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friends. it is wednesday, december 27th, i m willie geist. joe and mika have the morning off. a lot to get to including israeli forces shifting military efforts to southern and central gaza with officials warning the war could take many more months. and hours from now, antony blinken and alejandro mayor kas are set to meet with mexican president obrador. plus donald trump continues to claim he should be immune from any prosecution surrounding his efforts to overturn the 2020 election. we ll have the latest there. also ahead, bus drivers across the country increasingly under attack on the job. we ll dig into an alarming trend and what officials are doing about it. with us this morning, jonathan lemire, susan paige, and retired four star navy admiral james stavridis. good morning to you all. let s begin together with israel expanding the ground invasion in gaza. this as the united states continues to urge israel to protect civilian lives and shift to a more low intensit ....
hello, everyone. i m katy tur. good to be with you. we re going to department of justice where attorney general merrick garland is addressing bad actor, foreign meddling in this country. in china, alleged fugitives fled to foreign countries, including the united states. the prc has a history of targeting political dissidents and critics of the government who have sought relief and refer , refuge in other countries. the indictment alleges that the defendants working at the direction of the government of the prc engaged in a campaign of harassment, threats, surveillance, and intimidation, aimed at coercing the victim to return to china. we also allege that the defendants threatened and harassed the victim s family members, both in the u.s. and in china. the prc government forced the victim s nephew to travel from china to the united states to convey the prc s threats to the victim s son. the defendants threatened the victim, saying that quote, coming back and turning th ....
okay. it s time for sports day. hello welcome to sports day. coming up hello welcome to sports day. coming up on the programme. an fa cup final shootout. liverpool failed to break the deadlock actor extra time. will bring you all the results. champions of scotland once again, celtic celebrate their 52nd league title with a demolition of motherwell. and leinster march onto the final as they aim for a record equalling fifth european cup. welcome to the programme. only one place to start that s at wembley and the fa cup final, and here we go again. chelsea and liverpool s fa cup final has gone to penalties, in a repeat of the league cup final in february between these two sides. ben croucher has been watching the action. it s hard to believe this game ended in a goalless draw. looks ended in a goalless draw. like were here ended in a goalless draw. for the night. yes if it s anything here for the night. yes if it s anything like league cup final we could be here for quit ....
uk hopes are pinned on sam ryder, who hasjust performed. but ukraine are the favourites to win this year in sport, liverpool win the fa cup, beating chelsea 6 5 on penalties after a goalless game at wembley and in around half an hour we ll be taking an in depth look at the papers, with our reviewers shyama perera and andrew kidd. stay with us for that. good evening. our main news the mayor of kharkiv has told the bbc that russian forces have withdrawn from the city area and are heading for some breaking news just some breaking newsjust into us, ten people have been killed in a mass shooting in buffalo in new york according to reports from us media, thisjust into us in according to reports from us media, this just into us in the last minutes, so you let media reporting that ten people have been killed in a mass shooting in buffalo in new york. we will have more for you throughout the evening here on bbc news. the mayor of kharkiv has told the bbc that russian forces ha ....