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  • Now we move to India because Donald Trump is enjoying his first state visit.

  • Their president, along with first lady Melania Trump, began their visit in Narendra Modi's hometown Armada.

  • Bad here.

  • Some of the pictures that have come in through the day Well, here's the president on Melanie Trump getting off the plane.

  • Big trademark bear hug from Prime Minister Modi.

  • Thousands of others were there to offer a welcome to.

  • As you might imagine, the town's been getting ready for the arrival, but not always in a way that everyone's approved or this war was.

  • Part of a beautification project on Essentially was built to hide a slum, which is how home to around 800 families from view is The president went by little bit nature in the day.

  • President.

  • The first lady luck at the home of Mahatma Gandhi, all about the traditional way of producing cloth.

  • Gandhi used his skill as a form of protest against foreign made cloth during India's struggle for self rule from Britain, and you can see the president learning all about this, and then this is very much the main event.

  • A huge rally to inaugurate the world's largest cricket stadium.

  • More than 100,000 people showed up on both of the leaders when they addressed the crowd spoke of their special relationship on of their hopes for the future India relations.

  • I'm no like that, just another partner it needs.

  • You're part of a greater and closer relationship.

  • America loves India.

  • America respects India, and America will always be faithful and loyal friends to the Indian people that you could imagine.

  • Both men were thrilled with the scale of the turnout.

  • It's reasonable to say, though not everyone stayed to hear the end of Donald Trump's speech.

  • A name up.

  • All my colleagues shared this on social media earlier, showing people streaming out.

  • Donald Trump spoke, The New York Times estimates, But up to 1/3 of people, they're gone.

  • By the time the speech finished, there was also a lot of attention on Indian social media.

  • President Trump's efforts to pronounce Indian names, including actually the city that he was speaking.

  • Five months ago, the United States welcomed your great prime minister at a giant football stadium in Texas, and today India welcomes us at the world's largest cricket stadium right here in of a bad as well as you could forgive him for the next one as he went on to talk about the Indian philosopher Swami Vivekananda as the great religious teacher.

  • Swami ve ve come on, none once, say, and he had a good laugh about that, as did everyone in the stadium.

  • Perhaps, is a little bit less sympathy, though, when the president took on a couple of Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and Vera Coley.

  • This'd is the country where your people cheer on some of the world's greatest cricket players.

  • From Su Chin Tendulkar.

  • Do you still got a big cheer?

  • And in the end, this trip's not about pronunciation.

  • It's about the chemistry between the two men, and it's particularly about trade.

  • Well, Mr Trump's next stop Waas, much further north close to Delhi because he and Melania Trump visited the Taj Mahal and spent some time there.

  • Donald Trump described it as truly incredible.

  • Now this is an interesting dimension to the story Michael Coup woman's from the Wilson Center, which is the think tank, he said.

  • You can't discuss Trump in India without also highlighting the violence that's played out today.

  • It's a sign of the times in India.

  • It's a big deal.

  • Indian media outlets of breaking away from Trump MODY to focus on this.

  • Now this violence is connected to a new citizenship law which gives amnesty to non Muslim immigrants from nearby countries but not to Muslims.

  • There were mass protests which began in December.

  • We talked about them a lot on outside source.

  • They very much continued today.

  • This is in Delhi.

  • Hours before President Trump landed, one policeman died in the classes and critics recusing the government of trying to marginalize in these 200 million Muslims.

  • The government very much rejects this.

  • But there are some of these issues in this article in time, which we spotted by the Kolkata author Security meta drawing comparisons between Narendra Modi and Donald Trump on what he calls their mistreatment of Muslims on tough immigration looking policies.

  • What we should say.

  • Both men would reject the idea they mistreat Muslims.

  • Both would probably acknowledge the second.

  • Certainly, we know President Trump is proud of his immigration policies.

  • He's also proud of his stance on trade.

  • He's previously described India as the king of the tariffs and called the setup unacceptable.

  • But there's a huge amount of steak Bear in mind, this trading relationship was worth in 2018 over $140 billion.

  • So Mr Trump wants a reset.

  • The question is, will he get one?

  • Is you get to the mine.

  • Well, tomorrow is actually when they get down to business.

  • Today really was about a display off the chemistry between these two leaders.

  • Tomorrow is when they will holds their bilateral agreement.

  • And we got a tees off what we might expect tomorrow in President Trump's speech today, which is a deal possibly being signed between the two countries for India to purchase $3 billion worth of military helicopters from the U.

  • S.

  • But the much touted sort of bigger trade deal that's not expected to happen during this visit expectations were watered down a week ago.

Now we move to India because Donald Trump is enjoying his first state visit.

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