viewers joining us here in the united states and all around the world. you are watching cnn newsroom, and i m rosemary church. just ahead, under fire from both sides of the aisle over a surge of migrants u.s. president biden makes his first visit to the southern border since taking office. echoes of january 6th in brazil s capital. hundreds of bolsanaro s supporters stormed top buildings in protests against the election results. plus the buffalo bills make an emotional and triumphant return to the field. well, one of the most controversial issues president joe biden faces will be front and center when he iron fence between u.s. and mexico. notably he did not appear to meet with migrants themselves. a senior administration official told cnn that was completely coincidental and the center did not have any that day. his handling of the crisis has been criticized by many republicans including the texas governor. i urge him in the letter to see the real chaos, what everybo
he toured a port of entry in el paso but stayed away by communities impacted by illegal immigration. bill: too little, too late? republicans saying the president s visit with as nothing put a photo op. the president that caused the chaos on the border needed to be here. it so happens he is two years and $20 million too late. nothing but for show. immigration laws already in exist in the united states of america. he is coming in after we ve already seen too many of our united states sit stens die of fentanyl. too many criminals make it into the united states evaded apprehension. complete and total chaos on our border. bill: a moment reaction from texas lieutenant governor dan patrick. griff jenkins is in eagle pass, texas. jacque heinrich? mexico city where the president wakes up this morning. let s start there, good morning. good morning to you, bill. today we ll only get a glimpse of president biden as he sits down with the mexican president ahead of a meeting with
quote your visit to our southern border with mexico today is $20 billion to little in two years too late. moreover your visit avoids the sites were mass illegal immigration occurs and sidesteps the thousands of angry texas property owners whose lives have been destroyed by your border policies. your administration was to shield you from the chaos the texans experience on a daily basis. this chaos is a direct result of your failure to enforce immigration laws that congress enacted. today s border visit comes ahead of tomorrow s north american leaders summit in mexico city were president biden home with mexican president and canadian prime minister justin trudeau. they will discuss border security and how to stop drug trafficking among other topics. national border patrol council president brandon judd is standing by with his reaction to today s trip. we have fox team coverage with griffin jenkinson eagle pass, texas. and lucas tomlinson at the white house. first though to mark
he s willing to discuss the issue of pay with the nurses union to settle strikes. but he didn t make a firm commitment to increase salaries. president biden is travelling to texas for his first visit since taking office to the us southern border with mexico. he ll discuss the situation on the border which has seen record numbers of migrants and asylum seekers. you are watching bbc news. now it s time for sportsday hello and welcome to sportsday i m hugh ferris. our headlines this evening. the fa cup third round wekeend was nearly done. and yet stevenage had a surprise in store. providing the biggest shock so far. the australian open will be without a two time winner as naomi osaka withdraws from the tournament a suprise on the opening day of snooker s masters, as the defending champion crashes out. also coming up in the programme. mikaela shiffrin makes history. matching the record for women s world cup wins hello and welcome to sportsday, i m hugh ferris league two steve
for the country. hundreds of protesters have beeen gathering in central london to show their solidarity with anti government demonstrations in iran. president biden will visit the us border with mexico for the first time since taking office today. record numbers of migrants have crossed over recently. in his latest television interview, prince harry talks of the death of his mother princess diana, and the strain as a child of showing no emotion in public. china has reopened its borders to international visitors for the first time since the start of the pandemic. people entering the country will no longer need to quarantine but will need to provide proof of a negative covid test, and chinese citizens are once again allowed to go overseas. there have been emotional reunions at airports and the mainland s border with hong kong. this latest lifting of coronavirus restrictions coincides with the country s busiest travel season marking the lunar new year. our correspondent martin