President is not observing this day at one of the three sites of the attacks or at the white house, instead, President Biden was in alaska for a ceremony at a Military Base. This comes after the president s trip to the g20 overseas. Now there is reaction to this agreement that sends billions of dollars to iran in exchange for imprisoned americans. White house correspondent Jacqui Heinrich starts us off live tonight from the north lawn, good evening, jacqui. Good evening, bret. Its unclear if any of the Military Families President Biden met with were personally affected by 9 11 but biden acknowledged his own absence at the attack sites renewing the vow to never forget no matter where you are and to stand united including against political division. Never forget because Military Base is located on ground zero isnt we know the distance did not dull or diminish the pain we felt all across the nation September 11th. President biden touching down in alaska to mark the 22nd anniversary of the
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For sportsday, but first a look at what else is coming up this evening on bbc news. A team of scientists has raised hopes that a pioneering Gene Editing Technique can be used to eradicate inherited diseases. Well discuss the future implications of this medical advance and the ethical questions it raises. As the company that provided the Voting System for sundays controversial vote in venezuela suggests that the Turnout Numbers have been tampered with, well bring you the latest reaction from the capital caracas. Road safety campaigners that say Government Proposals to rip up speed bumps to combat Air Pollution are daft and irresponsible. And at twenty to eleven, well take a look at tomorrows front pages with the deputy Political Editor at the sun, steve hawkes, and the broadcaster and author dame joan ba kewell. Thats all ahead on bbc news. Now on bbc news its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday with me will perry. The headlines this evening. The world record transfer fee
And its Transfer Deadline Day in england as premier League Spending nears a january record. Good morning. Its tuesday january the 31st. Welcome to bbc Newsroom Live. Donald trump has sacked the United States top Legal Advisor after she questioned the legality of his travel ban. Sally yates, who was Acting Attorney General, said she couldnt defend his decision to temporarily stop refugees and citizens of seven mainly muslim countries from entering america. But the white house said in a statement that she had betrayed the department ofjustice. In the uk a former head of the horror Foreign Office has criticised theresa mays State Invitation to the president. He said the offer had been premature and put the offer had been premature and put the queen in a very difficult situation. Protests have been held in cities across the uk as of last night including in cardiff, seen here. An online petition calling for the state visit to be cancelled has gathered more than 1. 6 million signatures. His
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