And coming up this afternoon , and coming up this afternoon, a massive showdown between sir keir starmer and trade union chiefs all over new. What they describe as workers rights policies. But what some people might describe as impositions on business. Yes. This is very interesting indeedit this is very interesting indeed it seems. Well, it appears as though there are very much two camps in the labour party. Youve got rachel reeves, whos out and about talking to businesses, and then youve got the union chiefs and the left wing of the party who want as many workers rights in law as possible. This could get quite messy today. Its called the southwark showdown because keir starmer is meeting in southwark in london with these trade union bosses. What will they have to say . Bosses. What will they have to say. 7 will they be pleased with what some are calling a watered down workers rights schedule that theyve got planned . If they win the next general election . Even pretty grubby, evenin e
Developments. Good afternoon, greg. Reporter good afternoon, jim. Right now the federal government is still calling their witnesses the focus so far in Seth Williams federal corruption and bribery trial has been on his alleged theft of money meant to pay his mothers nursing home bill. Now the sitting District Attorney entering the federal courthouse in center city this morning on day two of his trial. The prosecution led by a team of three assistant us attorneys have laid out five separate s socalled schemes they allege william committed. Prosecutors say williams traded the his position as citys top Law Enforcement officer for bribes. Over seas trips, a couch and even a 1997 jaguar convertible but the focus so far has been on williams alleged theft of his own mothers Social Security and pension money. Earmarked for her Nursing Home Health care. The government has called four witnesses so far including the director of admissions and kathy lean de frees the director of accounts receivabl
President. Trump and president obama met in the oval office to discuss how the two can Work Together towards a peaceful transfer of power. They have often been on opposing sides, but set their differences aside today. This is about governing and leading the nation and world, and they have more important things to talk about. Reporter First Lady Michelle Obama also hosted future First Lady Melania Trump in a private meeting. President elect trump says he wants to hit the ground running in his new role. Speaker paul ryan on the hill. We will work hand in hand on a positive agenda to tackle the countrys biggest challenges. Reporter one of the first items is to repeal and replace obamacare. Every single republican thought obamacare was a mistake. Reporter also passing supreme court. Antitrump protesters are planning to gather at the federal courthouse after another protest in ybor last night. Take a look. [ crowd chanting ]. A few dozen people gathered marching through the streets. They sa
Its so much fun for me . As sarah palin raising speculation about her role in the trump administration. Missing mom exclusive. The husband breaking his silence speaking out exclusively to abc news about that horrific abduction. I thought about her being there screaming my name and that i wasnt there. Now Police Release a new description of the kidnappers and for the first time we hear how his wife finally made her escape on that freeway. Only and we do say good morning, america. What a powerful interview with the husband of that california mom. Were going to have much more of that exclusive just ahead. Im sure they are glad to have her home. Donald trump is heading to the carrier plant where lots of families are celebrating, 1,000 later today. Trumps team is signaling there will be more direct interinvestigation like this. Well examine that coming up. First the after. Math of those tornadoes in the southeast. Homes and businesses destroyed. At least five people dead. Alabama has seen s
Its so much fun for me . As sarah palin raising speculation about her role in the trump administration. Missing mom exclusive. The husband breaking his silence speaking out exclusively to abc news about that horrific abduction. I thought about her being there screaming my name and that i wasnt there. Now Police Release a new description of the kidnappers and for the first time we hear how his wife finally made her escape on that freeway. Only and we do say good morning, america. What a powerful interview with the husband of that california mom. Were going to have much more of that exclusive just ahead. Im sure they are glad to have her home. Donald trump is heading to the carrier plant where lots of families are celebrating, 1,000 president elect will join them later today. Trumps team is signaling there will be more direct interinvestigation like this. Well examine that coming up. First the after. Math of those tornadoes in the southeast. Homes and businesses destroyed. At least five