Unlikely candidate to an unconventional president and on saturday donald trump will have been in office for one year and what a year its been captivating chaotic occasionally downright shown dropping heres a look back at that roller coaster ride. It was an audacious first week in office. Immigration had been a central tenet of candidate Trumps Campaign within days of his inauguration President Trump issued the first of what became known as muslim bands his supporters welcomed the move but thousands of people turned out at airports across the country to protest the executive order legal challenges against the travel ban came almost immediately even after trump signed a second and then a third ban later in the year courts prevented them from going fully into effect the Supreme Court will ultimately decide their fate this year. Shortly after the election the number of illegal crossings at the u. S. Mexican border hit an all time low according to u. S. Border officials throughout the year
A friendly against sweden and this was their first match before the Winter Olympics next week so was it a friendly or cross street style well find out. Im Helena Humphrey good to have you with us on dribs of thousands of people have protested in athens against a potential deal with macedonia was the longstanding dispute over its name settled greece has opposed its neighbors you saw the name macedonia since it became independent from yugoslavia in one thousand nine hundred ninety one athens says it suggests a territorial claim on its own Northern Province of macedonia the two sides have pledged to find a solution this year. Well for more on this we can bring in our correspondent in athens and the kara salva and say what is it that the demonstrators are looking to achieve what are they calling for. Well for starters that turnout has been absolutely phenomenal authorities are also trying to pay it down they put out an initial statement saying that about one hundred forty thousand just sho
Offensive against colleagues in Northern Syria president there are long says were all going will extend east ward to argue us forces when clinton station. Also ahead trying to gin corruption in africa the fight against corruption of the top of the agenda at the african unions main engle summit you see over the last our correspondent one of the plans under starvation can actually succeed. Is open for business but the u. S. Wont tolerate trade practices he sees as unfair trump was delivering the Closing Remarks to this weeks World Economic forum in davos one of his key messages to the business and political elite growth in the u. S. Spells growth for economies around the world. Deliver his speech the first u. S. President to do so since bill clinton two decades ago. And eventually it was plenty of pomp trump arrived on stage. He didnt mince his words. As president of the United States i will always put America First just like the leaders of other countries should put their Country First
International Film Festival begins with a bang this evening with an animated feature set in the future we will bring you the latest from the berlin allah and reaction to the need to campaign against sexual violence. Im sorry kelly welcome to the Program Thanks for joining us. His appointment has been welcomed with singing dancing and a standing ovation in Parliament Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in today as south africas new president his predecessor jacob zuma resigned barely twenty four hours earlier after being ordered to stand down by his party the a. N. C. Rama poso will set out his plans for the country in detail on friday evening but hes already said that tackling corruption will be a top priority. Now. Proceed on on that in part weve got some of the things the moment the nation had been waiting for the new leader promising a break from the past was the issues that you have issues that have to do with corruption issues of how we can straighten out all state owned enterprises and how
A big with an alleyway set feature set in the future well bring you the latest from the bell that alley and reaction let me to come back. I feel good to welcome to the Program South africa has a new president Cyril Ramaphosa his election comes a day after jacob zuma agreed to step down after his party the i had say orders him to resign or face a parliamentary no confidence vote presence around the person who is back with a standing ovation and dancing in parliament in the countrys legislature capital. I. Want to go the countrys new president addressed the legislature. And many of you have spoken about unity yes. Broken up about procure tism is spoken largely about how we can all Work Together to improve the lives of our people that has a great deal of resonance with i believe in and what intends to do so what hospital going on the double correspondent christine has been following this story and christine what a difference a day makes the last time we spoke with say im going nowhere bri