Down. State Department Correspondent rich Edson Tonight much of the opposition to the Lab Leak Theory is fading. There are still questions to be answered. Good evening, bret. Tell Fox News there was intense debate last year over exploring whether this pandemic began in Wuhan Research lab. That argument is still ongoing. Especially over assessments from last year, including from dr. Anthony fauci that the data indicated that the virus came from nature. That statement was completely wrong. It was obvious to be antagonistic to President Trump and to the administration. Chinese government Research Lab studying Bat Coronavirus in the same city as the first reported outbreak of covid19. And now charges that u. S. Government officials tried blocking efforts to examine whether the virus leaked from the wuhan institute of virology. Sometimes the simplest explanation is that. We do have Lab Leaks. They have happened multiple times. I really think data like people getting ill in november from the
Because donald trump is going to surrender to Fulton County District Attorney fani willis tomorrow and be arrested and booked in his mugshot will be on the front page of possibly every newspaper in the world on friday. Donald trumps mugshot will be in the history books. It will become the most widely seen single photograph of Donald Trumps entire life possibly the most widely seen photograph of any american president in history. It will be the photograph that defines his life and his presidency for hundreds of years. That photograph of don trump tomorrow will be the greatest humiliation donald trump has suffered in these 77 years of his relentlessly humiliating life. Surrender is a legal word for what donald trump will do tomorrow. Today was a very busy day of surrender and losing for Donald Trumps codefendants in the georgia case. Seven of Donald Trumps codefendants surrendered today and two of them lost in pleadings they made to a federal judge about the case. And another codefendant
Republicans will hold their National Convention next summer. Wisconsin is also state that donald trump lost in 2020 on his way to losing the white house. After trump lost wisconsin, you should remember, this is one of the states that republicans forged a slate of fake trump electors. That means as the debate was happening in wisconsin tonight, and as they look ahead to the National Nominating Convention happening in the same city next summer, ten leading wisconsin republicans, who were Fake Electors, tonight, are now joining the latest day of their daily anxiety of not knowing if they tool be charged with felonies like the Fake Electors were in michigan and georgia. Because that is a part of trump era republican politics now. Former President Trump is the leading candidate in the race by far, if the polls are to be believed. He declined to take part in tonights debate. His plans for the weekend instead include presenting himself or booking an arrest on felony rico charges tomorrow, in
nigel farage says he want to be a candidate for prime minister in five years time. right now, his party is promising to cut the nhs england waiting list to zero in two years. how is that possible? and the two child benefit cap which both the conservatives and labour will keep will plunge half a million more children into relative poverty ,according to new figures., according to new figures. welcome to newsnight, where we bring you interviews and election insight live every weeknight. our political panel tonight is conservative peer lord ed vaizey. and the boss of electricity company ecotricity, dale vince, who will support labour at this election. he s donated money to labour, the greens and lib dems in the past. we ll hearfrom them in a moment. first, nick, take ouraudience through what mr farage was promising today and why merthyr tydfil? as you say the key word is contract, nigel farage says it is not a manifesto, because he says manifestos are associated with the est
Out the best in better. Youve been sparring on the Campaign Trail for months. Vicious attack ads going back and forth, and we have had a lively debate tonight. On a different note, Governor Desantis, what do you admire about governor haley. At the united nations, i did think she spoke out strongly on key issues and appreciated that. Also appreciate the state of south carolina. My wife is a college of charleston graduate, her parents lived there many years. It is a wonderful state with a lot of great people there. To be governor there is a great achievement and i appreciate everyone ive met in south carolina. What do you admire about Governor Desantis . I think hes been a good governor. Okay. Were going to squeeze in another quick break and be back with more from the republican