Theyre due to have talks on friday. The announcement was made during Donald Trumps first day in office, which also saw a series of protests against his administration; and an onslaught against the media for inaccurate reporting. Our us correspondent david willis has more. Crowd hey, hey ho, ho donald trump has got to go in the nations capital, they have rarely seen a rally quite like this. Not since the vietnam war have so many people come together, in defence of womens rights and minority rights, liberties these people believe could be imperilled by the presidency of donald trump. The man himself was visiting the headquarters of the cia whilst that rally was underway, less concerned about secrets, it appeared, than crowd sizes, in particular reports of the attendance at his inauguration the previous day. I made a speech. I looked out, the field was. It looked like a million, 1. 5 million people. They showed a field where there were practically nobody standing there. That theme was ech
Theyre due to have talks on friday. The announcement was made during Donald Trumps first day in office, which also saw a series of protests against his administration; and an onslaught against the media for inaccurate reporting. Our us correspondent david willis has more. Crowd hey, hey ho, ho donald trump has got to go in the nations capital, they have rarely seen a rally quite like this. Not since the vietnam war have so many people come together, in defence of womens rights and minority rights, liberties these people believe could be imperilled by the presidency of donald trump. The man himself was visiting the headquarters of the cia whilst that rally was underway, less concerned about secrets, it appeared, than crowd sizes, in particular reports of the attendance at his inauguration the previous day. I made a speech. I looked out, the field was. It looked like a million, 1. 5 million people. They showed a field where there were practically nobody standing there. That theme was ech
Theyre due to have talks on friday. The announcement was made during Donald Trumps first day in office, which also saw a series of protests against his administration; and an onslaught against the media for inaccurate reporting. Our us correspondent david willis has more. Crowd hey, hey ho, ho donald trump has got to go in the nations capital, they have rarely seen a rally quite like this. Not since the vietnam war have so many people come together, in defence of womens rights and minority rights, liberties these people believe could be imperilled by the presidency of donald trump. The man himself was visiting the headquarters of the cia whilst that rally was underway, less concerned about secrets, it appeared, than crowd sizes, in particular reports of the attendance at his inauguration the previous day. I made a speech. I looked out, the field was. It looked like a million, 1. 5 million people. They showed a field where there were practically nobody standing there. That theme was ech
Have turned the way he has. The eu wont try to punish britain over brexit, says the head of the european commission. But he warns there will be a bill to pay. As syrias ancient city of palmyra is liberated again, more evidence of so called Islamic States brutality comes to light. And coming up in sportsday on bbc news, Lewis Hamilton dominates practise on the first day of the new formula one season fastest in practise in melbourne by more than half a second. Good evening. President trump has suffered a major defeat tonight over one of his Biggest Campaign pledges his vow to reform americas healthcare system, known as obamaca re. Mr trump was facing opposition not just from democrats, but from his own party in congress. The president had staked his personal authority on his scheme, issuing an ultimatum to the republicans that hed drop it altogether, if they didnt back him. But tonight, just minutes before the vote, he was forced to abandon his plans dramatically, after being told he did
Tackle, in the second half of his nations, goalless draw with wales, and will have surgery later today. And well look back on red nose day as more than £70 million is raised for charity. And chris fawkes has the weather. Were looking at a chilly start with frost and fog patches to contend with, but we are looking at a dry weekend. In the warmest spots, it is forecast to reach 19 celsius later today. Thank you. Good morning. First, our main story. Donald trump has tried to shrug off the biggest setback so far in his presidency, a failure to overhaul Barack Obamas health reforms. He has been forced to scrap a vote on his plans at the last minute because he didnt have enough backing from his own party. Greg dawson reports. It was a promise that became one of the pillars of his campaign and one he repeated at every rally. Obamacare has to be be replaced. Were going to get rid of obamacare which is a disaster. Repealing and replacing the disaster known as obamacare. His pitch to voters tru