sporting bubbles. So to be called the Racial Justice that began weeks ago in the United States is echoing through other parts of the world for another weekend crowds out right now in the french capital some of the messages called for justice for anybody my bar whos a black man who died in a Police Operation in 2000. The 19th and in the scottish capital of Edinburgh People have gathered to call for the removal of the melville monuments which commemorates a politician he resisted calls to end the slave trade and in the United States for statues have been torn down in differen
Attorney whos investigating president Donald Trumps allies refuses to resign despite efforts to remove him. And a worrying combination the threat of monsoon rain in corona virus for injured stuck in the worlds biggest refugee camp. So then a call for Racial Justice that began weeks ago in the United States is echoing through other parts of the world for another weekend its just gone 4 pm here thats the french capital of paris where crowds are marching to highlight issues with Police Brutality and in the scottish capital Edinburgh People are demanding the removal of the melville monument that commemorates a politician who resisted calls to end the slave trade and in the United States 4 statues have been torn down in different cities this was washington d. C. Where crowds cheered as the any confederate general statue in the capital was toppled there also protests in the u. K. s capital and its with the marches and the london 90 once again protesters gathering right around the country. Th
Pelosi withholding the articles of impeachment amid concerns the senate will not be impartial in the impeachment trial. Were in a very decision that ultimately is made by Mitch Mcconnell and he will make it and has the right to do whatever he wants. Hes the head of the senate. People remember, they treated us very unfairly, no due process, not a lawyer, anything. Now come to the senate and they want everything. We werent entitled to witnesses. We werent entitled to lawyers. We sat in a basement. They treated us worse than anybodys been treated from a legal standpoint in the history of the united states, and we have majority and now they want mcconnell to do wonderful things for them. Hes going to do what he wants to do. Very smart guy. Very good guy. And a very fair guy, but they treated us very unfairly and now want fairness in the senate. Okay. Theres a lot to fact check and correct about the president s comments just there, but before we go deeper on that which were going to do, we
Him to keep his troops in line on impeachment. As for democrats, the next phase in their fight, a wave of new subpoenas we hear are coming. And some are even suggesting they call the president s bluff and hold a formal vote on impeachment. Now white house lawyers called the impeachment inquiry illegitimate without that vote. In that same letter this week they also said the president had a country to lead and was getting back to work. Yet, for someone supposedly set on moving on, the president is spending a lot of time on rallies, on tweets about impeachment and on hiring more lawyers to fight back against it. Part of that strategy will be on display tonight. The president heads to minneapolis for a Campaign Rally in a state that his team thinks they can flip. And look at the latest polling. It shows a little bit why the president may have reason to be concerned about this. Its a brandnew fox news poll, and it shows support for impeachment is rising across the board. It is also rising i