Ore at those travel restrictions. We will hear from the most senior diplomat to come out of the us, what is his reaction to his president s travel bans . Uproar at those travel bans . Uproar at those travel restrictions. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. A state visit to britain by President Trump will go ahead later this year, despite mounting opposition. An online petition objecting to the visit has now attracted more than 1. 5 million names, and there have been demonstrations in several cities this evening. The row was prompted by mr trumps decision to ban entry to the us for people from seven mainly muslim countries. The Foreign Office says the ban does not affect any uk Passport Holders. Our North America Editorjon Sopel reports on the growing criticism in the united states. In 21st century america, it is airports that are the gateway to this nation of immigrants. But that changed this weekend amid scenes of chaos, anger and anxiety. People who thought they had a right to come
Ore at those travel restrictions. We will hear from the most senior diplomat to come out of the us, what is his reaction to his president s travel bans . Uproar at those travel bans . Uproar at those travel restrictions. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. A state visit to britain by President Trump will go ahead later this year, despite mounting opposition. An online petition objecting to the visit has now attracted more than 1. 5 million names, and there have been demonstrations in several cities this evening. The row was prompted by mr trumps decision to ban entry to the us for people from seven mainly muslim countries. The Foreign Office says the ban does not affect any uk Passport Holders. Our North America Editorjon Sopel reports on the growing criticism in the united states. In 21st century america, it is airports that are the gateway to this nation of immigrants. But that changed this weekend amid scenes of chaos, anger and anxiety. People who thought they had a right to come
Of the runners who took part in last yea rs event of the runners who took part in last years event said they thought the course was shorter than usual. Many runners carry their own personal mobile devices which measure the distance they are running. Thousands of people took part in last yea rs half thousands of people took part in last years half marathon. Todays news that the course was too short by nearly 150 metres, or 164 yards, means all of their times are now invalid. The Company Behind the run says it mate mistakes. The course had to change in 2016 duty is scheduled Scottish Water Works across the city, we found this out relatively late in the day and as a result with a changed the traditional route. We worked on those plans and a measurement was taken but those plans and a measurement was ta ken but unfortunately those plans and a measurement was taken but unfortunately it transpires that this measurement was incorrect because it was taken on live roads rather than when the roa
Ore at those travel restrictions. We will hear from the most senior diplomat to come out of the us, what is his reaction to his president s travel bans . Uproar at those travel bans . Uproar at those travel restrictions. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. A state visit to britain by President Trump will go ahead later this year, despite mounting opposition. An online petition objecting to the visit has now attracted more than 1. 5 million names, and there have been demonstrations in several cities this evening. The row was prompted by mr trumps decision to ban entry to the us for people from seven mainly muslim countries. The Foreign Office says the ban does not affect any uk Passport Holders. Our North America Editorjon Sopel reports on the growing criticism in the united states. In 21st century america, it is airports that are the gateway to this nation of immigrants. But that changed this weekend amid scenes of chaos, anger and anxiety. People who thought they had a right to come
And 8 in the evening in washington where President Trumps controversial Executive Order imposing a travel ban on people coming from seven muslim majority countries has received a dramatic set back. The acting us Attorney General, sally yates, has told Justice Department lawyers not to defend it in court. In a letter she said she was not convinced it was lawful. Ms yates was appointed as Deputy Attorney general under president obama but was asked by donald trump to temporarily take over while a long term replacement was found. Just days after leaving the white house, barack obama has also intervened in the row warning that American Values are at stake. In a statement his spokesman says. And in the past couple of hours senior democrat politicians have gathered at a rally outside the supreme court. House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Leader Chuck Schumer called the order un american. All of us take an Oath Of Office to protect and defend the constitution of the united states. Wh