himself will be investigated by kevin mccarthy as we reported earlier. all the justice department people and i ve been speaking to from a book i ve been working on saying that have been incredibly careful, and they would only act if they had crystal clear evidence. this is gonna be perceived as political by half of the country so it s a monumental development and we ll see if their evidence holds up in court, but it s just a shocking series of events tonight. given what s going on at the u.s. justice department now. we are blessed that david rohde, pulitzer prize reporter and executive editor for the new york stock com is working on a book that s what s happening at the justice department. david thank you for joining us. tonight thank you. all right, that s gonna do it for me for now. ali vultures gonna be here tomorrow but don t go anywhere because right now it s time for the last word with lawrence o donnell good evening lawrence. good evening rachel and this is one o
this is an incredibly serious step. i believe the merrick garland approve this himself, he will be investigated by kevin mccarthy, as you said earlier. we are in a very new and dangerous stage. but all the justice department people that i ve been speaking to for a book that i m working on, say they re being incredibly careful. that they would only act if there is crystal clear evidence, they don t to be political. this will be perceived as political by half the country, so it s a monumental development, and we ll see if the evidence holds up in court. it s just a shocking series of events tonight. given what is going on at the u.s. justice department tonight, we are blessed a david rohde, executive editor for the new york times.com, is right now working on a book about what s happening at the justice department. i thank you for that, sir. david, thanks for making time for joining us tonight. thank you. all right, that will do it for me for now, ali velshi is gonna be he
And any ties to Trumps Campaign. The former tv presenter rolf harris is being released on bail tomorrow. The veteran entertainer is currently on trial accused of indecently assaulting three girls between 1971 and 1983. Retail sales rose by 2. 3 last month defying Market Expectations that rising inflation would cause a consumer slowdown. Hello and good morning. Welcome to bbc news. Im sophie long, in West Yorkshire. Where theresa may will promise to address the rising cost of social care in england and curb immigration when she launches the Conservative Manifesto shortly. It has been delayed due to Travel Problems and there have been a couple of protests which have sprung up. Small protests at this stage. One to the side of the building and another to the entrance. Shortly theresa may will arrive here and unveiled the Conservative Party plans for the election. Lets take you through what we are expecting to hear from theresa may at this stage. The party is promising that no one will have
and the punditry a lot of information about what was going on. so there could be litigation prior to the charge that we give us more of a sense of what exactly that department has and the y decided to proceed this way. and my point would be if the attorney general decided to proceed by a search, warrant not by subpoena, there has to be strong reason that he believed that there would be obstruction. that those documents would not be produced, or they would disappear. this is not a state step that you take lightly. i ve been on the other side of this when we were looking at much smaller stakes, deciding whether to do a search with paul manafort, or did issue a subpoena. these are hard decisions, but the critical factor in making that decision as whether you can trust the person who received the subpoena to produce the documents. and clearly, there s no
motion, challenging the search, and repeatedly trying to get his property back, and that gave the public. and the punditry a lot of information about what was going on. so there could be litigation prior to the charge that we give us more of a sense of what exactly that department has and the y decided to proceed this way. and my point would be if the attorney general decided to proceed by a search, warrant not by subpoena, there has to be strong reason that he believed that there would be obstruction. that those documents would not be produced, or they would disappear. this is not a state step that you take lightly. i ve been on the other side of this when we were looking at much smaller stakes, deciding whether to do a search with paul manafort, or did issue a subpoena. these are hard decisions, but the critical factor in making that decision as whether you