Moment. Tonight, there are just 38 days and tell the election and the president ial candidates have been confronted by this stark new development in the stories that will decide at this campaign. We will have the latest from the mid east in a moment, where is forces have killed a Terror Leader in the strike in lebanon. For we will hear from a spokesperson for the Kamala Harris Campaign after the Vice President gave speeches this week. They have her vision on two issues, voters say they care about most. Immigration and the economy. Plus, the chair of the Congressional Black Caucus joins us to discuss his personal confrontation with one of his republican colleagues who made racist comments about haitian migrants. All this as Vice President nominees tim Walz And J. D. Vance are preparing to square off in just three days, and what could be the final did eight of the 2024 cycle. We will start with the rising tensions in the middle east, following the killing of the leader of hezbollah in an
donald trump says his guilty verdicts are a travesty . are his fellow republicans preparing to rip up the us legal system to protect him? here, sir keir starmer paves the way for diane abbott to be a labour candidate at the election. why the climb down? thank you very much. applause hello. welcome to newsnight, with you each week night with interviews and insight. our friday night political panel is here. sonia sodha chief leader writer for the observer, and tom harwood deputy political editor presenter at gb news. let s start by talking about donald trump. convicted felon donald trump. he is angry. a day after his guilty verdicts in that hush money trial, he gave a ao minute press conference at trump tower and said americans were living in a fascist state . he called thejudge in his case the devil , attacked joe biden and claimed without any evidence his trial had been rigged . this is, uh, a case where if they can do this to me, they can do this to anyone. these
a elementary school in newtown, connecticut, and killed 20 children and six adults. president obama reflected on that moment at a benefit for the victims of sandy hook last week. i consider december 14th, 2012, the single darkest day of my presidency. and like so many other people, i felt not just sorrow, but i felt anger. theory that could allow such a thing to happen. the former presidents sorrow and anger is something that people across the country share, and especially in the face of a gun violence epidemic that continues today. the children who died at sandy hook that day would be 16 and 17 years old this december. they be preparing to enter their final years of high school. and the decades since their murder, mass shootings in america have nearly tripled, according to the nonprofit gun violence archive. we ve seen people gunned down
they had their entire lives ahead of them, birthdays, graduations, weddings, kids of their own. that was the scene at the white house ten years ago today, when a 20 year old man armed with an ar-15-style semiautomatic rifle walked into a elementary school in newtown, connecticut, and killed 20 children and six adults. president obama reflected on that moment at a benefit for the victims of sandy hook last week. i consider december 14th, 2012, the single darkest day of my presidency. and like so many other people, i felt not just sorrow, but i felt anger. fury at a world that could allow such a thing to happen. the former presidents sorrow and anger is something that people across the country share, and especially in the face of a gun violence epidemic that continues today. the children who died at sandy hook that day would be 16 and 17 years old this december. they be preparing to enter their final years of high school. and the decades since their
anger. fury. at a world that could allow such a thing to happen. former president s sore reand anger is something that people across the country share and especially in the face of a gun violence epidemic that continues today. the children who died at sandy hook that day would be 16 and 17 years old this december. they would be preparing to enter their final years of high school. in the decades since the murder, mass shootings in america have nearly tripled according to the nonprofit gun violence archive. we ve seen people gunned down at grocery stores and nightclubs and even another elementary school in uvalde, texas. we have watched republican lawmakers in the same state fail to act but actually work to make it easier to obtain a weapon in this country. all that as the conservative majority on the supreme court has been blunted the abuilt of states like new york to pass their own gun safety provisions. this decade since the newtown