in terms of the closing arguments, what are we expected to hear from the judge. the judge says he s going to write a written ruling by january 31st, the end of this month. he has outstanding claims he needs to address. of course he s ruled in the summary judgment that trump and his sons are liable for fraud. that is in the appeals process, and we know that there is going to be multiple appeals. we have seen a record of that throughout this trial. listen, there s something before that. trump is going to be back in court for the e. jean carroll defamation trial next week. it never stops over there. let s bring in former obama official, sarah feinberg, and alyssa farah griffin. to that point, it never ends, there s something every week. he made clear to kristen holmes, he plans to attend the e. jean carroll proceedings as well. what s the durability of this from a political standpoint?
the minister responsible for the post office, kevin hollinrake, says the government is very, very close to announcing its plans to clear hundreds of sub postmasters who were wrongly convicted. he s due to attend a meeting of the horizon compensation advisory board this lunchtime. they have been sharing their stories on bbc breakfast this morning. here s janet skinner she was jailed over false claims she stole thousands of pounds. she wants the post office to be removed from both the appeals process, and the compensation schemes. you are the post office minister. will the government take back control over the post office? currently, the post office, they are orchestrating convictions, who has a conviction upturned, they are in control of compensation. they are now classified as the criminals. why are they having the power to control everything? i was talking about your case yesterday with sir david davies,
hello, i m samantha simmonds. we begin in the uk where steps to clear the names of hundreds of sub postmasters convicted in the post office horizon scandal are being considered by the government. in the biggest scandal ever more than 700 people were prosecuted after faulty software made it look like money was missing. their case is in the spotlight following the itv drama mr bates vs the post office a new four part series telling the heartbreaking tales of bankruptcies, suicide attempts and jail sentences. the minister responsible for the post office, kevin hollinrake, says the government is very, very close to announcing its plans to clear hundreds of sub postmasters who were wrongly convicted he s due to attend a meeting of the horizon compensation advisory board this lunchtime. many affected have been sharing their stories on bbc breakfast this morning. janet skinner was jailed over false claims she stole thousands of pounds. she wants the post office to be removed from both
that s what sent it here to the appeals court today. last week the former president s lawyers asked judge tanya chutkan to hold special counsel jack smith and his team in contempt of court for continuing to file motion while the appeals process has paused the case. now, separately, there has been a twist in trump s election interference case in georgia. co-defendant of the former president is accusing fulton county d.a. fani willis of having inappropriate relationship with a top prosecutor on the case. now, according to the washington examiner, quote: special prosecutor nathan weighed a private attorney has been paid roughly $654,000 in legal fee bias fulton county since january of 22 some of which he paid for extravagant vacations with willis. when it comes to the hearing here today for the federal case and on this immunity appeal, the trump team is going to argue that a president, past, current, so sitting president, that they have absolute immunity from criminal charges. the governm
it s been called the most widespread miscarriage ofjustice in uk history a faulty it system that led to hundreds of sub postmasters being wrongfully convicted after being accused of stealing money. the government is now looking at ways to fast track the appeals process, after an itv drama took another look at the story last week. will mellor, who plays lee castleton in the show, hopes the series will push even more support towards those affected. there s people who ve killed themselves, people who ve been to prison, people who ve lost everything. what price do you put on that? so i was angry. but then there s another side of me that thought, we ve got a chance here, with this drama, to give these people a voice to hopefully finally get the country behind them and put pressure on the people who are responsible for this and also say, listen, stop kicking the can down