the articles turn to stone, and democracy crumbles into the sea. maybe next crime. that sucks. announcer: it s the late show with stephen colbert. tonight: signed, sealed, impeached! plus, stephen welcomes: andrew yang. abby mcenany. featuring jon batiste and stay human. and now, live on tape at the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it s stephen colbert! ( cheers and applause ) stephen: whoo! hey! how are ya? i like it! i like it! ( cheers and applause ) ( band playing ) nice! thank you very much! so kind, yeah. we re good. we re good. thank you very much. welcome one and all, ladies and gentlemen, in here, out there, all around the world to the late show. i m your host, stephen colbert. and it is ( cheers and applause ) an historic day in an-merica, because today, the house of representatives formally sent articles of impeachment to the senate to begin the trial of donald j. trump. ( cheers and applause ) i ve got all the details for you in tonight s don a
maybe next crime. that sucks. announcer: it s the late show with stephen colbert. tonight signed sealed, impeached! plus, stephen welcomes andrew yang.. and abby mcenany. featuring jon batiste and stay human. and now, live on tape at the ed sullivan theater in new york city, it s stephen colbert! ( cheers and applause ) stephen: whoo! hey! how are ya? i like it! i like it! ( cheers and applause ) ( band playing ) nice! thank you very much! so kind, yeah. we re good. we re good. thank you very much. welcome one and all, ladies and gentlemen, in here, out there, all around the world to the late show, i m your host stephen teach, and it is ( cheers and applause ) an historic day in an-merica because today, the house of representatives formally sent articles of impeachment to the senate to begin the trial of donald j. trump. ( cheers and applause ) i ve got all the details for you in tonight s don and the giant impeach. xd they got me, they got me! ( laugh
world. the prince of wales warns of the growing danger comparing it to the dark days of the 1930s. and we meet the seven year old syrian girl who longs to return to herformer life, in the city of aleppo. and coming up on sportsday on bbc news: alan pardew is sacked, with sam allardyce primed to take over at selhurst park. good evening. donald trump, who ll be sworn in as us president in a months time, has called for america s nuclear weapons capability to be greatly strengthened and expanded . he made the call in another of his messages on social media. mr trump warned that expansion would be needed until the world came to its senses regarding nuclear weapons. his advisers said he was warning about the dangers of terrorist organizations and unstable regimes getting hold of nuclear weapons. our defence correspondent, jonathan beale, has more details. america and russia still hold more than 90% of the world s nuclear stock piles. both able to deliver destruction on a massive
in aleppo, after the last rebel fighters and civilians leave the eastern half of the city. and we speak to a seven year old girl whose plight has moved people around the world with her descriptions on social media of life under siege in aleppo. and we will look at tomorrow s front pages. the daily express warns that the uk faces christmas storms, with 90 mph gales and torrential rain. good evening and welcome to bbc news. german police say there is clear evidence linking their main suspect a tunisian man, anis amri, to the attack on a christmas market in berlin. his fingerprints have been found in the lorry that was driven into shoppers on monday, killing 12 people. speaking at the family home in tunisia, amri s brother called on him to give himself up. chancellor merkel said today she was proud of the calm way in which germans had responded to the attack, as our europe correspondent damian grammaticas reports. it is new footage that hasjust emerged. the scene immediately
of a haulage firm whose tipper truck crashed, killing four people in bath. afouryearold girl was among the victims the truck was said to have serious faults that were obvious to anyone. tesco‘s shares rise sharply after it says it s buying the food wholesaler, booker including its chains of convenience stores. and an east midlands derby kicks off another weekend of fa cup football as leicester city make the short trip to derby county. good evening and welcome to bbc news. donald trump and theresa may have hailed a new era of relations between america and britain after meeting for the first time at the white house. it s the first face to face talks president trump has held with any foreign leader since taking power. donald trump said they d agreed to strengthen their ties in commerce and foreign affairs. the prime minister said they both reaffirmed their commitment to nato and working to defeating the islamic state group. it was also announced that donald trump has acc