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Newsnight

good evening. the former chief executive of the snp, peter murrell, has been charged in connection with the embezzlement of funds from the scottish national party. mr murrell, who is married to the former scottish first minister nicola sturgeon, was taken into custody for questioning this morning more than a year after he was first arrested. a police investigation is ongoing. our scotland editorjames cookjoins me from outside mr murrell�*s house. james. james. sophie, it's nearly three ears james. sophie, it's nearly three years since _ james. sophie, it's nearly three years since police _ james. sophie, it's nearly three years since police scotland - james. sophie, it's nearly three i years since police scotland opened operation branch form, looking into the funding and finances of the scottish national party, and today, for the first time, that investigation has resulted in a charge, a charge against the man who was four years at the heart of scottish politics, a development

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The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell

witness stand in this case, and one of the reasons we know that is everything we are seeing on this list. however, the judge still has to make a ruling ahead of time for the defendant, if you do take the witness stand, i am going to allow them to bring up the e. jean carroll case or to bring up what you did to the clerk in the other case or to bring up the attorney general's case. will all of these survive as the district attorney wants them to, as possible avenues of attack of donald trump if he took the witness stand? >> i'm sure donald trump well use whatever is allowed by the judge as cross-examination material as an excuse to say well, because the judge is allowing this, now i'm not going to testify. he is never going to testify. it is really going to be the end of the road for him in this case. the prosecutors here are far too good and have way too much ammunition for that to ever be

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The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell

this is a filing they are required to file, if you take the witness stand, what might we want to use from other cases, to attack his credibility? they have presented all of the work of the attorney general, showing all of this and it's about fraudulent this is records, which is what this case is about, the payoff is about fraudulent this is records. >> the list that you read earlier, the list that came from the district attorney's office is a long list, he has done a lot of prior bad act, that the government, that the prosecution can use to impeach his credibility, should he choose to testify in this case. >> andrew, of that list, what do you expect the judge would actually allow? i want to insert the parentheses here, donald trump is never going to take the

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The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell

falsifying this is records in connection with a scheme to pay unreported non-cash compensation to top executives including alan weisselberg and the district attorney would use another civil case against trump, one, by attorney general james, quote, defendant illegally allowed his 2016 presidential campaign to orchestrate a fundraiser for the donald j trump foundation direct distribution of the funds and use the fundraiser and distribution of the funds to further defendant's political campaign. court order defendant to pay $2 million for reach of fiduciary duty and waste defendant stipulated to the dissolution of the donald j trump foundation to resolve claims by the new york attorney general to reach fiduciary duty and waste failure to properly administer charitable assets improper political activity and repeated and willful self

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BBC News

if that share is small, then the probability of being sent to rwanda would be commensurately small. people may just view that as one additional risk, alongside a much greater risk they're already taking by getting a small boat in the first place. the scottish government is expected to ditch its flagship target of reducing greenhouse gas emission by 75% by 2030. the bbc understands that the government's annual climate targets could also be scrapped, but the final goal of reaching "net—zero" by 2045 will remain. bbc scotland political correspondent andrew kerr is following the story from holyrood. this has been a really interesting day here at the scottish parliament because of course, here in edinburgh, the greens as james was pointing out, are in government with the snp. so this has been a day, as the scottish conservatives have been saying, of abject humiliation for the snp, and the greens in government. now, of course, they are still hoping to reach that 2045 net—zero target, but they are dropping this interim target and what makes it perhaps particularly embarrassing for the government here is that they have been quite forceful in the past in having these

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The Last Word With Lawrence ODonnell

revealed all of the issues that they would use to attack donald trump's credibility in cross- examination on the witness stand if donald trump testifies. they noticed, was submitted to judge merchan, the people hereby disclose a list of all the misconduct and criminal acts of the defendant not charged in the indictment which the people intend to use at trial to impeach the ground bitterly of the defendant, if the defendant choose to testify, the people intend to inquire regarding the following, the first item on the notice, was the case won by attorney general james against trump in which he is now ordered to pay $354 million judgment, the district attorney described the casas way, quote, defendant repeatedly and persistently falsified business conspired to falsified business records, financial statements, conspired to issue false financial statements and conspired to commit insurance

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Newsnight

not necessarily mean there will be a prosecution. that is a matter for the crown, and that decision could be taken in the coming days, weeks, or even months. james, thank you. a lifelong conservative party activist who complained after a tory mp allegedly called her in the middle of the night asking for thousands of pounds from campaign funds has told the bbc she feels appalled by the party's response to the case. the tory mp mark menzies allegedly rang her saying that he needed the money because bad people had locked him in a flat and wouldn't let him out until he'd given them £5,000. she says he told her it was life or death. mark menzies strongly disputes the claims. the conservative party, which was made aware of the allegations three months ago, says it's investigating. labour says the police should be involved. our political correspondent nick eardley reports. this was mark menzies last week in a local campaign video. when this was

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The story behind New Berlin's Easter Island statue

An Easter Island statue in New Berlin has become a community icon. Joe Stanke created this replica Moai in 1980.

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Family of Auckland CBD motorcycle crash victim Connor Lamb pays tribute to 'kind and generous son'

The mother of Connor James Lamb, who died following a motorcycle crash in Auckland’s CBD , has paid tribute to her son, calling him “dearly loved.” Sally...

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State nonprofits to cover expungement costs for formerly convicted in Kalamazoo

A couple of nonprofit groups are helping those with criminal convictions turn a new leaf.

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