Love in the air. We begin, though, right now. With the lengths that texas democratic state lawmakers have just gone to try to block republicans there from passi restrictive new voting law. They have left the state entirely, and are just minutes away from touching down at washington s dulles airport. We re expecting to hear from them, shortly, and talk to one of the topdemocratic lawmakers as well. Cnn s dianne gallagher is there for us now. What is the latest on this flight to d. C. And what texas lawmakers hope to accomplish? well, anderson, the first of those two private planes that s carrying the democrats who are breaking quorum, by leaving the state, just landed abouttwo minutes ago. And the second one should be landing, before i finish talking to you tonight. They are on those flights because they feel the only way that they can prevent legislation that they think will restrict voting rights and be harmful to their citizens is to break quorum. Because they told me that they simpl
a fierce debate between businesses and unions. david, we begin with you. jackie, good afternoon to you. there s been talk recently of testing problems. no question about that. people are waiting in line hours to get a test. today the administration mentioned national guard troops helping out with testing. that brings people back to the early days of 2020. people don t want to hear the terms together. however, the administration asserting that they have a strong plan to deal with testing after people are waiting in line. administration officials announced a plan, 13,000 national guard troops helping in covid related issues in 48 starts. testing is a serious problem with people waiting not just one or two hours or three or four, sometimes five or six hours to get a simple test. the president himself just two days ago admitted his team is behind the eight ball when it comes to testing. listen. it s not enough. it s clearly not enough. if i had if we had known, we would hav
out the truth behind them. police officers in northern ireland say they re shocked and angry after a data breach revealed sensitive information about them. yesterday the police service of northern ireland published the names, roles and work locations of all its staff by mistake. it blamed human error and apologised. but now, details are emerging of a second data breach, in which a document contraining the names of over 200 officers was stolen from the back of a police vehicle. psni staff are worried about their safety and fear dissident republican groups could use the information to target them. live now to our correspondent in belfast, julian o neill. bring in belfast, julian o neill. us up to date with what s happening bring us up to date with what s happening with the data breach but also this new information about the stolen details let me start with that. it stolen details let me start with that. . , , that. it has emerge within the past hour that there that. it has em
collapsing and moving et cetera, et cetera, we had an incident that caused some confusion you might say, but the secretary blinken had a great trip to china. i expect to be meeting with president xi sometime in the future in the near term, and i don t think it s had any real consequence. what was your second question. as you raise broader issues of human rights and democracy, what s your message, including members of your own party who thinks your administration is overlooking a crack down on dissent in india. the prime minister and i had a good discussion about democratic values, and there s a that s the nature of our relationship. we re straightforward with each other, and we respect each other. one of the fundamental reasons that i believe the u.s./china relationship is not in the space it is, in the u.s. indian relationship is that there s an overwhelming respect for each other because we re both democracies, and it s a common democratic character of both of our cou
of lying to pay off a porn star. duelling trump world figures, michael cohen, the star witness in this case, he was disbarred after he did time for multiple felonies. this man, new york attorney robert costello who spent over two years yesterday testifying in front of the grand junior saying that michael cohen, who he once advised cannot be trusted. watch. do you have anything on donald trump? he says no. repeatedly. i swear to god, bob, i don t have anything. then you know, you ve got a guy that probably doesn t have anything. it s a typical donald trump play out of the playbook. figure out how you can muddy the water as best as you can, denigrate the person, disparage them. martha: boy, this is a tangled web. first to john yu a former deputy atist about the attorney general, law professor at the university of california berkeley. great to have you here today, john. you know, it s interesting to see what s going on here. we watched robert costello when he came out. he