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. >> shana bryant from jacksonville, alabama. >> karen hill pensacola. >> pensacola. janice: everybody in. happy birthday, right? did you get into trouble yet? >> not yet. janice: not yet? what's your favorite part of the birthday trip? >> probably our big monster milk shake last night. janice: monster milk shake. take a look at the weather across the maps. beautiful day in new york city if you are here to enjoy the weather it is happening. 60 right now. 58 in cleveland. there is your radar. the map.ole lot happening on could see the potential for severe storms across the central u.s. and hot across the central part of the country. okay, wave, everybody. you guys were amazing. [cheers] janice: are you amazing? yes, you are. steve: thank you very much. abby: i want to come back to life and have janice dean as a mom. i have the most amazing mom but janice makes everyone so

here is our north america correspondent nick bryant. hillary clinton believes the fbi's handling of the e—mail investigation cost her the presidency. donald trump believes the fbi failed to prosecute her because it was politically biased against him. and both believe that the former fbi directorjames comey, fired by trump, castigated by clinton, was out to get them. ..will be the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, so help me god. the internaljustice department report says he made a serious error ofjudgement by making public statements about the clinton e—mail investigation, but found no evidence he had set out to influence the election. "we did not find that these decisions were the result of political bias on comey‘s part", the report reads. but it also concluded

brendan bryant who served in the u.s. air force as a drone operator welcome to our show it's really great to have you with us brenda hi. thank you for having me right out both obama and trump haven't raced drone warfare with strikes in somalia and yemen tripling in trunks first year in office but this is ration in this country as a catalyst and a prime example never seems to improve can drones really change the course of a contain. no drones definitely cannot change the course of anything especially if they're being misused as a tool and that's simply all that they are and if we take away our ability to interact as human beings with one another we're never going to solve this crisis. now during your time in the here us air force strongs were tested as a new form of warfare now even islamic state have been using them in iraq in syria to devastating effect to drones have the potential to be asked commonplace as war planes and helicopters and will everyone embrace them at some point. as this technology gets easier to manufac

nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania. simonjack is nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania.ere. nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania. simonjack is here. tensions are going up in this trade war, how will it affect our consumers? these are the ten page is here, peanut butter, cranberries, oceangoing yachts, kitchen tables. these are not things you buy daily. it is a cleverly done response to the trade tariffs. things like orange juice response to the trade tariffs. things like orangejuice being in florida. swing states like georgia in the election, it's a more calculated response than the blood instrument for filling the election promise in the us —— blunt instrument. clearly as we heard in that piece, people will be worried about the flood of steel but i would say that in the first round of the trade war, its american nil, the rest of the world have one. but by round two, it registers up. cars made in the us coming to the eu get 10%, rather than the other way around when it is 2.5%. at the moment it will not affect businesses and consumers much but escalation is the worry. sim

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.ld a meeting with the italian prime minister tonight to discuss europe's migrant crisis. last week italy's new government closed its ports to the migrant rescue ship aquarius, which was carrying hundreds of people. in the past four years germany has accepted around 1.4 million migrants while around 700,000 have arrived in italy by boat. the issue of migration is proving a challenge to angela merkel‘s leadership as her coalition partners are pushing for tighter controls in germany. our europe editor katya adler is in berlin. in your view, how difficult will it be for the chancellor to find some kind of solution to this? this is a fiendishly complicated issue. donald trump really stirred the controversy today as we heard in nick bryant's report, suggesting the german people we re report, suggesting the german people were turning on their leadership because of spiralling migration and crime rates. this is rather unfair. overall, crime rates in germany are down. and 50%, angela merkel‘s po

more and more drone warfare how could this modern weapon be doing more harm than good brandon bryant a forward grown operator in the u.s. military is with me today to share his experience. modern warfare can be formed in mountain passes down near urban streets but their craft firing missiles over afghanistan can no be guided remotely from a base in nevada you know dark crude by computer screens by a pilot you know you get in the skies what plays in the mind of a group reader before he hits the button is it easier to fight an enemy thousands of miles away instead of face to face those who dos who engage in war be distanced from its dangers and consequences. brendan brian two served in the u.s. air force as a drone operator welcome to our show it's really great to have you with us brendon hi. thank you for having me brought up both obama and trump haven't raced drone warfare with strikes in somalia and yemen tripling in trump's first year in office but this is your mission in this country is afghanistan a prime example never seems to improve can drones really change the course of a com

howard bryant, thank you for joining us. that's it for our program tonight. thanks for watching amanpour on pbs and join us again tomorrow night. >> you are watching pbs. ♪ christian: you are watching "beyond 100 days" on pbs. the u.s. supreme court has upheld donald trump's travel ban targeting several muslim majority countries. katty: the 5-4 ruling says he has the power, even if people don't like what he does with it. christian: his opponents say the ban might be constitutional, but it doesn't make it right. the president says it is a moment of profound vindication. pres. trump: a tremendous success, a tremendous victory for the american people, and for our constitution. christian: president trump has lashed out at one of his favorite american manufacturers, harley-davidson. if they move production to europe, he says they will be taxed like never before. two

laura: nick bryant, thank you. that is the big new in the u.s., but it has only been a few days since the singathre summit, anu.s. secretary of state is still on the road. mike pompeo met with the chinese president and other top leaders in beijing on wednesday explaining what came out of the summit and what the path ahead will be. he said again that sanctions will stay in place and completon denuclearizaemains the goal. secretary pompeo: japan, the republic of korea, and china have acknowledged that we have turned the corneand begun the process away from the threat of war and towards peace on the peninsula. each of those three countrie too, has acknowledged the importance of the work thatpr ident trump has undertaken and the commitment that chairma kim de towards that very end to achieve the denuclearization. laura: mike pompeo there. a sht time ago my colleague rajini vaidyanhan spoke to the u.s. ambassador to china during the obama administration for the bbc program "bond 100 days." rajini: been quite a week when

amid all this, the first lady made an unexpected visit to s our correspondent nick bryant reports.ick: the rst lady has made herself a central figure in this row, and today decided to make a dramatic journey to a detention center in texas where more than 50 children are being kept. publicly she has calr a h heart.that governs w privately she pressed her husband to reverse the policy of taking children from their parents. today came questions that any mother might ask -- when will families be reunited, and in what being detained?hildren mrs. trump: i know you have children on a long-term basis, and i would also like to see how i can help the children to reunite with their families as quickly as possible. nick: much is being made of the coat she was filmed wearing bearinthe slogan "i really don't care, do u," words which seem to contradict her actions. r office said there was no hidden message. her husband stayed in washington, where he lashed out at democratic critics. pres. trump: they want resources and personnel and to take erybody -- let's run the mostri lus hotel in the world f

nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania. rajini: for more on the potential impact of these tariffs, i'm joined by douglas -eakin, an economic adviser in the administration of george w. bush and is now president of the american action forum. good to have you in the studio. we were watching that video and the retired steelworker who said "i am not worried about the impact of a trade war." as someone who worked in the white house when another president imposed tariffs are you worried? douglas: i am far more worried than he is. harmedere more workers by tariffs then helped. that was true when george w. bush imposed steel tariffs and remains true today. there is a net cost to doing this. pto announcede those were illegal and i expect those to happen here. you have imposed a cost on yourself and in the end you get nothing. then we get the tit-for-tat from properly offended allies, canada, mexico, the eu. those are important sources of steel from those and japan. this is being done on national security council to it is harder to ge

nick bryant has more. nick: a tent encampment close to the mexican border that has become a sweltering detention center for some of the thousands of children ken from their parents. donald trump's zero-tolerance immigration policy has provoked outrage across america and the world. pres. trump: going to have a lot of happy people. nick: today from the president, that rare thing, abd reversal, cln. all it took to end child separation was the flourish of his pen. pres. trump: we are going to have very strong borders, but we are going to keep the family together. i don't like the site or the the feeling of families being separated. nick: this was a political crisis of his own making, and up untitoday, the america first president had fiercely defended the crackdown. pres. trp: we want a great country, we want a country with heart. but when people come up, they have to know they cannot get in. otherwise it is never goin stop. nick: but these images of children in what look like cages were too much for even loyal

nick bryant, bbc news, washington. more on the story now. 0ur correspondent chris buckler is in washington. politicians trying to come up with a solution to this, but still no sign of anything for donald trump to sign, what is going on? in congress there are real problems here. there was one conservative bill that was put forward that was defeated, it was defeated partly because republicans decided they were going to vote against it because they were not comfortable with it. some within the republican ranks really worried about this issue. the compromise bill was delayed to have a vote sometime later tomorrow in washington time on friday, the reality, though, that has been delayed until potentially next week, thatis delayed until potentially next week, that is because of concerns about this bill and the various different parts of it. they want to go through this line by line. it is likely not to get a vote until next week. it means the whole crisis about immigration is continuing to hang over the white house. we heard

the bbc‘s nick bryant has more.encampment close to the mexican border that has become a sweltering detention centre for some of the thousands of children taken from their parents. donald trump's zero—tolerance immigration policy has provoked outrage across america, and the world. we are going to have a lot of happy people. so today, from the president, that rare thing, a reversal and climb—down, and all it took to end child separation was the flourish of his pen. so we are going to have strong, very strong borders but we are going to keep the families together. i didn't like the sight or the feeling of families being separated. this was a political crisis of his own making and up until today's turnaround, this ‘america first‘ president had vigorously defended the practice. we want a great country, we want a country with heart but when people come up, they have to know they can't get in, otherwise it's never going to stop. but these images of children in what looked like cages were too much even for a loyal republica

nick bryant, bbc news, washington. laura: a brief time ago i discussed these issues with jay newton-small, contributor to "time." do you tnk the president is wobbling at all over this policy of separating families at the border? jay: not at all. you see this classic trumpian sayswhere on twitter this is not my fault, this is theoc dts' fault, i don't u know what e talking about, and then he has the staff on television saying, yes, this is absolutely our policy, this is the way we are going to approach things. laura: does it have any political impact on him at all, laura bush saying this is cruel and immoral, or does it just icow how far he has shifted from traditional repus? jay: i think it does sw he has shifted from traditional to republicans, but you have to keep in mind w the target is, who his base is. his base has always been incredibly anti-immigration. drumming up this sentiment helps sm with his base and rall his troops even more, shows them that he is doing something on immigration reform. if he is not going

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.etained the captain of an indonesian ferry, one of the few survivors of a disaster that's left nearly 200 people missing and feared dead. the captain was one of just 18 found alive. the bbc‘s rebecca henschke reports from jakarta that indonesia's president has called for a review of maritime safety. hopes are fading that any more survivors or even bodies will be pulled from this volcanic lake, one of the deepest in the world. and that means many grieving families won't be able to even bury their loved ones. that includes mothers, children, and many young couples. amongst the grief, there's also anger, frustration at the pace of the rescue effort, and also that the boat was allowed to go out that day, in bad weather, with three times the maximum number of passengers permitted on board. the captain was amongst the few people who were rescued after the boat went down in bad weather, and he is being now questioned by the police, who say he owned the vessel he was operating illegally, witho

nick bryant, bbc news, new york.tlook about the potential us — north korean summit going ahead. but within the last hour north korea's state news agency has said that the country's leader kim jong—un has agreed to hold a summit with russia. the announcement followed a visit to north korea by the russian foreign minister sergei lavrov. earlier i was able to ask our state department correspondent, barbara plett usher, how the us will react to this announcement. i think probably with wariness because it brings another major power into the picture. the foreign minister of russia sergei lavrov has beenin minister of russia sergei lavrov has been in pyeongchang meeting with the north koreans and offered this invitation to visit moscow and a p pa re ntly invitation to visit moscow and apparently it has been accepted. it's not clear when exactly he will go. it would probably be easier for the prospect of a summit success if he went afterwards but it's something the americans will be keeping an eye on. also the north koreans

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.o larry sabato — director of the centre for politics at the university of virginia. he is also the author of the crystal ball which is an analysis of american politics popular around the world. does he have his eye on those mid—term elections, the reason for the u—turn? mid—term elections, the reason for the u-turn? it was part of it but also he has benefited from these controversy. turnouts are always lower in mid—term elections. his challenge is to keep republicans energised, willing to show up at the polls. he has donejust energised, willing to show up at the polls. he has done just that. energised, willing to show up at the polls. he has donejust that. the vast majority of republicans backed him on this issue. the reason he has had to reverse course and is reversed 180 degrees overnight, no matter what he is saying, is because some influential republicans with access to the media have criticised severely and it appeared that the opposition to his policy was gaining stea m oppositio

nick bryant reports. children held in what look like cages.mp administration's zero tolerance immigration policy being put into action at this detention centre in texas. it's notjust the much wanted border wall that the administration hopes will act as a deterrent to those who cross the mexican border illegally, but also this wire mesh fencing. la perrera, the detainees are calling it, the dog kennel. and in these dusty facilities, the trump administration isn'tjust detaining children but separating them from their parents. nearly 2000 have been taken away from their mothers and fathers this man was separated from his teenage son. translation: it was hard, the ha rd est translation: it was hard, the hardest day from me. i thought i was going to lose my son. this photo of a two—year—old girl from honduras crying as us border patrol officers searched her mother have crystallised complaints. they have come from the firmer —— that former first lady laura bush who says it is cool first lady laura bush who says it is cool, in moral and breaks her he

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.donald trump trying to put pressure on angela merkel over migration. italy's new prime minister has told the german chancellor that european union rules need to change mrs merkel is also facing an ultimatum from her own interior minister: tighten germany's borders, or police will start turning people away. lebo diseko has the story — just a warning there are flashing images coming up. at that time, it was a source of pride to germany. thousands of people welcomed into the country at the height of europe's refugee crisis. but now resentment over this opendoor policy threatens angela merkel‘s future. opendoor policy threatens angela merkel's future. her interior minister, horse to see proper, has given two weeks. if not, he will tell german border p lease to turn people away. -- horst seehofer. translation: if the europeans summon oi’ translation: if the europeans summon orany translation: if the europeans summon oi’ any agreement succeeds translation: if the europeans summon or any agre

brendon bryant who served in the u.s. air force as a drone operator welcome to our show it's really great to have you with us brandon hi. thank you for having me brought out both obama and i haven't read.

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.r migration will be discussed at a series of meetings in the coming days. on thursday the right—wing austrian chancellor, sebastian kurz, willjoin leaders of four central european countries for talks on strengthening the eu's external borders. let's get get a snapshot from some our correspondents across europe on how different countries are responding to the migration challenge. in recent years, more than 500,000 migrants have made it here to italy. many of them passed through this, rome's main train and bus station, on their way to the rest of the continent. italy's new populist government is now taking tough action. it has already closed its ports to foreign—flagged rescue boats, it now demands that the rest of the eu share the migration burden, and in the long run, it wants to shut down for good the migration route across the mediterranean. here in budapest, the hungarian parliament has just voted to create a new criminal offence. it is called facilitating illegal immigration, and i

nick bryant has this from washington. let the children go now! outrage at children being taken from their parents is now being voiced in the street. this, a protest outside the border protection agency enforcing the zero—tolerance approach to illegal immigrants authorised by donald trump. demonstrators adamant that families should remain together. i find it horrifying. it's just unacceptable, it is evil, it is disgusting and it's an embarrassment to the united states. this is a moral catastrophe and we are breaking up families and it has to end now. for donald trump, the integrity of america's borders isjust as important as the sanctity of its flag. he's portraying himself as the true patriot in this debate and knows that his hardline stance on immigration helped him win in the white house. we want a great country, we want a country with heart but when people come up, they have to know they can't get in, otherwise it will never stop. these images of children detained behind wire mesh in what looked like cages were released by the us government, h

this from the bbc‘s nick bryant.t encampment close to the mexican border, that has become a sweltering detention centre for some of the thousands of children taken from their parents. donald trump's zero—tolerance immigration policy has provoked outrage across america and the world. we're going to have a lot of happy people. so today, from the president, that rare thing — a reversal and climb—down, and all it took to end child separation was the flourish of his pen. so we're going to have strong, very strong borders, but we're going to keep the families together. i didn't like the sight or the feeling of families being separated. this was a political crisis of his own making, and up until today's turnaround, this ‘america first‘ president had vigorously defended the practice. we want a great country, we want a country with heart. but when people come up, they have to know they can't get in, otherwise it's never going to stop. but these images of children in what looked like cages were too much even for loyal republic

end game for the whole thing whether i have a show break right now and we'll go back with brandon bryant former trelane operator in the u.s. air force talking about they have a toll of drone warfare. the phone no. one was the last that you went on the internet no i am not used to these village is it safe to do for. sure there is new jersey maybe sure the baby does a glossy. want to. visit with the only sort. of death as part of the others it could be. a. bit more risky. previously. being in a very loosely member of the psyche. where back was brandon bryant former pro an operator with thank you us air force talking about the implications of drone warfare and render if you receive intel document terrorists but you look at the screen and saying they aren't terrorists is most case in most cases what this actually be down to faulty intelligence or using drone operators are being deliberately misled. that's kind of another part of the compartmentalize thing like they only give us the information that we need in order to give them the best picture possible and to swing the sword again the metap

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.c are turning against their leader over immigration. on twitter, mr trump said, "crime in germany is way up," and that europe made a mistake "in allowing millions of people in who have so strongly and violently changed their culture." in berlin, the german interior minister has given chancellor merkel until the end of the month to engineer a european deal on immigration, before he begins turning away migrants at the border. 0ur europe editor katya adler has more. this is a fiendishly complicated issue and donald trump really stirred controversy today as we heard, suggesting that the german people were turning on their leadership because of spiralling migration and crime rates. —— spiralling. this is unfair because crime rates in germany are down and that 50%, angela merkel‘s popularity rating is one of many world leaders would dream of but it is true that politically she has been very much weakened by her liberal migration policies and that is why she is convinced that her political fu

nick bryant, bbc news, new york. jane: for more on today's developments, i spoke short time ago to the bbc state department correspondent barbara plett-usher, who is in new york. barbara, it looks like it is going very well, but they won't guarantee the date. how close are we to the june 12 deadline? barbara: mr. pompeo was asked if the summit would go ahead on that date, and he said he didn't know, but he indicated they are closer to that kind of goal. he said there had been real progress in the last 72 hours to create the conditions for a successful summit, and he defined that by saying that would be the ability of kim jong-un and donald trump to actually achieve something if they sat down together. he didn't say what sort of compromises or agreements are on the agenda they are working on, which the americans want to focus on, the total nuclear disarmament of north korea. he said that both sides had very clearly set forward their expectations and positions. jane: what about this letter, barbara, we are expecting to

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.p trying to put pressure on angela merkel over migration. italy's new prime minister has told the german chancellor that european union rules need to change. mrs merkel is also facing an ultimatum from her own interior minister — tighten germany's borders or police will start turning people away. lebo diseko has the story. just a warning — there are flashing images coming up. at that time, it was a source of pride to germany — thousands of people welcomed into the country at the height of europe's refugee crisis. but now, resentment over this open—door policy threatens chancellor angela merkel‘s future. her interior minister, horst seehofer, has given mrs merkel two weeks to speak to other eu countries and come up with a new plan. if not, he'll tell german border police to turn people away if they've already been processed in another eu country. translation: if the european summit oi’ any agreements succeed in reaching our goal, which is to send back migrants as soon as they reach the

here's nick bryant.the new york tabloids this morning, although this one involved a kardashian rather than a korean. two reality tv stars in a made for instagram moment, pop and political culture are becoming harder to tell apart. this dinner in manhattan last night may have lacked the same star power, but was far more momentous. a smiling us secretary of state, mike pompeo, meeting a north korean general, kim yong—chol, a one—time spy master and his leader's right—hand man. steak was on the menu, and that summit in singapore. the fact that even this meeting is taking place shows how rapidly and how dramatically relations between america and north korea have changed. less than nine months ago, donald trump was just up the road at the united nations, threatening to totally destroy that country. today's meeting felt like diplomatic speed dating. it was over quicker than expected and that was a sign of great progress, according to the americans, and also an indication of how much both sides want this summit

with racism in sports and campaigners fear that fan incidents could mar the tournament footballer bryant is heading to the world cup with the nigerian national team as a player in the russian football league is well known as well aware of the racist taunts that some bought players have had to endure. as a player for senate st petersburg bryan remembers being abused by a fan well by a show called louis sam who told me there's no black in zen it's close that was it yeah but i was with friends from the team we were all wearing senates kids and the fans said what's going on why you were in that kid's thank you my friend got angrier than i did you know i just responded with a smile that was from a little you know from the yeah yeah yeahs soak up a profile case but not everyone can just laugh it off homophobia and racism are part of everyday life for some athletes in russia monkey chants against black footballers have been routinely heard over the years in russian stadiums. racism does exist in russian football there's nothing to argue over in this sense according to a survey by sports stars a

been hitting the headlines with his own political opinion paces he gave his first big interview to bryant pass the new site that supported trump in the u.s. election campaign in it now explained how he wants to strengthen the conservatives in europe who he says are on the rise because of the failed policies of the left in the same interview he was also critical of german defense policy the reaction from political parties in berlin was nothing short of amazement. we want to have good discussions with him but on the condition that he maintains an exchange with all parties and not just conservatives regime change from washington we don't need that here. but it didn't stop there on his first day in the job the new ambassador called on german companies to immediately withdraw from iran well it's not unusual from bassett is to give their opinion they don't normally do it this way. this crosses the boundaries of what an ambassador should do not just in a partner country but it all meddling in internal affairs is clearly not an ambassador's role. there may well be a grinnell led conservative cliq

nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania. new law, which requires all public buildings to display a christian cross in theirfoyer. the man at the centre of the law, markus soeder, says the crucifix is at the heart of bavaria. but critics have slammed him for politicising a religious symbol to woo far—right, anti—islamists. tiffany wertheimer‘s report contains flash photography. this will be a common sight in bavaria from now on. as of friday morning, nearly all government buildings in the south—eastern german state must display a crucifix. as the law came into effect, its mastermind, premier markus soeder, was not even in bavaria. he was at the vatican enjoying a private audience with the pope. soeder says the cross is at the heart of bavaria's identity, but the new law has germans divided. translation: i think it is a good thing because it is part of our tradition and i am a religious person. translation: i don't need to hang one on the wall. sometimes i even feel a bit uneasy about the cross. but i am of the opinion that ev

nick bryant, bbc news, washington.n shown in what melania trump was wearing to that visit to the migrant centre. it wa nted visit to the migrant centre. it wanted a tweet from donald trump himself. this is the guardian. you can see it. there is beheading jacket flak. this is the back of it. what is she referring to? this is what donald trump said. i'm sure they have different views. we will discuss it in the paper review this evening. we have some active guests today from the us. we will talk to them in the papers. and 110w will talk to them in the papers. and now for a story that dominated headlines yesterday which is too important stop —— to leave alone. the chief constable of hampshire police says it must take a "step back" and allow another force to lead a review into how officers handled investigations into the suspicious deaths of hundreds of elderly people at a hospital in gosport. the force and other public bodies were strongly criticised in an independent report yesterday, which found that more than a50 patien

nick bryant, bbc news, washington. top story today: police have detained the captain of an indonesian ferry after a disaster that left nearly 200 people missing and feared dead. the captain was one ofjust 18 people who were found alive. let's get more on this from our correspondent rebecca henschke, injakarta. she says the indonesian president has called for a review of maritime safety. hopes are fading that any more survivors safety. hopes are fading that any more sui’vivoi’s oi’ even safety. hopes are fading that any more survivors or even bodies will be pulled from this volcanic lake, one of the deepest in the world. that means many grieving families won't be able to even bury their loved ones, that includes mothers, children, and many young couples. amongst the grief is also anger, frustration at the pace of the rescue effort, and also that the vote was allowed to go out that day in bad weather with three times the maximum number of passengers permitted on board. the captain was amongst the few people who were resc

our north america correspondent nick bryant reports.p. after the closure of its main steel plant 20 years ago many people felt like economic castaways. stranded in a globalised economy that left them behind. with the presidential election, bethlehem voted republican for the first time since the 1980s. —— in the presidential election. we had 30,000 people working at one time. former steelworker tom doesn't even like donald trump but he loves the imposition of these tariffs. i think they will really help the economy, they are going to help the general public. it is a good thing. i don't think the sky will fall. you're not worried about the impact of a trade war? i'm not worried about the impact. it's been done before and it hasn't hurt. it's 30, a0 years too late. the trump administration claims its protecting the us security but this is more about protecting us steel industry and protecting rust belt towns. donald trump believes he is rewarding his loyal supporters and doesn't seem that worried about angering his closest allies. but the

nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania. our business editor simon jack is here. ntic industry on both sides of the atlantic is not happy about these tariffs. are they likely to have an impact on prices here? for consumers i think probably not. if you look at some of these items, peanut butter, cranberries, yes, orange juice possibly, but there are other sources of these products. harley—davidson is and yachts are not everyday purchases. in the us with the steel tariffs you have the relu cta nt with the steel tariffs you have the reluctant consumer, some of the most expensive steel in the world so if this is the first round of so—called trade war you could argue that its us aid nil, the rest of the world one, but that's not the point. the point is where we go from here. there's plenty of room to escalate for example on cars, tariffs on eu car is going to the us pay 2.5%, ca i’s car is going to the us pay 2.5%, cars coming back the other way pay 10%. maybe it could even up. that would be a problem for the european car industry. what is interesting at the moment is

nick bryant, bbc news, pennsylvania.on from across the globe, plus five reasons why trade wars aren't easy to win. just head to bbc.com/news or download the bbc news app. the us defence secretary, james mattis, has accused china of trying to intimidate and coerce its neighbours by deploying missiles in the disputed south china sea. speaking to south—east asian defence ministers in singapore, general mattis said beijing's actions call into question its broader goals. china's policy in the south china sea stands in stark contrast to the openness of our strategy. it promotes... what our strategy promotes, it calls into question china's broader goals. china's militarisation of artificial features in the south china sea includes the deployment of antiship missiles, surface—to—air missiles, electronicjammers, missiles, surface—to—air missiles, electronic jammers, and more recently the landing, our craft leanne wood island. despite china's claims to the contrary this is tied directly for military use for the purposes of intimid

these are for 945branon -- i'm sorry, 945 bryant, 777 branon and 350 rhode island. the work for the da's office at 350 rhode island has already commenced. what we need are the funds for these two allocations so it's $5.4 million rather than the $7.9 in the first year and those funds will be applied towards the design, the tenant improvements and the actual moves for the various departments including adult probations, police along with the da's office. this would help to exit from the hall of justice which will then help us to demolish and rebuild that building. >> for what reason are you not interested in seeing these funds placed on budget reserve? i understand that there's just -- there's not a detailed spending plan. >> so we provide many pages of detailed planning for the budget analyst. what the funds are needed for are essentially to facilitate the work now. we have some of the leases that are becomiing active as of july 1st. by having these funds available it will allow us to now do the design work for some of the other properties and then to actually fund th