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What's the truth. on the campaign trail, joe biden's bloopers. whether slip-ups are happening too often or is all the attention purely political? but we begin with breaking news this hour. president trump expected to hold a bilateral meeting with the canadian prime minister, justin trudeau in southwest france. that's expected to happen at any moment now. just a few minutes ago, actually, the president met with japanese prime minister shinzo abe and claimed the u.s. is close to reaching a major trade deal with that country. before that, the president joined a working session that he requested...

After which he confirmed what material a border barrier would be made of, if, that is, a deal can be struck to fund it. >> so we've been in touch with a lot of people, and i informed my folks to say that we'll build a steel barrier, steel. it'll be made out of steel. it'll be less on strewsive -- obtrusive, and it'll be stronger or. but it'll be less obtrusive, stronger, and we're able to use our great companies to make it by with using steel. so we're going to be doing a steel barrier, and that gives us great strength at the border. >> reporter: so while the president spent much of the day in...

To stop it. >> while the president spent much of the day up north, the vice president was back in washington meeting with congressional staffers and the democratic leadership side of the aisle and a working session right over my shoulder at the eisenhower executive office building just next door. afterwards he headed to twitter and he said this. were back at the white house this afternoon working with a partisan staff from congressional leadership. the president of the united states is committed to securing the border, building the wall and working to reopen the government. that of course is t...

Make sure there's no border on the island of ireland as well as take care of the citizens living there in the united kingdom. the president of the european parliament is expected to exchange views with the leaders. from there they're expected to have a working session to endorse both the withdrawal agreement and the political declaration and finally hear from theresa may in terms of the next steps of this process. >> eren, standby one second. let's take a look at the video. we're seeing the german chancellor angela merkel arrive there at the round table. again, these heads of state coming toge...

>> step into the role of europe. it's got an economy the size of smaller than italy. it is a nuclear power. it's kind of a unique situation. in terms of its role on the world stage. all right. thank you so much. >> president trump confrontational comments provoking a mixed reaction. among republicans here at home. let's bring in white house reporter. what are you hearing? >> well the president showed up a little while ago for his first meetings of the day. and he showed up late. for his first working session. it was a meeting with georgia and ukraine and the north atlantic counsel the primary ...