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Trump Administration Defends 'Extreme Vetting'
Republicans and Democrats react to President Trump's immigration curbs
Republican and Democratic Party politicians react to US President Donald Trump's immigration ban affecting nationals from seven majority-Muslim nations. One Democratic congressman tells us how they intend to fight the new border measures.
Also in the programme, Benoit Hamon wins the primary to become the French Socialist Party's candidate in upcoming presidential elections. And India counts the cost of withdrawing large denomination bank notes.
(Photo: Demonstrators gather near The White House to protest President Trump's travel ban on seven Muslim countries. Credit: Zach Gibson/Getty Images)
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Sun 29 Jan 201721:06GMT
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