a lot of complications because it used to be that the center right in the center left the p.p. and the social democrats got to together to to basically choose who would get these jobs they had enough votes that s no longer the case with some of the other parties becoming stronger with the last election so things have gotten a lot more complicated and there are a lot of factors that need to be balanced and you might notice there hasn t been an east european nominated to any of the top jobs so we may see that coming up in the european parliament selection for its president is a very good point as well. let s give it to yourself on the line we understand she was not the 1st or the 2nd choice put forward by germany in fact we understand that it was the french president mr mccrone who suggested the line for this position how do you read that. that it may have been proposed somewhat differently but the fact that. the lion as you say was not the 1st not the 2nd not
still are it s probably one of the most mellow speeches i ve ever heard by the u.s. president so politically more significant the speech by monday when michael. 1st part of president trump max was talking about a lot of issues that would certainly go down well with his base talking about out was the heartland that produced the heroes and i m quoting some of his text here and that it was the small communities and the churches that created the young men that raised the young men that died on on the beaches of normandy and it was a sacrifice as you put it in absolute opposition to what mccrone was talking about for sovereignty and the survival of the nation so the president trumping president trump getting completely different notes. well i would i would disagree with brian if i may because i think the part about where these
were killed. then the third wave and the fourth wave, and i guess they said the sixth wave, they broke through. it was like a, they broke through. and it was so incredible. mccrone recognized five of the veterans in attendance, descending on them the highest distinction, the order of the knights of the legion of honor and set france will be forever indebted to them. while relationships between the united states and france have waxed and waned waned over the decades, one constant remains, the deep and abiding respect that the french have a 75 years ago. we know what we owe to you, veterans, our freedom. and i just wanted to say thank you. the rift between the
and will be continuing our coverage of the european elections later in the show still to come here on the eve of u.t.v. . wins the monaco grand prix but calls it the hardest race of his career and presently niki lauda. first let s go on to some other international news u.s. present donald trump says he would back to pan s efforts to open communications with around the president said he was willing to talk to tehran to avoid quote terrible things and that s developing tensions between the 2 countries as comments coming on the 2nd day of his visit to japan where he met with the country s newly crowned emperor. a morning of pageantry at the imperial palace before a day of negotiations trump became the 1st foreign dignitary to meet japan s new emperor or not or he too since the monarch ascended to the throne. but the
a man who will continue governing as he has been up until now well. well the changes necessary for the president are as has been shown with a yellow vests krises that has been lasting for over 6 months now there is a strong discontent among the french population and that translated in yesterday s results as well here in france there was something quite particular that we didn t see to that extent you know the european countries is that people basically have a referendum on emanuel and micro him 7 on his politics why they re done caring about european issues and we so does this discontent was shown by people not choosing the governing party there s also another party that was the winner at yesterday s election as everywhere else in europe the greens they fared quite well with 13 point one percent and for france it s a huge result for