Thanks hugh and sarah has all the weather more rain to come. Also coming up a new streaming service to rival netftlix, the bbc and itv plan to launch britbox by the end of the year to show new commissions and classic programmes. Hello, everyone this is afternoon live. Hundreds of thousands of Public Sector workers are set to get a pay rise above the rate of inflation. The treasury is expected to confirm the details on monday, but reports suggest that among those in line for rises are the armed forces, police in england and wales and teachers in england. The pay award represents one of theresa mays last Big Decisions as Prime Minister. But labour have dismissed it as insulting. Our Political Correspondent iain watson reports. On one level, its quite straightforward actually, Public Sector. Now an apparent victory for some of those in the government payroll. The treasury was going to announce an inflation busting increase next week, the figure to be leaked to the Times Newspaper today. T
Runoff in the heart of dixie is splitting the heart of the gop nationwide. Plus senate shocker. Republican bob corker says he wont run for reelection. Tennessee will likely be in play in 2018. And President Trump keeps up the heat on the nfl and why he thinks this issue is a political winner for him. I wasnt reoccupied with the nfl. I was ashamed of whats taking place. This is mtp daily, and it starts right now. Good evening. Welcome to mtp daily. You know how i feel about tuesdays. If its tuesday, somebody is voting somewhere. It is a big somewhere today. Im chuck todd in washington. Welcome to another edition of the fracture within the Republican Party. Another failure on capitol hill and another retirement from an establishment senator. Bob corker said he will not seek reelection in 2018. And Mitch Mcconnell declared the latest version of the Gop Health Care bill officially dead. Good luck getting out the vote today for luther change. And the Senate Republican primary runoff in alab
Happen, the president was forced to cave on what was the core promise of his campaign. A border wall stretching across the southern border that mexico would pay for. In an attempt to water down what could be viewed as a major defeat for donald trump and republicans, trump insists the wall will still happen and 19 days from now if Congress Still refuses to produce a bill making American Taxpayers Fund a border wall, trump says hell either shut down the government again, weaponizing the livelihoods of thousands, tens of thousands of federal workers because it worked so well from the last time or trump says hell declare a National Emergency to build the wall. In the past its been used in times of war or genuine public emergency. If we dont get a fair deal from congress, the government will either shut down on february 15th again or i will use the powers afforded to me under the laws and the constitution of the United States to address this emergency. It should be noted there is no border
Assassination. That is exposed tonight and the focus of our angle. Boy that was quick. A few days after we learned the truth about that incident at the Lincoln Memorial involving some pro life High Schoolers a native american activist and handful of black hateful, the media want to put it in the rearview. We will see what happens tomorrow but right now people here trying to come to grips with everything that happened and hopefully take a breath and move on. Laura well of course the school wants this over. They stupidly fell for that nefarious spin and jumped on their own students. By the way, the school still hasnt recan tract its initial statement of that condemnation. Ditto for the diocese, which is shameful. The group i think that has the most to lose includes the bottom feeders from the info an want industry. They seized on this as an easy the opportunity to brand young Trump Supporters as racist. Everyone that sees that something you look wants to punch that kid. They were like lo
Parliamentary, the net effect was to tell President Trump, you are not welcome in my house. Thank you. A presidency that has seen its fair share of first, this truly was unprecedented. The speaker of the house canceling her invitation to President Trump to deliver the state of the union on january january 29th. This shutdown, lets Work Together. We will welcome you. Speak with a income is much as a surprise to the president. The state of the union speech has been canceled by nancy pelosi because she doesnt want to hear the truth. She doesnt want the American Public to hear what is going on. President trump called the decision a horrible precedent. We will have a response to nancy pelosi, what she is doing to the American People and what she is doing to our constitution is a disgrace. And a letter earlier in the day President Trump called out her claims that security concerns were the basis on which to delay the address. He wrote, i was contacted by Homeland Security in the United State