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Michael ferdig. this is a varied group. no question. older companies like the microsofts and intel, but the tech community hasnt as a whole been behind donald trump. so what do they want out of this meeting? >> theyre generally opposed to donald trump. you can see the fingerprints of peter teal on this meeting but some have held out and declined. one of the great social and civic agitators of silicon valley. meg whitman, railed against donald trump did not come. silicon valley, this particular m...

Because its a public university. a number of students have organized what is expected to be a large demonstration. they pledge to keep it peaceful. >> we have a responsibility to take measured action to counter white nationalism, white supremacy. >> yeah, i think theres going to be outside agitators, by all means. >> reporter: wiginton, who is a former a&m student, has said he wants to prevent the populations of white nations from becoming a homogenous muddle of sludge. he says he was misquoted ...

>> there are lots of white people with low iqs. lots of black people with high iqs. youre stereotyping. >> better the devil i know than the devil i dont. >> reporter: texas a&m does not want this event to happen and has officially rejected richard spencers views, but says it cannot ban the event because this is a public university. a number of students who oppose spencers visit has organized what is expected to be a large demonstration. they pledge to keep it paeacefu. >> we have a responsibilit...

>> i think theres going to be outside agitators, by all means. >> reporter: wickington, who is a former a&m student, is mentioned on the website of the southern poverty law center, who says he has declared he wants to prevent the populations of white nations from becoming a homo genous muddle of sludge. he says he was misquoted. but doesnt deny the point of the quote. and said there is a way to make america more white. >> a ban on immigration, if not a strict curb on immigration. i dont think yo...

The national advisor chief of staff son is making blatantly ignorant comments. im not surprised. hillary clinton lost the race. this is the result of losing rac races. elections have conveniences and we should not be surprised donald trump surrounds himself and hires people and offered job to people to be correct for paris, to people who espouse his beliefs. its just very, very dangerous and we havent gotten to the point even of general flynns ties to russia. we know that hes very close with put...

>> i wish! >> have any of you heard from anybody above you who is getting paid to bring you to the rally? >> not at all. >> everyone, one, two, three. >> whoo! >> reporter: these students say they know nothing will change the results of this election, but think as long as everything stays calm, their rally will accomplish something by allowing their voices to be heard. >> i would say the hardest thing about setting this up is the possibility that it could go left. the possibility that there woul...

But think as long as everything stays calm, their rally will accomplish something by allowing their voices to be heard. >> i would say the hardest thing about setting this up is the possibility that it could go left. the possibility that there would be disturbers, agitators, people who arent happy that this is happening. >> reporter: you mean, trump supporters? >> trump supporters. >> reporter: and non-trump supporters. >> and non-trump supporters. >> so gary, how have things gone so far tonight...

Conservatives were looking for a scalp warning twhoe go after paul ryan. not so much anymore. one reason why, donald trump comes into office with, helping down ticket republicans, particularly in the house, pad there majority. house republicans at least 238 seats in the new congress. that means when paul ryan is voted on by the full house to be re-elected as speaker, he can lose upwards of 20 votes and still be elected speaker. no one expects him to lose that many votes. also that outside group ...

Now professional protesters, incited by the media "then the next morning, "we will come together and be proud." two very different messages. which is it, and does it concern you that he seems to be on two opposite pages when it comes to people voicing their first amendment right? >> you know, what, poppy, i think what mr. trump, who is now president-elect trump, is doing is being presidential. first, he is acknowledging the fact that some of the agitators there are professional. the other night,...

Political commentator symone sanders and paris denard. cnn analyst josh rogin. and here with us is political reporter eugene scott. good morning one and all. eugene, it is interesting. alison kosik said wall street is jittery right now. >> i want to say there is a caveat here. we had two days of huge gains. >> for the first time, weariness again. largely as a reaction to the tweet about the protest where he blamed the media and said professional agitators and floating of steve bannon as possible...