Trump, at National Prayer Breakfast, Lashes Out at Impeachment Foes
The president denounced the “corrupt people” who pushed for his impeachment. Speaker Nancy Pelosi said the president seemed “a little sedated” during his State of the Union address.
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Trump Offers Formal Response to Acquittal in Senate Impeachment Trial
The president delivered his reaction to the defeat of two articles of impeachment against him. At a prayer breakfast earlier Thursday, he expressed anger and resentment.
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Trump’s Team Celebrates Acquittal at (Where Else?) His Washington Hotel
Several current and former Trump advisers gathered to mingle and toast the president’s acquittal in the Senate.
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A viral clip shows the unidentified woman — wearing a green hoodie and denim jacket with an Amy Klobuchar pin — going on an anti-gay rant and attempting to take back her vote while a caucus precinct captain for Pete Buttigieg tries to reason with her.
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Sen. Mitt Romney makes his emotional case before voting to convict President Trump during the Senate impeachment trial. Romney broke with his party by becoming the only Republican to vote to convict Trump of abuse of power in his dealings with Ukraine. “I swore an oath before God to exercise impartial justice. I am profoundly religious. My faith is at the heart of who I am. I take an oath before God as enormously consequential,” he said on the Senate floor before the vote.
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Haunting drone footage shows the largely empty thoroughfares in the coronavirus epicenter city of Wuhan, a sprawling metropolis of 11 million residents that appears to have been transformed into a ghost town. The video captures a variety of eerie scenes, including one bridge with a handful of vehicles, another that is devoid of traffic, a lone car on a six-lane highway and the airport at a standstill.
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Scottish finance secretary quits over messages to boy, 16
Derek Mackay reportedly sent hundreds of messages to teenager on social mediaAll the day’s politics news – liveScotland’s finance secretary, Derek Mackay, has resigned hours before he was due to deliver next year’s budget after it emerged he had been sending messages to a 16-year-old boy.The Scottish Sun published hundreds of messages that Mackay, 42, had sent the teenager, including calling him “cute”, discussing the boy’s new haircut, and inviting him to dinner and to a parliamentary event as his guest. Continue reading...
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Coronavirus: China deaths pass 560 as 10 more cruise passengers test positive – latest news
Wuhan authorities warn of lack of ‘equipment and materials’ and consider converting hotels and schools into treatment centresDeaths reach 563, with fresh cases on stricken cruise ship off JapanHong Kong faces ‘double devastation’ of coronavirus and civil unrestTokyo Olympics chief says coronavirus could disrupt GamesShare your stories 11.35am GMTThe Chinese ambassador to the UK, Liu Xiaoming, warned against “rumours and panic” and called on the UK government to support to support China in its handling of the coronavirus outbreak. It is of hope that governments of all countries, including the UK, should understand and support China’s efforts, avoid overr...
Fishing: EU countries seek tough stance on access to UK waters
Coastal states with strong fishing interest want EU negotiators to be clearer on desire to maintain accessEuropean countries that fish in British waters are pushing for a tougher stance to protect their fishing crews before trade talks with the UK.Western coastal states made the call at a meeting of European Union ambassadors in Brussels on Wednesday evening, the first high-level diplomatic talks on chief negotiator Michel Barnier’s draft negotiating mandate since its publication on Monday. Continue reading...
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Trump impeachment: president acquitted on both articles
President becomes third in US history to be impeached by the House and acquitted in Senate trialDonald Trump has been acquitted in his Senate trial on both of the articles of impeachment he faced, ending the threat that he would be removed from office and concluding the impeachment process.Voting largely along party lines, the senators found Trump not guilty of the first article of impeachment, abuse of power, by a 52-48 tally, and not guilty of the second article of impeachment, obstruction of Congress, by a 53-47 tally. Continue reading...
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Council chiefs deserve role in Labour shadow cabinet, says Nandy
Leadership contender believes move would strengthen party’s work to regain ‘red wall’ seatsLabour should invite council leaders to attend its shadow cabinet as it tries to rebuild the party following the general election, leadership contender Lisa Nandy has said.The former shadow energy secretary, who is hoping to replace Jeremy Corbyn as party leader in April, announced that she would give the party’s grassroots a significant boost. She also suggested a change in its policies on local government. Continue reading...
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Trump Acquitted of Two Impeachment Charges in Near Party-Line Vote
As Republicans rallied behind President Trump, Senator Mitt Romney of Utah, the party’s 2012 presidential nominee, joined Democrats in voting to convict, the only senator to cross party lines.
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Romney, Defying the Party He Once Personified, Votes to Convict Trump
Senator Mitt Romney grew emotional as he pronounced the president “guilty of an appalling abuse of public trust.” The recriminations from fellow Republicans were immediate.
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In Trump Country, the Resistance Meets the Steel Curtain
Anti-Trump forces are still hard at work in deeply conservative areas, but the heady expectations of changing minds are getting harder to sustain.
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Bernie Sanders Raised $25 Million in January, More Than Any Rival in Any Quarter
The Vermont senator’s announcement came as the Biden, Buttigieg and Warren campaigns are showing signs of financial strain.
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Investigations Into 2020 Candidates Must Be Cleared by Top Justice Dept. Officials
The move is intended to help avoid upending the election as the F.B.I. inadvertently did in 2016 when its campaign inquiries shaped the outcome of the race.
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Experts sound alarm over PM's pledge to 'level up' UK economy
Boris Johnson would need two full terms as PM to fulfil election vow, says thinktankIt would take Boris Johnson two full terms as prime minister to fulfil his pledge to “level up” the British economy, according to one of the UK’s leading economic thinktanks.The National Institute of Economic and Social Research (NIESR) said Johnson’s plans would probably take more than a decade to raise the level of economic output across the country, due to capacity constraints. Continue reading...
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Donald Trump acquitted on both articles in Senate impeachment trial
President becomes third in US history to be impeached by the House and acquitted in Senate trialDonald Trump has been acquitted in his Senate trial on both of the articles of impeachment he faced, ending the threat that he would be removed from office and concluding the impeachment process.Voting largely along party lines, the senators found Trump not guilty of the first article of impeachment, abuse of power, by a 52-48 tally, and not guilty of the second article of impeachment, obstruction of Congress, by a 53-47 tally. Continue reading...
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Kirk Douglas, Hollywood legend and star of Spartacus, dies aged 103
Announcing father’s death, son Michael Douglas says square-jawed star of Paths of Glory and Lust For Life leaves legacy ‘that will endure for generations’Kirk Douglas, the self-styled “ragman’s son” who became the last great star of Hollywood’s golden age, has died at the age of 103. His son Michael announced the news in a statement posted on Instagram on Wednesday evening. Continue reading...
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Police uncovering 'epidemic of child abuse' in 1970s and 80s
PM told to say sorry for remark about ‘spaffing’ money up wall as 4,024 claims lead to guilty verdictsPolice say they are uncovering a hidden “epidemic” of paedophile abuse in the 1970s and 1980s, with thousands of allegations leading to convictions against people who abused their power to attack children.New figures seen by the Guardian show that 4,024 allegations led to guilty verdicts at court after police investigations since 2014 into decades-old child sex offences. Continue reading...
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Antisemitic incidents hit new high in 2019, according to study
Community Security Trust recorded 1,805 incidents, including a 25% rise in violent assaultsA record number of antisemitic incidents were recorded in the UK in 2019 for the fourth year in a row, according to figures compiled by the Community Security Trust (CST).The CST, which monitors antisemitism and provides protection for the Jewish community, recorded 1,805 incidents last year, the highest number ever logged in a calendar year and a 7% increase on 2018. Continue reading...
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Trump claims 'full exoneration' after acquittal but Pelosi insists he remains impeached 'forever' – live
Trump acquitted of abuse of power and obstruction of CongressHe is now the third president in US history to survive impeachmentIowa: Buttigieg just ahead of Sanders as votes trickle inHelp us cover the critical issues of 2020. Consider making a contribution 11.35pm GMTDonald Trump’s campaign sent a fundraising blast soon after the Senate voted to acquit him. “We are STRONGER THAN EVER,” the email reads:Trump raising $ off #impeachment verdict: “The biggest Witch Hunt in the history of politics is finally over and ...we are STRONGER THAN EVER BEFORE...Nervous Nancy, Adam Shifty Schiff, Jerry and Cryin’ Chuck have been LYING to the American People" in or...
Trump acquitted by Senate in impeachment trial
As the Senate clears the president of corruption charges, his campaign condemns the "nonsense" case.
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Turkey plane: One dead, 150 hurt as jet skids off runway in Istanbul
The Pegasus Airlines Boeing 737 broke into three parts after landing at an airport in Istanbul.
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Joe Biden: 'We took a gut punch in Iowa' caucus
Joe Biden says he can't "sugarcoat" the "gut punch" his campaign took in Iowa, but vows to continue.
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Newborn among 24,500 coronavirus cases as death toll nears 500
News comes as Hong Kong says it will quarantine all people coming from mainland ChinaCoronavirus - latest updatesHow to protect yourself from coronavirusThe death toll from coronavirus is approaching 500, it was confirmed on Wednesday, as Chinese media reported that a baby had been diagnosed with the virus just 30 hours after birth, the youngest case recorded so far.More than 24,500 people have now been infected globally, including the baby born in Wuhan, the centre of the outbreak. The baby’s mother had tested positive for the virus before she gave birth, according to the Chinese state broadcaster CCTV. Continue reading...
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Voices of coronavirus patients: 'Wherever we go, no one cares'
People in Wuhan confirmed or suspected to have the virus share their experiences of seeking helpLi Lun is desperate. On Tuesday her husband was confirmed as having the Wuhan coronavirus, after weeks of suffering with a fever. They have not been able to get him admitted to a hospital or find space for him to quarantine himself.The family of six – Li, 39, her husband, her in-laws and the couple’s two children, both disabled – live in close quarters in a three-bedroom apartment in Wuhan. They sent the children to an aunt on Monday. Li and her mother-in law have developed symptoms and both have confirmed lung infections, which some doctors say should be reason enough to be quarantined. Li has been vomiting an...
Hospital whistleblower raised alarm over doctor seen injecting himself
Exclusive: the Guardian can reveal details behind intervention at hospital in Matt Hancock’s constituencyA whistleblower raised the alarm over patient safety at Matt Hancock’s local hospital because of concerns about the behaviour of a doctor who had been seen injecting himself with drugs, the Guardian can reveal.The incident had already prompted internal complaints from senior staff at West Suffolk hospital, but the whistleblower decided to take matters a step further when the same doctor was later involved in a potentially botched operation. Continue reading...
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Richard Burgon hits out at 'frustrated Churchills' among Labour's MPs
Deputy leadership candidate unveils ‘peace pledge’ and accuses colleagues who voted for military actionRichard Burgon has accused Labour MPs who supported military intervention in Syria of “strutting about like frustrated Churchills”, as he called for Labour members to be given a vote before the party backs future military action.Launching what he called a “peace pledge,” the deputy leadership candidate said Labour’s grassroots members knew as much about foreign affairs as many of its MPs. Continue reading...
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