and england are 1 0 up against cameroon in the women s world cup. there s continued focus on borisjohnson‘s private life after he failed to answer questions at a conservative leadership debate about why police were called to his partner s flat following reports of a row. his supporters, including the cabinet minister liz truss, say he should bejudged on his policies, not his personal life. but others, like international trade secretary liam fox, who s backing jeremy hunt, said today mrjohnson should have given an explanation of what happened. here s our political correspondent nick eardley. often in the headlines, this time for the wrong reasons. after police were called to the flat borisjohnson shares with his girlfriend, mrjohnson has been reluctant to explain. i don t think they want to hear about that kind of thing, er. applause. but this senior tory, who s backing mrjohnson‘s leadership rivaljeremy hunt, said an explanation would be sensible. it s always easier to ju
how effective the existing vaccines are going to be against them. according to the president, the unknowns are exactly why it is too early to overreact calling for time to let the data and emerge and the science to led. today there are three messages about varnt i want to family to hear. first, this variant is a cause for concern new york of the a cause for panic. we have the best vaccine in the world, the best medicines, the best scientists, and we are learning more every single day. and we will fight this variant with scientific and knowledgeable actions and speed. not chaos and confusion. we have more tools today to fight the variant than we have ever had before. from vaccines to boosters, to vaccines for children, 5 years and older, and much more. while we have that travel restrictions can slow the speed of omicron, it cannot prevent it. but here s what it does. it gives us time, time to take more actions, to move quicker, and to make sure people understand you have to
significant subpoenas by the january 6th select committee showing a clear determination on their part to march swiftly towards justice for the individuals and forces behind those. the leaders who played a role in the violence on that day in what appears to be premeditation of those events. the proud boys, the oath keepers and its president, and the first amendment and its chairman, robert patrick lewis. that s an organization that provided security at multiple rallies leading up to january 6th that amplified the president s baseless claim that the election was stolen. bennie thompson sums it up, quote, the select committee seeking information from individuals and organizations reportedly involved with the planning of the attack with the violent mob that stormed the capitol on january 6th or with efforts to overturn the results. we believe the organizations we subpoenaed today have relevant information about how violence erupted at the capitol and the preparation leading up to
disgraced expresident who is still lie being the fact that he lost the 2020 election fair and square. that disgraced expresident now passes his days trying to stymy the bipartisan impression into the worst attack on congress in centuries, one that of course happened on his watch, and that he encited. his push to stonewall the january 6th select committee hit another roadblock last night, though, when a judge rejected his request to top his records from being sent to the committee for the third time in two days. the committee s investigation is playing out even as the domestic extremist threat to congress and congress members remains. as the dhs notes in its latest bulletin made public yesterday foreign and domestic threat actors have called for violence against elected officials, political representatives, government facilities, law enforcement, religious communities, or commercial facilities, and perceived ideological opponents. this threat is embouldenned and empowered by a
social infrastructure bill. this week, the president and his top aides have been deeply involved around the clock in talks with the hill. here s what press secretary january psaki had to say about the state of those negotiations today. we ll work on finding that for you. the washington post laying out the stakes for the democratic party writes this, quote, the consequences for inaction remain great. democrats believe they seized control of the white house and congress in the 2020 election in part by championing biden s campaign pledge to build back better through sizable new investments in the country s inner workings. a failure to deliver could damage their standing in the eyes of voters ahead of the midterm elections in 2022. the gridlock, though, in congress comes at a perilous moment for the biden presidency, flagging approval ratings revealing a real serious need to turn the momentum back in his direction. new york times writes this. president biden s approval rati