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donald trump says his guilty verdicts are "a travesty". are his fellow republicans preparing to rip up the us legal system to protect him? here, sir keir starmer paves the way for diane abbott to be a labour candidate at the election. why the climb—down? thank you very much. applause hello. welcome to newsnight, with you each week night with interviews and insight. our friday night political panel is here. sonia sodha — chief leader writer for the observer, and tom harwood — depu...

Indepth examinations of global issues, featuring interviews and roundtable discussions. Enemies. Now after meeting with jeanclaude, he says the eu and u. S. Obviously love one another. Seemingly bizarre sbun predictable behavior is part of a canny and wise strategy, that hes playing a fourdimensional chess, operating in space time. If so, hes getting badly beaten here on earth. In none of these situations has he actually been able to extract real concessions and there is a cost to this bluster a...

The most tangible data suggesting that the United States is losing its good reputation comes from The Economist adam poser. He argues that countries are bypassing the United States and constructing a postamerican world economy. You can see this in the flurry of Trade Agreements that dont include the u. S. , from the transpacific partnership, which was signed minus america to the trade deal the European Union just signed with japan and many others that are in the works. The most dramatic indicati...

Katy Tur hosts coverage of national and international news, including breaking stories. Thats right, katy. You know, the president tweeted sunday in response to our article that he is not worried about don jr. , but people who have been talking to him on the phone say in fact he is worried about his son. He is worried about a lot of aspects related to this russia probe, which is getting closer and closer to him, to his family, to his associates, to his orbit. Its uncomfortable at the moment. The...

A way. they did it before the break, which i thought was interesting. perhaps that means that theyre less likely to start another feud though. going back to their districts, maybe a little less in-fighting. on twitter, anything can happen. you had ocasio-cortezs chief of staff insulting nancy pelosi on twitter. but im sure nancy pelosi made a very good argument as to why democrats need to stand together and perhaps she mentioned the 31 democrats that won in the mid-terms in 2018 in districts tha...

This art of the deal -- >> well, guy, it never actually did pass the house. the house passed a different version. >> they passed a bill that had no border wall funding. and thats all reporting. we dont know what he was considering or not considering. thankfully he came down on the side of -- >> he says the vice president told senators. we know that. the vice president told senators he was going to -- >> it wasnt public. >> look, heres the point. the promise for the wall was a foundational promis...

Morning. >> bill: so then it becomes at what point did this end? what was michael cohen suggesting by providing the political line, which was some of the commentary that he delivered in court. this is a man, president trump, at the time, canada trump, businessman who did not know whether or not he would win the white house in january 2016. perhaps this was part of his day-to-day business, trying to forecast what he would do, whether he wins or not. it could be as simple as that. >> i agree with ...

Way to the supreme court. so we will see, i believe, more restrictions allowed by the supreme court. were likely also to see a rollback of campus affirmative action. and i dont believe this court would reverse gay marriage but its likely this court will make it harder for people to challenge businesses that discrimination based on sexual orientation or sexual identity. this really is culminating and delivering to donald trump exactly what he had vowed to people who would vote for him in 2016. >>...

Affairs with the goal of bringing the two countries together in the, quote, humanitarian sphere. but it really should not come as a surprise. s seagal and putin are close friends and seagal has defended the russian government saying its, quote, stupid to think moscow interfered in u.s. elections. seagal also became a russian citizen back in 2016. perhaps seagal will have more success in this role than hes had in hollywood over the past two decades. boom. that will wrap things up for me this hour...

The most tangible data suggesting that the united states is losing its good reputation comes from the economist adam poser. he argues that countries are bypassing the united states and constructing a post-american world economy. you can see this in the flurry of trade agreements that dont include the u.s., from the transpacific partnership, which was signed minus america to the trade deal the european union just signed with japan and many others that are in the works. the most dramatic indicatio...