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Its president, alexander lukashenko, has been accused of deliberately sending thousands of migrants across the borders of his eu neighbours. poland, in turn, is accused of forcing them back, breaking international law. both countries deny any wrongdoing. 0ur correspondent nick beake reports from the poland/belarus border. hidden in a freezing forest in eastern poland, europes latest crisis is unfolding. we meet men who fear that they will be the next to die here, overwhelmed by the cold. theyd f...

President of the united states and the future of our nation. does executive privilege in your view still apply even though he is no longer president? >> thanks, jake. a great question. first i should just note for full disclosure that my law firm represents someone who is suing former president trump but not about any of these issues. to answer your question i think it is an uphill battle for a claim of privilege if president biden doesnt agree with former president trump. first of all under the...

Raising the debt limit that the house passed earlier this week. lets move on. do what we have done 80 times in the past. lets ensure that people can have confidence and faith and credit of the united states. that would be our preference. so, certainly spending time on that, having people worry about whether the government shut down which we are working to prevent, having people, businesses, economic experts, the american people, worry about the debt limit. thats not our ideal. we think we should...

Held by h for the big guy while the lead contains genuine files it remains possible the fake material has been slipped in and add to that the business insider has a new batch of emails dealing with money and hunter biden with the libyan government. we are back with our panel. harold, is this a big deal? >> i dont know. i have not heard any allegation of criminality or criminal wrongdoing here. and one of the things we do know is hunter biden has talked about it. he has written about it. he has a...

It is dividing us. >> black lives matter alleges a racist hostess at carmines restaurant in new york city did not let some customers in because they were black. the restaurant insists the host was just asking for vaccine cards. new surveillance shows on the bottom right side of the screen multiple women assaulting a hostess who suffered a concussion, plunging at her pulling her hair, and dragging her. we just obtained the surveillance video as well that shows the moment before the attack as the ...

>> black lives matter alleges a racist hostess at carmines restaurant in new york city did not let some customers in because they were black. the restaurant insists the host was just asking for vaccine cards very new surveillance shows on the bottom right side of the screen, multiple women assaulting a hostess who suffered a concussion, plunging at her, pulling her hair, and dragging her. we just obtained the surveillance video was well tha shows the moment before the attack is the group was bei...

Its unclear how much of that information was shared with the former president, with others. as were learning all of this from many people -- and in many ways its not surprising. what do you make of that, though? the knowledge was there with people who could have made it clear to those out there spewing these lies including the president, and yet here we are. >> well, its generally been true that when donald trump approves leo cases or makes accusations of wrongdoing, theres ample evidence that h...

And, again, im -- im fearful for the safety of -- of anybody, you know, doing this job. >> you know, the context, obviously, that you give is important. i also wanted to play something that two trump supporters told our donie osullivan about the insurrection on january 6th. here they are. >> the only person that got killed that day was a trump supporter. and her name was ashli babbitt. >> and she was murdered. >> of course, she wasnt the only person who died that day. um, and, you know, four of ...

The criminal probe into the trump organization has intensified. cfo allen weisselberg appeared before a judge for the second time. here is the ominous and key takeaway, his lawyer reviolation they expect more indictments, asking for extra time to review millions of discovery documents. weisselberg denies the allegations of wrongdoing. also new today, were learning details about the possible timeline for a trial for the first time judge penciling in a late august or early september of 2022. earli...

You might not have noticed them. a series of steps towards police reform this past week. announcements from the justice department, one at a time, they can sort of fly under the radar but the head of the naacp legal defense fund, she noticed this. and this week she explained that something we probably didnt even pay attention to was really a big deal. she tweeted, and i quote, proof that elections matter and that having civil rights attorneys in d o doj leadership matters. attorney general merri...