a fiery field hearing taking place just a block away from progress da alvin bragg s office with absolutely harrowing testimony from new york city crime victims and their families. victims like joseph borgen a jewish man who was brazenly beaten by four men in broaddaylight. his attackers were only give an six-month plea deal. he only punched my son once. . perhaps some of the most dramatic moments came when madeline whose son was brutally stabbed to death nine times for significantly lowering the charges against two of her son s alleged attackers. i was totally disrespected. me, my family, my grand children, we were treated like garbage. like garbage. while republicans say the hearing was intended to highlight just how progressive policies are making america less safe, democrats dismissed it as political payback for bragg s indictment of former president donald trump. they insist the big apple is indeed safe. the chairman says this hearing is about violent crime in m
from that list, but there are suggestions certainly from thejohnson camp that number did not agree with giving peerages to some of borisjohnson s close allies, nadine dorries, for example, who then ultimately did stand down her seat. so a lot of intrigue going on here. labour see this as another example of what they are calling tory chaos. keir starmer writing this morning that rishi sunak has failed to show leadership and end the infighting in the conservative party. the shadow foreign secretary david lammy was also on this morning. what foreign secretary david lammy was also on this morning. also on this morning. what has ha ened also on this morning. what has happened over also on this morning. what has happened over the also on this morning. what has happened over the last - also on this morning. what has happened over the last 48 - also on this morning. what has. happened over the last 48 hours also on this morning. what has - happened over the last 48 hours is unprecedented.
the usual by elections brought about not in the usual way because an mp has passed the usual way because an mp has passed away, or there has been wrong doing. passed away, or there has been wrong doing. ltut passed away, or there has been wrong doing, but simply because these mps want to doing, but simply because these mps want to put doing, but simply because these mps want to put pressure on the current government. in those circumstances, of course government. in those circumstances, of course there should be a general electioh of course there should be a general election. we are having this conversation an extraordinarily serious conversation an extraordinarily serious times. inflation is running at 8~7%~ serious times. inflation is running at 8~7%~ we serious times. inflation is running at 8.7%. we got a cost of living crisis at 8.7%. we got a cost of living crisis squeezing weekly budgets, and we have crisis squeezing weekly budgets, and we have got a war in
taiwan recently as you know very well. let s just listen to him talking about what he thinks the biden administration is or is put doing. i see no deterrence coming from this administration and as you know, going back to chamberlain and hit hitler, weakness ingates aggression and war. i want peace. we ll lean achieve that if we get the weapons in. the key here is president che, chairman che has to calculate the price will be too high to invade and therefore will be deterred from that outbrags. comparison there of the appeasement of chamberlain with hitler. is that going too far? i wouldn t but it that way, jonathan, but clearly biden is not deterring ping, and that is the essential issue that mccall is raising. president biden in response to reporters questions four times said that he would defend taiwan