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the european union launches fresh legal action against the uk for failing to comply with the post—brexit northern ireland protocol. 15—year—old sebastian kalinowski, who died after months of torture at the hands of his mother and her partner — they've been found guilty of his murder. hello, welcome to bbc news. in the past few minutes, a jury in washington, dc has found steve bannon — donald trump's former presidential adviser — guilty of contempt of congress. he faced criminal charges after defying a legal summons to testify about last year's riot by supporters of the fo...

in the capitol and being targeted by the mob. during all those hours refusing to call the pentagon or any law enforcement for reinforcements. in fact according to aides even refusing to take a call from pentagon officials offering their help. >> are you aware of any phone call by the president of the united states to the secretary of defense that day? >> not that i'm aware of, no. >> are you aware of any phone call by the president of the united states to the attorney general of the united states that day? >> no. >> are you aware of any phone call by the president of the united state...

called? why did this interaction raise concern? >> well don witness tampering is serious. it's a crime, as miss cheney stated during the hearing we pass along this information to the doj to look into it further. we take very seriously the safety of any witnesses anyone who comes forward to the committee. likewise, their privacy in this case. any speculation about who this person might have been and a lot of people trying to tie it together. the committee will just say. we want to protect this witness. we also want to hold people accountable who have potentially broken a law. >> chair...

on this call. why did this interaction have the committee so concerned? >> don, witness tampering is serious. it's a crime, and as ms. cheney stated during the hearing, we passed along this information to the department of justice to look into it further. we take very seriously. the safety of any witnesses, anyone who comes forward to the committee, and like wise their privacy. in this case any speculation who this person might have been and a lot of people trying to tie it together the committee may just say we want to protect this witness. but we also want to hold people accountabl...

campaigning, elections set to show much of a grip donald trump still has on the gop. our correspondents are standing by live later on in the show. i'm hallie jackson with you on this monday afternoon in washington. so let's get right to ken delainian and danny. ken, we haven't heard from guy during the trial. he didn't testify on his own behalf. he wasn't expected to make a statement today, but that has changed and he's now going to speak, we understand. >> reporter: yeah, the latest twist in a day that's been full of them here, hallie. earlier, guy reffett was trying at the defense ...