together to the ceremony. along the crowds, some of the country s former presidents. of the country s former presidents. 0n capitol hill, the inaugural platform is almost full, but waiting for the arrival of donald trump. he will at the 35 words/ goodbye america s founding fathers, the oath of office, that will make him america s 45th president. hundreds of thousands of supporters, and protesters, too, in washington, dc for this event. dignitaries, protesters, too, in washington, dc forthis event. dignitaries, members of congress, military leaders, are already taking their seats on the platform ahead of the ceremony, and we will bring you every moment of it. in less than one hour, donald trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the united states. the property tycoon won an unexpected victory in november s election after a controversial campaign. hundreds of thousands of his supporters are here in washington, but there are protesters as well. they have come for the even
obama. and his wife, michelle obama, coming down the steps of the helicopter. issuing the umbrella thatis helicopter. issuing the umbrella that is on offer. he has told americans that he will be quiet for a moment now, he and his wife will ta ke a moment now, he and his wife will take time and sit back and not be heard from, leaving space for the new president to take over and command the international and national spotlight. they say goodbye to people who have served them for the last 80 as, many who they will know personally, the military and oui’ know personally, the military and our force personnel there. know personally, the military and ourforce personnel there. he had seen the president of from andrews air force base as he has gone on foreign trips. he has worked with these people for eight years, and now he says goodbye to them, thanks them for their services. this is a tradition of departing presidents will stop they have moments, all the white house staff will be
operations in worcestershire. very obese patients and those in only moderate pain will not qualify. surgeons express alram at the money saving move. tesco‘s share price rises sharply after the supermarket chain says it s buying the food wholesaler, booker. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. theresa may is preparing to meet donald trump in the white house in a few hours time, the first foreign leader to visit since mr trump became president. global security and a trade deal after brexit are likely to be high on the agenda. in a speech to us republicans last night, mrs may said the uk and america could not return to failed military interventions to try to remake the world . here s our correspondent, richard lister. she began her day in arlington cemetery, paying her respects to america s war dead. security is at the heart of the meeting but so is trade, it is hope of a future deal driving this visit. in liverpool, cars bound for the united states and construction equ
our main story: in the past few minutes, theresa may has arrived at the white house to hold talks with donald trump. she is the first foreign leader to visit since mr trump became president. here are the pictures of the prime minister meeting mr trump. here are the pictures of the prime minister meeting mr trump. global security and a trade deal after brexit are high on the agenda. the prime minister will be holding a joint press conference with the us president in around an hour s time, at 6.00pm this evening. in a speech to us republicans yesterday, mrs may said the uk and united states could not return to failed military interventions to try to remake the world. her visit comes amid the continuing controversy over president trump s support for waterboarding terror suspects and his war of words with mexico over the building of a border wall. here s our correspondent richard lister. the prime minister began her day in the chill winter sunshine of arlington national cemet
i m katty kay in washington, christian fraser is in london. president trump in the last hour has been speaking to members of the us armed forces in tampa, florida. this is his first addressed to troops as their commander in chief and he has been speaking in particular about nato. we have your back, every hour of every day, now and always. that also means getting our allies to pay theirfairshare, means getting our allies to pay theirfair share, they are means getting our allies to pay their fair share, they are very unfairto us. their fair share, they are very unfair to us. they strongly support nato. we only ask that all of the nato. we only ask that all of the nato members make theirfull and properfinancial nato members make theirfull and proper financial contributions to the nato alliance, which many of them have not been doing. 0ur north america correspondent, nick bryant, is here. you were sitting with me in the studio, there is president trump making what seems like a re