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election. specifically, theyre looking at the state of georgia where he asked raffensperger, we remember, this to quote, find him enough votes to win, and in that now infamous phone call. we will be hearing from raffensperger and his deputy, gabriel sterling, a name we know well as well. focusing on the pressure trump put on the former vice president, mike pence, to not certify the election. now one member of the january 6th committee praised pence this morning for resisting trumps pre...

select committee. many of us went into the hearings thinking that we knew what happened. a u.s. president wanted to overturn the election, spurred a mob to attack the capitol. forcing the lawmakers there to flee for their lives. but these hearings are showing us so much more than that. for more of what happened that day, and how close we came to losing our democracy. so, how goes? heres how congressman pete aguilar described it. >> approximately 40 feet, thats all there was. 40 feet be...

under five. is desantis more interested in catching political points then protecting childrens whole? all of this coming up and more. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> a good saturday morning to you. i am katie fang. with just three hearings province and its this far, it feels like we have so much to digest, including shocking testimony and surprising new evidence showing how close our democracy came to a constitutional crisis on january 6th. the committee has two more hearings coming up next week. we ha...

electors. >> make no mistake that the vice presidents life was in danger. >> the committee is going to reveal the details of the pressure campaign. >> i am telling you, if it is coming we are going to drag him through the streets. >> [inaudible] >> remember the word wimp. he said that you are a win. when is the word i remember. >> it is a different tone tone that i heard him take with the vice president before. >> do you remember whats she said, if i recall. that the key word. ♪ ♪ ...

millions of households are urged to turn off their lights and appliances to tackle an energy crisis. and in central africa, weve a special report on the race to stop the plunder of rich peatlands releasing damaging carbon dioxide. welcome to bbc news. we begin in russia. one of president vladimir putins closest advisers, the foreign minister sergei lavrov, has told the bbc that russia has not invaded ukraine and hes repeated the official line from the kremlin that there is no war, but ...

hello and welcome. ukraines application to join the european union looks set to take a step forward today. senior eu officials will give their recommendation on whether to grant the country whats known as "candidate status". but its a long and complicated process to actually become a member. in his nightly address, president zelensky said ukraine has never been closer to the european union than it is now. heres azadeh moshiri. ukraines president called it a truly historic day, describi...

more than a thousand witness interviews including those with leaders from the proud boys from the dojs letter in part, read this, it is now readily apparent that the interviews the select committee conducted are not just potentially relevant to our overall criminal investigations, but are likely relevant to specific prosecutions that have already commenced. well, the news that we alluded to this afternoon, a spokesman confirmed an earlier new york times scoop to our team on the hill th...

developments on the bbc website. from the team, it is goodbye. meanwhile the news continues right here with all our colleagues from the nations and regions across the uk, so it is over to you. goodbye. hello and welcome to sportsday. im isaac fanin. coming up in the programme: emotional and physical abuse was systemic in british gymnastics, according to a new independent review. the new premier league fixtures are out. this is child abuse of athletes and a very young age and that has a...

how the former president donald trump put pressure on the then vice president mike pence to overturn the election results. today is the third day of hearings from presenting the findings of the committee investigation and two men are appearing before todays hearing. the older man blue shirt you can see is a retired judge who was an informal adviser to mike pence. the younger gentleman is greg jacob and he is a former legal counsel to the vice president. the session his life now. has al...

got within a0 feet of the vice president. uk interest rates hit their highest level for 13 years, in a bid to stem the pace of soaring prices. and in central africa, the race to stop the plunder of rich peatlands and the release of damaging carbon dioxide. live from our studio in singapore, this is bbc news. its newsday. welcome to bbc news, broadcasting to viewers in the uk and around the world. we begin in russia. one of president vladimir putins closest advisers, the foreign ministe...