Hello and welcome to the bbcs special coverage of the second day of President Trumps impeachment trial. Im katty kay in washington. Senate republicans set ground rules, rejecting democrat demands for new witnesses to be called. President trump weighs in with his view. Its a total hoax. Its a disgrace. But anger from democrats. They say theyre trying to uphold the rule of law. Part of our strength is not only our support for our allies, is not only our military might, its what we stand for. Hello and welcome to bbc news. Its day 2 in washington of President Trumps impeachment trial. He is accused by democrats on two counts one of abusing his power and the second one of obstructing congress. But with republicans in the majority in the upper house, its unlikely the president will be removed from office. That will resume shortly with arguments by the prosecution, for about three days, to be followed by the defence and questions. Sometimes next week, there will be questions from the senate.
Good morning, everyone. It is friday, march 6th. We made it to another week. Almost. Well see how the day goes. Im Ayman Mohyeldin alongside yasmin vossoughian. We want to begin with a series of fast moving new developments on the deadly coronavirus that is unfolding here in the United States. First on the west coast, and this dramatic new video from the California Air national guard, hovering over a cruise ship that is now being held off the coast of california. These are troopers dropping off test kits after several passengers showed symptoms and officials learned that a patient who died in california earlier this week had recently traveled on that same ship. More than 3,500 passengers and crew are on board. We are told 45 people have now been tested. Results are expected later today. Got to be a lot of anxiety on that ship right now. Meanwhile, officials with the new York City Department of health say they are keeping an eye on more than 2,700 residents who are currently under quara
There were real concerns an hour ago when the u. S. Brokered ceasefire was scheduled to end. There could be more fighting. This military offensive by turkey has created more than 170,000 displaced people. These are families mainly kurdish on the move trying to run from the fighting. Talents that became ghost towns in the last several hours. People trying to get away from what they thought could be a renewed turkish offensive. Thats not happening right now. It might not happen at all. In part due to the agreement between russia and turkey. Heres the turkish president. Translator both countries will adopt precautions against a leakage of terrorists and a joint mechanism will be established for the observation of the memorandum and its ordination. We are going to see in about six days time our joint patrols with the russian Government Forces and the syrian Government Forces under assad working together and patrolling the buffer zone about 18 miles deep into syria to make sure no kurdish f
According to the prosecutors, Alexander Smirnov falsely told FBI agents in June 2020 that executives associated with the Ukrainian energy company Burisma paid Hunter and Joe Biden $5 million each in 2015 or 2016.
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