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A cardinal at the Vatican is facing sexual assault charges, Trump's travel ban and Trump meets with S.Korea's leader.
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Good morning it's Jay Strubberg with some top stories from Newsy, on Cheddar. The cardinal at the Vatican who's facing “historical sexual assault offenses” denies any wrongdoing.Cardinal George Pell said he's been the victim of a "relentless character assassination."He's expected to make a court appearancein his home country of Australia on July 18. Pope Francis allowed the cardinal to take leave from the Vatican. A limited version of the Trump administration's so-called travel ban will take effect later today.The ban temporarily restricts certain people from six Muslim majority countries from the entering the U.S. Those countries are: Libya, Syria, Iran, Somalia, Yemen and Sudan.But the Supreme Court said the administration can't turn away foreigners with "a bona fide relationship with a person or entity" in the U.S. President Donald Trump and his counterpart from South Korea are expected to discuss the looming threat of North Korea during their first in person meeting today.Moon Jae-in's visit to the White House comes during escalated tensions with the North.Both the U.S. and South Korea are trying to get North Korea to rein in its nuclear and missile programs.For more news from around the world, check out Newsy on Sling, Roku or Apple TV.