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the appeal that they made? >> well, anderson, one of the first things that the president s lawyers take on is the idea that he is an insurrectionist, which is something that the colorado supreme court had ruled. they say he is not, that the january 6th attack was not an insurrection, and that the former president did not engage in insurrection. they also say that the congress, not state courts, should be the ones that determine the eligibility for the presidency. they also say that the...

To political supporters and former aides include three life peerages, one for ex vote leave chief matthew elliott, another for businessmen and conservative donor john moynihan, and thirdly, ruth porter, a long term adviser. There were also damehoods for the writer and maths education campaigner Shirley Conran and the former conservative Ministerjackie Doyle price. Another ex conservative minister Alec Shelbrooke gets a knighthood. Critics have expressed dismay at the list. Remember, liz truss wa...

to the top of the hill. then, he marched them down again. political persecution like something straight out of a fascist or communist nation. this is southern israel and that is gaza, and the war here has dominated the news agenda since early october. tragic and polarising, its one of the biggest stories of 2023 and one that i have followed here and reported on throughout, speaking to people in israel and in gaza about how theyre living through it. the year has seen many important and ...

we are grate. . "the beat" with ari melber starts right now. >> see you tuesday. >> im ari melber, we begin with the breaking news. we start the new week with the federal defendant, donald trump, back in florida. this is the eve of his federal arraignment tomorrow, and he made the trip from new jersey preparing to voluntarily surrender into federal custody for the first time as a defendant. that is the consequence of the indictment unsealed and briefly explained by jack smith on friday...

political persecution like something straight out of a fascist or communist nation. this is southern israel and that is gaza, and the war here has dominated the news agenda since early october. tragic and polarising, its one of the biggest stories of 2023 and one that i have followed here and reported on throughout, speaking to people in israel and in gaza about how theyre living through it. the year has seen many important and profound stories, from the war in ukraine to donald trumps...

hi, everyone. its 4:00 in new york. things are getting intense for the ex-president. those viewers of this program know very well about the drip, drip, drip of new clues trump could soon be facing multiple criminal indictments from special counsel jack smith. today is no exception to the pattern of drips. in miami, one of jack smiths most senior prosecutors was back at a federal courthouse where a grand jury is meeting in the classified documents case. we should note that the washingto...

as donald trump makes a third bid for the white house and is the the first votes are to be cast in iowa in just under two weeks. trumps lawyers say the 234-year unbroken tradition of not prosecuting the presidents for official acts, despite calls to do so from across the political spectrum, provides powerl evidence. no president prior toth donald trump tried to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power. had his attorneys point to the likelihood of mushrooming prosecutions. and future cycl...

editorial report." we hook ahead to 2024 and a new set of challenges and opportunities for the country. im edward lawrence in this week for paul gigot, and we begin with the u.s. economy which defied expectations in 2023 as inflation fell and recession fierce faded. now the santa claus rally in the stock market giving us another record close this week for the dow jones industrial average and the federal reserve signal rate hikes are done and cuts could be in store for 2024. lets bring ...

our country is going to hell, and they come after donald trump. >> in all of my years of public life, i have never obstructed justice and i think too that i can say that in my years of public life, that i welcome this kind of examination. >> theyre trying to destroy our reputation so they can win an election. thats just as bad as doing any of the other things that have been done over the last number of years and especially during the 2020 election. >> people have got to know whether or...

ballot, determining that he had engaged in an insurrection. the new appeal tonight is only raising new pressure on the nine justices that you see here. to settle this matter once and for all, or potentially risk chaos in a presidential election year. with similar battles over the ballot and trump bubbling up in other states as well, were left with the key question tonight. can the former president be disqualified from holding public office again under the constitutions insurrectionist ...