Hello. This is Bbc News. Im annita mcveigh. Well be taking a look at the papers in a moment after the headlines. Downing street says the uks 20 year Military Operation in afghanistan has ended tonight. These were some of the last british troops to leave kabul. The Evening President Joe Biden says another attack in afghanistan is imminient. He expects it within the next 36 hours. It comes after the us military says a strike by one of its drones has resulted in the deaths of two high profile targets following Thursdays Attack at Kabul Airport, which killed as many as 170 people. Tens of thousands flee for safety in the us as Hurricane Ida intensifies as it approaches louisiana. Concerns over rising Covid Infection rates as large crowds concerns over rising Covid Infection rates as large crowds are expected to flock to beaches and festivals over the Uk Bank holiday weekend. Two World Records for the British Cycling couple, Husband And Wife Lora And Neil fachie, who are amongst seven gb p
The Treasury Department must turn over the Trump Tax returns to the committee. The Bill Barr Justice department, the Donald Trump Justice Department, blocked trumps returns from being released despite the fact that the law is clear. The Treasury Department shall turn over a tax document. Today, the committees request to see the record is lawful, valid and should be fulfilled. Quote, applying the proper degree of deference to the committee, we believe that there is an ample basis to conclude that the June 2021 request would assess the irss president ial audit program, a plainly legitimate area for inquiry and possible legislation. Richard neal said, as i have maintained for years, the commits case is very strong and the law is on our side. Im glad that department of justice agree forward. And House Speaker Nancy pelosi says access to former President Trumps Tax Return is a matter of national security. The american people deserve to know the facts of his troubling Conflicts Of Interest a
Return to house investigators on the committee. The committee first made the request 849 days ago. The Bill Barr Justice department which operated as the Donald Trump Justice Department block his return from being released despite the fact that the law is absolutely clear that the Treasury Department shall turn over any Tax Documents requested by a Tax Writing Committee in the congress. Today Merrick Garlands Justice Department says the committees request to see the records is lawful, valid and should be fulfilled. Quote, applying the proper degree of Deference Due to the committee we agree that there is ample basis to conclude that its June 2021 requests for Trumps Tax Information was for the committees principal objective to assessing the irss president ial audit program, a legitimate area for inquiry and possible legislation. Ways and means chairman said this about the decision as ive maintained for years the, committees cases very strong and the law is on our side, im glad the depa
Mississippi writes in an Opinion Piece for the Washington Post the first witnesses will be Police Officers who suffered vicious assaults as they fought to protect the complex and lawmakers on that day. Speaker pelosi appointed Adam Kinzinger of illinois to join Republican Liz Cheney and seven democrats to investigate the attack by trump supporters that wanted to stop the democratic process of certifying Joe Bidens win. Cheney and kinzinger voted in favor of impeaching trump following the riot and were the only republican committees to support the formation last month. House Republican Leader Kevin Mccarthy mocked the two members of the caucus for agreeing to be a part of the panel. Some republicans have been saying that the gop should play ball on this committee. Who is that Adam And Liz . Arent they pelosi republicans . It is childish. We are doing big things right now. We are getting to the answers of the worst attack on the capitol since the war of 1812. He can call me whatever name