Oi even severe gales, gusts of 60 mph or more in the north west of scotland, blowing in a lot of showers also, potentially thundery. Showers and to england and we are is but the main weather front sneaks towards the south east and produces rain. We see the back of that weather front from the south east of england. Low pressure still sitting to the north of scotland. Still some windy weather here. This weather front getting drawn up from the south. That wind should ease later. This rain pushing northwards through the irish sea. That rain is a bit slower now. Colder air to the north of that, warmer air to the south. This is where we start to see those temperatures rising across southern parts of england and wales. That warmeraircoming in parts of england and wales. That warmer air coming in behind that weather front there. That is bringing that rain which continues to push slowly northwards into the start of the weekend. A wet start to the weekend, not just start of the weekend. A wet st
Guerrero jr. Hold on. This was a long, entertaining night. Welcome, this is early start. Im dave briggs. Welcome back. Im just back from europe and back in the swing. What did i miss . A couple of things. Nothing much. Im christine romans. The 900th day of the trump presidency. 4 a. M. In new york, 4 p. M. In hong kong and 9 a. M. This morning in london. The sex trafficking indictment of a politically connected multimillionaire raising questions. The first of what could be many calls from Alexander Acosta to resign came overnight from House Speaker nancy pelosi. Quote, secretary acosta must step down. As u. S. Attorney he engaged in an unconscionable agreement with Jeffrey Epstein, kept secret from courageous young victims preventing them from seeking justice. Acosta negotiated a plea deal that sentenced epstein to 13 months in county jail while allowing him to work from his office six days a week, 12 hours a day. Epstein had been facing life in prison. No comment from republican senat
If you believe you are a victim of this man, Jeffrey Epstein, we want to hear from you. Reporter prosecutors allege over four years epstein lured under age women, some as young as 14 years told massage him and engage in sex acts. Epstein has pleaded not guilty to the charges. In addition to finding hundreds, possibly thousands of photos of nude and partially nude young women and girls, some of them locked in a safe, investigators found compact discs. Now epstein is already a registered sex offender after agreeing to a deal in 2008. The miami herald in an investigation helped prompt the new charges found that acosta signed off on a deal in 2008 essentially shutting down an fbi investigation giving immunity to any potential cocon spiritors allowing him to pay restitution victims, register as a sex offender and plead guilty to two state charges. Epstein is also connected to the president. He was photographed with trump in 1997 and 2000 at the president s maralago estate, also in palm beac
Do you feel like you were pushed into military desnigs. I have two types of people, doves and hawks. John bolton wants it, but that doesnt matter, i want both sides. John bolton had this message on sunday for iran. Neither iran nor any other hostile actor should mistake u. S. Prudence and discretion for weakness. No one has granted them a hunting license in the middle east. The u. S. Expected to level major new sanctions on iran this morning. Lets turn to Senior International correspondent Fred Pleitgen in iran. How do you expect iran to react . Reporter its quite interesting, dave. President trump is willing to negotiate, as he puts it, without limitations. Mr. Trump, until the sanctions are suspended from tehran, only military forces will talk to you. That was after a Senior Advisor mr. Rohani came out and spoke and said that is unacceptable. You can see that disconnect between tehran. The iranians are saying it is precisely the sanctions that are preventing iran from getting back to
Inside these centers paint a dark picture. A congressman who visited a center in el paso says some migrants spent days, even weeks without showers. The New York Times reports outbreaks of scabies and chickenpox in some overcrowded centers. Children crying constantly and a stench from clothes. And the president says those migrants are happy with whats going on. In all cases if you look, people that came from unbelievable poverty that had no water. They had no anything. Where they came from, those are people that are very happy with whats going on because relatively speaking, theyre in much better shape right now. I want to bring in cnns White House Correspondent boris sanchez. What else did the president say about the reporting on the Detention Centers . Reporter President Trump reportedly called this a hoax and suggested the New York Times is working hand in hand with democrats to try to make up stories about him to embarrass him. The president dismissing this reporting altogether real