Latest filings around the governments request for a protective order by scheduling a hearing for friday morning at 10 am sharp that is not what the former president s attorneys were hoping for after judge chutkans initial order to set a hearing by the end of the week Trump Lawyers responded by complaining about their obligations in their other federal case, and then offering availability next Monday Or Tuesday. While the former president is not planning to appear in fridays hearing, he doubled down on the very behavior at the center of it all in New Hampshire earlier today. How can my corrupt political opponent, crooked joe biden, put me on trial during an Election Campaign that i am winning by a lot . And forced amy nevertheless to spend time and money away from the Campaign Trail in order to fight bogus, made up accusations in georgia. Thats what theyre doing. And well be able to go to iowa today, i wont be able to go to New Hampshire today because im sitting in a courtroom on bowl s
America reports. I thought he was fabulous. I felt i was at my back church. There was call and response and we love that. This is the best joe biden. Feisty joe. Had a pulse, he had frasers left hook. He was filled with focus and enthusiasm. His command of the issues, his forcefulness. We were so excited to see him, his welcome was overwhelming. Four more years, four more years, four more years. Sandra ok. Democrats and the far left media taking a victory lap over President Bidens state of the Union Address, but as the president leaves the white house moments from now, kicking off his 20state bidenomics blitz. Todays job report is renewing fears that inflation will remain stubbornly high as americans head to the ballot box this fall. Hello, welcome, im sandra smith in new york. Great to have you here today. Aishah good to be with you, happy friday to you. Aishah hasnie in for john roberts. America reports. Yes, the u. S. Economy adding 275,000 jobs and Unemployment Rate slightly tickin
Antony blinken, has voiced his concern that nigersjunta might turn to the Russian Mercenary Group wagnerfor help. The group is active in neighbouring countries and its leader has welcomed the takeover. The coup leaders are currently Standing Firm against calls to restore democratic rule. Heres what mr blinken had to say about wagner. For sure, we have concerns when we see Something Like the wagner group possibly manifesting itself in different parts of the sahel. And here is why we are concerned. Because every single place that this group, wagner group has gone, death, destruction and exploitation have followed. Insecurity has gone up, not down. It has not been a response to the needs of the countries in question for greater security. I think what happened and what continues to happen in niger was not instigated by russia or by wagner but to the extent that they try to take advantage of it and we see a repeat of what has happened in other countries where theyve brought nothing but bad
20s across the south east but the humidity will be ebbing away and into the weekend it looks like its going to be one of sunshine and showers, and some of them heavy. Thats it. Ill be back at ten, but you can keep up with all the latest developments on bbc website. The news continues here on bbc one, as wejoin our colleagues for the news where you are. Bye for now. Hello and welcome to sportsday im gavin ramjaun. Columbia continue their world cup journey with victory over jamaica england now wait in the Quarter Finals. Laurenjames will miss that game the england player says sorry to the fans and her teammates for her red card in their last 16 win over nigeria. And france turn on the style to cruise into the last eight they hit four past morocco. Also coming up on sportsday. Sanctions for time wasting and approaching the referee. We hearfrom the head of the Premier League on new rules that could impact Player Behaviour next season. And we speak to the newest star of the bmx park Keiran
Man, different country. The American People staring out a contest like none other. What does it all mean for voters. Plus, the president of the union reveals growing cracks within his party. A congresswoman on if biden can bridge the divide. And also how he plastic each year in New York City. Lets do this. This. We want to begin tonight with a misconception about the november election in case you hear it over and over again before we get there. As of this week we now know the 2024 General Election will be a contest between President Joe Biden and former president donald trump, a redo of the 2020 election, except it is not quite accurate. While the candidates may be the same this country has fundamentally changed in the last several years. For a brief moment the violence of january 6th united us, but it was just a brief moment. Partisanship prevailed and authoritarianism revealed itself. It has pushed approximately half of america into a complete alternate reality. Consider the fact tha