Religion and make it into a commodity. And unearthing the secrets of an ancient tomb as archaeologists discover a collection of mummies. Hello, and welcome. It is 7am in singapore and midnight here in london, where the Prime Minister, theresa may, produced a dramatic surprise she is seeking an early general election in june, three yea rs general election in june, three years ahead of schedule. The aim is clear, to increase her majority in parliament and give herself leeway in negotiations to leave the eu. Opposition parties welcomed the chance to offer the people an alternative to the conservatives. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg reports. Did she surprise them . Did she surprise you . Did theresa may even surprise herself . Her biggest decision as Prime Minister, taken only days ago. I have just chaired a meeting of the cabinet where we agreed that the government should call a general election to be held on the eighth ofjune. That was not her plan. But she says to get brexit don
Religion and make it into a commodity. And unearthing the secrets of an ancient tomb as archaeologists discover a collection of mummies. Hello, and welcome. It is 7am in singapore and midnight here in london, where the Prime Minister, theresa may, produced a dramatic surprise she is seeking an early general election in june, three yea rs general election in june, three years ahead of schedule. The aim is clear, to increase her majority in parliament and give herself leeway in negotiations to leave the eu. Opposition parties welcomed the chance to offer the people an alternative to the conservatives. Our Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg reports. Did she surprise them . Did she surprise you . Did theresa may even surprise herself . Her biggest decision as Prime Minister, taken only days ago. I have just chaired a meeting of the cabinet where we agreed that the government should call a general election to be held on the eighth ofjune. That was not her plan. But she says to get brexit don
Do you know more about isis than they do . I think under the leadership of President Obama and Hillary Clinton, the generals have been reduced to rubble. I think that the decision to go to war in iraq was a mistake. We must learn what led us down that path so that it never happens again. Im asking to be judged on the totality of my record. When referring to a comment that putin made about you. He called you a brilliant leader. When he calls me brilliant, ill take the compliment. He is a brilliant leader. The man has very strong control over a country. This is a different system and i dont happen to like the system. Certainly within that system, he is a strong leader. Were some the emails sent about the Drone Program or covert Drone Program . Yes. Every part of our government had to deal with questions and the secretary of States Office was first and foremost. There are ways of talking about the Drone Program. Cnns Brianna Keilar has the latest on all of this for us. Reporter good morni
Endorsement process here is part of it, more important, tough races like ours mean that weve got to have a voice for whats important in america being represented in the White House but also in congress. So im also very open to hear what iowans want to see happen in washington. Trump endorsed you in 2022, haley campaigned for you. Haley has been Warning Voters that he Trump Presidency would bring more chaos. Do you share some of those concerns or criticism . Im privileged to have everybody in this race supporting me. Weve been very pragmatic about getting real solutions for americans, the economy moving and most important as a Military Guy myself, someone who is focused on mission accomplishment. Whoever walks away from iowa
be a straw poll, and desantis will be on the ballot alongside trump. it will be interesting to see if desantis can run up the numbers a little bit. that could be telling in early stages. i m a bit surprised hearing so much support from even those small sound bites you showed us for desantis at cpac when he s not speaking there. dasha burns, as always, we thank you. republicans still have not clarified whether their plans to balance the federal budget include cuts to the affordable care act and medicaid, and the longer they wait, the more ammunition it is giving president biden. earlier this week, he called out a handful of maga republicans for playing politics with people s lives, warning voters in virginia that they are quote trying to take away people s health care. last night he continued to take shots at most extreme members on the right. this time marjorie taylor