The ruling means hell be dismissed as an mp and forbidden to stand for Public Office before 2028 he denies any wrongdoing and is challenging the decision in the Islamabad High Court on wednesday. On sunday mr khan began serving his three year sentence in a jail in the city of attock. Live now to islamabad and the bbc s caroline davies. Its been quite a dramatic few months for them on con when he was first arrested and then release. We saw all his imran khan. Arrested at the weekend. This latest announcement doesnt really come as announcement doesnt really come as a huge surprise. M0 announcement doesnt really come as a huge surprise a huge surprise. No in fact when he was sentenced a huge surprise. No in fact when he was sentenced on a huge surprise. No in fact when he was sentenced on saturday a huge surprise. No in fact when he was sentenced on saturday we a huge surprise. No in fact when he l was sentenced on saturday we knew immediately he would probably be disqualified. I think wh
amendment to the constitution, basically looking at trying to enshrine abortion rights in the constitution. at the same time republican lawmakers which make up the state legislature in ohio, they introduced a ballot measure which is taking place today. it basically says to voters, i don t want to get too much into the weeds but it says you voters, asked them if the threshold of vote required to amend the constitution should be raised to 60% at the moment if you want to amend this constitution is a simple majority of 51%. pro choice advocates are saying this is cynical. republicans are doing this because they look to other states and seeing that the move to enshrine abortion rights have been successful, other republican state so that they set this to date to make that schedule vote in november to enshrine abortion rights harder to enshrine abortion rights harder to pass. they are accusing them of
face of terrorism. and we meet here in the oldest of all parlments because we know that democracy and the values it entails will also prevail. she announced an american was injured in the attack as well. in a few moments we will speak with boris johnson who will join us on set for an exclusively interview. back to today s schedule vote on the health care bill. joining us is republican congressman charlie dent of pennsylvania. following a meeting of moderate republicans last night with speaker paul ryan, congressman dent came out as a no vote on the american health care act. congressman, we appreciate you being with us this morning. why couldn t you get to yes on this? well, i feel that there has been too much of a focus on arbitrary time lines and artificial deadlines all to improve the budget baseline. we are talking about the health care for millions of americans here and i think that has to be our focus. i have some concerns about the
lady gaga. senator harry reid tweets a military policy into one, tonight, lady gaga sent this tweet and photo. it reads, gay veterans were my vma dates. repeal don t ask, don t tell. call harry reid to schedule vote. well, he scheduled vote and retweeted this today in reply to lady gaga. kathrine miller decided to leave the military because she no longer wanted to serve under don t ask, don t tell. she was one of lady gaga s dates, if you will. matt alexander served 18 years. he s an adviser on ot vote vets.org. and he is author of how to break a terrorist. let me ask you both, let s assume that this is going to come to a vote. it may not get the 60 this time. it may get the courts may
their principles and ideology. has the republican party in its main, not the old breed party, the new breed of hot ticket, hot tea party types, they re voting to me the way the old liberals used to vote. they used to have a phrase called ndc. it meant new democratic coalition but it also meant november doesn t count. are republicans voting like democrats used to vote, november doesn t count? in your heart you know she s right? exactly. you re seeing some of that because your conservatives in a place like delaware, or nationally, they want somebody who s going to toe the party line. purity trumps all. keep in mind here, chuck, delaware is a very unique place. castle is a solid brand there. if he is so solid, why is he going dirt ball? here he is with a robocall using her former campaign manager. right. in a primary. a closed primary.