On thursday In Washington dc as our washington correspondent sean dilley explains. Crowd we love trump he is the first president to be charged with a federal crime but if previous cases are anything to go by, Donald Trumps third indictment is only likely to boost his popularity with republican voters. The charges he faces though are serious, the 45 Page Indictment accuses the former president of knowingly spreading false claims about Election Fraud to trick and persuade states into helping him overturn election results. The attack on our Nations Capital onjanuary sixth, 2021 was an unprecedented assault on the seat of american democracy. It is described in the indictment it was fuelled by lies. Lies by the defendant, targeted at obstructing a Bedrock Function of the us government, a nations process of collecting, counting and certifying the results of the president ial election. Donald trump responded by posting a Campaign Statement on his social media network, likening his prosecution
Wait for the state of the nation address. Just a reminder that we will be covering this in full on bbc news live page with analysis of President Putins speech as it happens. You can watch our live stream of the speech there, just press the play button. The dignitaries arriving for the speech they are in moscow. Bbc news website to find complete coverage of this, or the bbc news app. Lets speak to olga ivshina, from the bbc russia service. Tell us about the speech today, what are we expecting . fine tell us about the speech today, what are we petting . Tell us about the speech today, what are we expecting . One thing has been stable over the are we expecting . One thing has been stable over the years are we expecting . One thing has been stable over the years for are we expecting . One thing has been stable over the years for putins stable over the years for putins addresses and press conferences. This year is no exception. He is late, but according to his standards, five or ten minute
and white house denying that the president brought up genocide during the call on thursday. and the latest developing story from the white house. hey, david. good afternoon to you, aishah and everyone watching right now. the speaker is en route to asia. she has some pre scheduled trips to singapore, japan, south korea, but the big question, the suspense, will she go to taiwan? she wants to go. some republicans who are her political enemies in congress are agreeing with her, they want her to go. some democrats are saying don t go. the white house is being mum on it, but the communist party in china is saying absolutely do not go. listen. well, i don t remember talk about my travel because as some of you know it s a security issue, it s a security issue for every member of congress travelling, especially abroad, but for the speaker, it is additional security issue and for those travelling with me, not just members, but staff, et cetera. it s an interesting issue because
via, first though to david he is live at the white house with the latest, david. john good evening rick back to isolation for the commander-in-chief. this new scott many people off guard include top white house officials all the way to the president of the united states himself. the reason for that as he was going to go to wilmington, delaware to further plans in the works for is going to go to hemlock, michigan a few days later on tuesday. both of those trips have been canceled for this official letter from doctor kevin o connor, the physician to the president detailing what happened over the past few hours per know what to read part of it to our viewers. after testing negative on tuesday evening, wednesday morning, thursday morning, and friday morning, the president tested positive late saturday morning pete meeting hours ago by antigen testing for this effect represents rebound positivity the president has spring snow reemergence of symptoms and continues to feel quite w
The Russians have set up so-called torture pits at the Prudboi training ground in Volgograd Oblast and the Totsky training ground in Orenburg Oblast, where they put "offenders". Source: Vazhnye Istorii (Important Stories), a Russian independent news outlet Quote: "In the summer of 2023, Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council, who is overseeing a large-scale campaign to recruit 400,000 contract soldiers into the Russian army, visited two Russian training grounds where vo