start to develop down through eastern scotland, eastern england, fewer showers out to the west, here is where we are likely to see the best of the sunshine, just like today. top temperatures around 17, which is still below par for this point injune. as we move into wednesday, the driest day of the week, and we are killing off the showers with a ridge of high pressure building from the west. temperatures again peaking at around 13-17 but temperatures again peaking at around 13 17 but a temperatures again peaking at around 13-17 but a bit temperatures again peaking at around 13 17 but a bit like the football results, look away now if you don t want to see what is coming thursday, it turns increasingly wet once again and yes, we close out the week with more showers and longer spells of rain i m afraid. you will have to do better than that, louise! and that s bbc news at ten. newsnight is just getting under way on bbc two with kirsty wark. on bbc one, it s time tojoin our colleag
welcome back. president trump may be second guessing his choice of patrick shanahan for secretary of defense. according to nbc news, while in normandy last week, trump asked at least three people what they thought of shanahan and whether they had any suggestions for different candidates. that s according to four people familiar with the conversations. joining us now, national political reporter for nbc news, carol lee, with more. carol? good morning, mika. what we learned is that, you know, president trump never really wanted patrick shanahan as his first choice for this job. he went back and forth about this for several months. shanahan has been in acting capacity since january, when james mattis left. the president was sort of pushed into making a decision because people felt that it was not a good idea to leave this open as an acting position. it weakened shanahan. he couldn t do the job properly. he announces on may 9th that