am martha maccallum in new york this is the story. monitoring the white house briefing after reports president biden is set to announce a massive relief program for undocumented immigrants. it would be the largest such program in over a decade and would offer hundreds of thousands legal status if they had been married to an american citizen for at least 10 years. the move would come less than 5 months from the presidential election and days before the very consequential upcoming jun. at a time when the current president is bleeding support from latino voters. voting block he says he needs for victory. i need you, i need you badly. desperately need you re help because, look there are only 6 or 7 states that will turn down this election that her tossup states this is 1 of them. the president desperate for those votes by his own admission there. jason, tommy lan mike pompeo all on the story today but first let s go to first national correspondent bill hello. reporter: mar
you can find more reports for me and the team elsewhere on the bbc. my name on iplayer in the news category. you can listen to audio versions each week on the bbc sounds app and on your smart speaker. our videos are on the bbc news website, as well. just before we wrap up the sale we should return to berlin, a being aired the hell they are to mark angela merkel stepping down as chancellor of germany after 16 years. the outgoing chancellor gets to choose three musical pieces was up to choose three musical pieces was up two of anglo myrtles were reasonably traditional and ham and a popular song put up she also chose a song by nina harkin called you forgot the colour fell. it s very popular in the former east germany where a chance i spent most of her