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enough seats to form a majority government. now on bbc news: its hardtalk with stephen sackur. welcome to hardtalk, im stephen sackur. the united states is a secular republic, there is no state religion. but many americans have nonetheless come to see their country as a beacon of muscular christian values. my guest today is franklin graham, a christian evangelist with a nationwide following and influence to match. his father, billy, was perhaps the most famous evangelist of them all, b...

taken the family ministry in a more political direction — why? and from abortion to gay marriage, is he deepening americas divisions? franklin graham, welcome to hardtalk. thank you. yourfamily name is synonymous with preaching, with evangelism. youve been at it for, what, four decades and more. as you look at your own country, america, today. how do you feel about its moral and spiritual health? i think morally, no question, our nation is in great decline. the world is, morally. and...

I talk about christian values and — there is no question that you, with your samaritan�*s purse charitable organisation, have done some amazing and wonderful humanitarian work, notjust in the united states, but across the world. but does it feel right to you that samaritan�*s purse, for example, when it set up a field hospital in new york to help with the covid crisis back in the spring of 2020, insisted that every member of medical staff who worked in that clinic had to agree to the state...

He was vice president to address, get, this the root causes of immigration. boy, does that sound familiar. i guess he never found the answer to that one because its never been a real solution. joe biden had no problem calling the border a crisis back in 2014 but now that its his mess, of course, he is nowhere to be found. my next guest has been down to the border watching this crisis unfold in realtime daily caller reporter jorge ventura joins me now. jorge, you have been there. you have been ta...

In arlington, virginia, as american honors our veterans. president trump is in new york for the veterans day parade, the 100th anniversary of that event. >> there are, of course, more than 18 million courageous veterans living in the u.s. right now and today communities across the country are honoring their service. our next guest is making their transition from service to civilian life a little bit easier, hopefully, by helping them find a job that so many need. the president of hiring our hero...

And the border patrol, talk about the military, theyre not designed for this humanitarian crisis. they never have been. i said it was a crisis back in 2016. the numbers have just gotten worse. so when the military came in they gave specific very narrow resource enhancements to help if necessary. >> is it just the number of people coming because numbers have been going down over the years or is it also making asylum claims that much harder so theres more people now backed up waiting longer times ...

Decision? or do you think this is overwhelmingly about politics and if so, should it be reversed? >> youre talking about what it said or the decision to deploy troops? >> from my perspective, its very important that my perspective is the law enforcement perspective. im trying to stay outside of politics although this is infused with politics. living with the fbi and working in el paso, it was absolutely needed. we are, in my opinion, we are facing a dual front on the southwest border. a threat a...

But saying washington needs to take the first step. moscow isnt hopeful the general yor lawmaker blasting by mccabe saying >> all this nonsense about president trump, i think shows that there is some kind of deep psychological crisis back in washington. i mean, you know, when former state officials suggest that an american president can be an agent of russia, i think it says something wrong. >> reporter: vladimir putin says russia doesnt want a confrontation with the west and would only retaliat...

Of his comments. as we wait, we want to go to the u.n. to speak to abby phillip. as were waiting for the presidents speech there, big developments concerning the presidents embattled supreme court nominee brett kavanaugh. whats the latest youre hearing? >> thats right, jim. we know this is one of the big things on president trumps mind as hes coming to the u.n. this week. hes been urging -- yeah. >> the president walking into the building as youre speaking. set the context here as he faces this ...

Of that. >> kelly, trump says sanctions and other pressures are having an impact on north korea. you say perhaps thats true, perhaps thats what we are seeing here. but if these talk happen without the u.s. as part of the talks, is there any risk in that? >> i mean, there is it always risk, but i think we are in charge of our own diplomacy. so the important thing right now is having discussions with the south korean government, discussing with them how we are dwog to approach the talks as allianc...