let me just quote to you mike madrid, he's a republican political consultant of long standing in california to a fundraiser event in fresno — i believe it wasjust a month or so ago — this is what mike madrid said. he said, "it is an unmitigated disaster." he meant having arpaio in his neighbourhood. he said, "it's beyond belief a man convicted of racial profiling is held up as an iconic figure in the party of reagan and abraham lincoln. well, you talk about one individual. you're not talking about the 300 republicans that showed up to hear me speak. you can quote one or two people all you want, the majority of the republicans support me. because you are a committed republican, how do you believe the republican party is going to reach out to this demographic, the latino community, which even in your own state of arizona is growing exponentially? they reckong that by 2023, minorities will be the majority in your own home state of arizona. you republicans need to address that, don't you? and it seems to me you're not addressing it at all. well, you know, i'm a law enforcing guy. i spend 55 yea

interests it should be mike madrid. it is settling on it it won't be what willacy and cheer as a drug in the first. skid sloven which is certainly a good move with the business music video that is. to sit down to that list that it is. getting down on him all the stones dylan to order me to let them experience he didn't do listen even should be keeping to his mixes development and soul. still exists to the good idea that should come loose especially the teachers and the state says it has less than a meter. in the bank by giving each to receive a complete. i'll be back in just under thirty minutes for the latest headlines. the u.s. economy is dead because competition is dead because free markets are dead because free money is being given to the lords and oligarchs and there is no small to medium enterprise arriving in america to create the jobs and real wages in g.d.p. growth that would pay down the debt and or increase success and failure of a thriving economy and we see that in the volatility in the. colon is still exis

are 1 million people on the streets here, as long as they are now rioting, will madrid just where that, do you think is mike that is not a problem. we have had a lot of peaceful demonstrations for the last year and has never been a problem. it is not a problem for madrid, their problem is in the ballot. it is the outcome of elections and they usually show a big majority and a big minority that madrid parties represented in catalonia. the stakes are high. explain, we had to local politicians who are separatists, already held in prison in madrid and sedition charges. they have not been charged yet but they could be held like that without any trial for up to four years? yes, that is what worries people because they see the regression but they don't see the outcome of it. they don't see a peaceful future and that is what we are all expecting to see. but it is obvious that madrid is exasperated with the catalan president. the king says he is as well. if there was to arrest him, how dramatic escalation would that be when you have two of hisjunior coalition would that be when you have two of his junior coalition p

mike. thousands of people are expected to gather in madrid for a rally in favour of remaining a unified spain have called for demonstrations to be held in several spanish cities, including barcelona. our europe correspondent james reynolds has the latest. where we are now, we are exactly here. each side has a potentially dramatic step to think about taking. barcelona has to think about taking the dramatic step of declaring independence, madrid for its part, the capital of the country, has the dramatic step of dissolving self rule in catalonia. each side, if each side were to take those steps, that would take this country into a constitutional crisis and there are some signs over the last 2a hours that each side wants to pull back a bit, to pause, before taking any of those dramatic steps. the catalan leader, in his statement on tuesday, says he will give a report about the political situation. he did not mention declaring independence. one of his key advisers has said that essentially their side wants a ceasefire with madrid. let's speak now tojose rodriguez mora, he's a professor of economic

and some here mike collis, except that the spanish government had no option. but he told as madridty and crisis today. in the crowd this evening, the catalan leader, at least for now, was hailed asa leader, at least for now, was hailed as a hero here was a figure of eight brothers and catalonia and millions across spain. tonight he will make another address, possibly this time another address, possibly this time a more emphatic declaration of independence. whatever that will mean. as loney is on edge. catalonia has enjoyed large amounts of autonomy since the 1980s. and when madrid steps in to exert control, many people here will resist. madrid will not physically take control here for at least several days. when it does, it will not be straightforward. and tom is in barcelona now. ca rles carles puigdemont, the catalan leader, expected to speak this evening. what do you think you will be saying? i havejust evening. what do you think you will be saying? i have just met a source close to the president as i made my way here, and he assures me they will not be making any kind of unilat

mike sanders, who said the catalan government were going against the national government's wishes. and they have repeatedly taken votes towards the process of holding a referendum without authorisation from madridhis ballot should not go ahead because they wa nt should not go ahead because they want time to examine the legit gallop —— the legality. the banish garment is unhappy about that and there are several other regions in spain which have justifiable claims to autonomy. ask, pelissier, even valencia to the south of catalonia. they would all have some valid claim toa they would all have some valid claim to a greater degree of autonomy. and madrid is wanting to send a message that if that is going to happen you have to negotiate with us properly and not go ahead on your own. what we are seeing now with the spanish, well, riot police on the streets, actually, firing rubber bullets, was that inevitable, that crackdown effectively stopping the referendum, 01’ effectively stopping the referendum, or trying to stop it? it has been like a slow motion car crash. when the government had taken the decision and segregated and said the ballot would not go ahead and then to stop it, in the face of a cat

mike. united nations spain's top court has suspended a session of the catalan parliament local leaders are planning to the class a session during monday sitting the regional parliament speaker has accused essential government in madrid of putting freedom of expression in danger u.s. president donald trump has again accused iran of not living up to the spirit of the twenty fifteen nuclear deal the trumpet ministrations expected to decertify the agreement next week saying it's not in the national interest of the us from military leaders at the white house to discuss the deal we must not allow iran to attain to obtain nuclear weapons the iranian regime supports terrorism and exports violence bloodshed and chaos across the middle east that is why we must put an end to iran's continued aggression and nuclear ambitions they have not lived up to the spirit of their agreement the third most senior vatican official has appeared in an australian court for a brief hearing cardinal george pell is accused of so-called historical sexual abuses involving several people the exact details the nature of the allegations have not been made public the vatican's finance chief has been on leave to address the allegations he denies any wro

mike hanna reporting from the united nations in new york thank you. it's been a day of pomp and circumstance and a grand show a few minutes in madrid on what is the country's national day but spain's deep political divide over catalonia as independence referendum has yet to be resolved catalans leader carlos appeared from all has been given until monday to say if he is declaring independence a decision that could see a direct rule imposed by madrid on the region lawrence lee reports. if the last fortnight hadn't been dramatic enough the spectacle of national day provided the finishing touch madrid laid it on thick the whole military display the flags of the regions used as an opportunity to say to the cattle lands just look how united we are nobody wants your independence the crowd of course loyal supporters of king and country. going to need it today we celebrate the day of spain which is the day of all spanish people but there's a group of us spaniards who are bent on breaking up our shared country. they should understand you've got to learn you that we belong to one country which is spain and not just a republic which they are pushing for. for the first