clerk will report the resolution. the clerk: house calendar number 77, house resolution 1119. resolved, that upon adoption of this resolution it shall be in order to consider in the house the bill, h.r. 6531, to provide an increased allocation of funding under certain programs for assistance in areas of persistent poverty, and for other purposes. all points of order against consideration of the bill are waived. an amendment in the nature of a substitute consisting of the text of rules committee print 117-44, modified by the amendment printed in part a of the report of the committee on rules accompanying this resolution, shall be considered as adopted. the bill, as amended, shall be considered as read. all points of order against provisions in the bill, as amended, are waived. the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the bill, as amended, and on any further amendment thereto, to final passage without intervening motion except, one, one hour of debate equally div
court has agreed to fast track consideration of a case testing whether former president donald trump has immunity from some of the criminal charges against him. the man in charge of prosecuting the former president on charges of election interference asked the nation s top court today to step in and now the highest court in the land has responded. correspondent david spunt has details tonight. good evening, david. bret, good evening. they certainly did. just moments ago the justices instructed the former president s attorneys to weigh in by next wednesday, december 20th. the supreme court is a body of nine that tries to remain apolitical but those justices are now being asked to enter the nerve center of the 2024 presidential election. special counsel jack smith has made an emergency plea to the justices asking them to rule on whether donald trump is immune from prosecution. smith petitioned the court earlier this afternoon asking for a quick decision. the federal judge ove
harold ford jr pete hegseth and jimmy failla. it s 5:00 in new york city. and this is the. five well, hunter biden is playing the victim in a brand new interview as we learned bombshell, new details about his second indictment. the first son is facing nine in new criminal charges for allegedly not paying more than not paying for more than $1.4 million in taxes, while at the same time blowing that cash on his lavish lifestyle from the indictment. quote, the defendant spent his money on drugs, escorts and girlfriends, luxury hotels and rental properties, exotic cars, clothing and other items of personal nature. in short, everything but his taxes. if convicted, hunter could be spending the next 17 years of his life in prison in. but never mind his corruption. hunter biden telling musician moby in a new interview that republicans are only concerned about him as a way to destroy his father s presidency in their most illegitimate way, but rational way. they re trying to destroy a p
he still is one of the most important people in my life, as he has been for the last, like, 20 years. good morning. there is some sunshine today but there are also some heavy downpours, some of which will be thundery. although it will not be as windy as yesterday, the wind will still be fairly blustery, especially in the south. good morning. it s tuesday, the 14th of november. rishi sunak s newly formed cabinet will meet today, after a reshuffle which saw him sack suella braverman as home secretary, and appoint the former prime minister david cameron as foreign secretary. mr sunak s new team is facing a series of challenging issues at home and abroad, as well as a potential rebellion from unhappy mps within their own party. hannah miller has the latest developments. rishi sunak reaching out for help from a former prime minister. david cameron back in the corridors of power and already keeping busy, meeting the indian foreign minister on his first day in the newjob, and speaki
craig williams and laura saunders, on the date of the general election. on the campaign trail, labour is setting out changes to the process for someone to legally change their gender. the party is also offering to provide hundreds of thousands more dental appointments on the nhs. the lib dems release their analysis on hospital waiting times. leader sir ed davey claimed the country has ten days to save the nhs. the snp sjohn swinney will give a speech on brexit. while the dup is launching its manifesto in northern ireland. so it is a busy day for all of the parties today. we ll touch on all of the above in this programme, but let s start with the election betting investigation. here s tobias elwood speaking to the bbc radio 4 today. this betting saga has been deeply unhelpful, self inflicted distraction, and in what world they thought this was acceptable is beyond belief. the prime minister has expressed his anger, he said that at the leaders s question time debate. it has bee