and for aki to has been very popular he is of course the symbol of the japanese state but he's really more than that he has taken on a role as the kind of chief consoler of the nation and he's been there together with his wife whenever something happened in the country there be a lot of natural disasters and he and his wife they visit it's the victims of these disasters and they've made a big impression on the people by kneeling down being on the same level as the regular japanese people which is something that they've never known from previous and for us and for him it's always been really important to establish that connection with the japanese people and considering how many people came to the imperial palace expressing his thanks. i think that that says a lot of people even crying you know saying hell thankful they were give us a sense of what it's like to be in japan right now how have ordinary citizens been able to participate on this historic day do they even get the day off well japan is enjoying a very long holiday or ten days which is a very unusual they are in golden week r

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and for aki to has been very popular he is of course the symbol of the japanese states but he's really more than that he has taken on a role as the kind of chief consoler of the nation and he's been there together with his wife whenever something happened in the country there be a lot of natural disasters and he and his wife there visit to the victims of these disasters and they've made a big impression on the people by kneeling down being on the same level as the regular japanese people which is something that they've never known from previous and for us and for him it's always been really important to establish that connection with the japanese people and considering how many people came to the imperial palace expressing his thanks. i think that that says a lot of people even crying you know saying hell thankful they were give us a sense of what it's like to be in japan right now how have ordinary citizens been able to participate on this historic day do they even get the day off well japan is enjoying a very long holiday ten days which is a very unusual they are in golden week right

that is a shocking -- aki sh fact. and the feeling among people you talk to on the hill and amongther people around the country, active democrats, is you cant lethis stand. they have to do something. robert: does the administration then, if they can't get a deal with congress, is this all about executive power? nbc has reported the pentagon isng conside so-called tent cities at the border to house some of these migrants, these detainees. more executive action possible on the horizon. >> which is a violation of posse comatatis. >> and a move that's going to again prevent anytheng from hag on the hell number one. and number two, we know -- the outlines of a deal on immigration no matter what the deal is, we all know what it's e at the end l of the day. and the white house has done things that just prevent that deal from coming together time and time again. this is not a complicated deal to put together. it just requires political courage and the white house has no tput itself in positiono do that. robert: is it all presi

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he was going to release them, as soon as the pesty aky audit was over, which he never provided evidence of. all the way to mick mulvaney this weekend saying, democrats will never see his taxes. they have no right to. do you have any sense of what's going on and whether president trump is -- i mean, look, i don't want to say hiding something, but there are different speculations that his taxes would show that he is not as wealthy as he thinks. who cares? that's about ego. or it would show something wrong. >> by definition, he is hiding something. he's not produced tax returns as any other president or presidential candidate did for 40 years, including mitt romney, who fought it tooth and nail in 2012 and ultimately did, to his political detriment, by the way. he did release them. i think folks in his orbit remember that very well, as they watch this. i don't know why he has not released them. i don't know why he won't provide proof he is under audit. i thought mick mulvaney actually said the quiet part out loud over the weekend, when he said the democrats won't get these. it was taking a

we have undergone a -- have aki boni breaking. of all autos produced worldwide. resolute mining, one of the oh performers this morning. maintaining the full year production forecast of 300,000 ounces for gold after reporting a 33% increase in output for the first three months of the year. shery: let's look at oil, because fighting between rival forces in libya is raising the risks of supply shortages. brent has risen to the highest since mid-november. ramy inocencio has the details. we had the momentum even before the latest libya headlines, this adding to that. ramy: the upside pressure and risk is what we are seeing with oil trading. the conflict is on the southern door of tripoli. we have been seeing images like u.n.-backed government jet fighters trying to take out the forces of strongman or a warlord. this man coming from the eastern part of the country, basically having consolidated his support, moving into the south and now into tripoli. tripoli in the top left of this map on your screen. oilontrols the so-called crest. you

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