President trump tweeted yesterday that the suspension of his ban is now allowing people to pour into the u. S. We dont have a complete picture, but we can tell you that the number of refugees over the last three days is 27 families. Who have gone through a vetting process that can take years. Jericka duncan was at new yorks jfk airport today when a family from syria arrived. Hi. Reporter this is the moment dr. Ghassan asaili and wife sarmad dreamed about for more than 13 years. Im happy. Im happy like i won the super bowl like yesterday. Im very happy. Reporter the reunion with asailis two brothers wa canceled when President Trump signed the executive order. After landing in philadelphia, the six syrian immigrants were forced to return home. Inhuman what happened to us. Reporter 17yearold matthew asaili had to wait even longer before joining his relatives. We did everything by the rules, everything what we done was right. We did not do anything illegal. Reporter why did your family lea
Remember, you started it. You know when i came out i heard the end of bernies speech and some of the beginning, no. No, first of all congratulations to bernie, in all fairness we have to congratulate him. We may not like it but i heard parts of bernies speech he wants to give away our country, folks. He wants to give away, were not going to let it happen. Were not going to let it happen. I dont know where its going with bernie. We wish him a lot of luck but were going to make America Great again. Were going to do i the Old Fashioned way. Were going to beat china and ja. Beat mexico. And were going to beat all of these countries that are taking so much of our money away from us. On a daily basis. Its not going to happen any more. We have at greatest Business People right now in the world. They call me all time. They want to be involved. We have a political hacks negotiating our deals for billions and billions and were going to use the finest Business People in the world. We are going to
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff more people and places along the snowbound east coast got back to normal and got back to work today. But the death toll rose to 45, and in washington d. C. , especially, there was still a lot of digging out to do. The Nations Capital lurched slowly back to life on this third day after the great blizzard. Federal offices remained closed, but work crews were out early to clear more snow, and the mayor sounded cautiously optimistic. We have finished two full days of plowing and removal and our crews made Good Progress through the night. Theyve gotten down to asphalt on all major arteries, woodruff washingtons subway system was also back to near normal operations, albeit with some delays. But many side streets remained unplowed,
New security law in the territory which led to mass protests. Could we see an extension of the countries we can travel to . Dozens more could be exempt from the governments quarantine rules to allow people to go on a foreign holiday. Over the castle on the hill. A star studded list, featuring the likes of ed sheeran, sir Paul Mccartney and annie lennox call on the government to do more to protect the uks live music venues. Hello, good morning to you and welcome to bbc news. Im Annita Mcveigh and you can get in touch with me about any of our stories today on twitter. Schools in england will be told to stagger break times, Group Children into bubbles and focus on core subjects when they return to the classroom in september. The government is expected to confirm safety plans based on reducing contact, rather than social distancing. For gcses and a levels, most pupils will be expected to continue with all of their intended subjects. Attendance will be compulsory, with the threat of penalty
Two remaining bones, twist and pull. And viola, hooters. Thats my gift from me to you. Before you get down with a billion chicken wings this weekend. Now you can do it with the hooters approved way. Thanks to the dream team. This year you wont be winging it. That does it for us. Erin Burnett Outfront starts right now. The nras flipflop of background checks. Why they say theyre against them now. Plus, bob and the man who fooled manti teo comes clean and talks about his real romantic feelings. A bizarre unveiling. Lets go out of thfront. Outfro good evening. Im erin burnett. Tonight, major nra flipflop. At a hearing today, the head of the gun group shared his thoughts on background checks and as you might guess, he is against them. But, he wasnt always. Jim acosta has the story. Please, im not trying to play games here. It flared up early when Patrick Leahy grilled lapierre over background checks. You do not support mandatory background checks in all instances at gun shows . We do not be