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it's 4:00 in the east. big day of news today. on capitol hill today a brutal collision between reality and delusion, a republican effort to whitewash the ex-president's ties for russia culminating in a veteran prosecutor under oath seemingly unwilling to acknowledge basic facts in service of republican conspiracy theories. just a few weeks after releasing a 300-page report after an investigation that went on for four years, cost the taxpayers $6.5 million, a report "the washington post" described this way as, quote, landing with a thud resulting in no new charges and none of the wide...

live from our studio in singapore. this is bbc news. it's newsday. hi there, thank you for being with us. we start in ukraine — and the attack on a crucial dam in the south of the country. thousands of people have been forced to evacuate because of rising flood waters. the dam sits between russian—held territory to the south, and ukrainian territory to the north. kyiv says that moscow is to blame — and so do nato and the eu, which has called the destruction a "war crime." at a un meeting, russia has accused ukraine of sabotage. the uk prime minister, rishi sunak has said it's t...

describing how president trump used the lies he told to raise millions of dollars from the american people. these fundraising schemes were also part of the effort to disseminate the false claims of election fraud. >> without objection -- >> i am the senior investigative counsel at the house select committee to investigate the general six attack on the united states capitol. between election day and january six, the trump campaign sent millions up fundraising emails to trump supporters, sometimes as many as 25 a day. the emails claimed, quote, the left wing mob was undermining the ele...

I have never known this woman or anything with regard to the other girls, saying this is 40 years ago, after my return from the hill temilitary, i dated a young ladies. Remember what the lady said. That in 1979 when she was 14 years old, moore met her at a courthouse where her mother was attending a child custody hearing. Moore offered to stay with her. She says moore asked for her number and days later, picked her up, took her to his home and kissed her. During a second visit, he took off her shirt and pants, removed his clothes and guides her to touch him. She was 14. In addition, three more...

Argentina. >> what is amazing about the reporting is that none of the facts are in dispute, there are documents and investigations that bolster everything, and alito is worried so much that he went to the "wall street journal." no effort to defend himself in a mainstream -- he went to a safe harbor. i wonder if you get a sense from the crushing body of reporting -- you're right. ethics advisers, and nonpartisan institutions, no one is saying that everything they did was peachy keen from an ethics standpoint. they have no defenders on the ethics. they're trying to steamroll the behavior because...