GB Information star Bev Turner questioned Donald Trump and European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen on whether or not they agree that Europe is being 'crushed' by immigration.
The query comes because the EU hopes to strike a commerce cope with the US throughout Donald Trump's go to to Scotland.
Talking on the press convention earlier than the assembly, Bev requested the US president if the European Fee President agreed along with his earlier feedback that Europe is being "crushed" by migration.
She mentioned: "You mentioned that Europe is being crushed by mass migration, and I ponder whether your folks on this aspect of the room agree with you on that."
Ursula von der Leyen responded: "So we’ve got been working intensively on the subject of irregular migration, and we’ve got, from the very starting mentioned that migration is a European problem that wants a European reply.
"As Europeans, we are going to fulfill our worldwide obligations as we've executed previously, additionally sooner or later.
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"However we as Europeans are those who determine who involves the European Union and underneath what circumstances, and never the smugglers and traffickers. That's the precept by which we’re working."
Donald Trump replied: "I’ll say this: you understand, they did ask me once I acquired off the aircraft.
"Immigration. Europe has an incredible downside, and we do too. However we've sealed our borders, our border.
"We now have no person coming in, and we’ve got a whole bunch of 1000’s of individuals being taken out, the dangerous ones first.
"And I feel we're doing an excellent job of that. Final month, we actually registered zero folks coming in. You most likely noticed that, no person.
"Europe has a really related downside. I feel they're going to finish up in the identical place. You would possibly as effectively get there faster.
"And the opposite factor I say to Europe: we is not going to enable a windmill to be in-built america. They're killing us. They're killing the great thing about our surroundings, our valleys, our stunning plains.
"And I’m not speaking about airplanes; I’m speaking about stunning plains, stunning areas in america. You lookup, and also you see windmills in all places. It’s a horrible factor.
"It’s the most costly type of power. It’s no good."
Trump arrived in Scotland for golf at his Turnberry property and bilateral talks that would yield a commerce cope with the European Union.
The forty seventh President additionally revealed that he would focus on the US-UK commerce cope with Sir Keir Starmer, opening the door to "bettering" the association.
President Trump will even meet First Minister John Swinney, with the SNP chief stressing the assembly was a possibility to "show the rules of freedom and justice for all".
Swinney mentioned he would convey up the "international and humanitarian points of serious significance, together with the unimaginable struggling we’re witnessing in Gaza".
He mentioned: "This weekend is a landmark second in our relationship with america, and I’m sure it will likely be remembered for Scotland exhibiting the world the perfect of itself."