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Now. Im roger mathai. And im jessica aguirre. The president making good on his promise to build that wall, and its only the beginning. Donald trump outlining his America First vision and his plans to get there. Reporter President Trump saying in an interview with abc news construction on the wall between the u. S. Mexico border could start in four months. And, yes, taxpayers will have to pay for it at first. All it is, is well be reimbursed at a later date from whatever transaction we make from mexico. Now, i could wait a year, and i could hold off the wall, but i want to build the wall. We have to build the wall. We have to stop drugs from pouring in. We have to stop people from just pouring into our country. We have no idea where theyre from. Reporter in the interview, the president says planning has already begun. Tonight, mexican president Enrique Pena Nieto said he wont pay for any wall, adding the decision to build a wall divides our two countries. Mr. Trump also pledging to beef
And featuring the legendary roots crew. Questlove 610 philly county steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy oh oh, my goodness. Welcome looking good. Hey, hot crowd. Welcome, everybody. Welcome, welcome, welcome to the tonight show. This is it you made it. Youre here. This is the show to be at. Welcome. [ cheers and applause ] what im talkin about. Guys, you know what people are talking about. Of course, President Trump is still settling into the white house. And get this, i read that trumps gold curtains in the oval office are the same ones hillary picked out for bill clinton in 1993. [ light laughter ] so she may not be president , but hillary still figured out a a way to throw some shade. [ laughter and applause ] thats one way to do it. And according to a source close to trump, his staff is trying to get him to watch less tv, which he often does when hes bored. [ light laughter ] trouble for the only president in history who was given an ipad during st
A tough commute. Drew is live in center city with what you need to know. Drew . Reporter be prepared to see a lot of these road barriers plus there will be a lot of police. If you manage to catch a glimpse of the president , hell be heading into that hotel and out here where well standing is where the protesters will be, many who came out tonight tell me theyll be returning tomorrow. Police are on every corner. The protesters have assembled and soon President Trump will be in the heart of philadelphia, likely to face a mixed reception. Im happy for the president to come. Pretty exciting. Theres a bunch of people in that building that are trying to take away rights. Top republicans already arrived for day one of a threeday policy retreat in this hotel. Its leaders say they respect the right to protest. We are here, we are queer tonight, some people in the Lgbt Community organized a dance party on Market Street. This is all about love and, like, just having a good time. Even making like
Roots crew. Questlove 610 philly county steve and now, here he is, jimmy fallon [ cheers and applause ] jimmy oh oh, my goodness. Welcome looking good. Hey, hot crowd. Welcome, everybody. Welcome, welcome, welcome to the tonight show. This is it you made it. Youre here. This is the show to be at. Welcome. [ cheers and applause ] what im talkin about. Guys, you know what people are talking about. Of course, President Trump is still settling into the white house. And get this, i read that trumps gold curtains in the oval office are the same ones hillary picked out for bill clinton in 1993. [ light laughter ] so she may not be president , but hillary still figured out a a way to throw some shade. [ laughter and applause ] thats one way to do it. And according to a source close to trump, his staff is trying to get him to watch less tv, which he often does when hes bored. [ light laughter ] trouble for the only president in history who was given an ipad during state dinners to keep him from