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I hope he invites more people in. steve: thank you very much. this guy is from houston. you were down at the inauguration. >> yes, i was. steve: why? >> i have never been. i wanted to be a part of history. steve: you there were to see donald trump become our 45th president. >> yep. steve: how do you think is he doing so far? >> i hope he can keep the energy up and keep going. its a tremendous job that he has to do, but i just hope he can keep it up. steve: you know, he says he is going to build ...

>> jenna: thank you very much, fox news alert, big day for our nation and an even bigger one tomorrow, president-elect donald trump arriving in washington now less than 24 hours before he takes the reins of power as commander-in-chief. welcome to the second hour of "happening now," i am jenna lee. >> hello, i am eric shawn in for jon scott. mr. trump at this hour holding the leadership muenchen as we have been reporting at that trump international hotel in washington, d.c. as you can seat on the...

Oh this is from albert. oh, my gosh. wow! oh, my gosh! i really hope you enjoy the simple gift i sent and i know that my heart is with you always. i love you very much. albert. ♪ ♪ joy to the world the lord is come let earth receive ♪ ♪ her king

Facilities like it. some 5 to 7 million boxes a year. thats a lot of love. so how many relatives do you think you have in america? >> aurora: in america, oh my gosh. >> analyn: florida. >> aurora: california, albert. >> rubin: my ate -- my other sister is in california. >> analyn: in hong kong, we have at least ten. >> aurora: and then dubai around eight, in qatar. >> anthony: im at this christmas gathering today because of one of our producer directors, erik osterholm. it was aurora who raised ...

Albert turner, jr., evalyn and alberts son, now a county commissioner himself, and he supports jeff sessions for the next u.s. attorney general. >> i feel that hes qualified for the position, and i think that he has not shown any reason to me when it comes to the prosecution of my father and my mother and mr. hogue, that that should not be the reason he should not be confirmed. >> reporter: turner says the case against the marion three developed from local perry county political infighting, not ...

It took the jury just a few hours to return the verdict. the headline would say it all, the marion three acquitted on all charges. evalyn turner, the last living member of the marion three, says to this day she believes the prosecution and the federal prosecutor were motivated by race. >> sessions has not changed. have you ever known a leopard to change his spots? i havent. every time i see one, his spots still there. zebra, still striped. sessions, still a racist. >> reporter: there is another ...

If he got arrested, she had to take care of the kids. albert turner formed the perry county civil league, building political power in the black community. >> they didnt want us to be in charge. theres more black folks in perry county than white. >> reporter: in 1984, albert and fellow civil league member, spencer hogue, began a new absentee campaign that led straight to the confrontation of her lifetime. the confrontation that brought her face to face with the man now poised to become the next a...

Charge. theres more black folks in perry county than white. >> reporter: in 1984, albert and fellow civil league member, spencer hogue, began a new absentee campaign that led straight to the confrontation of her lifetime. the confrontation that brought her face to face with the man now poised to become the next attorney general of the united states. >> every time they mention that mans name, i cant stand him. >> reporter: that mans name is jeff decisions. alabamas u.s. senator. who in 1984 was t...

Naacp legal defense fund. two of them, albert and evelyn turner were very close lieutenants of martin luther king and they were prosecuted by senator sessions and when he was u.s. attorney. they were acquitted. but this has not been forgotten and, in fact, that case and other statements made by the senator was one of the reasons why in 1986 the senate judiciary committee would not move him forward when he sought to be a federal district judge. so, the question then is what has happened since the...

Sessions is still a racist -- >> reporter: there is another side to this story and it comes from a most unexpected voice. albert turner, junior, is evelyn and alberts son, now a perry county commissioner himself, and he supports jeff sessions for the next u.s. attorney general. >> i feel hes qualified for the position. >> reporter: turner says the case against the marion three developed from local perry county infighting, not racism and not jeff sessions, he says. blacks in power and a white dis...