the possibility of settlement talks, but they say it has to be one that is not purely financial. we do expect that her team may soon ask the new yorkjudge to send a letter on their behalf to the british courts requesting their assistance in gathering evidence. including names of people she may want to depose overseas. names of people she may want to depose overseas. our top story this evening: downing street has apologised to buckingham palace after two parties were held at number 10 the night before the funeral of the duke of edinburgh. coming up: the mps who heard evidence from cricketer azeem rafiq say public funding for the sport should be linked to progress on tackling racism. coming up in sportsday on the bbc news channel. with three weeks to go until the winter olympics get under way in beijing, we meet the man today tasked with representing
significant but they ll lookly vary across families. the wall street journal reported the federal government is considering $450,000 per individual. now a source tells me that number has been raised but different figures have been raised over the course of this negotiation. and that is what these are. ongoing negotiations. it s still unclear, for example, how many families and who would be eligible for these payments. and all of this dates back to 2018 when the trump administration separated thousands of families at the u.s./mexico border. outside groups called it torture. government watchdog groups detailed drama among children. the biden administration coming in, providing services and engaging in settlement talks. also another attempt to do away with the remain in mexico policy. remind us what that is and where does this stand? that s a policy put in place in 2019. it required non-mexican migrants to wait in mexico until their
sources. the patriots confirmed last week that the leaks communicated to the team that there would be an investigation, but publicly, the league has not given details of the process. personal conduct policy could well be enforced which would entail cooperation from the football star. he practiced all last week, played on sunday. he has yet to be placed on the commissioners exempt list, but it hasn t been rolled out. he is not facing criminal charges. his representatives have flatly denied the allegations made by britney taylor, accusing they accuse the accuser of the sobbing and orchestrated money grab. one of the highest paid receivers in the lake. he had previously refused to give her $1.6 million. settlement talks have reportedly been in the works for months. last week, taylor released a statement, or going i will cooperate with the nfl and any other agencies. i respectfully request that the media please respect my privacy. a lawyer let us know that any
liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty. that s going to do it for us tonight. there s one story you should watch for developments in over the weekend. one of the things we ve been talking about on this show is the potential that there might be a the opioids version of what was the multibillion dollar tobacco settlement back in the 90s. the company that makes oxycontin, purdue pharma, is trying to pursue that settlement. a bombshell story tonight in the new york times which says the subpoena has turned up more than a billion dollars to entities controlled by the sack ler family that owns purdue pharma. there are allegations now that that family may have essentially rated purdue pharma to take all the money all of that company, to leave no money for victims, less money for victims as they approach the settlement talks.