National Health Service in the 19705, 80s and 905. Many have since died, others unknowingly passed infections on to their partners, who then died. Victims and their families have spent decades fighting for compensation. Chloe hayward explains. It is known as the biggest Treatment Disaster in nhs history, and so far we know 3000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected Blood Products given by the nhs. 0verall, 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories the people with rare genetic Blood Clotting Disorders such as The Haemophiliacs and people who needed Blood Transfusions after surgery, for example. Lets start with this first group, The Haemophiliacs. People with Blood Clotting Disorders need a special protein called factor viii or factor ix injected which helps their blood clot. But by the 19705, the uk was really struggling to meet demand for these Blood Products, and so they started to import from america. But because america pays fo
Some unknowingly passed infections on to their partners, who then also died. Victims and their families have spent decades fighting for compensation. Chloe hayward explains. Its known as the biggest Treatment Disaster in nhs history and, so far, we know 3,000 people have died in the uk from infected blood and infected Blood Products given by the nhs. 0verall, 30,000 victims have been identified and these fall into two main categories the people with rare genetic Blood Clotting Disorders and people who needed Blood Transfusions after surgery, for example. Lets start with this first group, the haemophiliacs. People with Blood Clotting Disorders need a special protein called factor viii or factor ix injected which helps their blood clot, but by the 1970s, the uk was really struggling to meet demand for these Blood Products and so they started to import from america. But because america pays for blood plasma, rather than it being donated forfree, it came from a lot of high risk individuals
Afternoon. I Martha Maccallum and this is the story. We have to warn you with this first video that its very disturbing hard to watch video that appears to show Sean Diddy Combs attacking his exgirlfriend Cassie Ventura back in 2016. Cnn obtained this video just a short while ago. You see him running after her in the hallway on throwing her to the ground. It seems to back up the accusations and venturers lawsuit that she settled last year. We have reached out to diddy us Test Representative and will have more details on what this means for any potential charges against him and were all of this might be heading. Very Disturbing Development breaking late this afternoon in the diddy combs situation. Also ahead this hour Michael Collins former Legal Advisor bob costello who has become very central and a lot of what surrounds the remaining days and hours of this case. He says is called upon he is ready to testify that cohen told him over and over again that he had nothing on former Presiden
Prosecutors werent asking him questions and that he would say things that the grand jury would basically hurt the prosecutions case so they didnt ask him questions. I will say them anyway. The indictment came down. But dana, important point on that. Something he said along those lines hits me like a thud. I have always been puzzled why it is the way they structured this indictment was the grand jury narrowly indicts on the business records. No recitation in the jury indictment. At the same time bragg puts out a statement that is a statement of fact. Not a grand jury document, just braggs document and his big recitation about the theft of the election and all that stuff. I wonder if they didnt put usually the prosecutor puts the statement of fact in the grand jury, in the indictment as context for the charges. I wonder if bragg did that document separately because after costellos testimony he didnt think he would make his story fly with the grand jury. I think thats very possible. Bill
Michael cohen, third day of testimony begins in moments. Well see the former president and expect him to speak before he goes into the courtroom. A former Legal Advisor to Michael Cohen, Robert Costello speaking out about the star witness testifying before congress about a ton of things. He believes cohen is lying through his teeth. Costello joins us in 30 minutes. A lot of questions for him. First mark your calendars, folks, biden and trump agree to hold two president ial debates to set the stage for showdowns that could make or break their run for the white house. Good morning. Were in the red, white and blue today here in new york city. Im bill hemmer. Dana im dana perino. It goes by fast. First debate happening june 27th, 131 days before the election. The second debate september 10th. Bill these Debate Developments happened on a lot of bad news for the president. The post putting the high stakes in perspective. Joes fail mary. While his rival sits in a courtroom for hours on end ye