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of the mehdi hasan show tonight, gop dysfunctions, driving us towards a government shutdown. even house republicans are pointing to figure at one man, kevin mccarthy. plus, the white house just created the first ever office devoted to curbing gun violence. i will speak with former gun violence activists turn gen z congressman maxwell frost. and, covid rates are on the rise, again. my conversation with americas doctor, anthony fauci. good evening. at this moment, we are about six days away from a potential government shutdown. the first, since the start of 2019. and it s a shutdown that we are facing, because house republicans are completely dysfunctional, behaving in a pathetic way, and pushing for a completely meaningless shut down, because they want to burn the whole place down. those are not my words, those are the words of house republicans themselves. we are, completely dysfunctional. there needs to be a realization, that you are not going to get everything y ....
not backing down, even though this case includes incriminating photos of gold bars, huge chunks of cash. menendez says he s done nothing wrong and is confident he ll be vi vindicated. i understand how deeply concerning this may be. however, the allegations levelled against me are just that, allegations. i recognize this will be the biggest fight yet. as i ve saitated throughout the whole process, i firmly believe when all the facts are presented i will be exonerated. we ve been tracking this. cara, we know the facts ads presented by the prosecution, all the cash, the gold bars and why the prosecution says he had it. what was his defense for having all this? reporter: so senator menendez really focusing on the allegations in the indictment to some extent. he s been accused of taking cash, hundreds of thousands of dollars of gold bars and a mercedes-benz convertible in exchange for helping three new jersey business men and aiding the government of egypt. the senator ....
samir puri is a lecturer in war studies at king s college london. he says the commitment by the us to supply more weapons is significant. as the army tactical missile system that the us has finally authorised the gifting to ukraine and it is about the range of the missiles they can fire. 190 miles, significantly further in the storm shadow missile than the storm shadow missile which is 150 miles range. the significance is this is something that ukraine and those supporting the arming of ukraine have really been asking for for months and months and months. arguably creating the impression this is a war winning weapon whereas i think in reality, what this will do is give the ukrainian armed forces another tool to try and degrade the russian defensive positions but by no means guarantee actually breaking through and kicking the russian army out of all parts of ukraine. the missle strike on the crimean peninsula, this is an enormous achievement by the ukrainian armed forces ....
in an interview that russian commanders were among those injured in the attack this has not been independently confirmed. this has not been independently russia s ministry of defence said on friday that one serviceman was missing. samir puri is a lecturer in war studies at king s college london. he says the commitment by the us to supply more weapons is significant. as the army tactical missile system that the us has finally authorised the gifting to ukraine and it is about the range of the missiles they can fire. 190 miles, significantly further in the storm shadow missile which is 150 miles range. the significance is this is something that ukraine and those supporting the arming of ukraine have really been asking for four months and months and months. arguably creating the impression this is a wart winning weapon whereas i think in reality, what this will do is give the ukrainian armed forces another two to try and degrade the russian defensive positions but by no m ....
sort of surety to vulnerable households about the support they will be. the households about the support they will be- households about the support they will be. the report makes secific they will be. the report makes specific recommendations - specific recommendations including ensuring that all households are missed out on the energy bill support scheme last winter receive their payment immediately. extending the warm homes discount, considering implementing a form of social tariff, working to replace the current unfair and regressive standing charge structure and accelerating the smart metre rollout. the mps also urged ofjen to take steps to ensure all customers are given time energy and support from their suppliers. the report follows an enquiry on how government and energy companies can prepare for the winter months. mps heard the last year some people were turning to dangerous coping mechanisms and making other significant sacrifices to heat their homes and how e ....