Shortly in london. A man has been arrested over the death of an ex Royal Navy Officer who was hit as his car was stolen from outside his home in manchester. This couldve happened to absolutely anybody. You hear a noise downstairs, you go to see what it is. Its incredibly tragic. Any bit of information, we really need to hear it. Four tram drivers admit to falling asleep on a line in croydon, where seven people died after derailment last year. And the cities vying to take over from hull as uks next city of culture. Good morning and welcome to bbc news. Im Karin Giannone Live In Paris where the centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron and the far right National Front Leader Marine Le Pen have made it through to the second round of the french president ial election. Macron who has never held Political Office told his supporters they had changed the face of French Politics, and it was his job to reconcile the country. Marine le pen described her victory as historic and said a vote for her was ke
raise your wages, and i concluded i could not. laura: mr. flip, meet mrs. flop. same story, of course with nafta, by the way, was signed by herr husband. i think everyone is in favor of free and fair trade, and i think that nafta is proving its worth. i said i would like to renegotiate it when i ran back in 2008. laura: no, no. and, as for biden, back in the olden days of 2015, his office that he, quote, supports the tpp agreement and will help pass it on the hill. but, here is biden last month. i would not rejoin the tpp as it was initially put forward. i would insist that weut renegotiate pieces of that. laura: did he say ttp? we forgot that in our gaffe montage. you see his ancient position of four years ago was the establishment democrat position. it was pro-free trade and pro-globalization, no questions asked. but, that is not where the
nafta, by the way, was signed by her husband. i think everyone is in favor of free and fair trade, and i think that nafta is proving its worth. i said i would like to renegotiate it when i ran back into thousand eight. laura: no, no. and as for biden, back in the olden days of 2015, his office that he supports the tpp agreement and will help pass it on on the hill. but here is biden last month. i would not rejoin the tpp as it was initially put forward. i would insist that we renegotiate pieces of fat. laura: did he say tpp? we forgot that in our gaffe montage. you see his ancient position of four years ago was the establishment democrat position. pro-free trade and pro-globalization, no questions asked. but that is not with the energy of his party is today. biden, like hillary, is trying
itself. sandra: who was it, steve? i have no idea. that s much less important or even interesting than the deep point that this episode revealed. i think it crystallized something profound about our politics. what you see here is exactly what the 2016 election was all about. that battle is still going on. for decades you ve had people in power in our country, regardless of who actually wins elections, who pursued the same kind of agenda. pro-globalization, the centralization in the economy. uncontrolled immigration. whether republican or democrats you ve had that agenda in power. in 2016 people said we ve had enough of that. we want a change. they elected donald trump to bring the change. he is trying to do it and the same people that were in power are now trying to undermine it. they ve been lecturing us for two years now about how trump subverts democracy and undermining democratic norms. what they re trying to do is
senator mccain tweeting to our allies, bipartisan majorities remain pro-free-trade, pro globalization. america stands with you even if our president doesn t. someone from the president s own party. that s by senator mccain lost his presidential election. by the american people look to donald trump and said we can perpetuate the status quo. or we can have a disruptive president. 30 out of 50 states voted for donald trump and put him into a position not to perpetuate the status quo, to say america is first and in order to make america great again, we ve got to make sure we have reciprocal, even, fair trade deals. i am proud of the president to actually go in there and not do the politically convenient thing that s been done for decades in washington and say it s going to be fair and equal or we are not going to do it. good for the president.