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Some of the leading tennis players are calling on the organisers to delay the start times of the matches, after a number of competitors struggled in the tokyo heat and humidity — on the opening day of the tournament. world number one, novak djokovic, eased through his first round in straight sets — but said the playing conditions were particularly demanding. let's cross to the bbc sports centre and speak to chetan pathak, who's been watching the action in tokyo. so let's just start off with the boost that japan got today, or rather on saturday? it boost that japan got today, or rather on s...

"the new york times." elie honig is here, and john bresnahan, congressional bureau chief for politico. john, let me lean on what you know happens behind closed doors on capitol hill. what happened with democrats overnight, and what is it with mcgahn's empty chair that seems to be something of a tipping point now? >> i think we are close to a tipping point. i don't think we're at a critical mass yet where democrats are going to impeach or try to impeach trump. but i think they're close. i think speaker pelosi has got a problem. she's got a real problem here. there was a dispute, a couple meetin...

Returns. >> all right. and that, obviously, could be very crucial. as i know there has been a lot of debate over how and if that would happen. since obviously, the treasury secretary will fight it. thank you very much. i appreciate your time. >> thank you, erin. next, jeanie moos on the gifts the president got today. [music playing] (vo) this is the averys. this is the averys trying the hottest new bistro. wait...and the hottest taqueria? and the hottest...what are those? oh, pierogis? and this is the averys wondering if eating out is eating into saving for their first home. this is jc... (t...

>> thank you very much. i want to go now to gloria borger, our chief political analyst, robbast areno, and joan walsh, national affairs correspondent for the nation. gloria, this is not the way a winning negotiation ends. at least it isn't the way it ends if you're president trump. >> no, i sort of miss this. i was looking at the art of the deal and i missed this chapter about the great negotiation that never happened here. this deal that the president got today is one that he could have gotten three weeks ago. this is what the democrats were proposing when they said just reopen the government...

So felt fine violating the law because anything that helped the president was okay. as long as it made him more likely to succeed, they didn't care whether it violated the law. and that's what's so upsetting here is michael cohen in his trying to get sympathy basically said i did it out of blind loyalty. but he didn't do it out of loyalty. it was greed for the tax evasion, which is really why i think he got the big sentence. >> yeah, the judge made it clear that his finding was that michael cohen did it out of greed and ambition, as the judge put it, more than once. barbara mcquade, your react...