we start with breaking news the former us president donald trump says he will be arrested on tuesday of next week. he made the announcement on his online platform, truth social. he did not give details of any charges he may face, but called for protest and for his supporters to take out nation back . mr trump is currently campaigning for the republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election. i m joined now by lynn sweet who works in washington for the chicago sun times. good to have you with us, thank you forjoining us on bbc news. just bring us up to date, if you would come on exactly what it is that donald trump has said.- come on exactly what it is that donald trump has said. well, he is sa in: donald trump has said. well, he is saying here. donald trump has said. well, he is saying here. he donald trump has said. well, he is saying here, he is donald trump has said. well, he is saying here, he is kind donald trump has said. well, he is saying here, he is k
good to see you, david. what has donald trump said exactly? well, i think one of the key pieces of guidance we are getting in regard to this story, rebecca, is from senior officials within the trump legal team, who are making the point that in this tweet issued on his own social media platform, truth social this morning, donald trump is not suggesting that he will be arrested, he is taking issue with links to the media coming from the manhattan district attorney s office, that suggests that he might well be indicted this coming week. let me read you a statement we have just received from his spokesman. this was issued to our partner network here in the united states, cbs news. i think this provides a lot of clarity to this story. there has been no notification other than a legal leak from the justice department and the district attorney s office to nbc and other fake news carriers that the radical left democratic prosecutor in manhattan has decided to take his witchhunt to
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the former us president donald trump has claimed he expects to be arrested on tuesday. over a long running alleged hush money case. he made the announcement on his online platform, truth social, calling for protest, and for his supporters to take our nation back . mr trump is currently campaigning for the republican nomination for the 2024 presidential election. i m joined now by our correspondent david willis in washington. donald david willis in washington. trump says he will be arrested donald trump says he will be arrested on tuesday. we don t know on what basis, or on what charges. do we have any more detail on that? well, i think do we have any more detail on that? well, ithink it do we have any more detail on that? well, i think it is very important to put this into context, and there is quite a bit of context here. what donald trump seems to be railing against in this tweet on his truth social social media platform is illegal leaks, as he calls them, by the manhattan
morning and cloud conditions for glasgow, and the remnants of that frost still across the south. here is a cold front moving through northern england, into the midlands by the time you get to the afternoon, wales catching some spots of rain. the best sunshine tomorrow is across northern ireland, sunshine scotland, and the lake district enjoying fine weather and further south it will be cloudier and notice the rain reaches east anglia and the south east in the evening and clear the kent coast by the time we get to around ten or iipm. the kent coast by the time we get to around ten or pm. in this large area of high pressure, sort of mango shaped, it noses into the uk for thursday, which should be a nice day for many of us. a bit more a breeze on the north sea coast, maybe one or two showers, but on the whole a fine day for many of us. let s have a look at the outlook. those temperatures starting to rise into double figures across western areas of the uk, variable amounts of