Following the death of former president , Jacques Chirac. Good morning. Its 8am in singapore, 1 in the morning in london and 8 in the evening in washington where white house officials stand accused of trying to bury evidence that President Trump abused his power by asking a foreign leader to help him smear a political rival. The allegations came in a letter from a whistleblower, which lawmakers had been asking to see for weeks. They called mr trumps top intelligence officialJoseph Maguire to explain to them why he had initially refused to share the information with them. Our north america editor jon sopel reports. Joseph maguire is a man whos spent his career living in the shadows. Not any more. The evidence that the acting director of National Intelligence is giving today could have a critical bearing on the future of Donald Trumps presidency following that contested call with ukrainian leader. I have a feeling that your country is going to do fantastically well. Donald trump, who met
The uks new Polar Research ship receives its official title. Senior white house officials tried to lock down all details of a phone call between President Trump and the ukrainian leader, according to a whistleblowers complaint against the president. In the call, mr trump pushed for the Ukrainian Government to help smearjoe biden, his leading rival in next years us president ial election. Mr trump denies exerting improper pressure, but the phone call has triggered an impeachment inquiry against him and evidence to congress, on thursday, from americas acting director of National Intelligence. This from our north america editor, jon sopel. Joseph maguire is a man whos spent his career living in the shadows. Not any more. The evidence that the acting director of National Intelligence is giving today could have a critical bearing on the future of Donald Trumps presidency following that contested call with ukrainian leader. I have a feeling that your country is going to do fantastically well
Fear is that if this conflict continues, it could push libya into all out civil war. Hello to you. Senior white house officials tried to lock down all details of a phone call between President Trump and the ukrainian leader, according to a whistleblowers complaint against the president. In the call, mr trump pushed for the Ukrainian Government to help smearjoe biden, his leading rival in next years us president ial election. Mr trump denies exerting improper pressure, but the phone call has triggered an impeachment inquiry against him, and evidence to congress, on thursday, from americas acting director of National Intelligence. This from our north america editor, jon sopel. Director of National Intelligence. Joseph maguire is a man whos spent his career living in the shadows. Not any more. The evidence that the acting director of National Intelligence is giving today could have a critical bearing on the future of Donald Trumps presidency following that contested call with ukrainian le
Conflict is escalating fast. What happens on this frontline has implications far beyond tripoli. The fear is that if this conflict continues, it could push libya into all out civil war. And france declares monday a national day of mourning following the death of former president , Jacques Chirac. Senior white house officials tried to lock down all details of a phone call between President Trump and the ukrainian leader, according to a whistleblowers complaint against the president. In the call, mr trump pushed for the Ukrainian Government to help smearjoe biden, his leading rival in next years us president ial election. Mr trump denies exerting improper pressure, but the phone call has triggered an impeachment inquiry against him and evidence to congress, on thursday, from americas acting director of National Intelligence. This from our north america editor, jon sopel. Joseph maguire is a man whos spent his career living in the shadows. Not any more. The evidence that the acting direct
Programme. We will be briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. And as you watch this programme, you may be downing a strong coffee, and the latest Research Says that may have some Health Benefits so we are asking do you take any notice of the constant flow of Health Advice . We get it every day. Tell us what you think. Just use the hashtag, bbcthebriefing. We start the programme with this. The serbian president , aleksandar vucic, has called on serbs to start looking to the future following the conviction of the former bosnian serb military commander, ratko mladic. In the hague he will be sentenced to life imprisonment after being found guilty on ten of 11 charges including genocide. The united nations, european union, and nato, have hailed the conviction as a triumph ofjustice. But for many in the region where the crimes were carried out, mladic is still seen as a hero. Aaron safir reports. As commander of the Bosnian Serb Armed forces, ratko mladics b