And coming up in the sport on bbc news, manchester citys manager prepares to face monaco tonight in the last 16 of the champions league. Good evening. A heterosexual couple have lost their court battle to have a Civil Partnership, rather than be married. Civil partnerships give relationships legal recognition, and are currently only available to same sex couples. Rebecca steinfeld and Charles Keiden claimed that was discriminatory. But today, the Court Of Appeal rejected their arguments, as our Legal Affairs correspondent Clive Coleman reports. Emerging from court, Charles Keidan and Rebecca Steinfeld, a heterosexual couple fighting for the right to enter a Civil Partnership. They lost, but it was close. All three of the judges agreed were being treated differently because of our Sexual Orientation and that this impacts our private and family life. All three rejected the argument that we could just get married. All three emphasised that the government cannot maintain the status quo for
Or prove hes been putting out false information about his predecessor. How is the white house preparing . Reporter hi, ana. They seem to be preparing by standing ground, not backing down from the president s allegations made two weeks ago. We heard the president himself do so just yesterday at that Press Conference with germanys chancellor Angela Merkel and in an interview last week. Shown sho White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer has said that the president is confident evidenced will come out that will vindicate him. But spicer also claimed that the British Intelligence service helped President Obama spy on tencandidate trump in trump tower. That claim has been denied vehemently by the british, also by a top u. S. National security official. And so, but the white house doesnt seem to be showing any outward concern about what the fbi director and set to say on monday. And as you noted, he is expected
really tough position, trying to substantiate this tweet. There doesnt seem to be a
Just moments prior. Live in bridgewater new jersey near the president s golf club where he is expected sometime now. Brian . Reporter hi, sandra. Look. A rashable Development Just an hour ago with the president deciding to disban entirely two of his key economic councils. The Manufacturing Council, which was built entirely to help him keep american jobs here with 12 big time ceos on that council. As well as disbanning the strategic and policy council really meant to help him forge a new economic policy. Well, the president under pressure really sending out that tweet saying that hes essentially relieving pressure for all of these ceos who are now forced to make a decision as to whether to stand by the president or not, given his comments on charlottesville. Remember, nine ceos out of the 12 in that Manufacturing Forum had resigned as of this afternoon. In fact, 20 minutes after the president sent that tweet in
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East coast, President Donald Trump has a busy week ahead of him. On monday hes expected to take questions from reporters in a joint News Conference with the visiting Prime Minister of italy. Mr. Trump will likely be asked about his latest twitter rant against the Special Counsel, Robert Mueller. The president now claiming mueller has multiple Conflicts Of Interest in the russia investigation. In addition to that, there are still questions about the tapes the president s former attorney just released as well as mr. Trumps threat to shut down the government to get funding for his border wall that he said mexico would pay for but in fact he means the taxpayers will pay for. Cnns Boris Sanchez is traveling with the president , or he was in new jersey. He has more on mr. Trumps twitter tirade. Thats hard to say. Reporter cnn has reached out to the white house to get clarity on specifically what President Trump was referencing when he mentioned Business Conflicts with the Special Counsel Rob
Laura Ingraham shines a spotlight on everyday Americans and examines how their lives are affected by politics at the federal, state and local level. Wall built, loopholes closed and Sanctuary City policies and data once and for all. Check out what happened courtesy of philadelphias refusal to cooperate with i. C. E. Detainers. In may of 2009, one ramon vasquez, a citizen of honduras was deported from the United States. Just five years later in march 2014 i. C. E. Officers found out that vasquez was back in the u. S. And was in custody with the Philadelphia Department of prison. Philadelphia however refused to comply with an i. C. E. Detainer request so vazquez was, instead, released from custody. After his release, vasquez was rearrested and ultimately convicted for child rape. This is an unspeakable act of evil that should have never occurred and never occurred on american soil. Remember when the current mayor of philly did this after a judge
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