Hello, youre watching the context on bbc news. Its been revealed that Keir Starmer s top adviser, Sue Gray, now earns more than the Prime Minister. Weve been told that shes now on a salary of £170,000. More than 100 charities and Aid Agencies have urged sir Keir Starmer to protect foreign Aid Spending amid fears the budget could fall to its lowest level since 2007. The unease comes ahead of the Budget Set to be unveiled by the chancellor in october and with increasing aid being spent here in the uk, To Support Refugees and Asylum Seekers. The previous government had counteracted this adding £2. 5 billion to the foreign Aid Budget, as a Top Up to compensate for the money being spent in britain. But where does the uk stand internationally . The un target for foreign Aid Spending is 0. 7 of a countrys gross national income. That figure is widely accepted among the international community and the uk made a legal commitment to it in 2015. But in reality according to the oecd, just 5 count
Of Amber Nicole Thurman, which were also talking about in this hour. I am eager to hear that and that is important framing for this moment. Have a good show. Well, they got what they wanted. The 278yearolds, former republican president s who appointed the majority of republican supreme Court Justices who overturned Roe Versus Wade got what they wanted. Sometimes when you get what you want, more things than you anticipate come with it. It is possible that the people who worked to elect george w. Bush to the presidency, a job for which is only qualification is that his father once had that job, knew that george w. Bush said he wanted to ban Abortion In America by overturning Roe Versus Wade but maybe they thought that would just never happen. Maybe president george w. Bush and the people working for him and supporting him thought that when he appointed Samuel Alito to the Spring Court maybe he was not choosing a republican supreme Court Justice who would overturn Roe Versus Wade. Previou
After the rachel maddow show, were going to be showing my new movie. My new documentary which is called from russia with lev. Its about the first trump impeachment and what was both s terrible and equally so stupid about that entire scandal. E so in case you want to pop it in your calendar or set it in the dvr, im here tonight as normal but you get a second show at 8 00 p. M. Eastern on friday, and right after that special rachel maddow show, you can see my new movie, from russia with lev. But we start tonight in this fraught and unnerving place that we are in american news and politics and frankly, in American Life right now. The last time there were multiple Assassination Plots against a President Or President ial candidate in such quick succession, it was nearly 50 years ago. It was 49 years ago this month, in fact, in september 1975. President Gerald Ford was in a park in sacramento, california, when a fanatical follower of Charles Manson pulled out a. 45 and pointed it at him. The
Months and months of this mobile having an immense fall from grace, he has ten civil suits again, him. Many of which include very disturbing allegations of sexual assault, of drugging. It s important to note that combs has denied most of these allegations, but you ll remember a few months ago when we broke that video of combs violently feeding his exgirlfriend, cassie, in the hallway of a los angeles hotel room, and that came after he had denied many allegations that we re in her lawsuit. I want to remind our viewers that that lawsuit came out in november of 2023. And ever since then, it has been a constant domino effect we heard the time that diddy was the target of an investigation. We learned that investigation was tied to sex trafficking and months later, we exclusively broke at cnn that a grand jury that this was presented to a grand jury and that they were pressing accusers my brand jury. Yeah, and we ve seen what that grand jury has decided tonight. Elizabeth wagr, standby. I wa
Thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. Really happy to have you here. One quick note before we get started tonight. Right now, it is monday night, which is when you are used to seeing me here on the tv machine. Your eyes are not deceiving you, here it is. But this week, i will also be here on friday. We re doing a special edition of the rachel maddow show at the end of this week on friday at 8:00 p. M. Eastern. And then at 9:00 p. M. Eastern, on friday, right after, right after the rachel maddow show, we re going to be showing my new movie. My new documentary which is called from russia with lev. It s utthe first trump impeachment and what was both so terrible and equally so stupid about that entire scandal. So in case you want to pop it in your calendar or set it in the dvr, i m here tonight as normal but you get a second show at 8:00 p. M. Eastern on friday, and right after that special rachel maddow show, you can see my new movie, from russia with lev. But we start tonight