away from the fact he is in power now, he is in charge now so there is jeopardy for rishi sunak particularly this week when he s not exactly having a great time. he wasn t in the number one job at the time but wasn t in the number one job at the time but the wasn t in the number one job at the time but the fact he now is puts jeopardy time but the fact he now is puts jeopardy on him and any of the other people jeopardy on him and any of the other pebble who jeopardy on him and any of the other people who have given evidence so far because he is still currently prime far because he is still currently prime minister and this will be watched prime minister and this will be watched closely notjust prime minister and this will be watched closely not just by members of the watched closely not just by members of the public looking at how he comes of the public looking at how he comes across, as you ve already mentioned, comes across, as you ve already mentioned, so
service unease about the challenging approach of some of the special advisers approach of some of the special advisers and i had to make a judgment about the particular issue. and i decided, on balance, that at a very difficult time for the country i very difficult time for the country iwouid very difficult time for the country i would rather have a number ten where i would rather have a number ten where people challenged ideas and where where people challenged ideas and where people challenged ideas and where people brought new ideas and where where people brought new ideas and where people brought new ideas and where people felt free to say things other where people felt free to say things other tharr where people felt free to say things other than an where people felt free to say things otherthan an numberten where people felt free to say things other than an number ten where everybody other than an number ten where everybody tried to pretend that all was cont
what he said yesterday, lets go through a little bit of fry his evidence is so important. matt hancock was in charge of the government health department at the time the pandemic began. he was an extremely powerful figure but also controversial, many will remember at times. he was tasked with overseeing restrictions such as things like lockdown and social distancing. let s have a listen to matt hancock speaking yesterday. mrcummings, sir patrick mr cummings, sir patrick vallance in his diaries, mr cummings, sir patrick vallance in his diaries, helen mcnamara had made reference his diaries, helen mcnamara had made reference to his diaries, helen mcnamara had made reference to you lying, to you getting reference to you lying, to you getting overexcited and just saying staff, getting overexcited and just saying staff, that you say things which are people staff, that you say things which are people because they knew evidence base was people because they knew evidence
complaint and make it available to the house and senate intelligence committees. she ended the letter with a vague new threat, if the administration persists in blocking this whistle blower from disclosing to congress a serious possible breach of constitutional duties by the president, they will be entering a grave new chapter of lawlessness which will take us into a whole new stage of investigation. and there s breaking news just tonight from the washington post. house democratic leaders have called a caucus meeting tomorrow afternoon to discuss questions of impeachment. for more i m joined by congressman democrat of illinois, and member of the oversight and intelligence committees. this meeting tomorrow afternoon called by pelosi, what do you make of it? is this going to be a decision making meeting or a meeting to calm you people down? i think it s probably going to be a meeting where people can express their views, and have a chance to kind of weigh in on what s happening this
in afghanistan. lindsey graham, republican senator, so worried about it, he says this is, quote, paving the way toward a second 9/11. then you have joseph dunford, general joseph dunford, america s top general, who just two weeks ago, gave this warning. leaving afghanistan not only would create instability in south asia, but in my judgment, would give terrorist groups the space within which to plan and conduct operations against the american people, the homeland, and our allies. wow. so now what? now what indeed. look, first of all, you should look out to see there are some thought that perhaps general dunford might follow secretary mattis out the door, and so that s one question, is whether he s even going to remain in the trump administration. he was excluded, according to reporting in the washington post yesterday, he was excluded from the decision-making meeting at which the president decided to abruptly leave syria. and again, you know, this is not just some process foul o