For the public. Sacrifice of our men and women in uniform to defend our democracy and that would help us and the aspirations of our shells and that they will hold for and democracy and that we have tried to do everything we can can make sure. That. Tribe called those impeachment proceedings an attempted coup he says its a desperate effort by the democrats to win the 2020 election trump is accused of withholding aid to ukraine to pressure it into investigating his political rival joe biden. You are the ones interfering in americas elections you are the one subverting americas democracy we did nothing wrong nothing whatsoever this is just an excuse. You are the ones that struck the just. You have the mind bringing the suffering to our republic for your own selfish personal political and partisan. Michigan is a battleground state in next years president ial election and as john hendren reports trump a spent most of his time leveraging the impeachment proceedings in his favor. The presiden
Were not entitled to witnesses were not entitled to anything in the house its a total sham and when you have a guy like shifty chef go out and make up a statement that i made sure he said this is what he said but i never said it he totally made it up one of the us president roh say a strongly worded letter is House Speaker nancy pelosi describing the process as an impeachment crusade which is an unprecedented an unconstitutional abuse of power roslyn jordan has more. Well the letter was 6 pages long and it basically recounted every objection which donald trump has raised to the impeachment inquiry and now what appears to be on the eve of the vote to formally impeach him on 2 charges the president essentially told congress that what it is about to do is patently illegal however the House Speaker nancy pelosi who herself was long resistant to even allowing an impeachment inquiry to take place until the information about the president s pressure on the ukrainian president of a lot of the
I would at the border. Certainly, uh, we seem to get along very well, i can tell you, we seem to get along on monday, the former lead singer of oasis, thats a good thing, liam gallagher, gave an interview to the bbcs entertainment not a bad thing. Correspondent colin paterson. You know, for the stupid people that say oh, he gets along the subject matter was wide ranging. No, its good to get along. Stormzy makes history by becoming the first black british solo artist im not into politics and all that to headline glastonbury. England will face the United States but i do keep an eye on it in the semi finals of the world cup. But i dont know much about brexit and that. Thats after the us knocked id have a word with that mayor. Out the hosts france in paris last night. He seems to not be doing a good job, good morning. We are likely to see the hottest day you know what i mean . Of the year so far with temperatures all those kids getting across southern and Eastern England knifed and all tha
England will face the United States in the semifinals of the world cup. Thats after the us knocked out the hosts france in paris last night. Good morning. We are likely to see the hottest day of the year so far, with temperatures across southern and Eastern England up to about 3k degrees. It will be cooler in the north west with a few showers. The full forecast coming up shortly. Its saturday the 29th ofjune. Good morning to you. Our top story the heatwave continues. Today parts of the uk could experience the hottestjune weather in more than 60 years. Temperatures could reach 3a celsius, edging close to the hottest ever june day, recorded in 1957. It follows extreme heat across europe, with Health Warnings still in place in france after record breaking temperatures yesterday. Our reporter leigh milner is in camden park for us this morning. Very good morning to you, leigh. Tell us exactly why you are there today. Good morning. It is certainly heating up, when i last checked it was 19 de
Elections in half an hour here on bbc news. Police in Northern Ireland have arrested two men in connection with the killing of lee ra mckee in londonderry. The pair, aged 18 and 19, have been been detained under the terrorism act. The 29 year old journalist whose final moments were captured by cctv was struck by a bullet as she was observing rioting in derry on thursday night. Earlier i spoke to our reporter louise cullen, who told me more about these arrests. We know that these two teenage men were arrested in londonderry this morning. The police have said they were brought from there to belfast to the psni serious crime suite for questioning. The footage showed lyra mckees final moments and that video appears to show a gunman at leaning out from cover, firing a number of shots then running away and another man appears to gather a number of items from the ground before running away as well. Lyra was standing with a number of otherjournalists beside a police 4x4 vehicle when she was st