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lawyers leaving. within a couple of hours, it was an exodus, five of them gone. the trial s a week away, where does this leave the defense? it s a disaster for the defense. five is all that there are. it s not simply that they open a week from tuesday. he has briefs due with his basic legal position on tuesday. it s inconceivable to me that he could get any kind of halfway professional lawyer and get together his basic claim to submit by tuesday, especially since he seems to be insisting on staying the course with the sort of big lie fraud claim that actually was the source of the problem in the first place. it was his sort of insistence and at all costs clinging to this claim that s led to the insurrection here. if he were to go in it would be the ultimate leading with his chin. now that all his lawyers have deserted him, i don t know what any litigant, let alone the former president in an impeachment trial, is to do 72 hours from when he has to state his legal position.
and he could see another win tonight. ms haley served as south carolina s governor for six years but is expected to finish a distant second to trump tonight. a recent survey found mr trump is leading ms haley in her home state 63% to 35%. that s a 28 point margin.mr trump enjoys strong support from his conservative base despite legal battles that have cast a shadow over his campaign. trump faces four criminal indictments, totalling 91 charges, ranging from accusations of willfully retaining classified documents, to charges of trying to illegally overturn the 2020 election. he is the first ever former us president to face criminal indictments. still, mr trump is dancing his way to a likely victory tonight in south carolina. on saturday, speaking at the conservative poliitical action conference, known as cpac, mr trump cast himself as a proud political dissident . as nikki haley, who served as un ambassador in mr trump s administration warned of chaos if he were to become the
meet the men bucking the trend by baking spuds. in sport. almost 50 years in football management, roy hodgson leaves crystal palace. his replacement, oliver glasner who watched palace draw with everton. can he save their season? two minutes 40, i was technically dead for. i ve been catching up with luton town s tom lockyer after he suffered a cardiac arrest on the pitch and how a new arrival may prove the perfect distraction as he takes a break from the game. good morning. today we have got a band of rain pushing south and east. on either side, bright or sunny spells and a few showers and it is going to be another mile today for the time of year. all of the details later. it s tuesday 20th february. a row has deepened between the business secretary, kemi badenoch, and the former post office chair, henry staunton, after he claimed he d been told to stall compensation payments to victims of the horizon it scandal. ms badenoch, who sacked mr staunton last month, said the claims
there is only one place to start this hour, and that is with buckingham palace has announced that the king is being treated for cancer. he will continue with state duties but will step back from public engagements during his treatment.during the kings recent hospital procedure for benign prostate enlargement, a separate issue of concern was noted. subsequent diagnostic tests have identified a form of cancer. our royal correspondent daniella ralph has the latest there was little sign yesterday of the announcement about to be made. the king was pictured on the sandringham estate in norfolk walking to church with queen camilla. it was thought to be recovering after a hospital stay. exactly a week ago today, the king left a private hospital in central london, where he had spent three nights being treated for an enlarged prostate, and we now know during his stay here cancer was discovered. in a statement, released at six o clock this evening, buckingham palace said. although open