nigel farage, sorry. that donald trump playbook. it spell the demise of ukip, his further party? and where do they fit in on this kind of interesting, quite narrow gap of between the far right of the tory party and the complete kind of very, very far right rising forces and particularly unpleasant forces and particularly unpleasant forces there? you at the end of the spectrum and you have it ukp in there. —— ukip. idon't know. spectrum and you have it ukp in there. -- ukip. i don't know. or just a last—minute threat to two reason they to warn her not to go too soft on brexit and to see... ——to reason they. lim yes. —— yes. —— theresa ——to reason they. lim yes. —— yes. — — theresa may. ——to reason they. lim yes. —— yes. —— theresa may. we campaign to try and stop it and, you know. it's starting to look inevitable that both the tories and labour are going to split. we are all very shocked but there is a history of it. we have had a period of relative stability, haven't we, in the post—war parliament.” stability, haven't we, in the pos

heather: we see what's happening there, thank you nigel farage, thank you. until the top of the hour, president trump says national anthem protests are no longer a problem for the nfl. >> they haven't been kneeling and they have been respecting the flag and their ratings have been terrific ever since. heather: comments pouring in on this one, we should share some of them up next and fans still bitter to have controversial no call that got them out of the super bowl, what new orleans fans did instead of watching the big game? guys, it's that time... and nothin's happenin'. well now there's score!, from force factor, to rev your libido and maximize physical response. it's no wonder walmart offers score! in more locations than any other performance enhancer. unleash your potential in the bedroom, with score!. heather: a baker takes back his apology over cookings with the message build the wall. candice said he would stop after people called them racist and now he says it's first amendment right. >> i'm supposed to be quiet because i can't write what i want or i

tusk was aiming those words directly at nigel farage and boris johnson.hat do you say about that, and what about the backlash to that in the u.k.? quentin: the backlash has cocome from precisely those people. and i think donald t tusk was entirely jusustified in saying theyey rushed into this entirere process wiwithout any clclear ia ofof how they werere going to go a sasafe landingng. so it is rather refrfreshing to hear that.t. having said that, the e problems ththat theresa m may and her govement i is still realally in exactly y the same position. they h have not got a united position. she has not got a solutition tht she is sure shshe can get throrh parliament. shshe has been desesperatelyryig to talalk to the northern irishh day to see whetherer she can get any movement thehere. and i fear that whwhen she t tos to brussels tomomorrow she wille hiding to nothing. and there is a problem behind this all. she has really been playing chicken with the idea that we may crash out with no deal. but the trouble is the people she is trying to frighten with thth

let's go to nigel farage. great to have you with us. >> it is unbelievable. is the triumph of ideology over biology. if you make the mistake of calling somebody a sex that is different from what they believe it ought to be then you are guilty of hate crime. in america your rights of free speech are such that you are not yet in this position but it has gone crazy. a few weeks ago a school outside london was teaching young children that boys can have periods too. the whole thing has gone mad. for young children growing up in a world like this it is very very confusing and we are now seeing increasing numbers of young people changing orientation because we are confusing them. shannon: the woman who got in trouble says she was arrested in front of an autistic child. and she said she holds a genuine and reasonable believe that the human cannot, practically speaking, change sex was the individual who was a victim in this case says the substance of the police report concerned unauthorized disclosure of private information so they are fighting about what this case is

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richard harrington called on brexit your colleagues to leave the conservative party and join nigel farage'sjust trying to put a little bit of a dampener on things to calm things down. she knows the conservative party need to unite if they are going to get behind her deal. let's look at some of the quotes from this letter she sent out this morning. she says... we must move beyond what divides us and come together behind what unites us and sacrifice our personal preferences in the higher service of the national interest. just a reminder that the weight of history is on them at the moment. she says, we must rise in a way that restores the faith of the british people in our political process. there is an acknowledgement they are from the premise that a lot of people in the country have been watching events in parliament frankly with dismay. watching events in parliament frankly with dismaylj watching events in parliament frankly with dismay. i suppose many people say it all comes to the backstop in the end within the conservative party, in parliament as well. what is happening in the next few d

nigel farage, mr.on set shortly. ♪ ♪ ashley: former reagan economist art laffer says president trump is right that america will never become socialist and he says socialists actually make some of the biggest capitalists in private. roll tape. >> quoting trump, america will never be a socialist nation and neither will friends within a few weeks. they will come out of this roaring, doing well, by getting rid of maduro. they have first-hand experience what it does do. so do the cubans. you know, there are a bunch of people, you never see a better capitalist than one that lived under true socialism. they make the best capitalists on earth. nothing more greedy or capitalist than a socialist out for himself. ♪ stuart: check with retailers. a number of chain stores, payless, and charlotte russe liquidating. that is putting thousands of workers out of their job. and then there is american eagle. very interesting, right, ash? ashley: this is a fascinating story. you carry on. stuart: clothing store obviously. t

he has suggested to colleagues they are no longer conservatives and should join nigel farage's new partyher with a class of unruly schoolkids, trying to get them all back together. there are more talks, as ever, with the eu in the coming days? tomorrow, stephen barclay will hold talks with michel barnier, the chief negotiator of the eu, and then we will get a speech from the attorney general detailing what the government hopes to achieve. so that britain cannot be locked indefinitely into this arrangement, the backstop, to avoid a hard border on the island of ireland. clearly, these efforts will continue in the prime minister also says she hopes to speak to every single one of the 27 eu leaders. to try to make progress. these are talks, not negotiations, that is a clear point coming from the eu at the moment, as far as they are concerned. they are not yet prepared to with opening the withdrawal agreement. the headlines on bbc news... president trump warns that the us will have to release hundreds of islamic state fighters captured in syria unless the uk and other allies can take reponsib

last december we got a flash of real honesty from nigel farage at the oxford union when he said that i will accept that none of us knows what the risks are if we leave the european union . muffles the most momentous decision that the british are being required to take in forty years. and you know what the risks are so not sort of fly with me and we'll see what happens yes but that's it isn't it is the whole point is that if we don't think the country is worth more than then the whole point is if we put the x in the box in the right box on the ballot paper we then have two years of hopefully a responsible government hopefully a responsible chain that will negotiate a at exit package which is hundred thirty hundred words it's like surely isn't it made me you know with luck yes as is this is a huge gamble you want the british people and it's a huge it's a huge gamble for both sides a nervous time for you coming up to the referendum so nervous that you've even started talk about what it would be like to lose haven't you. well what i was actually trying to do was say that the leave campai

billion euro that europe asks them to pay so it would not be such a bad deal to go that's what nigel farage says now and they will for example on the sixteenth of march walk from sunderland where there is then the same factory from sunderland to london to ask the members of parliament and westminster to go for the real thing for the breaks it. no deal we leave on march twenty ninth well the issue is though that i'm a can't seem to get people to agree so really how likely is it that france are alone will be the country to actively block any breaks that delay. because that's still a business still on the card. you know of course my core is my core is over the bit and when he says things but i think most europeans are the same for. all of the former president of the european council said it to you nor they have the knife on the throat and they must go they must decide that there is no point in in asking for three more month i mean what will may negotiate with michelle but here during these months nothing more they will she will come back empty handed she will have another vote if she wants wes

one minister each went so far as to call them traitors and suggested they should go and join nigel faragend there has been strong suggestions that some ministers who voted to remain in the referendum could try to push back against a brexiteers, by threatening to resign. if theresa may doesn't come back with a deal by the end of the month, some of her ministers say they could support moves to delay our departure from the european union. if they feel she is not taking steps they will have to resign. how many could go? i am hesitant to speak on behalf of collea g u es hesitant to speak on behalf of colleagues but i think we are talking of up to half a dozen. with with amber rudd who voted to remain be prepared to give up her ownjob? i plan to help the prime minister to get the withdrawal agreement agreement through and work with collea g u es agreement through and work with colleagues to do that. today the brexit secretary was meeting ambassadors who hope to recommend a revised deal soon to avoid thousands of children across the uk are on strike from school today, joining worldwide protests

we have had some reaction from nigel farage who is still an mep. this is what he tweeted.d the news conference the men appeared to have a humorous exchange over mr tusk‘s words. thank you. you'll be in terrible trouble with the british press. yeah! what do you think the place in hell looks like? ! theresa may has met with the main political leaders in northern ireland as part of the government's efforts to break the deadlock over brexit. mrs may was on a two—day visit to try to reassure people she can secure a brexit deal that avoids the return of customs checkpoints on the irish border. the leader of the democratic unionist party, arlene foster, said that she had told theresa may, that legally binding changes to the withdrawal agreement were needed. so, we have had another useful engagement with the prime minister. as you know, we engage with government quite regularly in and around the brexit process. we reiterated again the fact that the backstop was the problem in relation to the withdrawal agreement and the brady amendment put down in the house of commons last week gi

this is what nigel farage tweeted following that.ng it to you. sorry. i'm hearing in my ear that we can't bring it to you right now. basically, it sounded like leo varadkar said to donald tusk, but it is really muffled so not completely clear, but it sounded like you said to donald tusk, you are going to get in all sorts of trouble for that, something like that. back to our assistant political editor. quite extraordinary what donald tusk said and also what was said afterwards, kind of a bit ofjoking around.” thought what we got was almost an insight into the almost despair now in brussels at the way these negotiations have ended up, although the remarks were directed at the likes of nigel farage and boris johnson. but that sense of gloom and pessimism about where this has all gone with donald tusk saying that the eu now felt they had a responsibility to prepare for" a fiasco" and like leo varadkar saying they were now intensifying their no deal preparations, in part because of the instability in british politics. both men come as a c

comments seem to be aimed at politicians who led the pro-brexit campaigns, such as boris johnson and nigel faragex leader of the u.k. independence party. prime minister theresa may is going to be in brussels for talks tomorrow. in venezuela, the leader of the national assembly has called on the military to abandon president nicolas maduro. even before that though, the venezuelan soldiers were deserting in droves. documents show that 4300 national guard troops have deserted since 2014, that represents about 6% of venezuela's troop strength. global news 24 hours a day, on air and at "tictoc" on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm mark crumpton. this is bloomberg.david ? david: thank you, mark. laid out hismp foreign-policy priorities before congress in his state of the union last night, and avoiding war was high on the list, including a possible conflict with north korea. >> if i had not been elected president of the united states, we would right now, in my opinion, be in a major war with north korea. much work remains to be done, but my relat

. 0ne minister even went so far as to call them traitors and suggested they should go and join nigel faragee ministers who voted to remain in the referendum could try to push back against the brexiteers by threatening to resign. if theresa may doesn't come back with a deal by the end of the month, some of her ministers say they could support moves to delay our departure from the european union. if they feel she is not taking steps they will have to resign. how many of the cabinet could go? i am hesitant to speak on behalf of colleagues, but i think we are talking of up to half a dozen. would amber rudd, who voted to remain, be prepared to give up her ownjob? i plan to help the prime minister to get the withdrawal agreement through and work with all my colleagues to do that. today the brexit secretary was meeting eu ambassadors who hope to recommend a revised deal soon to avoid further division. ian watson, bbc news. the author andrea levy — whose work includes the award—winning novel small island — has died of cancer at the age of 62. her writing chronicled the lives of the windrush generat

new brexit party. 0thers join nigel farage's new brexit party.ned in their criticism but are making it clear that they want to ensure britain leaves the european union with a deal. what they are saying implicitly is that they are saying implicitly is that they are saying implicitly is that they are prepared to leave office if that's what it takes to get it. what about amber rudd? somebody who had complained to remain during the referendum. she was asked about her intentions this morning. are the eog traitors? certainly not. do you plan to withdraw the end of the month? i plan to work with the prime minister and all my colleagues. so let's see what will happen, even if there is no revised deal, on the 27th of april there will be an attempt to force the prime minster to delay departure. —— 27th of february. the prime minister will have to hope she has a revised deal from brussels that you can put to parliament soon. retail sales rose by 1% last month, after falling in december, with discounts in clothing helping to boost sales. compared with the sa

he said donald tusk was a devilish euro maniac and this is what nigel farage had to say, and the theme have expressed, it shows why we should be leaving the eu. being bullied by unelected bureaucrats, they say. not everyone felt like that, others said donald tusk was just voicing what many people feel, that there were people who led the brexit campaign who did not have a plan and that is why we are in this situation with 50 games to go and seemingly still no deal on the table, but it is not the best language and the best atmosphere for theresa may as she heads to brussels looking for a compromise, the words from downing street, they feel that donald tusk and leo varadkar and others are saying they want a deal and they don't want the uk to leave without one. the logical consequence of that for them is that they will have to make changes to the backstop, whatever form they come in. whether theresa may will go with a definite plan or she will point out that there are three areas that the uk government is working on, we have got to wait and see, but she is going to dublin on friday night f

if the call happen on july 19, stone was meeting with nigel farage at the rnc that day.e is one of the people that it was clear mueller seemed interested in finding weather was a go-between people in the u.k. who knew about the emails and roger stone. so it is new information. it is consistent with roger indictment -- although, a means in the indictment dollar is referring to the president himself as a senior campaign official. it is more specific than we have ever known before. amy: we're going to go to a break for 30 seconds and come back in here alexandria ocasio-cortez's questioning for michael cohen thing. stay with us. ♪ [music break] amy: this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. as we go now to new yorkrk democratic congressmember alexandria cortez questioning michael cohen a yesterday's house hearing. >> my colleague from vermont had asked you several questions about a month, the parent company of the natitional enquirer. you mentioned a treasure trove of documents and david packer's office relating to information assem

nigel farage, former leader of the uk independence party, said in response that being "free of unelectedrogant bullies" like mr tusk "sounds more like heaven" to him. let's get some more reaction, here's our europe editor katya adler in brussels. let me introduce you to donald tusk, the president of the european council and that means here in brussels he represents all the 27 eu countries though he does not really have much influence over them and he was certainly not speaking to all —— for all of the eu today. he is known as an emotional politician and enjoys public attention and occasionally has a tendency to seriously misjudge his words. using ata seriously misjudge his words. using at a press conference at the architects of brexit going to hell certainly judge architects of brexit going to hell certainlyjudge his... considering the delegate political dance the premise is trying to pull off at home, it certainly not helpful. donald tusk‘s remarks in brussels came after talks with the irish taoiseach leo varadkar, who has travelled there to meet with mr tusk and jean—claude juncker, th

colleagues of andrea leadsom ‘s, were traitors for what they did yesterday and that they should join nigel farage'sgovernment minister is considering what to do at the end of the month, defence minister tobias ellwood, said that the conservative party used to be a broad church but 110w party used to be a broad church but now the arg have taken over the choir. and so there is actually i would suggest perhaps a sense of irritation amongst some conservatives and certainly those who backed remain in the referendum, feeling that perhaps the time is now right for them to reassert themselves and try to push the prime minister ina themselves and try to push the prime minister in a different direction. iain, thank you very much for that. back now to the news that president trump is to take the controversial step of declaring a national emergency in order to get funding for a border war with mexico. cbs corresponded mark little and is in new york for us. good morning to you. the democrats say president trump is trying to go around his opponents because his other attempts to get this wall built haven't worked

i want to show you something nigel farage, who founded the ukip party tweeted today. he says...t outlined, it is hard to see how the electoral system we have here can make realignment happen, it is not as easy setting up a new party in many european continental countries but you talk to people here, anecdotally, a lot of people support the idea that fundamentally, british politics is broken and needs a new reset button? yes, and as rob saying, this big shift is happening. donald trump is hitting back at claims that some of his top government officials once discussed whether he was fit to be president. the claims were made by andrew mccabe, the former deputy head of the fbi in a tv interview last night. particularly stunning, mr mccabe, who was himself fired from the fbi, last year also says mr trump told him that on the issue of north korea, he trusted vladimir putin over us intelligence services. essentially, the president said he did not believe the north koreans had the capability to hit us here with ballistic missiles in the united states. and he did not believe that because

reckless and douglas carswell leave, and you even have nigel for raj starting the new break -- nigel faragenew brexit party. is split the vote in certain constituencies enough to worry leadership such as david cameron in the leadership to 2016, or even jeremy corbyn or theresa may now, to say i am losing mps on these policies, they be i should shift my stance. when the parties are so far left and right, it is hard to see how a party like this in the middle will do well based on polling. but you look at what impact it had on these conservatives, they had 16% of the national vote and only one mpn parliament. how did that lead to the referendum?conservatives built up to david cameron making that monumental decision to hold one. these numbers may shift the needle. whether it is on jeremy corbyn, i doubt it. whether theresa may softens her brexit, i doubt it. but something has to move. anna: so you don't necessarily have a majority to guide policy. -- the tail wags the dog in many situations. we know many of them are anti-brexit. reporter: ith think this is the key question. we know a couple of

one minister each went so far as to call them traitors and suggested they should go and join nigel farage brexiteers by threatening to resign. if theresa may doesn‘t come back with a deal by the end of the month, some of her ministers say they could support moves to delay our departure from the european union. if they feel she is not taking steps they will have to resign. how many could go? i am hesitant to speak on behalf of colleagues but i think we are talking of up to half a dozen. would amber rudd who voted to remain be prepared to give up her ownjob? i plan to help the prime minister to get the withdrawal agreement agreement through and work with colleagues to do that. today the brexit secretary was meeting ambassadors who hope to recommend a revised deal soon to avoid further division. the royal bank of scotland, which is partly owned by the government, has announced it‘s profits have more than doubled in the past year to 1.62 billion pounds. but the chief executive has warned that the high level of uncertainty over brexit could have a bigger impact on the uk economy than the bank