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in the words of one republican senator tonight, quote, im just pissed off. lisa murkowski is hardly the only one in her party that feels that way right now and is completely exasperated whats been happening on capitol hill. in just the last 24 hours her party lined up to sink the border bill one of their own negotiated for months. you can hear the frustration in that senators voice, james lankford, of oklahoma how he lamented the politics have overtaken the policy. >> this is the pen t...

this was a final offer and further industrial action would not change that decision. the teaching unions immediately responded, by suspending their plans for further strikes. the announcement came asjunior doctors began five days of strikes — what their union calls "the longest stirke action in the nhs history." these are the pictures from one of the picket lines in central london. theyre demanding a pay increase of over 30%. ministers have said thats "unreasonable" and risks fueling...

senator night course of the eve of the supreme court argument, we have senator sheldon whitehouse. but we have senator jon tester. and alex, i dont know, we know him as the mild mannered and of course toughest person in the united states senate, because hes an actual working farmer. >> yes, he has a major, majorly huge tractor, which, yes. >> he sent out an email today that begins with i am sick of this bs. >> mm. >> so, i dont know. >> sounds -- >> we might be getting calls off, jon t...

migrant shelter shows and how it plays into the case against the men charged in it. good evening, thank you for joining us, we begin tonight with the white house doing damage control on the damage from last nights damage control. donald trump tentatively, for now, capitalizing on it. physically on president bidens response to special counsel robert hers clearing him of mishandling classified documents, but describing him in his report as well-meaning, elderly man with poor memory. a pr...

hello, im matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live. we start in washington — and high stakes — because the us supreme court is about to start hearing a case which could potentially stop donald trump running in the 2024 presidential election. it is a legal first — those bringing the case are using the 14th amendment of the constitution, arguing he is disqualified from standing because he commited insurrection onjanuary 6th, trying to overturn the result of the 2020 election. t...

election he lost. >> and hearing the case, the panel of nine supreme court justices including three that president trump himself appointed to the bench. >> whatever they decide has the potential to transform the trajectory of this years election, and trumps bid to retake the white house making it the most consequential election case since bush v. gore a quarter century ago. >> these oral arguments expected to begin in moments and potentially last several hours, and we will be here with...

so whatever means there are to enforce it would suggest that they have to be federal national means. >> no, your honor, because ultimately its this court thats going to decide that question of federal constitutional eligibility and settle the issue for the nation. >> sandra: all right, so any moment now we are expecting to hear directly from the white house. its first reaction to the landmark oral arguments at the supreme court that we all just heard moments ago that could alter the co...

michelle goldberg, thank you for your time tonight, my friend. that is our show for this evening, now its time for the last word with lawrence odonnell, good evening, lawrence. odonnell, good evening, lawrence. good evening, alex, we will be joined by a yale law professor who wont be elaborating on what hillary told you, what the supreme court might be doing, exactly about hillary clintons idea in detail. its of course on the supreme court argument. we have senator sheldon whitehouse...

or african backgrounds out on the streets. being a young north african black or arab male in the estates, is intolerable for police. boys suffer abusive controlled racial profiling. now they are killing them. this is far from the first time this happens. ive lived in france and ive covered plenty of riots there. theyre rarely as violent as these latest ones, and ive seen for myself the way the french police deal with them — with a ferocity that often shocks a mere anglo—saxon. afte...

out on the streets. translation: being a young north african black or arab male in the estates. boys suffer abusive controlled racial profiling. now they are killing them. this is far from the first time this happens. ive lived in france and ive covered plenty of riots there. theyre rarely as violent as these latest ones, and ive seen for myself the way the french police deal with them — with a ferocity that often shocks a mere anglo—saxon. after the major riots of 2005, the police...