Hello to you. New developments in washington as the impeachment inquiry against President Trump gathers pace. His dealings with ukraine are at the centre of the inquiry and testimony has now emerged from a senior american diplomat, whos told congressional investigators the president s personal lawyer ran a Smear Campaign against the former Us Ambassador to ukraine to try to get her removed. George kent, whos in charge of ukraine policy at the state department, accused Rudy Giuliani of spreading what he called lies about marie yovanovitch. She was later recalled from her post. George kent testified last month before the house impeachment inquiry and the transcript has only just been released. The bbcs david willis has been taking a look. It is a long and comprehensive transcript. He gave a lot of evidence to that enquiry last month, mike, and george kent hitting the headlines today for that claim that there was a Smear Campaign orchestrated by Rudy Giuliani against the Us Ambassador to
New developments in washington as the impeachment inqury against President Trump gathers pace. Mr trumps dealings with ukraine are at the centre of the inquiry, and testimony has now emerged, from a senior american diplomat, whos told congressional investigators the president s personal lawyer ran a Smear Campaign against the former Us Ambassador to ukraine to try to get her removed. George kent, whos in charge of ukraine policy at the state department, accused Rudy Giuliani of spreading what he called lies about marie yovanovitch. She was later recalled from her post. George kent testified last month before the house impeachment inquiry and the transcript has only just been released. The bbcs david willis has been taking a look. And it is a long and comprehensive transcript. He gave a lot of evidence to that enquiry last month and george kent hitting the headlines today for that claim that there was a Smear Campaign orchestrated by Rudy Giuliani against the Us Ambassador to the ukrain
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Host if not by phone, you can contact us using social media. Here is the photo, courtesy of the associated press, published in the Washington Post this morning. And all to type of alltoofamiliar type of photo here. A britishing of hostage, he is 44 in his name is david haynes, a father of two from perth, scotland. This video, titled a message to the allies of america, opens with David Cameron talking about working with allied Kurdish Forces to to sleep to defeat the Islamic State. This kurdish man has to pay the price for your decisions, cameron. The man dressed in black with a british accent stands over haynes, shown kneeling and wearing an orange jumpsuit. The video then shows the beheading of the kneeling man. Anotherd of the video master and is shown and they say he will be killed if cameron continues to support the fight against the Islamic State. David cameron came right out with this tweet last evening saying we will do everything in our power to hunt down these murderers and ma
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