between the two leaders. and brazil lights up in honour of pele on the first of three days of national mourning for the footballing legend. for you watching in the uk, on pbs in the us and around the globe, welcome to bbc news. a us congressional committee has released six years of tax returns for the former president donald trump. mr trump battled for years to keep the documents secret until the supreme court approved their disclosure last month. the returns show that in 2020 he paid nothing in federal income taxes. the former president has released a video statement, condemning the release of the documents. although these tax returns contain relatively little information and not information that almost anybody would understand, they are extremely complex, the radical democrats behaviour is a shame upon the us congress. i spoke with lloyd doggett, a democratic party congressman and a member of the ways and means committee. he have his reaction to the revelations in trump s
Going to stand for it. For more, nada tawfik, our correspondent in new york, sent this update about the days proceedings. Donald trumps appearance in person here at the court certainly changed the tone of proceedings. He came here speaking to the press no less than three times, slamming the case as a sham, and directly attacking the judge and Attorney General as out to get him, saying it was part of a plot to stop him from becoming the gop nominee. We also heard from the Attorney General, reiterating that no one is above the law and saying she would go on to prove the rest of her case. Now, inside the courtroom, donald trump listened all throughout the opening statements, and the first witness, nodding or shaking his head in agreement or disagreement, based on what he heard. From the Attorney General s team, we heard them reiterate that donald trump had overvalued his assets by millions of dollars. They said it was one thing to exaggerate for the likes of Forbes Magazine but quite anot
Hello, im lewies vaughanjones. Welcome to the programme. Ukraines president zelensky has renewed his appeal for allies to provide his country with more air defences, after another night of russian bombardment caused serious damage to energy infrastructure. In kharkiv ukraines second city officials said a missile narrowly missed a hospital with a thousand people inside, leaving a huge crater in the grounds, blowing out windows and injuring one person. There were also attacks in the dnipro region in central ukraine and in the Western Areas of lviv and ivano frankivsk. Ukrainian Officials Say equipment was damaged and at least one Energy Worker injured. Russia has repeatedly targeted Ukrainian Energy infrastructure over recent months. Mr zelensky called for decisive action, saying the world could shoot down every missile and drone launched by what he called russian terrorists. Meanwhile, there are reports that ukraine has launched Drone Attacks on a Military Airfield in the southern russi
Trump determine if this isjust donald trump like many old trowbridge avoiding trump like many old trowbridge avoiding his fair share of taxes or whether avoiding his fair share of taxes or whether there was fraud committed here~ whether there was fraud committed here we whether there was fraud committed here. we cannot really tell from what here. we cannot really tell from what we here. we cannot really tell from what we have. the committee s inquiry what we have. the committee s inquiry it what we have. the committee s inquiry it was narrow only exploring eight inquiry it was narrow only exploring eight of inquiry it was narrow only exploring eight of some 500 trump owned business eight of some 500 trump owned business entities. the committee was not able business entities. the committee was not able to business entities. the committee was not able to talk with anyone at the irs not able to talk with anyone at the tits so not able to talk with anyone at the ti
About him being, how much is the vendetta that he has with the republican hierarchy and the senate leader opposition leader in particular? how much is about that? absolutely. fortrump, particular? how much is about that? absolutely. for trump, with these meds turns, some of it is revengeful, you know, be ten republican to bertie for his impeachment in the house. you certainly have seen a lot that. you re going against the daughter of dick cheney, a republican helping with the january six investigation, you have seen him going after other people who voted for his impeachment so there is a measure of retribution but there was not a lot of consistency here. i will give you an example out of alabama, the deep south. he endorsed a long time supporter in the house of representatives running for us senate and then it looks like he is probably not going to win, he is not performing very well. and trump