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Emily Maitlis

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The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

Very good that he's celebrating on behalf of England.

The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

And it's lovely that he went back to the same pub in the same shirt, drinking the same pint next to, I think, exactly the same man.

The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

From two years ago?

The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

From two years ago, joined the Euros.

The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

I mean, I guess it's just like a familiar place, familiar scene, familiar setting.

The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

Just want to be in that same recreated photo, don't you?

The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

But we'd be too cynical to say that out loud, wouldn't we?

The News Agents
Why is Trump now handing over billions to Iran?

Dream of saying it.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

Lovely to be here, Ruby.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

Yeah, it all started really late Monday night when a video began circulating online, which was pretty graphic.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

I mean, for those who are squeamish, I don't want to spell this out too vividly, but essentially a man was being pinned to the ground.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

A victim was on his back and he was essentially being stabbed in the back of the head.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

The police were called instantly and a passerby saw what was going on in his car and actually attacked the attacker with his son's kind of, you know, hockey stick bat, a hurling bat.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And that was really what saved this man's life.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

But as you can imagine, it has kicked off an extraordinary sense of panic and horror amongst the residents of this sort of quiet Belfast suburb.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

not really understanding where this had come from and what it was about.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And at first, the rumours started circulating that the man was Somalian.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

We then learned that actually he was from Sudan and he had been one of those who had escaped from the civil war in Sudan and been given this leave to remain, a five year leave to remain sentence.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

What has essentially started, particularly in online forums and over X and Twitter, with the help of Musk, who is always a fueler of these flames, is a call for people to protest immigrants, protest migrants, protest illegal immigrants.

7am
Emily Maitlis on the Belfast riots, Elon Musk, and the anti-migrant frenzy

And that has been what's brought people out onto the streets.