carroll had accused trump of raping her in the changing room of a luxury department store in 1996. she also claimed that trump defamed her when he called her a complete con job after she went public with the allegation in 2019. after three hours of deliberation, the jurors said trump did not rape carroll, though they did uphold her other complaints. the ex president has been ordered to pay carroll $5 million in damages. his legal team has already said they will appeal the ruling. carroll released a statement following the verdict, saying. we also heard from the former us president. he continued to deny the accusations. he shared this post on his social media platform truth social, saying. trump s lawyerjoe tacopina spoke to press outside of court. he s a strong, he s ready to move forward. he wants to fight this on appeal. he was successful with one appeal before, and he thinks he will before, and he thinks he will be successful in the second one. but he s planning, you kno
a position which appears to have been agreed suggest this was not an open ended debate which led to a consistent decision. there was the ability to be able to unwind or unpick a position which had already been reached. do you agree with both those propositions or neither? obviously i didn t write the e mail, and i don t know precisely what it refers to. is it possible that i might have had a chat with the prime minister once a meeting wound up on my way back somewhere, of course that s possible. he might have said to me, that was interesting, i m thinking x, as a result of it, i don t think anything is wrong with that. i don t recall, huddle or not, it might havejust that. i don t recall, huddle or not, it might have just been that. i don t recall, huddle or not, it might havejust been him giving me a sense of where his head was at that particular moment in time. and i don t think there is anything particularly untoward about that, to be honest. as i have talked previously ab
seriousness it would start at 30 years minimum term, then she increase that by 13 years because of some particularly nasty aspects of the crime, including what she described as zara aleena suffering inordinately. then she took five years of that minimum term because he had pleaded guilty. the appeal courtjudges have decided that by adding that 13 years to the 13th judge had perhaps gone far. because she had already set the minimum term so high, they said it was difficult to be sure zara aleena had suffered inordinately because she had probably gone unconscious 30 seconds into the attack. they have reduced that 13 year increased 98, ten with five years for a guilty plea, that reduces the minimum term to 33 years before he will be considered for parole. even so, he will be 63 before there is even a chance of somebody considering he would be allowed to come out of prison. what allowed to come out of prison. what has been the allowed to come out of prison. what has been the res
Our audience was selected by a leading opinion Polling Company to ensure they are representative of the country as whole. They support different parties, some are undecided voters, and they are also equally split along the lines of last years Eu Referendum half voted to leave the eu and half to remain. And if youd like to join in the debate at home, you can do so on twitter using the hashtag bbcdebate. We start with Opening Statements from all seven politicians, the order of which was decided by the drawing of lots. First, the leader of plaid cymru, leanne wood. Theresa may called this election because shes taking you for granted. She wont turn up to these debates, because her campaign of soundbites is falling apart. Unlike theresa may, i am not afraid to defend my policies, my principles, my values. Plaid cymru exists to defend and build up our country. In wales, it is plaid cymru that stands for fairness and equality for everyone who chooses to call wales home. For a hundred years, w
Well have the latest from westminster and holyrood in a moment. The other main stories on bbc news at 5 at westminster, mps are preparing to vote again on the brexit bill and on giving parliament a final vote on the brexit deal. Rail services on some of the busiest lines in england are being disrupted because of a 24 hour strike. Islamic state fighters in mosul put up tough resistance as Iraqi Forces Advance on their positions in the citys old town. And the queen launches the baton relay for the 2018 Commonwealth Games in australia. Its 5 oclock. Our main story is the political showdown between theresa may and Nicola Sturgeon on the question of holding a second referendum on Scottish Independence. Earlier today, scotlands First Minister announced she would seek permission to hold another referendum by the spring of 2019 because scotland did not want to leave the european union, and she accused theresa may of refusing to compromise on her governments approach. But the Prime Minister has