aides in the trump administration including former chief of staff mark meadows. a spokesman for trump did not immediately respond to request for comment. attorney general garland sat down for a rare and exclusive interview with nbc s lester holt and defended the justice department against criticism it is working slower than the house select committee s investigation into january 6th. look, the justice department has been doing the most wide-ranging investigation in its history, and the committee is doing an enormously wide-ranging investigation as well. it is inevitable that there will be things that they found before we have found them, and it s inevitable that there will be things we find that they haven t found. the justice department has from the beginning been moving urgently to learn everything we can about this period and to bring to justice everybody who is criminally responsible for interfering with the peaceful transfer of power. you said in no uncertain terms t
in a moment, huw edwards will be here to bring you more on all those headlines when we re joined by viewers on bbc one. but before that, we ll start with ukraine. and president zelensky has visited troops on the front line in eastern ukraine. he went to the kharkiv region an area once again under attack from president putin s forces. this evening, the european union failed to reach agreement on an embargo of russian oil, on the eve of a summit of eu leaders in brussels. the ban on oil imports is part of the eu s sixth sanctions package on russia over its invasion of ukraine, which the commission has been struggling to finalise. the package is being held up by hungary, which says an oil embargo would be a body blow to its economy, because it can t easily import oil from elsewhere. earlier, i spoke to kira rudyk, ukrainian mp and current leader of the political party voice. she told me the effort of building international support for ukraine is ongoing and that she has not
it first hand and hear it out of witness mouths and have a dry run at it, that s something you can t put a price on. it was a clever move by his lawyers to do it. so, tomorrow obviously the former president s going to be booked yet again. the are republicans paying less and less attention to this do you think or is it i mean, i think so. we ve seen in primary polls, his numbers have only gone up. other candidates behind him have gone down with the indictments. i would point out the latest general election polling has him lagging the most behind joe biden han he has in the last six months. there is this moment where the general public is sick of the indictments and the noise. that s where the party we re going to see a republican debate later tonight needs to realize he is too weak a general election candidate even if he may be sweeping in the primary polls. and try to unite behind somebody else. here s the thing. you mentioned this was rudy giuliani s own doing. this isn
reporter: now feeling safe, but losing the pain of precious items you can t put a price on. photos that can t be replaced. out west, federal officials are battling major fires in california, montana and idaho. the national interagency fire center reports wildfires already have consumed more than 5.5 million acres across the country so far this year. there currently are 84 large fires active across the country. of the roughly 38,000 wildfires recorded in the u.s. to date, more than 34,000 have been caused by human activity. the federal reserve is expected to raise interest rates again today. fed chair jerome powell set to speak at 2:30 eastern time as second quarter earnings reflect an economic slowdown.
is the season s final stretch. for either huddersfield or nottingham forest, the riches of the premier league await. some value that at £170 million. but for one set of fans, a party you can t put a price on. not a time, then, to let things slip by. ryan yates header did just that the best of the early chances. but forest would have their moment before the break. driven into the box, lewis colwill deflecting past his own keeper. forest had the lead. now, could they hold onto it? the second half, a tale of two penalties that weren t. both at the forest end. huddersfield s harry toffolo brought down no penalty. even a video replay wouldn t change the referee s mind. and just moments later, perhaps an even stronger claim. again, forest seemed to get away with it. for huddersfield, this was agonising. for forest, this meant everything.