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questions from the audience. the parties have made policy pledges and the conservatives have said they will raise child benefit tax threshold to £120,000 and charge it to households rather than individuals. labour have said if it wins power, it would make permanent a skin that ensures low deposit mortgages are available for first—time buyers —— a scheme. the lib dems have offered a bad month of paid leave for new fathers and a doubling of statutory maternity pay —— dad month...

developing. bidens white house calling the situation at the border a challenge at a big problem but still not calling it a crisis. this is as the administration officials blame the trump team for what is happening there. now bidens homeland security chiefs warning "we are on pace to encounter more individuals on the southwest border when we have in just the last 20 years." >> john: pretty shocking statement. were going to speak with texas senator john cornyn and arizonas attorney gener...

serve as a u.s. cabinet secretary. speaking to the president of the navajo nation about the great hope and turmoil for americas indigenous people. welcome to tuesday. it is "mpt daily," and im chuck todd. in a lengthy statement, the new dhs secretary said as a nation were on pace to encounter more individuals on the southwest border than we have in 20 years. think about that. thats quite a statement. he noted border patrol facilities have become crowded with children and hhs does not...

and the nominations are out for this years delayed oscars — so whos in the running for an academy award? hello and welcome if youre watching in the uk or around the world — and stay with us for the latest news and analysis from here and across the globe. the biggest member states of the european union have now joined the list of nations questioning the performance of the oxford—astrazeneca vaccine. germany, france, spain and italy are all taking the precautionary measure of suspe...

>> our dad is finally going to -- [inaudible] way! ♪ ♪ ainsley: thats the movie, thats the music from the movie trolls. brian: is it really? >> thats the only reason i know it. ainsley: me too. thats a beautiful shot. sixth avenue. its dark outside, suns going to come up. brian: yeah, you know, i think its going to happen. i think around september were actually going to have people in manhattan. ainsley: will we have our tourists back? brian: i dont know. first were going to get pe...

opening act of a sweeping progressive agenda on the horizon for the country. will it backfire for democrats come 2022? karl rove is here for white board wisdom. first, as embattled new york governor andrew cuomo faces calls from more than 160 lawmakers to resign or be impeached, new allegations that his covid-19 testing czar made inappropriate calls to state officials to "gauge their loyalty to cuomo" with one official claiming that they feareded their counting vaccine supplies could s...

right now thousands of migrant teenagers and young children are being held at facilities run by u.s. health and human services facilities reportedly bursting at the same as the federal government tries to look for new ways to house people flocking to america. >> a birds-eye view from the rio grande valley of south texas shows no wind insight to the wave of migrants making their way across the southern border. many are children traveling alone and the system is struggling to keep up. >>...

hundreds of demonstrators are gathered this evening near the houses of parliament — earlier they lay on the ground for a minutes�* silence. authorities in the republic of ireland recommend temporarily suspending use of the astrazeneca vaccine, after a report of four new cases of blood clotting incidents in adults whod had the jab in norway. the foreign secretary makes another call for the immediate release of british—iranian nazanin zaghari—ratcliffe after she faces new allegat...

>> over looking the beaches at normally somewhat 9,000 americans, 9,000 laid to rest a very poignant morning, the commemoration, the memorization of the 80th anniversary of the allied landing on the beaches of normandy president biden gave a speech filled with memories of the past, would very much, looking toward the future speaking about the need to fight against aggression around the world, very specific references to vladimir putin and the invasion of ukraine, saying that dark force...

problems. plus both the embattled new york governor loses support of state democratic leaders, including the state senators. governor andrew cuomo said he wont go. >> let the review proceed. im not going to resign. >> will it work? >> im jake tapper in washington, where the state of the union is moving forward. we have just under 70 confirmed deaths as we all scramble to adjust, to life in a pandemic. one year ago tomorrow marks 16, 2020, president trump announced 15 days to slow the...