The next new York City mayor. So have, just moments ago, the democratic governors of rhode island, new jersey, pennsylvania and connecticut. So has House Speaker Nancy pelosi. And finally, late today, so did President Biden. A longtime political Ally And Friend of the new York Governor. Back in march you said that if the investigation confirmed the allegations against Governor Cuomo, then he should resign. So will you now call on him to resign given the investigators said the 11 women were credible . I stand by that statement. Are you now calling on him to resign . Yes. More on the white House Reaction shortly. Remember, it wasnt so long ago that Governor Cuomo was being touted as a potential pick for Attorney General. Now he is facing the possibility of criminal charges. Cnns Erica Hill begins our coverage. Reporter Governor Andrew Cuomo sexually harassed multiple women and in doing so violated federal and State Law. A damning report detailing a pattern of unwelcome, inappropriate beh
Arthur the ardvark is handing back his library card. Welcome to the programme. His predecessor in the White House had his name on a book called the art of the deal. Joe biden has spent much of his career making them on capitol hill. For Donald Trump, deals meant a winner and losers. Senator biden s depended on bi partisanship, something that has become vanishingly rare in dc. So it was a win for the president when democrats and republicans voted to allow debate to take place on his proposed one trillion dollar infrastructure bill. Roads, bridges, Public Transport and high Speed Internet are among the areas of investment. Although the proposed spend is undeniably large, its still less than one quarter the size of the 2. 6 trillion plan that Mr Biden proposed back in march. In the past few hours, the senate has begun debating that infrastructure package. Lets bring democratic senator from connecticut Chris Murphy Senator murphy. Were very pleased to have you with us here On Bbc world new
Folks get to some of this if just spectators. You have been in these situations, getting ready to Lift Off into space. Talk about what might be going through the minds, what it is like inside that capsule as we are now just about 11 minutes to launch. Everybody excited, adrenaline is going. My time was one of thinking about what it is going to look like, what im going to do when i Get Into space. Extreme adrenaline, hope, excitement. They are not feeling nerves. Heard that from the 18yearold And Bezos himself. You have to wonder if theyre getting that nervous anticipation going on. Left side of the screen, youre watching the feed from Horn Ranch where the spaceport is, where the rocket is about to Lift Off. The Control Room is ticking through each of the systems, declaring each a go. We are as you see less than ten minutes to liftoff. Clayton, this is a significant moment for Jeff Bezos, not just because he is blasting into Outer Space, he is crossing the socalled Carmen Line, it is si
The Big Lie is just that, a Big Lie. [ applause ] the 2020 election, its not hyperbole. In america if you lose, you accept the results. You follow the constitution. You try again. You dont call facts fake and then try to bring down the ame americans just because youre unhappy. Thats not statesmanship. [ applause ] thats not statesmanship. Thats selfishness. Thats not democracy. And Vice President harris, well, meeting with democratic state lawmakers from texas who fled the state in a move to stop a Gop Bill aimed at restricting Voting Rights, saying theyre showing courage and patriotism. Im going to speak with one of the lawmakers in just a few moments. The u. S. Heading in the Wrong Direction on covid. The virus surging in 35 states as the vaccinations plummet. Gentlemen, good evening to both of you. David, lets begin with you and lets talk about President Biden calling this attack on Voting Rights the most significant test to our democracy since the civil war. So great speech. Now wh