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built on lies? the former president on trial for fraud lashing out repeatedly at the judge and new york s attorney general with his flagship properties and his family business at stake. could he lose it all? go ahead and try, house speaker mccarthy says a defiant message who want him out. california s governor, gavin newsom has made his pick. who s replacing the late senator dianne feinstein and what candidates running for that same seat have to say about her. and back on the bench, the supreme court opening a new term with major cases on social media and free speech on the docket. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments. we begin with lisa rubin outside the manhattan courthouse where former president trump is in court for his civil fraud trial. i think one thing that was immediately apparent was trump s anger and i wonder what you saw and what you think at least how it compares to previous court appearances where you ve seen him? wel ....
brent is down below $90 a barrel. traders have factored that in. so the risk is factored into that price already but at the same time american bank city group have warned that if there is more conflict, oil prices could soar above $100 per barrel and that will dominate the agenda for ministers and bankers alike. any impact, small as it might be is not desirable in the an economy with high uncertainty and inflation has not been brought down. 0il high uncertainty and inflation has not been brought down. oil prices go down, inflation goes up. so what can be done to bring down uncertainty is of course for others, those in politics, from the military, the economic standpoint, the longo we reduce uncertainty, the better. dipping below $90 for brent right now but it could reach above a hundred? now but it could reach above a hundred? ~ ~ hundred? well. over the weekend, there wasn t hundred? well. over the weekend, there wasn t much hundred? well. over the weekend, there ....
seekers to the east african country has proven controversial and a revolt ofjust 29 of the prime minister s mps would be enough to defeat the bill, as our political correspondent iain watson reports. is rishi sunak in danger of losing control of his policy to stop the boats? there s a crucial vote in parliament today on his new plan to send some asylum seekers to rwanda. but mps on the right of his party are worried that this won t stop the courts from getting clogged up with legal challenges. and some have called for his legislation to be scrapped altogether. i don t think that the bill is easily amendable. and really i think that the government needs to review it and maybe consider a completely new piece of legislation because this leaves so many gaps in the legislation. so this morning, the prime minister is trying to butter up some of his critics over breakfast in downing street. it s maybe not what you normally talk about over coffee, but he ll try to convince them ....
cleverly, the home secretary, he is the minister in charge of this legislation. he, and others, have been trying to convince members of the conservative party to back this legislation. wejust the conservative party to back this legislation. we just want to show you the bbc live page that we have. if you go to the bbc website, there we have features and analysis from our correspondence there. analysis there on that key moment for the labour leader. so there is a report of theirfrom hannah labour leader. so there is a report of their from hannah miller. labour leader. so there is a report of theirfrom hannah miller. this is our political correspondence and she is saying that after this breakfast, the prime minister had with potential rebels from his party, that they are yet to deliver their verdict. one of those invited to downing street was jonathan gallas. he said he has yet to make a decision on how he will vote and he wants to get more advice on legal technicalities. ....
fractured party in one piece? the ayes have it for the emergency rwanda bill, but many of the don t knows warn they ll become nos next time if the pm doesn t toughen it up. so what might the new year bring for rishi sunak, and does tonight s vote actually mean he s in with a chance of getting rwanda flights off the ground? we ll speak to two tory mps on different wings of the party with different views on how this bill should progress. can the legislation go any further, as some conservatives are now demanding, and what would it mean under international law? former supreme courtjustice lord sumption is here. and keir starmer has been trying to say his party has fundamentally changed four years on from a brutal election defeat in 2019. what s their plan to stop the small boats? also tonight: an investigation from barking and dagenham, a labour council hailed for its record on regeneration, but now accused of overcharging tenants in affordable housing and ignoring safety concer ....