welcome to bbc news. we start in sudan. the first british evacuation flight from sudan has departed and two more are expected overnight, prime minister rishi sunak s spokesperson has said. the spokesperson added that the government was examining alternative evacuation routes including looking at using the port of sudan. a shaky ceasefire is holding in the sudanese capital, khartoum, allowing civilians out on to the streets for the first time in days. some gunfire can still be heard, but both the sudanese army and the paramilitary rapid support forces appear to observing the three day truce brokered by the united states. unverified videos posted online show people walking through streets where almost every building has been damaged. many british nationals live in the east of khartoum the route to the airfield in the north involves crossing the nile, with at least some of the bridges reported to be under the control of rival militia. the engagement of the bird is in the fc is a
across the country some experts now warn the perfect storm of troublesis putting the country s national security at risk new inflation numbers this morning were better than expected what it says about where the economy is headed and what it means for your wallet. and right now, toxic smoke is filling the skies over eastern indiana, as a recycling plant burns and thousands are forced to flee how long could that fire keep burning. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments to that breaking news first in eastern indiana, a massive warehouse fire is forcing families to leave their homes, schools are closed maggie vespa is in richmond, iowa the state fire marshal says the smoke is definitely toxic. obviously you re wearing your mask what is the situation, what is the major concern there right now? reporter: of course the biggest concern is basically what could be lingering in the air right now. i want to be clear, we re wearing a mask out of an over
dear colleagues, your subcommittee could become part of a proud history of serious, bipartisan oversight, stretching from the teapot dome investigation to the boeing investigation to the watergate hearings to the tobacco hearings to the select committee on the january 6th attack. or you could take oversight down a very dark alley, filled with conspiracy theories and disinformation. a place where facts are the enemy and partisan destruction is the overriding goal. appears house republicans are going to go with the dark alley path. the first hearing for the subcommittee to investigate the, quote, weaponization of the federal government was nothing but grievance politics. meanwhile, in the senate, minority leader mitch mcconnell is trying to distance the party from a fellow republican senator. who could that be? it comes as president joe biden takes his post state of the union message to florida, keeping the focus on the fate of social security and medicare. and the admi
so it should be interesting to see some of those players perhaps rejoin with some of their pga tour colleagues. yeah. but that will be tense, won t it? yes, indeed. new day continues right now. good morning to viewers here in the u.s. and around the world, it is friday, june 10th. i m brianna keilar with john berman. donald trump lit the flame with his election lies culminating in the deadly violence during an attempted coup at the u.s. capitol, that was the case made by the january 6th committee in its first public primetime hearing. they presented never before seen video of the violence as rioters breached the capitol. they had gripping testimony from a u.s. capitol police officer who suffered a traumatic brain injury during the attack. and the committee s vice chair, republican liz cheney, says trump had a seven-part plan to prevent the transition of presidential power that included pressuring vice president mike pence to refuse to count certified electoral v
Arraignment week. All eyes will be split between atlanta and, d. C. This, week in georgia on wednesday, arraignment day for the 19 defendants and the case led by Fulton County d. A. Fani willis. Trump pleaded not guilty and 11 of his codefendants waived their right to a day in court. Meanwhile, key witness and former white house Chief Of Staff mark meadows is waiting to hear if his georgia case will move up to Federal Court. And the Georgia Special grand jury report is set to be released on friday. Trump, by the way, it is fundraising like crazy off his mugshot. I want to know who are those people who give money to the socalled billionaire so he can cover his Legal Expenses . Oh, and in case you were wondering, a recent Wall Street Journal poll of republicans put trumps support, a stunning 46 higher than the second place ron desantis. And in our nations capital, congress will begin to return to work in washington on tuesday, with just a few more days until another possible government s