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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ caitriona: i'm caitriona perry in washington and this is bbc "world news america." new york's highest court overturns the conviction of disgraced hollywood producer harvey weinstein. the u.s. supreme court considers whether donald trump is immune from prosecution for actions he took while president. and elsewhere, mr. trump's hush money trial continues in new york, with testimony detailing alleged payments to adult -- to an adult film star. ♪ caitriona: hello and welcome to "world news america." i'm caitriona perry. in a stunning reversal, the new york court of appeals overturned a 2020 rape conviction against hollywood producer harvey weinstein, paving the way for a new trial. in a 4-3 ruling the court found he did not get a fair trial, saying the judge had shown prejudice by allowing women to testify about allegations that were not part of the case. th
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ caitriona: i'm caitriona perry in washington and this is bbc "world news america." new york's highest court overturns the conviction of disgraced hollywood producer harvey weinstein. the u.s. supreme court considers whether donald trump is immune from prosecution for actions he took...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> hello. you're watching the context on bbc news. >> an attack on a political opponent. that is all is. i am very honored to be here. >> we are waiting for high-stakes jury selection to take place but really, the majority of the morning was dedicated to what the judge said was tying up loose ends. >> it is going to be difficult to winnow down from hundreds of potential jurors to 12 individuals who do not appear to have preconceived notions. ♪ >> he has become the first former u.s. president to stand trial in a criminal case. donald trump denies falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to an adult film star, stormy daniels. we will bring you the latest on day one from the court in new york. iran rejects western criticism of its attack on israel, led by a barrage of drones and missiles. rishi sunak has called on all sides to show restr
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> hello. you're watching the context on bbc news. >> an attack on a political opponent. that is all is. i am very honored to be here. >> we are waiting for high-stakes jury selection to take place but really, the majority of the morning was dedicated to what the judge said...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> hello. ♪ i'm lewis vaughan jones. you will watchg "the context" on bbc news. >> relief across israel by the response by the israeli the terry wasn't as overwhelming and intense. >> just how little we know -- the israelis aren't saying anything, the iranians are not blaming the israelis, the international community has been largely muted. it's as if there has been a collective effort to play this whole thing down. >> we have been very clear from the beginning that we do not want to see this conflict escalate. we continue to consult with our allies and partners including in the region. lewis: calls for de-escalation. we'll look at the new reality in the middle east and what happens next. also, we will be in new york outside the donald trump trial courthouse. a man in the last hour or two has set himself on fire. we're expecting an update any moment. we
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> hello. ♪ i'm lewis vaughan jones. you will watchg "the context" on bbc news. >> relief across israel by the response by the israeli the terry wasn't as overwhelming and intense. >> just how little we know -- the israelis aren't saying anything, the iranians...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" h us. h we begin the show with the possibility of retaliatory strikes from iran on israel, raising fears of a wider conflict in the middle east. two u.s. officials have told the bbc that an attack could come as soon as friday. here's what we know. iran has vowed to retaliate, blaming israel for a strike on its consulate in syria 11 days ago that killed 13 people including a senior commander. israel has not taken response ability for the attack. a growing number of countries are warning their citizens against traveling to the region. the u.s. has restricted travel for its embassy personnel in israel. one unnamed official says iran's retaliation could include more than 100 drones, dozens of cruise missiles, possibly ballistic missiles and would be aimed at military targets in israel. tensions have risen because iran backs thomas -- hamas. another iranian proxy,
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" h us. h we begin the show with the possibility of retaliatory strikes from iran on israel, raising fears of a wider conflict in the middle east. two u.s. officials have told the bbc that an attack could come as soon as friday. here's what we know. iran has vowed to retaliate, blaming israel for a...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc ns" these glasses to hand or colander or projector or whatever you need, remember you can watch it here on bbc news and a warm welcome come of course, to our viewers tuning in here in america on pbs as well. and also don't forget to go to our live page on bbc news. we have a team of correspondents send out across the country-- fanned out across the country keeping you up-to-date with what they are seeing and experiencing and feeling, and you will be able to see some of their blog posts as well as watch the path of the men going right across the s-- of the moon going right across the sun. we can bring and once again our science editor pallet gauche --pallab ghosh, who is having one of the biggest days of the for any kind of science correspondent. we are starting to get such a totality in ohio. it is getting pretty cold, people are starting to gather. i can feel the a
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, bc news" >'. this is "the context." >'. >> this is done as election interference, everybody knows it. i am here instead of being able to be in pennsylvania, georgia, lots of other places campaigning. >> prosecutors want to lay on the big picture for jurors. they said this was a criminal conspiracy, election fraud, pure and simple, and then there was a cover up here. >> essentially a case over falsification of business records. but falsification of business records for a very momentous purpose. ♪ christian: here in the u.k., the prime minister says the first asylum flights to rwanda will leave in 10 to 12 weeks come what may. first, he has to secure the legislation. we are in the final stages of that tonight. we will take you to westminster. donald trump is in court in new york. the first ever criminal trial of a former u.s. president. we will get reaction to the case s
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, bc news" >'. this is "the context." >'. >> this is done as election interference, everybody knows it. i am here instead of being able to be in pennsylvania, georgia, lots of other places campaigning. >> prosecutors want to lay on the big picture for jurors. they said this was a...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" christian: hello. this is the context. >> i am not willing to treat my values and principles simply for retaining power. >> scotland and his scottish parliament will decide who the first minister is. what is happening now with the smp is the mask is slipping. people in scotland are realizing services our work. here since 2007 and the baggage and arguments of all of those years contributed to what we have seen today. but the future matters more than the past. ♪ christian: one year and one month since he took over, scotland is looking for a new first minister. we will have the full story, and what it might mean for labors chances at the next journal election. also, israel appears to have softened its stance with cease fire talks with hamas. u.s. secretary of state antony blinken was in saudi arabia today to discuss gaza. we get the thoughts of two u.s. diploma
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" christian: hello. this is the context. >> i am not willing to treat my values and principles simply for retaining power. >> scotland and his scottish parliament will decide who the first minister is. what is happening now with the smp is the mask is slipping. people in scotland are...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" . former football star o.j. . simpson who was acquitted of his ex-wife's murder in one of america's most high-profile trials dies at the age of 76. iran and israel trade threats amid fears of retaliation from last week's israeli strike. japan's prime minister makes an appeal to u.s. lawmakers for leadership on ukraine and other global conflicts. ♪ welcome to world news america. o.j. simpson, the former nfl superstar, controversially acquitted of double murderer in the 1990's has died of cancer. he was 76 years old. in the 1970's, o.j. simpson was a record-breaking running back for the buffalo bills and san francisco 49ers, but it was his criminal record that obscured his prior achievements. in 1994, he was accused of a double murder in los angeles. this low-speed police chase and subsequent murder trial were among the most widely covered events in u.s. histo
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" . former football star o.j. . simpson who was acquitted of his ex-wife's murder in one of america's most high-profile trials dies at the age of 76. iran and israel trade threats amid fears of retaliation from last week's israeli strike. japan's prime minister makes an appeal to u.s. lawmakers for...
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narrator: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ kim: a warm welcome, i'm kim chakanetsa. i've ce to hollywood, to the women and film headquarters where i'm joined by keri putnam and stephanie allain, two women who are working to reshape the industry. they are both part of an initiative founded and led by women in film and the sundance institute, called reframe, whose aim is to advance gender equity. keri putnam is a film executive and producer and the founder of putnam pictures. she's served for 11 years as the ceo of the sundance institute, which runs the sundance film festival. prior to that, she worked as a senior executive at miramax and hbo. she's also the co-founder of reframe. keri, welcome. keri: thank you, it's great to be here. kim: stephanie allain is a film producer and writer and the newly elected co-president of the producers guild of america, the first woman of color to hold that positio
narrator: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation; pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news". ♪ kim: a warm welcome, i'm kim chakanetsa. i've ce to hollywood, to the women and film headquarters where i'm joined by keri putnam and stephanie allain, two women who are working to reshape the industry. they are both part of an initiative founded and led by women in film and the sundance...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> i am sumi somaskanda in washington and this is "bbc world news america." donald trump becomes the first former president stand criminal trial as the case for his alleged hush money payment begins. >> i am limp outside the courthouse where the first day has just concluded and jury selection resumes tomorrow. >> and israel warns it is preparing a response to this we can's barrage of iranian attacks as the u.s. urges de-escalation. -- this weekend's barrage of iranian attacks as a u.s. urges de-escalation. donald trump's historic criminal trial begins and israel mulls its possible response to erin's attack -- iran's attack. we will talk about the form the retaliation could take and the pressure on president biden to take further action. first, former president donald trump was backn court as the first-ever criminal trial of a u.s. president got underway in new
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" >> i am sumi somaskanda in washington and this is "bbc world news america." donald trump becomes the first former president stand criminal trial as the case for his alleged hush money payment begins. >> i am limp outside the courthouse where the first day has just concluded...
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announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> this is bbc world news america. the white house adds to a growing chorus of international condemnation of a deadly airstrike on an aid convoy in taza. >> we were outraged to learn about idf strike that killed a number of civilian humanitarian workers yesterday from the world's central kitchen, which has been relentless in getting food to those who are hungry in gaza and around the world. >> three bearish nationals have been named among the seven people killed in the strike. israel said it did not intentionally target the workers. as ukraine and russia trade attacks, president zelenskyy lowers the age of mobilization by two years in an attempt to bolster forces. ♪ katrina: welcome to world news america. international condemnation is pouring in following monday's israeli airstrike that killed seven people working for the food a charity world central kit
announcer: funding was also provided by, the freeman foundation. and by judy and peter blum kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs. announcer: and now, "bbc news" ♪ >> this is bbc world news america. the white house adds to a growing chorus of international condemnation of a deadly airstrike on an aid convoy in taza. >> we were outraged to learn about idf strike that killed a number of civilian humanitarian workers yesterday from the world's...