support that? >> my priority and my party's priority is to vote this deal down. that is the focus. there is a case for considering the letwin amendment and we will look at that in scenes as we progress through the day. we are focused on voting this deal down and that's the priority for us. >> thank you. >> michael, one often thinks what is happening here is so crucial and vital, but whether it's beirut at the moment, the u.s., please bring us up to date. >> exactly, yes. you're not the only one. there's lots going on around the world. richard quest, we'll check in with you in a little while. meanwhile, u.s. politics taking a wild turn yet again.