While the one with japan remained almost flat near 69 billion. The imbalance with germany narrowed by 13 to just below 65 billion. And the deficit with mexico rose slightly by 4 . Japan moved into the number two spot by overtaking germany. Increased car exports were the main factor. Trump accuses countries it has a trade deficit with for being responsible for american job losses. The trade deficit is just one of the many issues that will be brought up when donald trump hosts japans Prime Minister in washington on friday. With uncertainty over the new president s policies, shinzo abes government is scrambling to plan its strategy. I will be the greatest jobs producer that god ever created. Domestic job creation is one of trumps priorities. Abe is expected to propose a plan to create growth and jobs in the u. S. That will involve Infrastructure Investments and other projects. Trump has criticized japans auto market calling it closed. Hes also accused the country of manipulating its curre
The state of israel wasenvisioned as a homeland for jewish people who had survivedthe horrors of the holocaust. But hopes for peace were quicklydashed, as violence broke out between israelis andpalestinians. The conflict has raged on fordecades, fuelled by israels continued settlement expansionin the occupied palestinian territories. There are now around 200 israeli settlements with some 600,000inhabitants there. The e un considers them illegalunder international law. But construction work continues. Maale adumim, situated on a platateau 7 kilomemeters eat ofjerusalelem, is the lalargest israeli settlement in the westbank. The new Us Administration couldhave a big impact on what happens here in the future. At present, it has 40,000 residents. But in the next 10 years, an additional 40,000 settlers willmove to maale adumim. Thats according to the mayorand his staff. Benny kashriel was at trumpsinauguration. He believes us policy is aboutto shift dramatically. We couldnt bubuild even abr
The conflict has raged on fordecades, fuelled by israels continued settlement expansionin the occupied palestinian territories. There are now around 200 israeli settlements with some 600,000inhabitants there. The un considers them illegalunder international law. But construction work continues. Maale adumim, situated on a plateau 7 kilometers east ofjerusalem, is the largest israeli settlement in the westbank. The new Us Administration couldhave a big impact on what happens here in the future. At present, it has 40,000 residents. But in the next 10 years, an additional 40,000 settlers willmove to maale adumim. Thats according to the mayorand his staff. Benny kashriel was at trumpsinauguration. He believes us policy is aboutto shift dramatically. We couldnt build even abrick, this is what obama told to our prime minister. Not even a brick. And unfortunately, our youngcouples that had been born here wanted to build their familyhere. They couldnt do it. And now we are going to a newdecade
The conflict has raged on fordecades, fuelled by israels continued settlement expansionin the occupied palestinian territories. There are now around 200 israeli settlements with some 600,000inhabitants there. The un considers them illegalunder international law. But construction work continues. Maale adumim, situated on a plateau 7 kilometers east ofjerusalem, is the largest israeli settlement in the westbank. The new Us Administration couldhave a big impact on what happens here in the future. At present, it has 40,000 residents. But in the next 10 years, an additional 40,000 settlers willmove to maale adumim. Thats according to the mayorand his staff. Benny kashriel was at trumpsinauguration. He believes us policy is aboutto shift dramatically. We couldnt build even abrick, this is what obama told to our prime minister. Not even a brick. And unfortunately, our youngcouples that had been born here wanted to build their familyhere. They couldnt do it. And now we are going to a newdecade
Into the investigation into princes death. A new report this morning that the star was seeking treatment for addiction just before he was found dead. As authorities release new details from 911 calls revealing concerns about tprince. And good morning, america. We are coming off a decisive night in the race for president. There you see donald trump and his supporters celebrating last night after his huge win in indiana forcing ted cruz out of the race. Take a look at this. The New York Post trumps hometown paper, as you see the numbers from last night sharing this cover, can you believe it . And calling him the nominee. An earlier headline read hoosier daddy. And on the democratic side Bernie Sanders takes indiana, close win over Hillary Clinton. He says the race is not over, but her delegate lead insurmountable now. Abcs tom llamas is in indianapolis starting us off with the republicans and the latest on this big turning point in the race for president. Good morning, tom. Reporter good