will the taliban let go? there have been instances where we have received reports of people being turned away or pushed back or even beaten. we are taking that up in a channel with the taliban to try to resolve those issues. and we are concerned about whether that will continue to unfold in the coming days. as things stand right now, what we are finding is that we are getting people through the gate, we are getting them lined up and we re getting them on planes, but this is an hour by hour issue. thousands of troops rushed to afghanistan seem to have restored order at the airport after harrowing scenes like this one of afghans clinging to planes apparently later stowing away in wheel wells plunging to their deaths from hundreds of feet in the air. american personnel getting rid of sensitive materials destroyed the passports of some afghans possibly because it would have been dangerous for them to fall into the hands of the taliban. but of course it creates major problems
committee can do about it. judge for yourself, is it working or not? we think that it is. plus as kids go back to school, how pro covid governors are putting backlash ahead of the health of their constituents. letting my people have freedom. it starts right now. good evening from new york. i m chris hayes. after a week of breath taking revelations about the scope of donald trump s failed coup plot, the investigation into that plot is accelerating. political reporting, the senate judiciary committee is scheduled to interview former acting attorney general jeffrey rosen and former acting deputy attorney general richard donahue in the coming days. based on great reporting and e-mails obtained and released by the house oversight committee it is clear that they were pivotal in stopping part of trump s coup. trump s ally jeffrey clark proposed that they sign a letter to officials in multiple states encouraging their state legislatures to send new electors, overturning the ele
and the support he says he and his wife needed when meghan was pregnant with their son and was having suicidal thoughts. the thing that stopped her from seeing it through was how unfair it would be on me, after everything that had happened to my mum, and to now be put in the position of losing another women in my life, with a baby inside of her, our baby. a ceasefire between israel and the militant group hamas has brought to an end to eleven days of fighting. here comes the sun spain welcomes tourists but the eu delays any decision on opening up this summer. and coming up in the film review mark kermode looks at the week s new movie releases, including his take on angelina jolie s new survival thriller . good afternoon, and welcome to bbc news. the prime minister has said he s very concerned about the bbc s handling of its 1995 interview with princess diana after yesterday s highly critical report by a formerjudge. lord dyson condemned the way the broadcaster secured
calling for defunding the police? the title of your article was defund the police, but let s not should look to the title. your article begins by saying the national protests we saw last year opened up space for transformative policy discussions, you then continue to write, into that space, and this is a quote, into that space has surged a unifying call the black lives matter movement. defund the police. do you really believe defund the police is a unifying call? i don t support defund the subleased i m reading from your article. do you disagree with your article? lawrence: you think that is controversial? just wait, buckle up, there is more. was officer darren wilson justified or not in the shooting of michael brown in ferguson, missouri, in 2014? as a private citizen, based on the facts that i note i am not privy to the details that the federal government have been privy to in the course of its investigations, as a private citizen, there is somethin
fell ten votes short of the two-thirds needed for a conviction which would disqualify trump from running for office again. today trump was seen golfing with his son eric in mar-a-lago in florida, and one of his closest friends and allies in the u.s. senate, lindsey graham, says trump is not ready to retire from politics just yet. he was grateful to his lawyers, he appreciated the help that all of us provided. you know, he s ready to move on and rebuild the republican party. he s excited about 2022. despite trump s acquittal, senate minority leader mitch mcconnell who voted against conviction said trump is not free from responsibility. president trump is still liable for everything he did while he was in office. as an ordinary citizen, unless the statute of limitations has run, still liable for everything he did while he was in office. didn t get away with anything yet. yet. we have a criminal justice system in this country. we have civil litigation. and former president