in the uk. while sajid javid was in front of the inquiry, rishi sunak has been in the commons for the weekly session of prime minister questions. the inquiry was brought up. questions. the inquiry was brought u . , , questions. the inquiry was brought u. h , ., questions. the inquiry was brought up. let s listen. iquote, rishi sunak up. let s listen. iquote, rishi suhakthihgs up. let s listen. iquote, rishi sunak things just up. let s listen. iquote, rishi sunak things just let - up. let s listen. iquote, rishi sunak things just let people i up. let s listen. iquote, rishi. sunak thingsjust let people die up. let s listen. iquote, rishi- sunak thingsjust let people die and sunak things just let people die and thatis sunak things just let people die and that is ok. this was reportedly a view of the prime minister of covid during late 2020, as recorded by the then chief scientific adviser in his diary. this came to light last week in the covid inquiry and i was shocked d
i whatnant to go through som these elements in the affidavit. you re a federal prosecutor, you could ask someone to investigate these allegations as well? i m not this woman s attorney. judge kavanagh doesn t know her, this never happened and he s said that over and over again that he never engaged in any of that behavior. i m asking you why in this process which has been so debased on both sides, why are people who have these serious allegations not going to law enforcement themselves and saying, take a look at this? there must be a reason, as a lawyer, that he didn t take these allegations to the police himself. no one is stopping him. as your client, judge kavanagh already said under oath, declared under oath to the senate judiciary committee, that none of these allegations by these women occurred? yes, he was asked these questions generally and more specifically, i don t know about this
black woman became the first african-american woman elected to the united states senate. so even if kavanagh doesn t, you know, maybe votes don t change in the way that kavanagh answers the questions this week, but it could change minds when people go to the ballot box in november and democrats might be they might lose the vote, but they might claim the electoral victory in a few weeks time. right. the aim of all of this is to get to the truth of the matter, isn t it, to determine what we re dealing with here and who is telling the truth. we will see. richard johnson, thank you so much for joining us. i appreciate it. thank you. well, the u.s. and china are raising the stakes of global trade and millions of consumers could soon feel the pinch. the u.s. officially slammed china with new tariffs on monday. they cover $200 billion of electronics and furniture. china is retaliating. just after the u.s. imposed their tariffs, beijing responded with a tax on $60 billion of