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Towards 50,000 a day and warnings they could hit 100,000 a day, its perhaps not a surprise that we are seeing the government make a statement. if you had to some that statement. if you had to some that statement up, it would be making it clear that we arent out of the woods yet, that the british government should guard against complacency, if they can keep wearing masks and well ventilated areas —— british public. by the government will not be moving to plan b, despite assertions from variou...

Understanding that the information being sought is so important and that time is of the essence, you know, given whats going to happen in the coming year that we could have quicker judicial rulings than we normally do. but yeah, i think its 100% a delay tactic. and you know, the lawyer for the president, the former president in this case, is making extreme and broad assertions that have been rejected before, essentially saying that the entire investigation and the attempt to get documents and to...

His political impact was profound, and it was complex. of course, in the first sentence of every obituary of general powell today, along with all of the firsts, and there were many of them, there is also the apex tragedy of his time in public life. his 76-minute-long speech in 1973 to the united nations in which he made a long, detailed, fairly impassioned and profoundly false case to the world that the united states needed to invade iraq and urgently. >> every statement i make today is backed u...

A delay tactic i think. the lawyer for the president, the former president in this case is making extreme and broad assertions that have been rejected before essentially saying that the entire investigation and the attempt to get documents and to understand what happened on january 6th is itself illegitimate and essentially unconstitutional and that just is not going to fly. >> prete, thank you. appreciate you. see you soon. be well. >> sure, don. he is known for the big lie but he is testifyi...

General paul today, along with all of the first, and there were many of them, there is also the ink pecks tragedy of his time in public lines. his 76-minute long speech on february 2003 to the united nations, in which he made a long detailed, fairly impassioned, and ultimately profoundly false case to the world, that the united states needed to invade iraq. >> every statement i make today is backed up by sources. solid sources. these are not assertions. what we are giving you are facts and concl...

Finishing my pushups at the direction of secretary powell. that was the last time he said "drop and give me 20, soldier." >> martha: were not able to get it on screen, buts seen the picture and i hope everybody will get a chance to see it. its a great photo. hes down on the ground under your chin making sure -- very impressive, karl. 20 pushups in the oval office. i want to play this. i read in some of general powells writtenings, he said he believed it would be a prominent paragraph in his obit...

Another gulf war, and powell, again, played a key role. >> my colleagues, every statement i make today is backed up by sources. silent sources, these are not assertions. what were giving you are facts and conclusions based on solid intelligence. >> then secretary of state powell made a case in front of the u.n. security council arguing that iraq posed a great threat to the world because, he said, they had weapons of mass destruction. the following month, the u.s. invasion began. the war lasted m...

The u.s. military when president george h.w. bush named him chairman of the joint chiefs of staff. >> our strategy to go after this army is very, very simple. first we cut it off and were going to kill it. >> reporter: powell became a household name during the first gulf war. his policy of overwhelming force against iraq became known as the powell doctrine. >> i express my sincere thanks to each and every one of you for being here to share my final day in uniform. >> reporter: after a distinguis...

In uniform. >> reporter: after a distinguished 35-year career, powell retired from the army in 1993. ten years later, the united states would become involved in another gulf war and powell again played a key role. >> my colleagues, every statement i make today is backed up by sources, solid sources. these are not assertions. what were giving you are facts and conclusions based on solid intelligence. >> reporter: then secretary of state powell made a case in front of the u.n. security council arg...

Ten years later another gulf war and powell played a key role. >> my colleagues, every statement i make today is backed up by sources, solid sources. these are not assertions. were giving you facts and conclusions based on solid intelligence. >> reporter: then secretary of state powell made a case in front of the u.n. security council arguing that iraq posed a grave threat to the world because, he said, they had weapons of mass destruction. the following month the u.s. invasion began. the war la...