Try to get ukraine to help him with his Political Campaign for reelection now taylor testified behind closed doors 2 weeks ago but according to the transcript that was just released he said he had a clear understanding that there was a quid pro quo and he said the idea for this came from trumps private attorney who was empowered by the president to circumvent regular diplomatic channels in order to carry out this Foreign Policy in ukraine that prioritize trumps political interests above that of National Security now moving forward investigators have announced that public hearings will begin taking place next week which is at the key of what democrats who are trying to impeach President Trump want to accomplish they want more members of the American Public to hear the case for impeaching the president from these witnesses themselves up until this point all of the hearings have happened behind closed doors so the information to americans have has come through hundreds of journalists but
Is not right somewhere. For the first time, Cystic Fibrosis patients in england will have access to a life extending drug on the nhs after a deal is reached with the Pharmaceutical Company. A british man who fought with Kurdish Militia against the Islamic State group has been convicted of a terrorism offence following a retrial. Good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at 8pm. The Prime Minister has called on mps to allow an early general election on thursday, 12 december. Boris johnson says if they agree to an election, he will give mps more time to debate his brexit bill. But opposition parties will have to agree to an election if its to go ahead, the Prime Minister does not have the power to call one. It comes as the eu is discussing the length of a likely brexit extension. Heres our political editor, laura kuenssberg. In editor, laura kuenssberg. The last few minutes, je corbyn in the last few minutes, Jeremy Corbyn said take no deal off the table, and we will absently support a g
Lisa. Reporter mario perez lubbed his family. They truly believe their loved one was at the wrong place at the wrong time. My dad had heard that help is needed outside. And he travelled or he went outside and being the helpful person he was, it just ended up backfiring. Reporter he was larger than life a person shot and kill canned around 1 00 a. M. As he tried to help the owner break opfight. Perez, his brother and sister were all shot by someone starting a fight with the bar tender. There, wasnt saying anything. She was just laying there and another guy i think he had got shot. Its heart breaking to know hes not here with us because he was my dear friend. Like family to us. He was a beautiful person. If you knew the perezs, they were beautiful. Reporter sadness washes over the perez family. They gather to remember the man who brought so much to their lives. What i miss most about my dad is getting to do simple things with him, getting to talk with him, getting to sit down in that tru
With you to see these pieces come together and it is truly a privilege to introduce our first speaker who is a fellow wisconsinite like myself. My first speaker this morning will be eight noted landscape historian and author of the awardwinning white house historic and publication a garden for the president , history of the white house grounds. Jonathan will be signing copies of this book later today during the reception in the gift shop. You will have the opportunity to meet with him and talk about how great his presentation was no pressure. [laughter] welcomingn me in jonathan plus got [applause] yes hello. Honored to bey speaking at this wonderful garden symposium. I would like to thank the White House Historical association, open spring and all the other sponsors for having me here today and for hosting the event as well as that splendid reception last evening at the u. S. Botanic garden and of course thank you all for attending. Totask here this morning is give you an overview of
Off the job at 31. 00 Assembly Lines across the country theyre frightened to stay on strike until an agreement is reached. And the United Nations is warning that Rohingya Muslims who remain in myanmar are living under the threat of genocide the un is repeating calls for top generals to face trial for forcing iran 3 quarters of a 1000000 to flee to bangladesh 2 years ago the un also says it has serious concerns about a crackdown on refugee camps in bangladesh it says aid workers accused of supporting rohingya protests last month have been banned their phones confiscated and a curfew imposed. Indonesias government to scrambling to control widespread forest fires which are causing a toxic case to spread to other countries this off smoke is causing causing a lot of respiratory problems and disrupting fights has more from the city of peckham baro in indonesia. Were in peckham bar city in the province of rio on the island of sumatra where 40000 hectares of land have been covered by smog and