witness america once again, standing in solidarity with the people of cuba, thanks to the strong and unwavering leadership of president donald trump. it is the greatest privilege of my life to serve as vice president to president donald trump. a man of his word. a man of action. and a president who stands without apology as leader of the free world. cheers and applause] since the hour of our nation's birth, the united states has stood for the proposition that all are created equal. that we're endowed by our creator with certain inalienable rights, life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. [applause] as americans, we believe these rights belong to the entire human family. but for 58 years, the people of cuba have labored under a repressive regime that has stifled their liberty. and with it their future. for generations the sons and daughters of cuba have come to our shores in search of the freedom that their friends and family at home are denied. but while you can kay -- you came to the land of the free, you never forgot home. you raised your voices through the generations to demand that cuba

[applause] in recognition of his unwavering resolve to find and expose forced labor his commitment to raising awareness among vulnerable communities and in the private sector and his role ensuring progress to prevent human trafficking. [applause] spencer from cameroon. [applause] in recognition of efforts to combat modern slavery, the groundbreaking work in identifying a migration trend in the middle east and her dedication to ensure survivors have legal support and access to comprehensive reintegration assistance to a. [applause] in the contributions to reveal the prevalent sex trafficking in hungary to the employers services and dedication to the understanding of human trafficking. [applause] >> from morocco in recognition of her leadership as a driving force behind the comprehensive new anti-trafficking law her perseverance and the victim centered implementation plan and a steadfast commitment to train law enforcement officials to come into contact with victims of human trafficking. [applause] and from taiwan, al allison. [applause] in recognition of her unwavering advocacy on beha

under his leadership and unwavering support, v.a.'s been moving to solve many of these challenges that have been spanning multiple administrations over decades. veterans deserve a v.a. that they can trust and take pride in. v.a.'s a national resource that must be protected in order to serve veterans and the families for generations to come. president trump understands this. and knows that in order to fix the v.a., we need to modernize our systems, improve access and deliver the highest quality of care and services. today is no doubt a great day for veteran, for families and the vast majority of v.a. employees who want nothing more than to give back to those who have sacrificed so much. mr. president, thank you for your leadership and unwavering support for veterans. so it is with great pride that i introduce the 45th president of the united states, donald trump. [applause]

president, thank you for your leadership and unwavering your leadership and unwavering support for veterans. so it is with great pride that i introduce the 45th president of the united states, donald trump. [applause] president trump: thank you very much. thank you very much. that's really greatly appreciated. and thank you to secretary shulkin for that introduction and for your really tireless efforts, david. to protect those who have really been protecting all of us for so long. during great, -- great, great people. and you know what i'm talking about, right? congratulations. in just a short time we've already achieved transformative change at the v.a. and believe me, we're just getting started. we have so many people that have been so helpful right here in the room. tom and all my friends. it's been fantastic. the enthusiasm for the veterans administration and for making it right for our great veterans has been incredible. i want to thank all of them. one of my greatest honors and joys during the presidential campaign was the time i spent going all across the country with our nation's re

she was directed, committed, unwavering and quite frankly there were , questions that were distracting. she laid out the plan. this is our plan and we're sticking to it. quite frankly, some of the short-term data, she rightfully ignored. she thought about the bigger picture. she is focused much more today on financial conditions. and those have gotten easier. she was committed to this is where we are going. jonathan: last year we talked about a fed that did not stick to their forecasts, they had a credibility problem.

senator, i want to thank you for your unwavering commitment to this critical issue. [ applause ] it is an honor to be here today at the release of this year's trafficking in persons report and to recognize this year's heroes. their remarkable work inspires action. thank you for affording us the opportunity to learn from your impressive examples. human trafficking is a pervasive human rights issue affecting millions no matter their gender, age or nationality. it is often a profoundly secret crime. one of the greatest challenges is to merely identify those trapped in modern slavery. even conservative estimates conclude that some 20 million people around the world including right here in the united states are trapped in human trafficking situations, terrible circumstances of exploitation including so many young girls and boys who are victims of unthinkable tragedy of child sex trafficking. the stories of those we honor today demonstrate why combatting this crime here in the united states as well as around the globe is in both our moral and our strategic interests. as secretary tillerson n

he offered whatever unwavering support from the united states for the united kingdom .nvestigation continues we also know that tonight there is going to be a vigil 6:00 p.m. london time near the london bridge. live at the british embassy,& i'm melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. >> a high tech tool being used to help fight crime. they're using drones to track down suspected krim nas. criminals. police say on thursday jeffrey owens shot up a car and took off. the drone used thermal energy to spot him hiding in the woods. >> and what i'm seeing on my apple ipad is identical to what's being displayed on a 32-inch monitor here at the rear of the suburban. the other time that we can do it is to alleviate immediate danger to any person. th dee employs the unmanned aircraft in an effort to safeguard lives in a active shooter incident. >> it's only one of about 30 police departments in the country that use drone technology. >> a parking problem in northwest d.c. is making headlines now that former president barack obama and ivanka trump are neighbors. parking spots getting pretty

keeping america safe is my highest duty and supporting law enforcement is my unwavering commitment. i am very proud to sign these two great bills today. i want to thank everybody for being here, and if you have the bills, we will sign them. this has been years in the making, and i will tell you that this is something i am very happy to be doing, so congratulations, everybody. congratulations. president.u, mr. may be cited as the public safety officers benefits improvement act of 2017. [applause] that is a big one, right? , an act is, as you know of the united states house. the american law enforcement heroes act, that is what it is, you are here rose. so i want to just -- he rose. heroes.rose -- so i just want to congratulate you. who gets this pen? [applause] thank you very much, everybody. this is slightly less controversial than yesterday. thank you very much, everybody. >> former fbi director james comey testifies next week before the senate intelligence committee as part of the investigation into russian activities during the 2016 presidential election. live coverage of the ope

and applause] [crowd chanting] so with gratitude for his leadership and with admiration for his unwavering dedication to freedom, it is now my high honor and distinct privilege to introduce to you my friend, the president of the united states of america, president donald trump. ♪ cheers and applause] [cheers and applause] cheers and applause] president trump: thank you, everybody. thank you very much. great honor and thank you to my truly great friend, vice president mike pence. he's terrific. [applause] and thank you to miami. we love miami. cheers and applause] let me start by saying that i'm glad secretary of state rex tillerson and i, along with a very talented team, were able to get otto warmbier back with his parents. what's happened to him is a truly terrible thing. but at least the ones who love him so much can now take care of him and be with him. also, my dear friend steve scalise took a bullet for all of us. and because of him and the tremendous pain and suffering he's now enduring, and he's having a hard time, far worse han anybody thought, our country will perhaps become close

with gratitude for his leadership and vision, with admiration for unwavering determination to rebuild america and restore a nation of opportunity and prosperity, it is now my high honor and privilege to introduce you president of the united states, president donald trump. >> thank you very much. thank you mike. i really appreciate everything i appreciate you being here. i especially want to thank secretary elaine chow. leader kevin mccarthy chairman bill and all the members of congress who have many of them here today for joining us as we prepare to enter a great new era in american aviation. it's about time too. i can tell you. before discussing our plans to modernize air travel, i want to provide update on our efforts to fix and modernize vital services for our veterans. our great veterans. for decades the federal government has struggled to accomplish something that should be very simple. seemlessly transferring the veteran medical records from the defense department to the veterans groups and to the v.a. in recent years, it has taken not just days or weeks but many months for the

president, thank you for your leadership and unwavering support for veterans.is with great pride that i introduce the 45th president of the united states, donald trump. [applause] >> thank you. thank you very much. thank you very much, everybody. that's greatly appreciated. and thank you to secretary show can for that introduction and for your tireless efforts to protect those who have really been protecting all of us for so long. some great, great people. you know who i'm talking about, right? congratulations. and just a short time, we've already achieved transformative change of the va and believe me, we are just getting started. we have so many people who have been so helpful right here in the room and tom and all my friends, it's been fantastic. the enthusiasm for the veterans administration and for making it right for our great veterans has been incredible and i want to thank all of you. one of my greatest honors during the presidential campaign was the time i spent going all across the country with our nations really and truly incredible veterans. their c

the president under whom they fought remembers her unwavering strength. >> she possessed an admirableourage. i hope that she will serve as an example for the example -- as an example for the french youth today. she faced vicious oppositions in the struggle that defined her mers --t today i admiration isn't unanimous. we are joined on the phone by a french historian and an author of several books on the holocaust. thank you for joining us. , thato mention, jean marc gave, she said the images, the odors, the humiliation of auschwitz -- you are an expert historian on this meadow of history, this forged much of her character and political beliefs, didn't it? >> yes. activists and she had a presence. she was happy. she wanted the holocaust to be remembered and she was really permitted to -- physically, you know, on a daily basis. it is true that her memory of the camp, experience of survival shaped political believe. and she continuously repeated it. activistspro-european for the construction of europe because of what she had gone through in auschwitz. that was very clear and she stated it

she was directed, committed, unwavering. there were questions that were distracting.he laid out the plan. this is our plan and we're sticking to it. quite frankly, some of the short-term data, she rightfully ignored o. she is much more focused on financial conditions. she was committed to this is where we are going. jonathan: last year we talked about a fed that did not stick to their forecasts, they had a credibility. now they are ignoring the data and making a policy mistake. are they stuck between a rock and a hard place? jeffrey: i want to walk back what you said. it is not clear they are making a policy mistake. they moved off of data dependency. there are good reasons for that. they stated the inflation data being temporary. but now it an error, is not clear that it is at all. it is important that we understand the disconnect. the market is still data dependent, but the fed has moved to forecast dependency. jonathan: one minute your data dependent and now you're not. pablo: broadly they are data dependent, but that is not week to week. data dependency has to be

speak with british prime minister theresa may over the phone and he did pledge the united states' unwaveringupport in whatever assistance is needed in this terrorist incident, and in these times, unfortunately, of terror, tonight in london near the bridge, 6:00 p.m. there will also be a vigil. live at the british embassy, i'm melanie alnwick, fox5 local news. >> vladimir putin denies russia had any role in the hacking of the u.s. presidential election. he said u.s. spies could have faked election hacking evidence and in an nervule putin claims it was convenient for u.s. intelligence agencies to accuse russia but he suggests private hackers may have interfered. >> i haven't seen even once anyir interference in the presidential election in the united states. the united states everywhere, all over the world actively interferes with the electoral campaigns of other countries. >> interview comes as u.s. lawmakers are expected to hear from fired fbi director james comey this week. >> federal courts have blocked the o the trump administration is asking the supreme court to reinstate it. >>> preside

i thought she was a directed, committed, unwavering.here were questions that have been distracting. she laid out the pn. fry i ink some of the short-term data, she rightfully ignored and thought about the bigger picture. she is focused much more today on financial conditions. those financial conditions since march, they have gotten easier. jonathan: last year we were talking about a fed that did not stick to the forecast and they had a credibility problem. now we talk about a fed that ignores the data and somehow makes a mistake. which one is it? are they stuck within a rock and and a hard place? >> it is not clear they are making a policy mistake. they are sticking to a forecast dependency. they moved off of data dependency. there are some really good reasons for that. they cite the inflation data being temporary. that may eventually be an error, but right now, it is not clear that it is at all. this makes a lot of sense and it's important to the market that it is still data dependent, but this fed has moved on to forecast a dependency

so for his gratitude and his , and admiration for his unwavering commitment to the american people, it is my high honor and distinct or alleged to introduce to you the president of the united states of america, president donald trump. [applause] president trump: thank you very much. thank you. byould like to begin addressing the terrorist attack in manila. we are closely monitoring the situation, and i will continue to get updates if anything happens during this period of time. but it is really sad as to what is going on throughout the world with terror. our thoughts and our prayers are with all of those affected. discuss the paris accord, i'd like to begin with ,n update on our tremendous absolutely tremendous, economic progress since election day on november 8. the economy is starting to come back and very, very rapidly. trillion ind $3.3 stock market value to our economy, and more than a million private sector jobs. i've just returned from a trip overseas where we concluded nearly $350 billion of military and economic development for the united hundreds ofti thousands of jobsng. it

president, thank you for your leadership and unwavering support for veterans.reat pride that i introduce the 45th president of the united states, donald trump. [ applause ] >> thank you. thank you very much. thank you very much, everybody. that's really greatly appreciated. and thank you to secretary shulkin for that introducti and for your really tireless efforts to protect those who have really been protecting all of us for so long. these are great, great people. and you know who i'm talking about, right? congratulations. in just a short time, we've already achieved transformative change at the va. and believe me, we're just getting started. we have so many people that have been so helpful right here in the room and tom and all my friends. it's been fantastic. the enthusiasm for the veterans' administration and for making it right for our great veterans has been incredible and i want to thank all of them. one of my greatest joys during the presidential campaign was the time i spent going all across the country with our nation's really and truly incredible vet

reporter: texas congressman roger williams, a republican who was injured during today's attack, was unwavering in his pro-gun stance. >> i'm for the second amendment. i'm from texas. >> reporter: one point of agreement tonight, the annual congressional baseball game will go on as planned tomorrow night. >> knowing steve scalise as we all do, he is likely really frustrated that he's not going to be able to play in the baseball game. >> we will use this occasion as one that brings us together and not separates us further. >> this is america, the greatest country in the world. if you punch us, we will punch back. and we're going to play baseball tomorrow. >>> next, another horrifying scene playing out. a towering inferno in london. one mother throwing her baby out a window to a neighbor below. questions about prior safety complaints by the tenants. nd garfunkel (instrumental) [ snoring ] [ deep sleep snoring ] the all-new volkswagen atlas. seats seven, sleeps six. life's as big as you make it. one laugh, and hello sensitring a bell? then you have to try always d

they have our unwavering resolve. as the president said two nights ago, this bloodshed must end. and this bloodshed will end. [applause] but to be with you today is deeply meaningful to me. i'm truly honored to join this year's national catholic prayer breakfast. my mom would be so proud. [laughter] [applause] since 2004 the national catholic prayer breakfast has brought together leaders in church, leaders in public life, leaders from across the globe to live out st. john paul ii's ll for a new e-- evangelization, giving comfort to the weary. this honestly feel like coming home to me. [cheers and applause] i'm the son of two devout american catholics. i'm the grandson and the and the f an namesake of an irish immigrant. and his wonderful wife. and i just learned from father jenkins that notre dame, where i had the opportunity to speak, that even though my official biography says i was raised in a large catholic family, i'm actually from a midsized catholic family. only six children. [laughter] in the family i grew up in. the hymns and litter n'diayes of the lick church are the an

with gratitude for his leadership -- [applause] and admiration for his unwavering commitment to the american people, it is now my distinctr and privilege to introduce to all of you, the president of the united states of america am a president donald trump. [applause] >> thank you very much. thank you. begin byike to addressing the terrorist attack -- in manila. we are closely monitoring the situation. to give updates of anything happens during this time. it is really very sad to see what's going on throughout the world. with terror. our thoughts and our prayers are with all of those affected. before we discuss the paris accord, i would like to begin with and up date on our tremendous, absolutely tremendous economic progress in selection day on november 8. the economy is turning to come back. and very rapidly. we have added $3.3 trillion in stock market value to our economy and more than a million private sector jobs. i have just referring -- returned from a trip overseas were we concluded nearly $350 billion of military and economic development for the united states, creating hundreds of tho

james comey said during a dinner injanuary, he was asked by the president for unwavering support.eed and expect support, said the president. how far expect support, said the president. howfardid he expect support, said the president. how far did he expect the loyalty to go? james comey says he was told to drop the investigation into the former national security adviser, michael flynn. donald trump said he was a good guy and i hope you let this go. we are interested in learning that the president took steps to interfere and obstruct the investigation. james comey says that donald trump told him it was a cloud over him. it is notjust congress looking into the donald trump campaign's ties to russia. there is also an ongoing fbi investigation. in the saga that is washington politics, this is a must see moment, but it is just one act of what is becoming a long and drawnout political drama. bbc news, washington. josh gerstein is the white house reporter for politico, the on—line current affairs journal based in washington. he focuses on national security, legal affairs, and transparency

, he james comey did say over a private dinner injanuary, he was asked by the president for its unwaveringe house has denied this. but how far the white house has denied this. but howfardid the white house has denied this. but how far did the president expect this loyalty to go? mr comey says he was asked to drop the investigation into ties between the former national security adviser michael flynn and the russians. he said mr trump told him: i think we are interested to learn if the president took steps to an —— obstruct the investigation in any way. there is no suggestion the president asked foran no suggestion the president asked for an end to the wider russian enquiry but james comey for an end to the wider russian enquiry butjames comey says mr trump told him there was a cloud over. it's not just trump told him there was a cloud over. it's notjust congress which is looking into the trump campaign's ties to russia. there was also an ongoing fbi investigation. in the saga of washington politics, james comey‘s testimony is a must see moment but it'sjust comey‘s testimony is a must see mo

butjames comey did say that over a private dinner injanuary he was asked by the president for his unwaveringect loyalty," he said the president told him. the white house has denied this. but how far did the president expect that loyalty to go? mr comey says he was asked to drop the investigation into ties between the president's former national security adviser michael flynn and the russians. he said mr trump told him, "he is a good guy, i hope you let this go." i think we are principally interested in learning whether the president took steps to interfere, impede or obstruct the investigation in any way. there's no suggestion the president asked for an end to the wider russia inquiry, butjames comey says mr trump told him it was a cloud over him. it's not just congress which is looking into the trump campaign's ties to russia. there's also an ongoing fbi investigation. in the saga that is washington politics, james comey‘s testimony is a must—see moment, but it's just one act in what's becoming a long and drawn—out political drama. rajini vaidyanathan, bbc news, washington. our corresponden

he pledged unwavering support for the uk and declared the bloodshed will end.has more. >> reporter: for president trump the panicked scenes in london were an opportunity to settle old scores. the president's first instinct to plug his temporary travel ban on citizens of six muslim countries a policy currently blocked by the courts. we need to be smart, vigilant, and tough, trump tweeted. we need the courts to give us back our rights. we need the travel ban as an extra level of safety. only later, did trump express solidarity and support for the people of britain. then, trump took aim at london's mayor sadiq khan. >> londoners will see increased police presence today over the course of the next few days no reason to be alarmed. >> reporter: trump tweeted at least seven dead and 48 wounded in terror attack and mayor of london says there is no reason to be alarmed. trump's tweet, suggested khan was not concerned about the carnage. >> i'm appalled and furious that these twisted and cowardly terrorists deliberately targeted innocent londoners and visitors to our cit

. ♪ ♪ >> i have spoken with prime minister may and expressed our unwavering support, aurallies in uniteded this united states will to everything this your power to assist the united kingdom. bring those who are guilty to justice. america sends our thoughts, prayer and deepest sympathies too thsympathy tothe victims ofl slaughter and renew our resolve to protect the united states and at allies from a vile e enemy tt waged war on innocent life, it has gone on too long. this bloodshed must end. this bloodshed will end. >> president trump moments ago expressing support for the u.k. welcome back i am steve hilton, a striking thing about british prime minister theresa may's remarks outside 10 downing street was her extremely attack on silicon valley. >> it needs to breed. yet that is what the internet, and big companies that provide internet-based services provide. we need to work with allied democratic governments to reach initiainitial agreement -- international agreement that regulate cyberspace. we need to do everything we can at home to reduce the risk of extremism on-line. steve: i am jo

nick timothy and fiona hill were known for their unwavering loyalty.cused of relying on them too heavily, closing her eyes perhaps to a more collegiate, consensual type of government. two unelected names. two broadly unrecognisable faces. yet these chiefs of staff were at the very heart of government. they knew theresa may inside out, knew how to shield her from the hostile parts of the job she wished to avoid. they were notjust moral support — they were, nick clegg told us, instrumental to practically every decision she took. i asked her not to bring the special advisers with her into the meetings that i used to have with her because ijust found it all rather disruptive, but i did find that, as a result, i could never get a decision out of her in the meetings, because she'd have to go back and, i assume, test her ideas and test my suggestions with people around her. nick timothy offered reason for his resignation by letter, nodding to the high number of conservative votes on thursday, but accepting his part too in the disaster that was the social care

witness america once again standing in solidarity with the people of cuba, thanks to the strong and unwaveringeadership of president donald trump. [applause] it is the greatest privilege of my life to serve as vice president to president donald trump. a man of his word, a man of action and our president who stands without apology as leader of the free world. since the hour of our nation's birth, the united states has stood for the proposition that all are created equal. we were endowed by our creator with certain inalienable rights. life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. as americans, we believe these rights belong to the entire human family. for 58 years, the people of cuba have labored under an oppressive regime that has stifled their liberty and with that their future. for generations, sons and daughters of cuba have come to our shores searching for the freedom that their friends and family at home were denied. while you came to the land of the free, you never forgot home. he raised her voice is the generations to demand that cuba be free once more and once again. you have a president

. >> i have spoken with prime minister may and expressed our unwavering support, aurallies in unitedited states will to everything this your power to assist the united kingdom. bring those who are guilty to justice. america sends our thoughts, prayer and deepest sympathies too thsympathy tothe victims ofl slaughter and renew our resolve to protect the united states and at allies from a vile e enemy tt waged war on innocent life, it has gone on too long. this bloodshed must end. this bloodshed will end. >> president trump moments ago expressing support for the u.k. welcome back i am steve hilton, a striking thing about british prime minister theresa may's remarks outside 10 downing street was her extremely attack on silicon valley. >> it needs to breed. yet that is what the internet, and big companies that provide internet-based services provide. we need to work with allied democratic governments to reach initiainitial agreement -- international agreement that regulate cyberspace. we need to do everything we can at home to reduce the risk of extremism on-line. steve: i am joined by co