Strikes Many Americans as contrary . Most fundamental democratic principles, yes, he said, no. In fact, he said, i think a lot of people like it all right. Eric, thank you. And thanks to all of you. Its time for ac30, 60 good evening. Thanks for joining our special palm time coverage and the trump hush money criminal trial. They nine saw something remarkable former president held in Contempt Of Court and threatened with jail time. And the lawyer who represented two of the women who alleged affairs with trump, testifying about the deals he made to buy their silence, the contempt ruling made history and made the man you see there, a convicted criminal, judge, juan merchan, finding he violated the gag order. He is under nine times quoting from his ruling, this Court Rejects defendants arguments and finds that the people have established the elements of Criminal Contempt beyond a reasonable doubt. Criminal contempt, no, sitting or former president has ever been found guilty of any crime be
Account is closed for 11 minutes by a member of staff on their last day. Hello, a very good morning to you. Its friday the 3rd of november. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The storm over allegations of Sexual Harassment labour has suspended an mp. He has yet to comment on the claims. His promotion to the shadow cabinet last year after the complaint was first made and he was reprimanded by the party has been criticised. Labours Leaderjeremy Corbyn refused to comment when approach this morning. Good morning mr corbyn. Goodbye. Did you know about mr hopkinss behaviour . Are you aware of the allegations against him, mr corbyn before you promoted into the shadow cabinet . Were you aware of the allegations against mr hopkins, sir . Goodbye. Meanwhile the former defence secretary Michael Fallon says he categorically denies the claim he made inappropriate comments to Andrea Leadsom. She herself is yet to respond. Well, we have been speaking to our correspondence in westminster very soon. But a l
Future for the midterm elections but here is what the Democrat Ralph Northam said early this morning about all of this. He said, we are the bellweather people are looking at us to see what direction we go in it. They want a governor who has some fire in his belly who will stand up to the detrimental policies coming out of washington and someone who can take virginia to the next level. So that was Ralph Northam, he did vote earlier this morning as did his opponent republican ed g illespie, who voted earlier this morning. Now President Trump who has tweeted on be half of ed gilles pie, you might say campaigned but he did that without coming to virginia, now robocalls to gel espy supporters to get them to the polls the president telling them if you let Ralph Northam be governor he will be a total disaster for your state. Hes weak on crime, weak on immigration and is your lt. Governor hes driven your economy right into a ditch so the bottom line charles the country is really watching this
Who is challenging President Trump and trump critic turned ally david mackintosh. Also democratic dilemma. Is it enoughf to run against the president s character and competence or do voters want a noman that will radically transform washington . I think the bigest risk we can take is to try to play it safe. And team of rivals. An Unlikely Group prepared to take oimen the air and on the trail. Joining me for insight and analysis are eugene robinson. Betsy woodruf of the daily beast. And with welcome to sunday. Announcer the longest running shoin Television History this is meet the press with chuck todd. For most of this week we wondered whether we should take what President Trump says seriously anymore. By the end of the week we were reminded that actions do have realworld consequences. The president was not interested in buying greenland before he was so interested he post poned a trip had the danes wouldnt sell. And stay with me on expapded background checks on guns. Er for the presid
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