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is bbc world news. it s newsday. glad you could join us. it s 8am in singapore, 1am in london and 8pm in washington, where president trump has spoken about the appointment of a special counsel to take over the russia investigation into any potential ties with his campaign. he said the entire affair was a witch hunt which hurt the country , as he put it, and he denied ever asking the fbi director to end the investigation into his national security advisor michael flynn. from washington, aleem macqbool reports. the president s just not happy with the scrutiny he continues to come under over his links with russia. the entire thing has been a witch hunt. and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign, but i can only speak for myself and the russians, zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very divided country because of that and many other things. did you at any time urge former fbi directorjames comey to close or back down the investig ....
the appointment of a special counsel to oversee the inquiry into russian influence on the election hurts our country terribly and he called the decision the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in american history. but he says he wants to get back to running the country, and at a news conference in washington, said he would respect the appointment. he again denied any collusion with russia. aleem maqbool reports. the president s just not happy with the scrutiny he continues to come under over his links with russia. the entire thing has been a witch hunt. and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign, but i can only speak for myself and the russians, zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very divided country because of that and many other things. did you at any time urge former fbi directorjames comey to close or back down the investigation into michael flynn? no. . . no. next question. the major development of the last 2a ....
and then live with his 28 year old girlfriend. our correspondent duncan kennedy reports. for 30 years david harris and hazel allenson were partners but harris had a secret, ugne cekaviciute, a woman he d met in a brothel but he couldn t afford to wine and dine her, so harris tried to trick, not one, not two, but three innocent men into becoming hitmen. his aim was to get rid of hazel and get his hands on their £800,000 house here in west sussex. harris on the left was secretly recorded by one of the so called hitmen who was alarmed by the plan. i mean whatever happens, the £150 grand is there, that s yours. 0bviously whatever happens it will look like an accident or a mugging gone wrong or something. another of the supposed hitmen was duke dean, who met harris in london. dean said he couldn t believe what harris wanted and went to the police. did you get the impression he was serious about getting rid of hazel? he was stone serious about that. that s what he wanted? ....
president trump has said the appointment of a special counsel to oversee the inquiry into russian influence on the election hurts our country terribly and he called the decision the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in american history . but he says he wants to get back to running the country and, at a news conference in washington, said he would respect the appointment. he again denied any collusion with russia. aleem maqbool reports. the president s just not happy with the scrutiny he continues to come under over his links with russia. the entire thing has been a witch hunt. and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign, but i can only speak for myself and the russians, zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very divided country because of that and many other things. did you at any time urge former fbi directorjames comey to close or back down the investigation into michael flynn? no. . . no. next question. the major d ....
president trump has said the appointment of a special counsel to oversee the inquiry into russian influence on the election hurts our country terribly and he called the decision the single greatest witch hunt of a politician in american history . but he says he wants to get back to running the country and, at a news conference in washington, said he would respect the appointment. he again denied any collusion with russia. aleem maqbool reports. the president s just not happy with the scrutiny he continues to come under over his links with russia. the entire thing has been a witch hunt. and there is no collusion between certainly myself and my campaign, but i can only speak for myself and the russians, zero. i think it divides the country. i think we have a very divided country because of that and many other things. did you at any time urge former fbi directorjames comey to close or back down the investigation into michael flynn? no. . . no. next question. the major d ....