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new political leaders. ukraine s ambassador to britain urges allies to stand with them. that urges allies to stand with them. is our message to parties, that is our message to international parties, if you would like to help us and you can find the nerve and this point, we are fighting ourselves anyways. the world health organization s european director says it s plausible the region s moving towards a kind of pandemic endgame . former british conservative party government minister nusrat ghani says she was sacked from herjob because of her muslim faith. the government chief whip says the claims are false. the taliban meet civil society groups and women s rights activists in norway, in an attempt to access to billions of dollars frozen in us banks. 50 years ago this month, paratroopers shot dead 13 innocent civil rights marchers in northern ireland. it is forever known as bloody sunday. peter taylor analyses what happened. this programme contains scenes some viewers ma ....
co-sponsored legislation to put sanctions on the african apartheid regime. and expanded protections against employment discrimination based on race. today s mitch mcconnell, though, the one who strongly depends efforts to gut voting rights around this country is a very, very different person. he s telling you who he is so believe him. and we are grading president joe biden s first year in office. the question, will he pass? plus, everyone has something to say about mars new controversial imagery brand for the green m & m. and tensions are high between the u.s. and russians. we ll break down russia s power grab in eastern europe. i m ayman mohyeldin. let s get started. thursday marked one year in office for president biden and his report card from the american people is not good. a new nbc news poll out this week shows biden s approval rating dropped 10 points from april 21 until now. the lone exception you obviously know who it is, donald trump. president biden held ....
weeks beyond his end of term in office. now, those chilling items all the stuff of coups and autocratic countries are contained in a draft executive order which was obtained by politico and appears to be part of the massive batch of documents now in the hands of the house select committee on january 6th. the committee says it now has all the white house records that the former president tried in court to keep secret. according to court filing by the national archives, which handed them over last evening, they also include, among other items, working papers from then chief of staff mark meadows, who the press secretary as well, and a white house lawyer who had notes and memos about the former president s everyday to undermine the election. but it is that draft executive order which politico published which is so potentially telling in part because the day, which was december 16th, fits pretty neatly into a series of related events that we watched play out at the time ....
and slowly coming back. much-needed aid trickling into tonga a week after that volcanic eruption and tsunami. big challenges lie ahead for the pacific island nation. and dangerous conditions. a plane skids off a runway as an arctic blast brings snow and ice to tends of millions of americans. what s next as the huge storm moves up the eastern seaboard. the u.s. and russia have agreed to keep talking for now amid growing fears moscow might be preparing to invade ukraine. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken and russian foreign minister sergei lavrov met for 90 minutes in geneva on friday to discuss the crisis. they left open the possibility of president biden and putin speaking again about the situation, but nothing definitive. meanwhile, the u.s. embassy in kiev says 200,000 pounds, that s 100 tons of, quote, lethal aid, has arrived in the country including ammunition for ukraine s frontline defenders. we have more on friday s high-stakes meeting in geneva. repor ....
hard to hide these documents. politico obtained one of them. an unsigned draft of an executive order that directed the department of defense to seize voting machines. the order, which was never signed, is issued is dated, december 16th 2020. it would allow the defense secretary to, quote, sees collect, retain and analyze all machines, equipment, electronically stored information, and material records required for retention under u.s. law that relates to the preservation of election records. the order also sites to classified documents, suggesting that the author had access to information about the government secrets. this wasn t just some kook with no connection to the trump administration. in addition to new documents like that, political reports of the january six committee is investigating efforts by state level republicans to send republicans alternative slates of 2020 presidential electors. in december of 2020, illegitimate republican electors submitted, forged d ....