The party itself and marine le pen, of course they deny all this. It s going to be a long trial, a couple of months as they go through all the evidence. At the end of it, though, what s crucial and why this trial matters is that it is marine le pen s political future which is very much at stake. Why? because one of the potential penalties she could suffer if she s found guilty is an ineligibility for office. She could be banned from standing for public office for a period of, say, five years. And that would mean she couldn t stand in the next presidential election in 2027. Marine le pen is riding high right now in french politics. Her party did very well in the last elections. It can make or break this sitting government of michel barnier. Her next step is this bid for the presidency again in 2027. But if this guilty verdict, if it s a guilty verdict and it ends in an ineligibility for office, that obviously means that that plan is up in smoke, and she will need urgently a plan b. We h
There are reports tonight that a us official says israel intends to launch a ground offensive in lebanon, which could begin as soon as today. Israeli tanks are gathering by the country s northern border. Israel s defence minister, who was visiting troops today, told them the next phase of the war will begin soon. Hezbollah has said it s prepared for all out war. Let s go straight to lebanon and the capital beirut, anna foster. There is a realfeeling of momentum in the middle east tonight, after the israeli defence minister told his troops on the board at that the military would use force by air, sea and land to achieve the aim of returning displaced israelis back to their homes. They said the killing in beirut of the hezbollah leader, hassan nasrallah was not the final step. There have been reports that israeli special forces had launched some raids inside lebanon but that has not been confirmed. Lucy williamson has been to northern israel and sent this report. Israel s army is moving
Could a multi million Pound Takeover restore the club to its former glories after years of frustration for the clubs fans, and offer a fresh start. After the Heavy Rain we have the remnants yet to clear the South East. That will happen shortly. We have a Weather Front bringing rain in scotland and in between, something brighter and drier with just between, something brighter and drier withjust a few between, something brighter and drier with just a few showers. All the details later. Its tuesday the 24th september. Thousands of people in Southern Lebanon have been fleeing their homes after israeli Air Strikes killed almost 500 people in the deadliest day of Cross Border Conflict with hezbollah in 20 years. World powers have urged restraint on both sides, amid fears of an all out war across the region. Hezbollah is backed by iran and has been designated a Terrorist Organisation by The Uk and other western countries. The Israeli Military says it hit around 1600 hezbollah targets, but leb
Litter is the game chang. Try it today, go choo, pretty litter. Com im Clarissa Ward in jerusalem, and this is cnn Closed Captioning is brought to you by sokoloff law mesothelial. The victims call now 30 billion in trust money has been set aside. You may be entitled to a portion of that money all when 808592400. Thats when 808592400 former President Donald Trump scoring a victory in Georgia Election subversion case. But the war against top Prosecutor Fani Willis is yet to be decided. But it for the former president , after the Presiding Judge throws out some of the charges against trump, a bigger decision still looms over the case for judge scott mcafee, his office own selfimposed deadline. Now, just two days away. Plus one of the most popular social media apps in the world. One step closer to being banned in the United States. The house passing a bill that could ban tiktok from app stores. So whats next for tiktok . N house, the senate going to handle this moving forward and wait unti
A warm woelcome to our viewers. Ahead, an american nurse and her child kidnapped near haitis capital. What we know and the latest plan to help end Gang Violence there. Plus, more than 65 Million People waking up to heat alerts right across the United States. Well tell you weather relief is on the way. And as you know, biden has ordered his top political opponent to be arrested ive got to be arrested they want to arrest me at his latest campaign rally, Donald Trump Blames President Biden for his latest legal problems in the classified documents case. There is growing concern this morning for an american nurse and her child who were kidnapped in haiti. Alix dorsainvil worked for a christian Aid Organization called el roi haiti. Her and her child were reportedly kidnapped thursday morning near the haitian capital, portauprince. According to the groups website, dorsainvil is originally from new hampshire. She moved to haiti after her husband asked her to care for students at a haitian scho