Its 8am in singapore, midnight in london, and 8pm in washington dc, where President Trump is preparing to leave on his First Official trip to asia. Its a busy schedule, the longest trip to the region by a us president in decades. He will be away for a week, stopping first in hawaii before arriving injapan on sunday morning local time. From there, its on to south korea, followed by beijing, then vietnam, before rounding things off with a visit to the philippines and a meeting with president rodrigo duterte. On the agenda is trade, but also the thorny problem of north Koreas Nuclear ambitions. Time is running out, the white house says. What exactly does he mean by that and what else does he expect his asia hosts to do . Mariko oi joins us live from tokyo. Tell us a little bit about what is anticipated from this visit. As you said, not surprisingly, north korea will be the main topic the leaders will be the main topic the leaders will discuss during his stay. President trump is scheduled
Its 9am in singapore, 1am in london, and 9pm in washington dc, where President Trump is preparing to leave on his First Official trip to asia. Its a busy schedule, the longest trip to the region by a us president in decades. He will be away for a week, stopping first in hawaii before arriving injapan on sunday morning local time. From there, its on to south korea, followed by beijing, then vietnam, before rounding things off with a visit to the philippines and a meeting with president rodrigo duterte. On the agenda is trade, but also the thorny problem of north Koreas Nuclear ambitions. Time is running out, the white house says. What exactly does he mean by that and what else does he expect his asia hosts to do . Mariko oi joins us live from tokyo. Tell us a little bit about what is anticipated from this visit. As you mentioned, not surprisingly, north korea will be the main topic the two leaders will discuss during his stay. President trump is scheduled to meet with the parents of som
The man who told me to fire the f. B. I. Director. witch hunt. Nobody has been able to show any proof of my collusion with the russians. Sources close to trumps legal team say hes not confirming hes under investigation, he was refer together contents of a Washington Post story. Lawrence, i think the idea that this is a witch hunt, five investigations, this other investigation. Even grassley looking for a comey investigation. The swamp surrounded the wagons around President Trump. For months they said the president was under investigation. When the hearing came we heard from james comey that the president was never under investigation. This is particularly interesting. Because we have a sitting member of congress in Critical Condition and lo and behold the f. B. I. Starts to leak to the media that the president is under investigation. I think its damning that f. B. I. Would leak information to the press when we have a sitting member of congress who was just attacked. There is no evidenc
The man who told me to fire the f. B. I. Director. witch hunt. Nobody has been able to show any proof of my collusion with the russians. Sources close to trumps legal team say hes not confirming hes under investigation, he was refer together contents of a Washington Post story. Lawrence, i think the idea that this is a witch hunt, five investigations, this other investigation. Even grassley looking for a comey investigation. The swamp surrounded the wagons around President Trump. For months they said the president was under investigation. When the hearing came we heard from james comey that the president was never under investigation. This is particularly interesting. Because we have a sitting member of congress in Critical Condition and lo and behold the f. B. I. Starts to leak to the media that the president is under investigation. I think its damning that f. B. I. Would leak information to the press when we have a sitting member of congress who was just attacked. There is no evidenc
From the Nigerian Government today. Half of the food aid meant for people whove been forced to leave home because of islamists in the north east has not reached them. Heres a statement from the acting president diversion of Relief Materials has dogged food delivery, he then references the reported diversion of over 50 trucks in every 100 trucks sent. He also announced that hundreds of soldiers and police will guard the convoys in an effort to keep them safe. You want a measure of how pressing the situation is for some nigerians, the situation is for some nigerians, the un is estimating eight and a half Million People are in need of life saving aid. Close to 6 million require Emergency Health care and with reference to that Islamist Insurgency being driven by boko haram in the north east of nigeria, that has left over 2. 5 Million People away from their homes. We saw that statement from the acting president in nigeria, we got in touch with our correspondent there, martin patience and he