And the Uk Army safely detonates a World War ii bomb on the site of a new Housing Estate. Hello and welcome. Day 2 of the olympics in tokyo has brought us all what we have come to expect from the games. There were major shocks in the Swimming Pool a World Record was broken and for some big names, their Olympic Dream has come to an end. And a couple of sports made their debut, too. The bbc s Sarah Mulkerrins has been following the action so far. Well, what a story we had as we have seen the first Gold Medal given out in one of the four new sports here at the olympic games. Skateboarding took Centre Stage this Sunday Morning with this Street Event final. For the man taking place. And i can tell you that the hosts, japan, have won it with the 22 year old local boy from tokyo, Yuto Horigome, winning gold in that. Now, the Street Event sees the skateboarders make some runs and pull off great tricks and skills on rails and ramps and also steps in that event. A wonderful win for the hosts, ja
in the coming hours. but many progressive democrats don t appear to be budging on their throat to vote down the legislation in hopes of influencing party infighting over the broader economic plan. it s not clear, at least not now, how all of this will play out. stand by. we do know congress is averting a crippling government shutdown just hours before the deadline. the house and senate passing a stopgap funding measure that president biden is expected to sign over at the white house very soon. we re covering this breaking story from both ends of pennsylvania avenue. kaitlan collins is standing by over at the white house. first let s go to our congressional correspondent, ryan nobles. ryan, the big question tonight, will there be a vote on infrastructure? reporter: well, they say there s going to be, wolf. but we re not exactly sure how they re going to pull it off. in fact just the last few minutes the house majority leader, steny hoyer, who controls the action on the house
haitian migrants sheltering under texas s del rio bridge have now been removed or deported. big question is, what comes next? i m ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. m ayman mohye. let s get started. as we get under way, former president trump on stage in georgia. comes 24 hours after president biden announced he would not shield record requests from the congressional committee investigating the january 6th riot. no presidential privilege for the former president. a batch of subpoenas from the closest advisers. this investigation intensifies as we learn how close we came to a sitting american president overthrowing the results of an election. that s worth recalling what trump said a year ago on friday, more than a month before election night. will you commit to make sure there s a peaceful transfer of power after the election? we ll have to see what happens. you know that. i ve been complaining very strongly about the ballots and the ballots are a disaster. people are
welcome to the second hour of ayman. the minority party effectively dictates what does and doesn t actually get passed. we ll explain how that is impacting the hugely consequentially impact on the biden administration s legislation. why is breaking up the social media giant so hard to do? plus president biden delivered his first united nations speech as president. i m going to ask my saturday night panel to grade his week on the world stage. i m ayman mohyeldin. let get started. if it wasn t clear before, the past few weeks have shown that the filibuster has got to go. the parliamentary procedure, which is not even mentioned in the u.s. constitution, stands in the way of congress acting on basically everything you can think of. it blocks the majority party from enacting the agenda they were elected to enact and gives the minority party to virtual virtually dictate the agenda and vote owe what it chooses. that s why the process around the reconciliation bill has been so co
reporting by the new york times which says he was texting his fbi handler a play-by-play of events during the assault. the times report claims the narrative suggests the proud boys were caught up in mob mentality rather than a coordinated attack. and former reports should always be taken with a grain of salt. still, it raises serious questions about how this will impact the government s case against several proud boy members. i m joined by arlette and sunderland. what does this times report reveal about communication between the proud boy member and his fbi handler? this is really the first time we re hearing of realtime communication happening between an informant, in this case, a member of the proud boys, and the fbi play-by-play description of what was going on as the insurrection was unfolding here at the capitol. now this is according to confidential records that the new york times received as well as confirmed from a person familiar and the informant describes how