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as australia s batsmen pile on the runs. and the mother of one of argentina s disappeared children talks to witness. that s in half an hour here on bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. in the last few minutes, president trump has been hitting back on twitter at michael wolff, the author of an explosive book about the white house. this is what he has tweeted. the fake news mainstream media are taking out the old ronald reagan playbook and screaming mental stability and intelligence. he then added, throughout my life, my two greatest assets have been mental stability and being, like, really smart . he continued, saying, i went from very successful businessman, to top tv star to president of the united states. i think that would qualify as not smart, but genius, and a very stable genius at that! earlier one of the most senior members of donald trump s administration has said he has never questioned the president s mental fitness. the us secretary of state ....
firm control of the fifth and final ashes test in sydney england s bowlers only pick up two wickets all day. and advice on how to stay secure online is just one of the highlights from click‘s recent ‘live‘ show. that s in half an hour, here on bbc news. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. president trump has rejected suggestions by the author of a controversial new book that he is mentally unfit for the white house. in a series of tweets, mr trump called himself a ‘very stable genius.‘ and he said his two greatest assets in life had been his mental stability and being smart. it follows the publication of a book by michael wolff that said many of the president s staff view the president as childlike. jessica parker reports. boarding a flight to camp david for high level meetings, and here s the image trump s team is trying to project order, professionalism, control. getting on with the job of running the most powerful country in the world. but it s all ....
america today. the president has record low approval ratings but the stock market is hitting record highs. the dowjones smashed through the 26,000 mark for the first time ever than the economists say president trump should take credit. it took the dow just 12 days president trump should take credit. it took the dowjust 12 days to move it 1000 points making it the fastest gain on record. a group of economists says the president s policies on taxes are largely beyond the market s strong performance and donald trump made it clear he is proud of that achievement. we have broken a lot of records and we re breaking another one today. unemployment is the best it has been in recorded history, fantastic and the best number we have had. we have never seen anything close and we are very honoured by that. the phraseology may be odd but clearly the president is happy with what dow is doing and what the level of unemployment amongst african americans which is low, let s get more on t ....
before evidence showing he was at once. this is bbc world news. innocent was disclosed. it s newsday. now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from good evening. from donald trump s first state of the union address. on where the us stands and where he wants it singapore. his first state of the union address? to go. to immigration, as well as a massive infrastructure plan. barbara plett usher. there s never been a better time to start living the american dream. start living the american dream. what else is he going to say on that theme of the economy? theme of the economy? proud, says america, who cannot do without? without? deregulation and low unemployment rates. rates. nationalist tone you sometimes heard at his campaign rallies. at his campaign rallies. this a trap that will help me or hurt me? can i get behind this? they are thinking is this a tramp. they are thinking is this a tramp. reach across the aisle to democrats, what will he said? a trump. bu ....
democratic response, this was more a campaign said remarks rather conciliatory vision. we are in campaign mode! thanks very much for your comments. and it s going live to capitol hill where joe your comments. and it s going live to capitol hill wherejoe crowley is with me, chairman of the democratic party caucus in the house of representatives. you have the president reaching out to you, saying he wants to work with you on immigration reform, infrastructure. are you going to take the olive branch? i ve felt the back of his hand, not his hand reaching out. it was insulting to democrats. it wasn t an offer at all. the republicans and the president have squandered over $2 trillion in this tax cut, where is the money going to come from four infrastructure? we have the chance to do that but they have the chance to do that but they have squandered these resources. and on immigration reform, the president really didn t offer anything to democrats. what he s done is taken more ....