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are paying diesel. the president wants to suspend that through september. he needs congressional approval to get it done, however. members of both parties are a bit skeptical. >> dana: jason chaffetz echoed concerns of republicans who say it wont address the real issue. >> its a pure gimmick and does not solve the problem at all. it really doesnt. we have a supply problem and the president has no plan other than to go to the saudis, cut some gas tax, tap into the strategic petroleum...

presence. >> nancy pelosi has been supporting taiwan for decades and it is very important for me as a taiwanese to be here tonight to welcome her. >> reporter: others accuse her of escalating tensions. >> translator: right now, pelosi and the united states are treating taiwan as a chess piece. once she land, china will retaliate using their own methods. >> reporter: chinas foreign ministry spokesman called her stop in taiwan, a serious violation of the one china principle that will hav...

it certainly goes further than a lot of republicans would like it to go. but there is no doubt this bill is going to save thousands of lives. >> ahead not next 15 minutes ill speak with the democratic senator chris coons of delaware, a voice that worked on the deal and one of president bidens top allies. and relief at the pump, thats president bidens goal this afternoon, asking congress to pass a three month federal gas tax holiday, but its already facing stiff resistance from democr...

were coming in to make a citizens arrest. >> hearing number four, the attack on the capitol. >> mika, weve been talking about it this week, its been a theme of violence in american politics. one side promoting violence, that is, of course, the trump wing of the republican party, where theres a consequence starting in 2015 where donald trump in 2016 was saying beat up protesters. i remember the time when they used to go out an a stretcher. >> right. >> if you beat them up, ill pay for y...

and taiwan in high alert with four american. china set to respond with live fire military drills surrounding taiwan new video showing chinese tanks rolling on its coastline. beijing piling on with the threats and sing america will pay. >> we will respond and a response will be strong and forceful. >> nancy pelosi not backing away from this face-off with tran about the white house is refusing to take a firm stance of the trip. >> nothing has changed about our one china policy. the speak...

menendez, in for stephanie ruhle. and tonight, steve bannon is the first of trumps close aides to be convicted as a result of investigations into the capital capitol riot. -- i during washington found political advisor turn podcast or guilty of two counts of contempt of congress. those charges are the result of his refusal to comply with a january 6th committee subpoena. the verdict came hours after the committees primetime hearing that saw white house insiders paint a damning portrait...

the capitol riot. -- this afternoon a jury in washington found the political advisor turned broadcaster guilty of two counts of contempt of congress. those charges are the result of his refusal to comply with a january 6th committee subpoena. the verdict came hours after the committees primetime hearing that saw white house insiders paint a damning portrait of a president choosing to allow a deadly insurrection to rage unchecked. tonight, the panel called todays bannon verdict, quote, ...

-- i responded to it. -- what do you hope to get across here? >> you have had everything said about you. what do you wish people knew? >> savannah, as silly as it is to say, this out loud, my goal, the only thing i can hope for at this point is that i want people to see me as a human being. >> tonight, we talk with amber heard, the woman at the center of one of the most sensational media spectacles in recent memory. >> this is a case about the impact of amber heards words on johnny dep...

rainforest is the missing british journalist — dom phillips. and in a dramatic final, leicester tigers beat saracens in english rugbys premiership decider. good evening. the rmt union has confirmed that next weeks rail and tube strikes, the largest in three decades, will go ahead. they say talks have failed to resolve a dispute about pay, jobs and working conditions. network rail say its "serious" about trying to find a solution which gave people a "decent pay rise", but was also aff...

just beat his stable—mate creative force by a nose. theres more on the bbc sport website including details of a major transfer in womens football — the former world player of the year, the england defender lucy bronze, is leaving manchester to join spanish champions barcelona. thats all from me. goodnight. hello, and welcome to our look ahead to what the the papers will be bringing us tomorrow. with me are the writer and broadcaster kate bevan and kieran andrews, scottish politica...