Controversial. We have the latest. Reporter president elect donald trump under fire for picking this man. Steven bannon as white house senior counselor. A man of the right loud and proud. Dont believe the national media. Dont breathe establishment. Dont believe this we are on the right side of history. Reporter hes former chairman and some say hes a bigot. Southern Poverty Law Center claims bannon simply has no business in the white house. Antidefamation league calling him hostile to core american values. Team trump says its a bum rap. I find him not to be the way that he is being accused. I find him to be the opposite. He has a full resume. Harvard degree. Naval officer. Certainly. Reporter president elect trump did win some guarded praise for from the president obama first News Conference. I dont think hes idealogical. I think ultimately hes pragmatic in that way and that can serve him well. Reporter but the president did not back down from his claims during the campaign that trump w
Across the journalism and political spectrum. President obama said this at the white house. Michelle and i want to offer our deepest condolences to gwen ifills family and all of you, her colleagues, on her passing. Gwen was a friend of ours, she was an extraordinary journalist, she always kept faith with the fundamental responsibilities of her profession, asking the tough questions, Holding People in power accountable, and defend ago strong and free press that makes our democracy work. I always appreciated gwens reporting even when i was at the receiving end of one of her tough and thorough interviews, whether she reported from a Convention Floor or the field, whether she sat at the debate moderators table or anchors desk, she not only informed todays citizens but inspired tomorrows journalists. She was an especially powerful role 3408d for young women and girls who admired her integrity, intelligence and intellect and for which she blazed a trail for onehalf of the first female anchor
Smile. Reporter investigators and family members are hoping someone will come forward with answers. The future of students in the Deferred Action Program is uncertain. Donald trump has said in the past he would get rid of the program created by president obama to executive action. According to the republic close to 1200 faculty universities as well as Community Colleges have signed a letter hoping arizonas universities will do everything they can to protect the undocumented students. After the president ial election some had predicted a market collapse so far that hasnt happened. We are live in the newsroom to take a closer look. So far its a mixed bag for our money. The stock markets are breaking rising. Can trump take the credit or the plane . Since Donald Trumps election as president the stock market smashed one record after another. Once we got the Election Results that changed everything. On election day the Dow Jones Industrial average closed at 18,332 and two weeks later the tao
Early tomorrow morning around 8am. Look for our coldest temps. In the low the mid 30s between 57am. Christianne Klein 8 news now confirms a man critically injured in a crash two weeks ago is dead. The crash happened back on the 15th here along sandy valley near mile marker three. Police say eliazar torresperez was driving his ford when he lost control, crossed the centerline into oncoming traffic and caused an suv to crash into his vehicle. While investigating they noticed an open alcohol container and say torresperez was not wearing a medical and was pronounced dead last friday. His death marks the 106th traffic fatality in metros jurisdiction. paul joncich an aircraft carrying a Brazilian Soccer Team that had recently won an historic match and lifted the spirits of a small town crashed overnight near medellin, colombia. There were only a few survivors and at least 71 people died. The plane was traveling from brazil, to colombia for another tournament. Hena daniels has the latest flas
Point cadet prayer i grew up with called, do the harder right, rather than easier wrong, we got everybody in the room under the leadership of deputy secretary sloan gibson, veteran service organizations, members of congress, their staffs and so forth. We said, you know, were going to lock the door. Well slip the food under the door. Youre not coming out of the room until you come up with a new law. We now have a new law, but it has got to be passed by congress. So if it we can get these laws passed, the ones i talked about, veteran outcomes are we said if we get this lay passed, as we work down the backlog, eventually we will be able to deal with an appeal in one year, in one year. Not five years plus. So it is just a matter of taking the problem, solving the problem, but then you got to get congress to pass the law. Comes back to our audience, yes, sir . [inaudible]. General, just hold on one second. Were going to get you a microphone so the cspan audience can first i would like to sa