including members of his own republican party of putting together a dossier of what he called totally made up claims linking him to russia. in a series of tweets the president elect described those behind the allegations as sleazebags . from washington, nick bryant reports. there are storylines that could easily come from a cold war spy thriller and plot twists involving sex allegations and potential russian blackmail that even the tv series house of cards might baulk at. but this is reality, not a show, and the first episode of trump the presidency airs in just one week s time. at trump tower, he has been commending his nominees, many of whom who have been fiercely critical this week of russia. i could have said do this, do that, i don t want to do that. i want them to be themselves. before dawn came a gale force twitter storm: footage has emerged of christopher steele, the former mi6 officer who produced the dossier at an event at cambridge university. he is now in hid
own republican party of putting together a dossier of what he called totally made up claims linking him to russia. in a series of tweets the president elect described those behind the allegations as sleazebags . from washington, nick bryant reports. there are storylines that could easily come from a cold war spy thriller and plot twists involving sex allegations and potential russian blackmail that even the tv series house of cards might baulk at. but this is reality, not a show, and the first episode of trump the presidency airs in just one week s time. at trump tower, he has been commending his nominees, many of whom who have been fiercely critical this week of russia. i could have said do this, do that, i don t want to do that. i want them to be themselves. before dawn came a gale force twitter storm: footage has emerged of christopher steele, the former mi6 officer who produced the dossier at an event at cambridge university. he is now in hiding, apparently fearing f
earlier, donald trump accused political opponents, including members of his own republican party, of putting together a dossier of what he called totally made up claims linking him to russia. in a series of tweets the president elect described those behind the allegations as sleazebags . from washington, nick bryant reports. there are storylines that could easily come from a cold war spy thriller and plot twists involving sex allegations and potential russian blackmail that even the tv series house of cards might baulk at. but this is reality, not a show, and the first episode of trump the presidency airs in just one week s time. at trump tower, he has been commending his nominees, many of whom who have been fiercely critical this week of russia. i could have said do this, do that, i don t want to do that. i want them to be themselves. before dawn came a gale force twitter storm: footage has emerged of christopher steele, the former mi6 officer who produced the dossier at
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it is like a soldier on a battlefield, you don t know what you will be faced with. on top of that, you have got the fear, am i going to make it home tonight? the brexit bill is published, causing tension within labour, which tells its mps you must vote for it. and one of the leading contemporary art prizes in the world won tonight by a british artist and film maker. and coming up in sportsday on bbc news: manchester united went behind in their efl cup semifinal second leg at hull. find out if they could hold onto their aggregate lead to reach the final at wembley. good evening. theresa may has arrived in america at the start of a trip which she hopes will pave the way for a post brexit trade deal with the united states. she ll be the first foreign leader to hold talks with donald trump, when she meets the new president at the white house tomorrow. this evening, she addressed a republican conference in philadelphia, in a speech where she sought to find common ground with m