As head of the i think this week we are talking about trade and a little bit more tomorrow. I think well talk about immigration this week and well have a time of national security, a conversation about that and obviously with general mattis. Will he undo some of president obamas . I think you will see that coming and executive orders and those three topics. On sunday, he says he will meet with the leader of canada in order to renegotiate the nafta agreement. The president has spoke with Benjamin Netanyahu and invited him to washington, d. C. Lets go now to ian lee in jerusalem. Donald trump and Benjamin Netanyahu spoke today in the phone, they did not get deep in the substance of the issue during the initial conversation. From what we know, they seem to locked lock it. We heard President Trump that he will have an unprecedented level for the commitment of the state of israel. They talked about a wide range of issues going from conflicts and the Palestinian Conflict and the iran nuclear
The washington judge, and then we have a real crisis. The government is reinstating visas and is, quote, back in business as ushl. Announcer this is cnn breaking news. Good morning, everyone, what a saturday morning it is already. So good to have your company, im christi paul. Im victor blackwell. Welcome to our viewers here and around the world. Breaking overnight, the white house getting ready for a legal battle over the travel ban. The judge putting a temporary halt to the imnation ban nationwide. Yeah, the ruling coming from Washington State where the attorney general says no one is above the law, not even the president. The federal government was starting to reinstate vees sass. The authorities told airlines go ahead, board those previously caught in this ban. But the president vowed to appeal. We have a team of reporters and legal experts standing by to break down what this ruling means and what comes next. Lets start in washington with cnns brian melrose, hes there with reaction
And then walking back remarks tonight she made this morning, saying the president would not release his tax returns after the muchcited audit is complete, and Kellyanne Conway said the president remains under audit and has not changed his view, and its unclear whether he will or will not release his tax returns. Cnns White House Correspondent has a look at what is ahead and what we can expect, jeff. President trump ending his second day in the white house different than his first day. He swore in some of his top advisers and he talked about how this moment is a moment for them to enact his agenda, not necessarily based on party or ideology. Lets listen. As i said during my inaugural address, this is not about party, and this is not about ideology, and this is about country, our country. And its about serving the American People. We will prove worthy of this moment in history, and i think it may very well be a great moment in history. So be proud, be very proud. By saying we will prove
Minister. All of this on secretary of state Rex Tillersons very first day on the job. Live coverage from europe to the middle east. We start with ian lee in jerusalem with the surprising white house pivot on israeli settlements. Ian, what is the reaction . Reporter for us who cover israel, we were a bit shocked when we woke up and saw the statement from the white house. I think israeli officials when they were waking up were a bit taken aback. Up until now, it seems the Israeli Government had green light to expand in the west bank and east jerusalem. They announced over 6,000 settlement units to be constructed in the areas. Now the white house appears to say pump the brakes. Issuing the statement, while we dont believe the existence of settlements are impediment to peace, the construction of new settlements or existing expansion may not be help for to achieve that goal. We hear from the Deputy Foreign minister saying the White House Holds the settlements are not an obstacle to peace an
That their communities could be torn apart understand the administration newly outlined plans to enforce immigration laws more aggressively. Guidance just released by the department of Homeland Security could pave the way for a huge expansion of undocumented Immigrants Detained and deported. Theres no doubt much of this will come up as dhs secretary john kelly and secretary of state Rex Tillerson visit mexico city today and tomorrow for meetings with pena and his cabinet on trade. Were joined by Laura Barrett by more detail. Good morning, boris. The biggest takeaway from the memos from department of Homeland Security make clear that the immigration officers are going to have more wider discretion to decide who will run that. Practically speaking if agents go on a raid to find a criminal undocumented immigrant, anyone else who happens to be with that person at the same time and who is also in the u. S. Unlawfully may now also be deported. Thats whats really new here, boris. Now, laura,