Bill is so a senior Defense Official disputing data, and Fox News is told that they work done after the request of them Defense Secretary Mark esper and that those conversations were far from secret with more than a dozen people on the line. Dana lawmakers will get a chance to Grill Milley on all this when he appears before the senate armed Services Committee on september 28th. In the meantime President Bidens data bound is chairman of the joint chief. Speak also to general millie do the right thing . Thank you. President biden i have great confidence in General Milley. He is a man of honor, hes a man who has patriotism and his fidelity to the constitution. Dana former u. N. Ambassador Nikki Haley is he there reaction. But first lets go to the pentagon. Lucas tomlinson is standing by. Some of the same people who didnt believe anything that bob was writing about President Trump believe everything he said about General Milley. Those calls to the pentagon were not secret, they were routin
president trump has accused the british prime minister, theresa may, of making a mess of brexit. in a series of tweets, he also said the us would no longer deal with the uk s ambassador in washington. it comes after e mails from sir kim darroch were leaked in which he described trump s administration as inept. our north america correspondent nick bryant reports. at a personal level, it has always looked more like an awkward rather than special relationship. the reserved vicar‘s daughter alongside the brash manhattan tycoon. and, although this is not the first time that donald trump has criticised theresa may, it is is his most brutal assault yet. he fumed on twitter. the ambassador he is referring to, of course, is sir kim darroch, britain s man in washington, whose leaked secret messages to london describe donald trump and his administration as inept, insecure, and incompetent. yesterday, the president singled out the ambassador for criticism. now, he has broadened his att
climbers swept away by an avalanche in the himalayas is released by the police. in the last hour, the leader of the hong kong government, carrie lam, has told a news conference that a controversial draft law that would have allowed extradition to the chinese mainland is dead. the planned legislation had prompted mass protests in hong kong. this is what she had to say. the cause of all these grievances and confrontations is an exercise to amend the fugitive offenders ordinance. i have almost immediately put a stop to the amendment exercise. but there are still lingering doubts about the government s sincerity, or worries whether the government will restart the process and the legislative council. so i reiterate here, there is no such plan. the bill is dead. we will continue following that story in the coming hours, getting analysis from our correspondence in the region. the big question now is will that be enough to mollify the protesters and the demonstrators? we will keep tr
with a rare hereditary disease. and after beating a former champion, johanna konta is bidding for a wimbledon semifinal spot she ll be back on court again this afternoon. good morning and welcome to the bbc news at nine. president trump has stepped up his attack on the uk s ambassador in washington, saying, we will no longer deal with him . in a series of tweets, mr trump also said that theresa may had made a mess of brexit, adding he was thankful that the british people would soon have a new prime minister. the remarks follow a leak of emails written by sir kim darroch, describing the trump white house as inept and dysfunctional. downing street says sir kim has the government s full support. andy moore reports. shortly after president trump criticised mrs may and her ambassador, downing street issued a statement saying sir kim darroch continued to had the full support of the prime minister. the leak was unfortunate, the statement went on, but the special relations
in england to treat patients with a rare hereditary disease. it is making a disease that was previously untreatable treatable and has the potential to make patients‘ lives dramatically better. in the last hour, the labour and video footage is released leader, jeremy corbyn, has said his party will challenge showing the final moments of a team of climbers whose bodies the next prime minister to put any new brexit deal to a second referendum. were recovered in the himalayas. following a meeting of the shadow cabinet, mr corbyn issued a statement saying labour would campaign in that referendum for remain. good morning. the statement does not explain what welcome to bbc newsroom live. a labour would do if the party won a i m joanna gosling. president trump has stepped general election before a decision had been made on brexit. up his attack on the uk s our assistant political editor norman smith is at westminster. ambassador in washington, how big of a deal is this norman? sayi