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>> kara skinnel for connecting the dots. we are learning from a source that deputy attorney general rod rosenstein who appointed robert mueller and his office still manages the russia investigation on a daily basis planning to resign. jessica schneider is here with us on this. do we know anything about the timing of this or what this is going to mean for the special counsels investigation? >> brian a it could mean a lot, but the timing here is not set in stone. rosenstein will likely step down i...

Director, republicans need, 51 votes for confirmation. it is unlikely well see any of the nominees blocked. also, this, mr. trump is planning a news conference on wednesday, his first since his win in november, brian is here with more on, ethic committee has said it is concerned it didnt get to look at conflicts of interest. senator moran said they will see that in hearings anyway. >> the office of government ethic is concerned that the confirmation schedule is too packed and too fast, they have...

Quickly consider president-elect trumps nominees, senate democrats say republicans need to slow down. the hearings begin tomorrow with the attorney general nominee senator jeff sessions, trump pick most opposed by liberals and john kelly for secretary and wednesday betsy, elaine chao for transportation and rex tillerson for state and congressman mike pompeo to run the cia. thursday ben carson has hearing, wilbur ross for commerce and james mattis for defense. top democrats argue that republicans...

Fair or unfair. >> i am a skeptic of everything and everyone. if well is one lesson of in election, voters deep skepticism on all concentrations of power. >> you think there is not enough. >> there is not enough of that at all. very much our team and their team. very partisan but i think there is a lot of throne sniffing in dc. harris: begins at a new time starting tomorrow 9 p.m. eastern monday, dont miss it. >> senate confirmation hearings begin this week, weve been talking about it for presid...

Director, republicans need, 51 votes for confirmation. it is unlikely well see any of the nominees blocked. also, this, mr. trump is planning a news conference on wednesday, his first since his win in november, brian is here with more on, ethic committee has said it is concerned it didnt get to look at conflicts of interest. senator moran said they will see that in hearings anyway. >> the office of government ethic is concerned that the confirmation schedule is too packed and too fast, they have...

Fair or unfair. >> i am a skeptic of everything and everyone. if well is one lesson of in election, voters deep skepticism on all concentrations of power. >> you think there is not enough. >> there is not enough of that at all. very much our team and their team. very partisan but i think there is a lot of throne sniffing in dc. harris: begins at a new time starting tomorrow 9 p.m. eastern monday, dont miss it. >> senate confirmation hearings begin this week, weve been talking about it for presid...

Fair or unfair. >> i am a skeptic of everything and everyone. if well is one lesson of in election, voters deep skepticism on all concentrations of power. >> you think there is not enough. >> there is not enough of that at all. very much our team and their team. very partisan but i think there is a lot of throne sniffing in dc. harris: begins at a new time starting tomorrow 9 p.m. eastern monday, dont miss it. >> senate confirmation hearings begin this week, weve been talking about it for presid...

Director, republicans need, 51 votes for confirmation. it is unlikely well see any of the nominees blocked. also, this, mr. trump is planning a news conference on wednesday, his first since his win in november, brian is here with more on, ethic committee has said it is concerned it didnt get to look at conflicts of interest. senator moran said they will see that in hearings anyway. >> the office of government ethic is concerned that the confirmation schedule is too packed and too fast, they have...