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linton kwesijohnson, welcome to hardtalk. nice to be here. so you were 11 when you came over from jamaica in 1963 tojoin your mother, who was already working here. how formative was that experience for you? it was a bit of a shock when i arrived. it wasnt what i had expected. in my childhood imagination, you know, you literally imagine the street of london paved with gold and palaces and carriages with kings and queens and that sort of thing. well, it has that sometimes! they chuckle. ...

the democratic side, james lane on the republican side, and kyrsten sinema, of course, an independent from arizona, who is trying to bridge both sides while staying in communication with house members. remember, thats where she came from, she has those relationships and those bonds, including what speaker mike johnson, who she told me she has spoken to, and she has kept -- at least somewhat of the contours are looking like right here. whats on the table here is certainly overhaul of th...

leaders of the white house. with a historic default looming and the president scheduled to leave the country tomorrow. can they strike a deal with the clock ticking? plus, just one vote. thats what a major battle over abortion access could come down to today in north carolina. the intense efforts by democrats to convince just one republican to flip. and we have some breaking news. the man accused of attacking a virginia congressman staffers with a metal baseball bat is due in court...

>> at this hour, you might remember this image of the man behind me, kicking his feet up on then house speaker nancy pelosis desk during the capitol riots so how many years will he be spending behind bars for his actions on january 6th. thats next. and the horrific words the suspect said at the scene after deliberately crashing into the white house barrier monday night allegedly telling authorities he admired nazis and wanted to quote kill the president. plus, speed bump, with just...

briefly resume tonight with no progress after republican negotiators abruptly left the meeting with officials this morning saying that they needed to quote, press pause, and quote. calling the talks not productive. the republicans exit was widely seen, not as an order from the speaker, kevin mccarthy, but rather as kevin mccarthy taking marching orders from the chaos caucus. otherwise known as the house freedom caucus. and its spiritual leader, donald trump. who said today, quote, repu...

dying. it is your fault. >> republican states using their culture war to take your freedom. >> if you vote for this, you will have buckets and buckets of blood on your hands. >> tonight, why florida residents are saying their governor is inflicting a kind of torture on them. then, big movement in fulton county. >> i think that people thought that we came into this and some kind of game. this is not a game. >> plus, the field of candidates, waiting for a trump indictment keeps growing. ...

exhibition at the prestigious tate britain museum of the work of the british—caribbean artist and film maker sir isaacjulien. it is a sweeping showcase of his four—decade career. his subject matter explores some of the most divisive issues of our age — migration, racism and sexuality. as a prominent gay, black man, how far does isaacjulien use his art to advance such causes? sir isaacjulien, welcome to hardtalk. thank you, zeinab. how would you describe your artistic work? becaus...

scott are expected next week, and our panel is going to tell us what to look out for on the political horizon. and with the migrant crisis straining cities, were going to tell you about a big story in the headlines this week that one of the men involved now calls a scam. the head of the veterans organization accused of rounding up homeless men and telling them to claim that they were veterans being displaced from their hotel lodgings to make room for migrants. she denies it. tonight ...

britain? linton kwesijohnson, welcome to hardtalk. nice to be here. so you were 11 when you came overfrom jamaica in 1963 tojoin your mother, who was already working here. how formative was that experience for you? it was a bit of a shock when i arrived. it wasnt what i had expected. in my childhood imagination, you know, you literally imagine the street of london paved with gold and palaces and carriages with kings and queens and that sort of thing. well, it has that sometimes! they c...

end up winding up doing to our fellow -- >> on one side of the scale is the current situation in venezuela which is quite dire as it is in cuba, right? what would we do to even the scales to get to the point of what we were doing produced an equal amount of desperation, as would be really. >> a quarter of venezuela is gone. staggering, thank you my friend as always. and thanks to you at home for joining us this hour. on november 4th of 2008 america elected its first black president. ...