mitchell in munich for a global security conference. for the first time this year, the germans have not invited russia because of vladimir putin s invasion of ukraine. we begin with my exclusive interview here today with vice president kamala harris. whether the u.s. with a divided congress will support ukraine for as long as it takes. we also talked about the 2024 campaign. starting with beijing s reaction today to president biden s speech about the shoot-down of china s spy balloon and whether the white house and president xi can reset their relationship. the president said that the three other objects were not a threat to the u.s. so why shoot them down? well, as the president said, we have approached this with the first priority being the safety of the american people, including civil aviation. so for those three as the president said, that was a big concern. the president s speech last night also made clear that after the chinese balloon incident, as it has been come t
Lets stay with israels Military Campaign in gaza and look at the protests against it that are sweeping across College Campuses in the United States. Students are calling for their universities to Boycott Companies and individuals with ties to israel. Major Protest Camps and demonstrations were seen first at Columbia University in new york. Since then, theyve spread across the us. This map shows the universities with the biggest protests. The university of Southern California has cancelled its graduation ceremony, on what it says are safety grounds. In austin, texas, the governor ordered State Troopers to arrest demonstrators. And more than 200 people have been arrested at universities in los angeles, texas and atlanta, georgia. These images show the dramatic arrest of a protester in atlanta. Lets hear from a student there. This is insane. Ijust saw police use unnecessary violence for a peaceful processor. I saw police non students underground, clearly you see a bunch of arrests going o
Told shes off to the olympics. And coming up on bbc news, its winner takes all this weekend as england women travel to bordeaux to take on france for france for the six nations title decider. Reading. Hello, good evening. Its just been announced that the king is to return to some public facing duties his first since it was revealed that hed been diagnosed with cancer. Buckingham palace says the kings treatment isnt over, but that doctors are encouraged by his progress. This photo of the king and queen had been released tonight, taking the day after their 19th wedding anniversary. The first engagement will be a joint visit with Queen Camilla to a Cancer Treatment centre, next week. Charlotte gallagher reports. The king and queen together in the gardens of Buckingham Palace. A positive sign about the kings l. The photo was taken earlier this month but has just been released. The photo was taken earlier this month but hasjust been released. Makings hell. The palace says the king is making
news, americans dying at the hands of illegal immigrants, who should not be in our country. the deadly consequences of president biden s open borders are hitting home hard. i m harris, you are in the falkner focus, texas police caught two men from venezuela, they are accused of the murder and brutal strangling death of a 12-year-old girl. both of those suspects crossed the u.s. border illegally from mexico. future court dates scheduled. so, they were caught and released, catch and release. we are learning about the illegal immigrant who is suspected of raping and murdering maryland mother of five, rachel morin. i.c.e. is confirming border patrol agents as well. three times and sent him back to mexico, he entered a fourth time as a got away. remember how that works? they come into the country, detection services don t pick them up, cameras nothing, i have been down to the border, it s not easy to sneak in but it s not impossible. and they are good at it. aided by the drug cart
the chinese balloon incident, as it has been come to known, we wanted to sharpen the rules that apply to these types of incidents. we also want to improve our detection ability. and then equally important, we re here in munich, what we need to do to ensure that there are global standard for this. that s the work we re going to do going forward. why shoot first when we didn t have a policy in place? well, let s be clear, first of all, as it relates to the chinese balloon. we shot it down because it needed to be shot down because we were confident that it was used by china to spy on the american people. why not shoot the chinese balloon down before it crossed into the u.s. and then all across the country? we wanted to do it in a way that would ensure that there was no harm to the american people, but in a way that we could also preserve what we could then investigate from a forensic