newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello, it s paddy in the studio. and it s laura in the studio. and henry is having a week off, so we are graced with the journalist of the moment. hello. who are you? nick watt, how is that? nick watt, the political editor of newsnight, he has been making some news if you are viewing this week. since we last spoke yesterday we have just broke the news that lee anderson the tory mp has been booted out of the party for making what a lot of people believe were racist and unpleasant islamophobic comments, and there has been a statement from anderson himself and also overnight a statement from the prime minister too condemning extremism and anti semitism but not condemning islamophobia. remind ourselves what lee anderson actually said before we get into the furore around it. i don t actually believe that the islamists have got control of the country but what i do believe is they have got control of khan and they have got control of london, and they
now on bbc news.newscast. newscast. newscast from the bbc. hello. it is paddy involved in the studio. we are graced with the journalist of the moment. who are you? nick what, how is that? nick watt, the political editor of newsnight he was been making some news if you are viewing this week. since we last spoke yesterday we have just broke the news that lee anderson the tory mp has been booted out of the party for making what a lot of people believe were racist and unpleasant islamophobic comments and there has been a statement from anderson himself and also overnight a statement from the prime minister to condemning a streaming comic extremism and anti semitism but not condemning a phobia. remind ourselves what lee anderson actually said before we get into the furore around it. i said before we get into the furore around it. ., ., , said before we get into the furore around it. ., , , around it. i don t actually believe that the islamists around it. i don t actually belie
the sources into the matter verse the investigation is still officially open should any new information surface. the investigation into the bidens on capitol hill is still open. house oversight committee chairman james comer says he reviewed go unclassified fbi forms regarding a foreign national who claimed to have bribed then vice president joe biden. well, unfortunately, we saw a lot redactions in these documents. i would estimate that 55 to 60% of the two documents were redacted. it s just a complete waste of my time. it s another example of the fbi stalling, stonewalling, doing everything they can to obstruct the house oversight committee s example of biden bribery. oversight committee congressman jamie raskin said he also reviewed the fbi documents. claimed they are not related to any corruption allegations and he doesn t understand comer s accusations on hunter s plea deal committee republicans are using these documents to try to breathe new life into baseless all
Crisis. he did push fauci back. lawrence: left it up to the states. brian: if he fired fauci, it would have been a political disaster during a time of massive uncertainty. that is a dry hole to attack donald trump on. i think donald trump should embrace operation warp speed. man, he got rid of bureaucracy to get a vaccine that were for the most part saved lives. but joe biden ruined it by mandating it and forcing division in our country and vilifying those who were hesitant about it. trump said here it is, governors, you do what you want. i thought empowering governors was an asset. now they are trying to say that s negative. trump is vulnerable on things but not on those things in my view. lawrence: also being attacked on his jumps that he appointed as well. ron desantis said they are not conservative enough. brian: what? lawrence: he said they weren t conservative enough. by the way, if those yusk justices aren t there.