For democrats. 202 7488001 is online for republicans. If you are an independent, 202 7488002. You can also send us a text message at 202 7480003. Be sure to tell us your first name and where you are texting from. Be sure the you are not driving. Send us a tweet at cspan wj send us a tweet cspanwj. We want to begin with the front page story of the Washington Post, focusing on the republican strategy as hearings get underway this wednesday and friday. Republicans trying to steer the inquiry away from President Trump. House republicans on saturday pressing ahead with their efforts to move the impeachment inquiry away from President Trump, calling on democrats to add witnesses to the probe, and theg hunter biden whistleblower, whose initial complaint kicked off the investigation the storyn, thats this morning. Frontpage, also Available Online at Washington Post. Com washingtonpost. Com. Joining us this morning, a reporter for bloomberg news. What do you expect to happen before wednesdays h
I nigel, thank you. Well, the top story tonight on gb news is that we can exclusively reveal 80 migrants are currently being housed at a former raf base in essex. Housed at a former raf base in essex. Its more than housed at a former raf base in essex. Its more than a month after the first group of migrants arrived there, the wethersfield base near braintree in essex is meant to house up to 1700 people. The home office says therell be a gradual increase in the numbers, but sources suggest the pace will be significantly slower than was first envisioned. The site has had problems with disease amongst the first group of arrivals and there are problems with the utilities not working properly and gb news can reveal 550 people have crossed the engush 550 people have crossed the English Channel in ten small boats over the last 24 hours. That brings the number of migrants whove made the journey this year to more than 17,500 uk border force say theyre on red alert during an extremely busy time
What to expect and we want to know should unlicensed pubs , know should unlicensed pubs, should pubs that arent able to open ever so early actually open at 10 am. For the womens cup final . Final . Should those pubs be opening earlier and should we get drinking early . They defy the law, talk. They defy the law, talk. Well find out. Well find out. Yes should pubs defy the law and open at 10 am . Let us know what you think. Its tricky because the government has said they want the pubs to open but they cant change the law because all the mps are away. A nightmare situation. Its a nightmare situation. Its a nightmare situation. Red tape britain for this is red tape britain for you. Let know what you you. But let us know what you think. People will too think. Perhaps people will too be that in the morning. I think people perhaps perhaps pubs should just perhaps the should just turn the police should just turn a blind to eye pubs. Opening gb views at gb news. Should those pubs get open earl
Talking earlier about how there are already many groups coming out to say that this is absolutely the wrong thing for the government to do to broaden this definition , to name and this definition, to name and shame groups that they deem to be extreme list. Weve had muslim groups saying that the government is seeking a problem or seeking a solution to a problem that does not exist. Weve had Civil Liberties groups talking about free speech are. And heres michael gove. And heres michael gove. Yes. Yes. Yes. In the governments strategy to counter extremism and to build Greater National resilience and social cohesion, the United Kingdom is a success story. A multinational, multi ethnic, multi faith democracy is stronger because of our diversity, but our democracy and our values of inclusivity and our values of inclusivity and tolerance are under challenge from extremist groups, which are radicalising our young people and driving greater polarisation within and between communities to further
Osama bin laden in terms of unpopularity, is that a little unfair. 7 unfair . And another act of wokery get this staff at lloyds tsb, the bank, which owns Scottish Widows, wont use the word widows as it triggers upsetting memories for staff. Goodness me. This kate story is interesting because , as i was interesting because, as i was interested to hear from you, andrew, as somebody who works on newspapers, there are no photographs of her in her favourite shop. I favourite windsor farm shop. I dont she has lots dont know whether she has lots of shops she of windsor farm shops that she likes, why would the paper likes, but why would the paper run it if theres no photo . Could that got could be that theyve got them, but decided them, but theyve decided because privacy , and the because of her privacy, and the palace have said wed palace may have said wed rather you because want her you didnt because they want her to make this slow recovery. And theres been reports at the weekend, two that