The first place and the way that he went about doing something, the claims around his taxes which led to him being sacked as conservative party chairman. there is a bit of lingering you feeling too for those around nadhim zahawi who do not really think he was given a fair hearing by the government was like independent ethics adviser. they suggest he only had one conversation with nadhim zahawi although downing street making it clear that there was a follow up conversation as well. as for nadhim zahawi, we have not heard publicly from him yet save for the letter he sent to the prime minister in which he offered no apology for his actions and he suggested that he was intending to hang around for an mp on the backbenches for years to come. labour are suggesting that the prime minister needs to come clean about when he knew about an investigation,
Rishi sunak says he acted pretty decisively when the former conservative party chairman, nadim zahawi, was found to have broken the ministerial code. labour has called on the prime minister to clarify exactly when he became aware that mr zahawi had paid a penalty to hmrc. this morning, the prime minister addressed the issue of nadhim zahawi at a q&a session in county durham. what i ve done is follow a process, which is the right process. - integrity is really important to me. all of you guys want to see that government is run properly, . that it s run with integrityl and there is accountability when people don t behave the way that they should, | or if something doesn t go right, and that s what we ve done. - i asked the adviser to get to the bottom i asked the adviser to get to the bottom of i asked the adviser to get to the bottom of it i asked the adviser to get to the bottom of it and i asked the adviser to get to the bottom of it and on i asked the adviser to get to the
That s what i ve done. it relates to things that happened |well before i was prime minister, j so unfortunately, i can t change what happened in the past. i what you can hold me accountable for is, what did you do about it? what i did as soon as i knew. about the situation was appoint somebody independent, i looked at it, got the advice, and then acted prettyl decisively to move on. because that s what i thinkj all of you deserve from me and from government. earlier, i asked our political correspondentjonathan blake earlier whether the prime minister can now draw a line under this. rishi sunak is trying to draw a line under the matter, there are some lingering questions about, firstly, as you say, why he appointed nadhim zahawi in the first place and the way that he went about doing something, about the claims around his taxes, which eventually led to him being sacked as conservative party chairman.
About being both an american, which my mother said oh that s the greatest thing in the world. and my father said, but you re also italian, which is one of the greatest things in the world, because they make the best of everything. in a way it s back to that opening scene of the godfather bona sera proud to be an american, proud to have this american paradise. and yet drawn back to the older world with its relationships, with its culture. that s kind of what being an american is. i love this country. i really do. i can t imagine if this doesn t go right, i m going to go move to new zealand or canada. you believe in america. i believe in america, i really do. merry christmas. you are live in the cnn newsroom. i m paula reed in washington.
Push its orion capsule toward the moon for a three-week orbit before it returns splashdown in the pacific ocean. a 42-day flight covering 1.3 million miles. nasa s most ambitious moonshot since the apollo era. no one was hmoonwalked since 1972, the half century since apollo 17 ended lunar landings for americans for anyone. when this mission is over, you ll have a much better sense of what these guys went through. yes, absolutely. a whole new appreciation for it too, i m sure, because i know it s not going to be easy. reporter: at liftoff, rick le bro takes charge of artemis i as its lead flight director. how hurtful to the program would it be if it doesn t go right? it conceivably could be it could end the program. i hope we don t have to worry about that. that s my goal. reporter: sometime later this decade, nasa intends to see astronauts moonwalking again, including an astronaut of color and a woman.