Wednesday 25th january. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. President trump has promised a significant day ahead on National Security, including an announcement about his plans for a wall on the Mexican Border. He tweeted big day planned on National Security tomorrow. Among many other things, we will build the wall building a 2,000 mile wall along the Mexican Border was one of trumps key election promises. Hes said the wall would cost 8 billion and will be up to a0 feet high. The new president is also expected to approve Immigration Restrictions on seven mostly muslim countries in the middle east and africa iraq, iran, libya, somalia, sudan, syria, and yemen. And trump wants to make all us cities co operate to deport Illegal Immigrants a move aimed at so called Sanctuary Cities like san francisco, where local police do not help with most deportations. Our washington correspondent david willis has more. Were going to have our borders nice and strong. Were going to build a wall. Were going to
Trip saying its very important to maintain human rights and the rule of law. The photographers all going in to get the pictures that will hit the papers tomorrow, of course. This is bbc news. The headlines are just gone 1 30pm tributes are being paid to sirjohn hurt, one of britains one of britains most respected and versatile actors, who has died aged 77. President trumps been criticised for closing americas borders to Syrian Refugees and suspending visas for citizens of six other, mainly muslim, countries. Google has urged staff travelling overseas to return to the us as soon as possible, in case they are barred entry. Theresa may has been holding talks with president erdogan in turkey, where its thought theyve been discussing a Post Brexit Trade deal. Now a bbc news special programme. The bbcs korea correspondent Stephen Evans speaks to north Korean Defector thae yong ho. Im steve evans and this is seoul, one of the most prosperous and bustling cities in asia. Its only 100 miles fro
Trip saying its very important to maintain human rights and the rule of law. The photographers all going in to get the pictures that will hit the papers tomorrow, of course. This is bbc news. The headlines are just gone 1 30pm tributes are being paid to sirjohn hurt, one of britains one of britains most respected and versatile actors, who has died aged 77. President trumps been criticised for closing americas borders to Syrian Refugees and suspending visas for citizens of six other, mainly muslim, countries. Google has urged staff travelling overseas to return to the us as soon as possible, in case they are barred entry. Theresa may has been holding talks with president erdogan in turkey, where its thought theyve been discussing a Post Brexit Trade deal. Now a bbc news special programme. The bbcs korea correspondent Stephen Evans speaks to north Korean Defector thae yong ho. Im steve evans and this is seoul, one of the most prosperous and bustling cities in asia. Its only 100 miles fro
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