The latest news from around the world with host Brooke Baldwin. The latest news from around the world with host Brooke Baldwin. As a result of illegal immigration, and they fought it hard. And the Prime Minister, frankly, is with us today because of illegal immigration. Italy got tired of it. They didnt want it any longer. The people of italy have borne a great part of the burden for europe through the course of the migration crisis. I applaud the Prime Minister for his bold leadership, truly bold, and i hope more leaders will follow this example, including leaders in europe. The Prime Minister and i are united in our conviction that strong nations must have strong borders. We have a solemn obligation to protect our citizens and their quality of life. My administration is working hard to pass Border Security legislation, improve vetting, and establish a meritbased Immigration System which the United States needs very, very
mission in afghanistan. The Prime Minister and i agree that the
russia. italy, from this point of view has a tradition of intense economic relations with russia in this respect. so in order to stress once again with a final statement, sanctions against russia are not and cannot represent an end. second issue, transadegree yachtic pipeline. i discussed this with president trump. and i and i reported to him that my government is well aware of the fact this is strategic work in terms of energy supply to italy and to the south of europe and the mediterranean area. we are perfectly aware of the fact that this can provide a contribution also in the renewal of the energy system and the elimination of coal, custom is part of our program. at the same time, i correctly informed president trump that
relieved, sighing a little bit a breath of relief over the fact that the two american journalists who asked questions one asked about a government shutdown, a an important issue. very important. and the other asked about iran, talks with iran which also a very important issue. as you correctly pointed out the president was not asked about a third very important issue, the investigation, the robert mueller investigation, his personal attacks on the special counsel, which escalated in recent days and what his supporters believe a befrayal by michael cohen, his former lawyer and fixer. jim sciutto is with us. when the president of the united states says i am certainly willing to meet with the iranian leadership if they want to meet any time they want to meet, no preconditions he s open to that even though the u.s. government regard the iranian government as the world s leading state sponsor of terror. let s remind folks what the president said about the iranian leader one week a
there are some uncertainties by local communities, the communities where the pipeline will land. since problems must be faced directly and not trying to avoid them, once back to italy, as soon as possible, i will discuss the issue with the mayors and i will discuss about the local mayors, the local community to try to find a solution which will take into conceaccount the concerns of the local communities. as for the third issue. gno was signed in 2002. so it is a big period of time in terms of talking about need for defense and security as a government. we are responsibly evaluating
mission in afghanistan. the prime minister and i agree that the brutal regime in iran must never be allowed to possess a nuclear weapon. never. we encourage all nations to pressure iran to end the full range of its malign activities. the united states welcomes the partnership of italy in these vital efforts. today, we are also addressing the crucial issue of trade and commerce. we are working closely with our european partners, including italy, to ensure fair and reciprocal trade. a few days ago, i met with president juncker of the european commission. we had a great meeting. following that meeting we announced a breakthrough agreement to remove trade barriers and increase united states exports of agriculture, energy, and other goods and