Joe biden, as all the other president s before him, will take their own Country 1st. He doesnt, dont some say america 1st, but he also, like really tries to bring business back to the United States. And has a very, very different approach to do business with china, for example, than america because he and many americans do so these china is a huge, huge competitor. So it shall be interesting to listen to the Press Conference. What we obviously also follow here on the W News and get a little bit of a feeling how this meeting really went. But overall, it will be again, a celebration of the u. S. German relationship. A will be a celebration of the western revelations we just saw in the live pictures, the camera zooming in the door, but nobody is coming out yet. Want to bring in a will at the, at this point in the conversation, isnt president by very much putting america 1st, you know, maybe not using that type of terminology. But for all the purposes, america for is the cancer has suggest
A president twice. 2 terms, you get 8 years. A lot of americans have asked us, has she been in office too long . Is it not healthy for a democracy to have a leader in office that law will interestingly enough many germans would say yes. Maybe it has been too long. As you know, although she was awarded an honor to day by Johns Hopkins University for her leadership during the pandemic. Americans apparently see thaT Leadership a little bit more favorably than many germans do. There was a sense here in this country that uncle medical and the federal government did pretty well during the 1st 6 months of the pandemic. That things began to go downhill, particularly with the roll out of the vaccines. Now that was based partly on policy that was made in brussels. But theres more and weve talked about this before. There is more berlin could have done to support brussels in getting vaccines out more quickly than they arrived. And therefore, i think there is a sense in this country that, thaT Lead
and washington, and kicking off the reelection bid, earlier today in philadelphia, not a coincidence that biden gave a speech to a big prounion crowd. let me tell you something, the republicans back what i ve done with a try to get back to try to get rid of all these clean energy investments, they try to stop all these plans and do these things, guess what, they re coming for your jobs. they are coming for your jobs. they are coming for your future. the future that you re building for your kids and grandkids. priscilla alvarez has more on the significance of this event, any state that biden hopes will prepare for second term. really underscoring the presidents personal ties and political ties, as he rips it up, and 2024, 2000 union members, all of whom were enthusiastic and cheering him on, and cheering them on throughout the speech, touching on the issues, and highlighted, and the low unemployment rate, adding jobs and investments in clean energy, manufacturing, so seek
prolonged and heavy and thundery. temperatures still below average for april but it shouldn t feel bad in the sunshine. a big change this weekend and next week, as south westerly winds start to move in and high pressure moves in, bring a long spell of settled weather and next week, for the first time this year, we should see temperatures hit the low 20s. thanks, chris. that s it. there s more analysis of the day s main stories on newsnight with kirsty wark, just getting under way over on bbc two. but the news continues here on bbc one, as wejoin our colleagues across the nations and regions for the news where you are. have a very good night. on northern ireland, celebrating 25 years of the good friday agreeent, and promising $6 billion of us investment if the dup gets back to power sharing. but is a return to stormont any closer following the visit? the president has had his say and left time bit without any return to power sharing how long can the status go on for? nick s at
early admission should have worked in their favour, the early admission should have worked in theirfavour, the mitigating factors were listened to, but they have said they will appeal. they have said they will appeal. they have said they will appeal. they have said in their statement that they are extremely concerned by the inconsistency of different commissions in respect of points deductions applied. we know the premier league feel that any breach of these rules requires a sporting section, but you have seen of the course of the season with nottingham forest as well, breaching these rules, that there have been a number of different points deductions applied. this will be frustrated not just for these clubs, but the fans as well. it is leading to a pretty chaotic picture as the premier league season comes to an end. jess fishlock will captain wales in their euro 2025 qualifier in kosovo tomorrow as she becomes the first welsh player to reach 150 caps. fishlock scored twice a