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having a brilliant start with michelle o'neill. 50 al start with michelle o'neill. o'neill. so a huge shock, but i think one where with the _ huge shock, but i think one where with the election of gavin robinson as interim — with the election of gavin robinson as interim leader today by a statement the dup have just made, real continuity on the position that was taken — real continuity on the position that was taken by party officers and the dup to _ was taken by party officers and the dup to return to power—sharing. so i'm dup to return to power—sharing. so i'm not— dup to return to power—sharing. so i'm not concerned in any way that this shocking news today will lead to any— this shocking news today will lead to any change in the momentum behind power—sharing. and he has paid in this political leadership role and absolutely critical part over the past _ absolutely critical part over the past few — absolutely critical part over the past few months. he let the negotiations with the government, and he _ negotiations with the government, and he worked with his own par
having a brilliant start with michelle o'neill. 50 al start with michelle o'neill. o'neill. so a huge shock, but i think one where with the _ huge shock, but i think one where with the election of gavin robinson as interim — with the election of gavin robinson as interim leader today by a statement the dup have just made, real continuity on the position that was taken — real continuity on the position that was taken by party officers and the dup to _ was taken by party officers and the dup...
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in the last little while northern ireland was not first minister michelle o'neill seeing a priority tohip and ensure power—sharing delivers. it really is just ensure power—sharing delivers. it really isjust a ensure power—sharing delivers. it really is just a matter of months that power—sharing got back up and running here at stormont. after a two—year hiatus, it was under sir jeffrey donaldson�*s leadership of the dup, he pulled his party out of power sharing in protest at what was the northern ireland protocol, then the northern ireland protocol, then the windsor framework. those trading arrangements in post—brexit from northern ireland, it was only a couple of months ago he let his party back in. in a practical sense, he is an mp, the now leader of the party, gavin robinson, he is also an mp, so in practical terms, it should not affect how stormont is run. no one is here at the moment for easter recess but it would be ridiculous to think this has not sent political shock waves throughout northern ireland, of course it has and when political parties return here in a few days after th
in the last little while northern ireland was not first minister michelle o'neill seeing a priority tohip and ensure power—sharing delivers. it really is just ensure power—sharing delivers. it really isjust a ensure power—sharing delivers. it really is just a matter of months that power—sharing got back up and running here at stormont. after a two—year hiatus, it was under sir jeffrey donaldson�*s leadership of the dup, he pulled his party out of power sharing in protest at what was...
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last month sinn fein deputy leader michelle o'neill became the first nationalist first minister withter. both have vowed to continue their positive partnership despite their contrasting political backgrounds. they were also here at the capitol at a lunch hosted by speakerjohnson and attended by the president to mark st patrick's day. us special envoy to northern ireland joe kennedy iii was also in attendence at that gathering, and i spoke to him earlier about the us—ireland relations and the recent return to stormont. us special envoyjoe kennedy to northern ireland thank you for joining us. we might begin by looking at the special relationship between the united states and northern ireland. so many engagements over this weekend between the president, the taoiseach and ministers. what is special about the relationship?— what is special about the relationshi? ,, ., , relationship? the united states has no better— relationship? the united states has no better friend _ relationship? the united states has no better friend in - relationship? the united states has no better friend in the -
last month sinn fein deputy leader michelle o'neill became the first nationalist first minister withter. both have vowed to continue their positive partnership despite their contrasting political backgrounds. they were also here at the capitol at a lunch hosted by speakerjohnson and attended by the president to mark st patrick's day. us special envoy to northern ireland joe kennedy iii was also in attendence at that gathering, and i spoke to him earlier about the us—ireland relations and the...
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the new prime minister of northern ireland, michelle o'neill , recently announced her support for gaza and called for an immediate ceasefire in the gaza strip. a member of yemen's supreme political council announced a retaliatory missile attack on an american ship in the red sea. mohammad ali announcing this news, al-housi said that in response to the continued attacks of the zionist regime on the oppressed people of palestine, as well as in retaliation for the american attacks and aggression on yemeni soil, the yemeni resistance targeted the truconfidence ship belonging to the united states in the red sea, according to news sources. american and british aggressor fighters once again targeted hodeidah international airport twice. the president of brazil said that the un security council should not be silent about what is happening in gaza. lula da silva added that what is happening in gaza is a real genocide and the security council must stop the conflict and providing humanitarian aid to gaza. act faster. earlier, the president of brazil said that israel's crimes in gaza are genocide
the new prime minister of northern ireland, michelle o'neill , recently announced her support for gaza and called for an immediate ceasefire in the gaza strip. a member of yemen's supreme political council announced a retaliatory missile attack on an american ship in the red sea. mohammad ali announcing this news, al-housi said that in response to the continued attacks of the zionist regime on the oppressed people of palestine, as well as in retaliation for the american attacks and aggression...
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michelle o'neill and the other have been speaking in unity with a serious message that northern ireland we have a lot to contribute. there are 250—year—old us companies operating in northern ireland that employ thousands of people. it goes well beyond when i was able to lead a business delegation to northern ireland back in october. some members of the delegation had been doing business in northern ireland for a long time and some had not. some had been coming for the first time and the unified message out of this was that we had no idea that this opportunity existed. nonetheless there are still plenty of challenges in northern ireland that they have to deal with when they get back. when they finish those, they can come here. are you hopeful for the future of northern ireland given what we have seen in the political situation there in recent years and how hard it is been to get to this point? northern ireland is not the only place around the world that is wrestling with these political challenges and some are unique to northern ireland. they are real. and financial challenges. no questi
michelle o'neill and the other have been speaking in unity with a serious message that northern ireland we have a lot to contribute. there are 250—year—old us companies operating in northern ireland that employ thousands of people. it goes well beyond when i was able to lead a business delegation to northern ireland back in october. some members of the delegation had been doing business in northern ireland for a long time and some had not. some had been coming for the first time and the...
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o'neill of sinn fein, emma little pengelly, unionist member of the assembly. links to britain. of course, that suspension had been related to the post—brexit checks on goods from britain entering northern ireland. let's get you right up to date with this breaking piece of news with jennifer date with this breaking piece of news withjennifer o'leary, who joins me from belfast. what more can you tell us at this stage? you're right, it certainly is a major breaking news from northern ireland of seismic political consequences, some might say, but just to reiterate what has happened, sirjeffrey donaldson, the leader of the democratic unionist party, that is the biggest unionist party in northern ireland, has been charged with historical sexual
o'neill of sinn fein, emma little pengelly, unionist member of the assembly. links to britain. of course, that suspension had been related to the post—brexit checks on goods from britain entering northern ireland. let's get you right up to date with this breaking piece of news with jennifer date with this breaking piece of news withjennifer o'leary, who joins me from belfast. what more can you tell us at this stage? you're right, it certainly is a major breaking news from northern ireland of...
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we have heard from the first minister of northern ireland, sinn fein�*s michelle o'neill, she said thentinue to work for the whole community and perhaps in a note of reassurance we heard from the interim leader of the dup, gavin robinson. he says his party's focus is now making northern ireland work and making devolution work for the people of northern ireland. what's happened here today has caused a political earthquake. there is simply no doubt about that. and it does seem like northern ireland will be dealing with the aftershocks from that earthquake for quite some time to come. . ., , ., to come. thanks, sarah. chris, a very similar— to come. thanks, sarah. chris, a very similar reaction _ to come. thanks, sarah. chris, a very similar reaction in _ very similar reaction in westminster.- very similar reaction in westminster. , �*, ., westminster. yes, it's really worth emphasising _ westminster. yes, it's really worth emphasising the — westminster. yes, it's really worth emphasising the profound - westminster. yes, it's really worth emphasising the profound shock. emphasising the pr
we have heard from the first minister of northern ireland, sinn fein�*s michelle o'neill, she said thentinue to work for the whole community and perhaps in a note of reassurance we heard from the interim leader of the dup, gavin robinson. he says his party's focus is now making northern ireland work and making devolution work for the people of northern ireland. what's happened here today has caused a political earthquake. there is simply no doubt about that. and it does seem like northern...
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northern ireland's first minister, michelle o'neill, says the power—sharing government will deliver forhe whole community now and in the future. ukraine's president zelensky warns a new russian military offensive — may come in the next few months. and it's one year since the wall streetjournal reporter, evan gershkovich was detained in russia on spying charges. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, let's start with that stunning development in northern ireland — news thatjeffrey donaldson — the leader of the democratic unionist party — has been charged with historical sexual offences — and has quit as leader. the dup says mr donaldson, who has been in politics for almost ao—years, has had his membership suspended pending the outcome of a judicial process. also of a judicial process. in the last hour northern ireland's also in the last hour northern ireland's first minister says she will do all in her power to make sure the government will deliver. she said it's vital the executive, including the dup, continued to govern. the party released a statement earlier, it says
northern ireland's first minister, michelle o'neill, says the power—sharing government will deliver forhe whole community now and in the future. ukraine's president zelensky warns a new russian military offensive — may come in the next few months. and it's one year since the wall streetjournal reporter, evan gershkovich was detained in russia on spying charges. hello, i'm matthew amroliwala, welcome to verified live, let's start with that stunning development in northern ireland — news...
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in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadershipeserve. northern ireland has form when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. # happy and glorious...# for now, sirjeffrey donaldson�*s party political days look firmly in the past. jennifer o'leary, belfast. our ireland correspondent sara girvin has more on the sense of shock felt at stormont today. nobody at all saw this coming until we had a statement from the police service of northern ireland this morning saying that a 61—year—old man had been arrested and charged over those offences. then confirmation later this afternoon that sirjeffrey donaldson would be stepping down as the leader of the dup with immediate effect. and although he is an mp and the interim leader of the dup of the dup, gavin robinson is also an mp and they both at westminster, of course there had been a lot of concern about what would happen here at stormont, at northern irela
in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadershipeserve. northern ireland has form when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. # happy and glorious...# for now, sirjeffrey donaldson�*s party political days look firmly in the past. jennifer o'leary, belfast. our ireland correspondent sara girvin has...
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o'neill.statementjust before lunchtime statement just before lunchtime confirming statementjust before lunchtime confirming that sirjeffrey donaldson is stepping down. this donaldson is stepping down. as people absorb what is clearly shocking news, these allegations, it will take some time i expect for them to work out what those implications might be.- them to work out what those implications might be. yes, and of course, implications might be. yes, and of course. today _ implications might be. yes, and of course. today is — implications might be. yes, and of course, today is good _ implications might be. yes, and of course, today is good friday. - implications might be. yes, and of course, today is good friday. the | course, today is good friday. the irony being that sirjeffrey donaldson, orjeffrey donaldson as he was known that before he was knighted, came to the fore politically in his opposition to the good friday agreement, or the belfast agreement. he was quite well—known at the time an
o'neill.statementjust before lunchtime statement just before lunchtime confirming statementjust before lunchtime confirming that sirjeffrey donaldson is stepping down. this donaldson is stepping down. as people absorb what is clearly shocking news, these allegations, it will take some time i expect for them to work out what those implications might be.- them to work out what those implications might be. yes, and of course, implications might be. yes, and of course. today _ implications might...
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0'neill and running in an extremely positive move, with michelle o'neill and emma little—pengelly forbrilliant start, so if you shop, but i think actually one with the election of gavin robinson as interim leader today having the same interim leader today having the same in the dup havejust made, real continuity in the position that was taken by party officers and the dup to return to power—sharing. so, i'm not concerned anyway that this shocking news today will lead to any change in the momentum behind power—sharing, and he had played in this political leadership role and absolutely critical part in the past few months. we lead their negotiations for the government and he worked with his own party to move them from their position of staying out on the executive, the basis that didn't agree with the northern ireland protocol. let's speak to british and irish politics professor at the university of liverpool, jon tonge. welcome to the programme. what were your first thoughts when you heard this news? ~ ., , this news? well, it was extraordinary _ this news? well, it was extraordinary n
0'neill and running in an extremely positive move, with michelle o'neill and emma little—pengelly forbrilliant start, so if you shop, but i think actually one with the election of gavin robinson as interim leader today having the same interim leader today having the same in the dup havejust made, real continuity in the position that was taken by party officers and the dup to return to power—sharing. so, i'm not concerned anyway that this shocking news today will lead to any change in the...
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in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadershipct and deserve. northern ireland has form when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. # happy and glorious...# for now, sirjeffrey donaldson�*s party political days look firmly in the past. jennifer o'leary, belfast. ina moment in a moment we will speak to damian grammaticus, who is in westminster for us _ our ireland correspondent sara girvin is at stormont tonight. and this is a shock for everyone there? the new dup leader expressing everybody�*s shock at this news? everybody's shock at this news? yes, it has been a — everybody's shock at this news? yes, it has been a massive _ everybody's shock at this news? 133 it has been a massive shock, reeta. northern ireland is no stranger to political twists and is, we know that, but what has happened today has been a political earthquake, and the shockwaves of that are being felt across this place. it is o
in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadershipct and deserve. northern ireland has form when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. # happy and glorious...# for now, sirjeffrey donaldson�*s party political days look firmly in the past. jennifer o'leary, belfast. ina moment in a moment we will speak...
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and of course, sinn fein's michelle o'neill , sinn fein's michelle o'neill, the first minister of northern that runs northern ireland. so you can you can see from this point how much disruption will be put in place inside northern ireland by this shocking news this morning of these historical charges. now that sir jeffrey put the party back together here after about 27 months ago, it basically had a civil war within itself between the right wing of the party and that middle ground. and really and truly, they have managed he has managed to do that and steer the ship, bringing them back in in the last sort of month and a half. but it must be said now that there are others inside northern ireland that are maybe, perhaps looking at this as an opportunity to realign unionism and take a different route with it and give it a different sense of belonging, because the dup always had that conservative side of things. so this morning we are we that news of the arrest was made public. and of course the bail conditions and stuff around that remain basically private. but today and this evening there wil
and of course, sinn fein's michelle o'neill , sinn fein's michelle o'neill, the first minister of northern that runs northern ireland. so you can you can see from this point how much disruption will be put in place inside northern ireland by this shocking news this morning of these historical charges. now that sir jeffrey put the party back together here after about 27 months ago, it basically had a civil war within itself between the right wing of the party and that middle ground. and really...
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first minister michelle o'neill apologised for all lives lost during the troubles, and spoke of her commitmenthe ira have left the stage. _ we all know the ira have left the stage, but what i want to do today in terms _ stage, but what i want to do today in terms of— stage, but what i want to do today in terms of responding to the reporters— in terms of responding to the reporters to speak directly to all the families out there, but i'm so firmly— the families out there, but i'm so firmly -- — the families out there, but i'm so firmly -- i— the families out there, but i'm so firmly —— i am so sorry we were born into conflict, — firmly —— i am so sorry we were born into conflict, that people were hurt. — into conflict, that people were hurt. and _ into conflict, that people were hurt, and i'm determined to try to reach _ hurt, and i'm determined to try to reach towards the future and build a tletter— reach towards the future and build a better future for us all, because i think— better future for us all, because i think we — better future for us all, because i think we all deserve that. i hope
first minister michelle o'neill apologised for all lives lost during the troubles, and spoke of her commitmenthe ira have left the stage. _ we all know the ira have left the stage, but what i want to do today in terms _ stage, but what i want to do today in terms of— stage, but what i want to do today in terms of responding to the reporters— in terms of responding to the reporters to speak directly to all the families out there, but i'm so firmly— the families out there, but i'm so firmly...
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in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadershipe. northern ireland has former when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. and gloria. for now, sirjeffrey donaldson�*s party political deysel family in the past. jennifer o'leary, bbc news, belfast. seven regions of ukraine are experiencing emergency blackouts after a wave of russian missile strikes. russia launched nearly a hundred drones and missiles across the border on thursday night — the second large scale attack in a week — hitting power plants in central and western ukraine. president volodymyr zelensky says russia is deliberately targeting energy systems. the white house has called the attacks "a terrible reminder of vladimir putin's efforts to break the spirit of the ukrainian people". ukraine is facing shortages of ammunition and air defences. meanwhile poland's prime minister, donald tusk, has warned europe is in a "pre—war era" and says
in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadershipe. northern ireland has former when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. and gloria. for now, sirjeffrey donaldson�*s party political deysel family in the past. jennifer o'leary, bbc news, belfast. seven regions of ukraine are experiencing emergency...
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a month ago, sinn fein's michelle o'neill became the first nationalist to be appointed first minister about the prospect of a united ireland. census data suggests there are now more people from a catholic background than protestant but polls suggest most voters are against constitutional change. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page reports. northern ireland has changed. statistically, politically and physically. logan is one of the towns in the middle of population trends. the first irish nationalist party b mirror of the area has been a major difference.— major difference. one of the big changes _ major difference. one of the big changes for _ major difference. one of the big changes for me - major difference. one of the big changes for me were - major difference. one of the l big changes for me were there were no local areas in terms of canvassing. there were areas where you just would have been frightened, quite frankly, to go into. that is no longer the case. , . , go into. that is no longer the case. , ., ., case. 25 years ago, did northern _ case. 25 years ago, did northern irel
a month ago, sinn fein's michelle o'neill became the first nationalist to be appointed first minister about the prospect of a united ireland. census data suggests there are now more people from a catholic background than protestant but polls suggest most voters are against constitutional change. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page reports. northern ireland has changed. statistically, politically and physically. logan is one of the towns in the middle of population trends. the first irish...
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�*sinn fein, emma michelle o'neill of sinn fein, emma little pengelly, unionist member of the assemblyhe said that that there was conditional on the uk reassuring unionists on northern ireland's links to britain. of course, that suspension had been related to the post—brexit checks on goods from britain entering northern ireland. let's get you right up to date with this breaking piece of news with jennifer date with this breaking piece of news withjennifer o'leary, who joins me from belfast. what more can you tell us at this stage? you're right, it certainly is a major breaking news from northern ireland of seismic political consequences, some might say, but just to reiterate what has happened, sirjeffrey donaldson, the leader of the democratic unionist party, that is the biggest unionist party in northern ireland, has been charged with historical sexual offences and has stepped back as dup leader. a57—year—old woman, we can also say, has also been with aiding and abetting in connection with those alleged offences. they were both arrested yesterday morning by psni detectives and questi
�*sinn fein, emma michelle o'neill of sinn fein, emma little pengelly, unionist member of the assemblyhe said that that there was conditional on the uk reassuring unionists on northern ireland's links to britain. of course, that suspension had been related to the post—brexit checks on goods from britain entering northern ireland. let's get you right up to date with this breaking piece of news with jennifer date with this breaking piece of news withjennifer o'leary, who joins me from...
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in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadership and deserve. northern ireland has form when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. # happy and glorious...# for now, sirjeffrey donaldson's party political days look firmly in the past. jennifer o'leary, belfast. we just heard a bit of gavin robinson mp�*s interview there. he's been named as interim leaderfor the dup. in the past hour, he's been speaking to the media about the shock being felt both in the party and across the community in northern ireland. let's hear it in full. i think it's been a devastating revelation and has caused tremendous shock, notjust for myself personally or my colleagues within the dup, but for the community right across northern ireland. it came as a great shock, but we are a party and individuals that believe in justice. we have faith in our criminal justice system. and so in the coming days and months, i think it is i
in a statement, first minister michelle o'neill said her priority is to continue to provide the leadership and deserve. northern ireland has form when it comes to political earthquakes, but today's development leaves a fissure in unionism at a time when some see it under increasing threat from those who want a united ireland. # happy and glorious...# for now, sirjeffrey donaldson's party political days look firmly in the past. jennifer o'leary, belfast. we just heard a bit of gavin robinson...
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a month ago, sinn fein's michelle o'neill gfx became the first o'neill became the first nationalist tohan protestant — but polls suggest most voters are against constitutional change. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page reports. northern ireland has changed — statistically, politically, and physically. lurgan is one of the towns which has grown amidst evolving population trends. the first irish nationalist to be mayor of the area in 1999 has seen a major difference. one of the big changes for me were there were absolutely no—go areas in terms of canvassing. there were areas where you just would have been frightened, quite frankly, to go into. that's no longer the case. 25 years ago, did a united ireland feel achievable at all, then? many people wouldn't have thought of it ever being within reach within their lifetime, and i think now it is in our lifetime. the good friday peace agreement, which largely ended the conflict here in 1998, sets out a legal pathway to a referendum on irish unity. it says the british government shall call a referendum if at any time it appears likely that a
a month ago, sinn fein's michelle o'neill gfx became the first o'neill became the first nationalist tohan protestant — but polls suggest most voters are against constitutional change. 0ur ireland correspondent chris page reports. northern ireland has changed — statistically, politically, and physically. lurgan is one of the towns which has grown amidst evolving population trends. the first irish nationalist to be mayor of the area in 1999 has seen a major difference. one of the big changes...
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in a statement, the first minister, michelle o'neill, said her priority is to continue to provide theolutely. i good morning. yes, there are voices talking of business as usual, things can continue here, that there is a determination to make sure this doesn't rock the power—sharing agreement that was reinstated here just two months ago after two years when northern ireland wasn't able to govern itself. jeffrey donaldson was so important to that deal, negotiating that carefully, bringing the party back into power sharing at stormont even though there are voices who did not support what he had done. he has been a key figure for 25 years as an mp negotiating between the british government and stormont. he is a key figure in the unionist movement. although he is now removed and will fight this court case after his next appearance next month, it is what comes on his wake that people are now starting to consider and there is optimism and determination that people can make things work here, but northern ireland politics is always so fragile, so delicate, has to be so carefully nurtured that
in a statement, the first minister, michelle o'neill, said her priority is to continue to provide theolutely. i good morning. yes, there are voices talking of business as usual, things can continue here, that there is a determination to make sure this doesn't rock the power—sharing agreement that was reinstated here just two months ago after two years when northern ireland wasn't able to govern itself. jeffrey donaldson was so important to that deal, negotiating that carefully, bringing the...
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o'neill, has said the same .perhaps most importantly, perhaps most importantly, sammy wilson , who importantly, sammy wilson, who is an mp who's an open critic of the deal , and is an mp who's an open critic of the deal, and was really, very much at odds with sir jeffrey in sir jeffrey's claim that the irish sea border had gone. a claim that has somewhat unravelled in recent weeks. he has emphasised that he doesn't want a leadership challenge this side of a general election or anything like that. so, it had already been the case, that sir jeffrey had had, remarkably little dissent to the steel, there were other politicians like sammy wilson who were criticising it, but they were emphasising their loyalty to the leadership. in when i was leadership. in fact, when i was last program , i was last on this program, i was expressing concern at unionists, seeming acquiesce in seeming to acquiesce in everything. i don't think, given the shock, i mean , the primary the shock, i mean, the primary reaction is utter, utter s
o'neill, has said the same .perhaps most importantly, perhaps most importantly, sammy wilson , who importantly, sammy wilson, who is an mp who's an open critic of the deal , and is an mp who's an open critic of the deal, and was really, very much at odds with sir jeffrey in sir jeffrey's claim that the irish sea border had gone. a claim that has somewhat unravelled in recent weeks. he has emphasised that he doesn't want a leadership challenge this side of a general election or anything like...
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michelle goodwin. it's really good to have you.er, and we're told some republican lawmakers in the state house left as she was saying it. what is the point that she's getting across here? >> well, she's humanizing an experience that far too often amongst those who are antiabortion seek to turn away from, just as you were mentioning colleagues in that chamber leaving as she was talking about it. the real world implications of what it means to be pregnant. something that's been divorced from the abortion ban, from lawmakers who want to ban abortion and even from our supreme court. what she's speaking to is something that the supreme court in 2016 acknowledged which is that a woman is 14 times more likely to carrying a pregnancy to term than by having an abortion. roughly about 20% of pregnancies, 20 to 30% will not result in the delivery of a child, even for people who want that experience because of miscarriage and stillbirth. what she's relating to is that there's a kind of falsehood that everybody conception, every pregnancy ends
michelle goodwin. it's really good to have you.er, and we're told some republican lawmakers in the state house left as she was saying it. what is the point that she's getting across here? >> well, she's humanizing an experience that far too often amongst those who are antiabortion seek to turn away from, just as you were mentioning colleagues in that chamber leaving as she was talking about it. the real world implications of what it means to be pregnant. something that's been divorced...