reorganization. we ll talk to the mayor and plus this. that is violence, serious violence escalating between israel and palestinians. and a mysterious drone strike against iran stoking tension in the region as america s top diplomat heads to jerusalem in the thick of it. facing a major test as this situation continues. a bombastic warning from a top u.s. general who is predicting war with china potentially. we re going to start though with the memphis police department permanently shutting down the scorpion unit after the savage and deadly beating of tyre nichols. the special unit is once celebrated for cracking down on high crime areas. it is now coming under intense scrutiny. the big question is was tyre nichols the only one? or did other people also suffer brutal treatment? you re going to stay on top of this. it has a very as i understand it, sketchy track record. well, we re hearing that certainly from people in the community. you were there. people would come
opinions. but juries have to be unanimous. you can become the leader of the free world with less than 50% of the votes but you cannot be convicted even of jaywalking without the full agreement of your fellow citizens. pundits critique the lawyers the defendant s testimony on the witness stand and judge cliff newman s evidentiary rulings. i thought judge newman did an outstanding job under very difficult circumstances. the lawyers on both sides enjoyed good reputations but cases are really won or lost because of judges or lawyers. is the evidence injuries a focus on for it i said i would rather have a false exculpatory statement that a confession. and now you see why. a light you can prove will seal a defendant s fate quicker than any other type of evidence of previous alex murdaugh lie about not being present at the murder scene that did him in. for all of the forensics and ballistics in gunshot revenue, blood splatter, the phone, navigation data it was a lie. it exposed him
opinions. but juries have to be unanimous. you can become the leader of the free world with less than 50% of the votes but you cannot be convicted even of jaywalking without the full agreement of your fellow citizens. pundits critique the lawyers the defendant s testimony on the witness stand and judge cliff newman s evidentiary rulings. i thought judge newman did an outstanding job under very difficult circumstances. the lawyers on both sides enjoyed good reputations but cases are really won or lost because of judges or lawyers. is the evidence injuries a focus on for it i said i would rather have a false exculpatory statement that a confession. and now you see why. a light you can prove will seal a defendant s fate quicker than any other type of evidence of previous alex murdaugh lie about not being present at the murder scene that did him in. for all of the forensics and ballistics in gunshot revenue, blood splatter, the phone, navigation data it was a lie. it exposed him
the nhs in england is increasingly reliant on doctors and nurses recruited from outside the uk and eu, analysis by the bbc has found. hello. if you havejustjoined us, a warm welcome to bbc news. china is halting cooperation with the us in several key areas, including climate change, military talks and efforts to combat international crime. the new measures follow a trip to taiwan by senior democrat nancy pelosi. china views the visit as a challenge to its claims of sovereignty over the island. taiwan s foreign minister, joseph wu, has defended ms pelosi s visit and said that taiwan would continue to invite democratic politicians from around the world. our correspondent rupert wingfield hayes sent this report from taipei. for the second day in a row, china has continued its military intimidation of taiwan. at least 68 chinese fighterjets are reported to have crossed into taiwanese controlled airspace. this video broadcast on chinese television this evening shows just how close
the author sir salman rushdie has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and assault. hadi matar was formally charged in a court in new york state. he s been the subject of death threats ever since the publication in 1988 of his controversial book, the satanic verses, which some muslims considered blasphemous. this report from our correspondent, nomia iqbal. sir salman rushdie remains on a ventilator inside this hospital after undergoing emergency surgery. his agent has said the author is in bad shape. he faces losing an eye, the nerves in one of his arms are severed, and his liver is damaged. sir salman was flown here from the neighbouring state of new york. it was there at a literary event where the attack happened in full view of a large audience. a man in a black mask jumped onto the stage, stabbing him at least once in the neck and several times in the abdomen. guests held the suspect down as others tried to help the author, who lay injured on the stage. i ve been coming