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the british prime minister has sacked the chairman of his party, nadhim zahawi, following an investigation into his tax affairs. mr zahawi says hell continue to support the prime minister from the backbenches, and criticised journalists for the way they reported his tax affairs. heres our political correspondent david wallace—lockhart he arrived in the uk as a young refugee before becoming a successful businessman. he served as the vaccines minister, rising to become chancellor, this...

hello and welcome to bbc news. we begin this hour with some breaking news from scotland, where the prison service has announced an urgent review of all transgender cases in its prisons. it says it will pause the movement of all transgender inmates until the review is complete. it follows the outcry of the case of isla bryson, a trans woman convicted of raping two women before changing gender. isla bryson was initially remanded to cornton vale womens prison before being moved to a male ...

politicsnation tonights lead, one step at time he right now, abortion right activists are breathing a sigh of relief. as a key abortion pill wil stay on the market for now but, the fight over access t the bill now heads back to a appeals court. where the legal battle wil resume next month. meanwhile, on this earth day weekend, president biden i shoring up his green credentials with the bi announcement on environmenta justice. ahead of an even bigge announcement that he will ru for reel...

begins in new york city, premiers sunday at 2:10 pm eastern on msnbc and wil stream on peacock. but tomorrow john will join me here in conversation right her in - premiere of this series. well have that show for you tomorrow you will not want to visit that is us for tonight i will see you again tomorrow. now its time for the last wor with lawrence odonnell. good evening, lawrence odonnell. >> - at 9 pm. >> he sure is. >> hes my favorite, hes my favorite this and ill be watching. >> yes...

im john king in washington. thank you. for sharing your day with us. new developments in the cases against donald trump. top trump aides tell a federal grand jury about the former presidents plan to seize voting machines and theres new fallout from the 34 felony count new york indictment. trump attacks the prosecutor and the judge in that case now on a parallel path with the 2024 nominating calendar, plus two big middle election, middle america elections in chicago. a progressive wins ...

>> yes, as well. >> thank you, alex wagner. thank you. we begin this hour wit breaking news about supreme -- clare justice clarence thomas. sheldon whitehouse a member of the senate judiciary committee committee is calling for a investigation of justice thoma tonight by attorney genera merrick garland. quote, for potential violation of the ethics of government ac under chapter five of th united states code, section 13 106. senator whitehouse will be our first guest tonight in thi break...

id be coming. its so good to be back in ireland. forgive my poor attempt at irish. im at home. im at home. after my aged, as you can see how old i am, i have a little wisdom i have more experience than any president in american history. doesnt make me better or worse, but it gives me few excuses. >> president joe biden bringing some jokes with him during a speech yesterday to the irish parliament the president wraps up his visit to ireland today, marking 25 years since the good friday ...

welcome to our viewers in the united states and watching around the world. im jake tapper. the fact she grew up as an immigrant child. her parents emigrated to the united states from india. she grew up in a situation where she did face challenges because she was different in her words in a video she will put out yesterday and talk about her time leading this state of south carolina as the first female governor, two-time governor in this state, what she did to bring people together afte...

hope that is the outcome. >> thank you so much, chancellor thanks for being with us that does it for us today, and make sure you watch "inside with jen psaki" on msnbc. chris jansing is here right now. ♪ good day, im chris jansing live at msnbc headquarters in new york city. right now the demand for answers as jack teixeira, the national guardsman accused of leaking hundreds of highly classified documents makes his first court appearance what we know about the 21-year-old behind on...

happy friday its 4:00 in new york. he has held no press conferences, done no interviews that we know about he is elusive. the inner workings of his highly sensitive assignment a bit of a mystery outside of what some journalists worked to uncover. when it comes to the special counsel jack smith and his federal investigations, plural, into donald j. trump it takes an ear to the ground adept and trained to know when progress is being made this afternoon trusted voices suggest it is time t...