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Every day there seem to be new revelations about potential conflicts of interest for president-elect donald trump. were learning that his son, donald trump jr., met with diplomats, businessmen, and politicians last month, in part to discuss cooperating with russia on syrian policy. thats just one of the many things to discuss with cnn political commentators martha hill and ben ferguson. happy thanksgiving, guys. >> happy thanksgiving. >> let me pull up a couple of the conflicts of interest that ...

That top computer scientists are worried whether votes in michigan, r and pennsylvania may have been hacked. they have presented their findings to hillary clintons top aides. according to a source, signists say they have noticed hillary clinton performed worse in counties that relied on electronic vote magazines compared to paper ballots and optical scanners. to be crystal clear, cnn cannot verify reports of inaccurate results. that said, this comes as hillary clintons lead in the popular vote i...

Not. thats our job and if donald trump doesnt understand that perhaps he doesnt understand the media and the presidency. >> i think for your viewers sake its a great comparison, the reverend that was his pastor in chicago married him and his wife michelle and they both said they were each members of each others families. this is a lot different than some group of whackos having a meeting and doing nazi salutes that donald trump has never had anything -- >> but its different if he had appointed t...

Person in the office likes it or not. thats our job and if donald trump doesnt understand that perhaps he doesnt understand the media and the presidency. >> i think for your viewers sake its a great comparison, the reverend that was his pastor in chicago married him and his wife michelle and they both said they were each members of each others families. this is a lot different than some group of whackos having a meeting and doing nazi salutes that donald trump has never had anything -- >> but it...

And he hasnt come strongly on that. we know hes a guy who can come strongly. >> president-elect trump repeatedly denounced racists more than any candidate in this race and if the alt right thinks they have a friend in the white house, its not because of donald trump who repeatedly denounced racism, its liberal commentators who completely take him out of context, gloss over the fact that he has called out racism and mischaracterized his statements like you just did when he said mexico -- he said ...

Multitude of people, everyone from former house speaker newt gingrich to former texas governor rick perry. also an interesting meet and greet was with hawaii congress woman. she was here, and said she disagrees with donald trump but came to talk about the policies in syria as well as her thoughts in the war on terror and isis. don. >> thank you, jessica. appreciate that. i want to bring in cnn political commentators, david swer lick, matt lure wys and peter beiner. matt, the first person to brin...

I think until donald trump, president-elect or president, clearly and unequivocally says this is wrong, i think were just playing with fire. and you can say what you want, in my mind this is not a partisan point. >> no, its not. >> and he hasnt come strongly on that. we know hes a guy who can come strongly. >> president-elect trump repeatedly denounced racists more than any candidate in this race and if the alt right thinks they have a friend in the white house, its not because of donald trump w...

Since the election. this car belongs to a transgender woman in denver. she says she was on her way to work when she noticed the swastika symbol and the words trump and die spray painted on her vehicle. the southern poverty law center has counted more than 700 cases of hate crimes and harassment since election day. joining us now to discuss this is our all-star panel, we have cnn political commentators ana and a half oro and mark lamont hill and also director of development at the center of globa...

Which reach two different audiences overlap in only about 90 of those counties. listen to this, donald trump won 76% of counties with a cracker barrel and only 22% of those with a whole foods. thats a 54% gap. if you go back to 1992, the gap between the two was only 19%. and its grown every single presidential election since 92. it grew the largest in this particular election. so, theres no doubt about it. theres this increasing rural versus urban and suburban divide. >> is there a virtue in thi...

>> ellison echoing comments made by president obama in peru, saying while the partys policies are popular, the problem is the messaging. >> democrats do have to do some thinking about how do we make sure that the message we have is received effectively and results in winning elections. >> so lets talk about this. with me, cnn political commentators bill press and hilary rosen. welcome to both of you. bill, so the messaging is the problem. im just trying to think like hope and change, that was a ...