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So. >> you cant say that the republicans in congress are drafting something with the president elects consent. you know thats not happening. thats not fair. >> brad, go ahead. >> heres whats happening. the president elect is putting together a cabinet of professionals. these are people who have actually done something and youre not going to see -- professional who have worked in the best interests of their country and the best interests of their companies. >> you almost said the best interests o...

Process. and it is interesting to note. kellyanne conway, was saying president obama loves his country. hell shut all of this squabbling down. later this afternoon she talked to reporters in trump tower and said president obamas team has been incredibly helpful. so you get the sense they are all trying to turn down the temperature and things got very testy in the last 24 hours. speaking of kellyanne conway, she called me within the last hour sating next to the president elect to confirm that sou...

Run a different poinl somewhat different tie kind of campaign and work traditional. that did not happen. trump is very clear to what he thinks. he has not held a press conference since july when he says jokingly russia hacking into the hillary clintons server. he said on twitter either today or yesterday ive lost track why wasnt this raised before the election. it was raised before the election. >> october 7th. >> there is a difference between whether the president said what he said today and to...

My honest and best effort every single day to make you proud, to make the american people proud to serve with equality and justice. this country needs they believe you have the ability to lead us in a new way. i think they are encouraged by the new and fresh cabinet you are assembling, putting people in there that have determination and dedication. i want to say thank you to mayor stimpson and his team and the county who all those who have helped make this possible, now and last time. its been r...

U.s., but on european elections, france and germany both have elections next year. you do definitely run a major risk of escalating this situation even further. so a lot of different options at the presidents disposal. i dont think we really got a sense of which one, if any of them, he is, in fact, going to go for. >> and how plausible any of those proposals would be if it has to be sustained more more than five weeks, the entirety of the rest of his term and if president elect trump would conti...

Live from americas news headquarters, im patricia stark. north carolina governor-elect roy cooper threatening to sue the states republican party because he says it stopped his power. the bill signed by north carolinas outgoing republican governor takes away administrative capacity from the newly elected democratic governor. president obama calling out republicans for failing to acknowledge the seriousness of russias involvement in u.s. elections. in his final end of year press conference, the ...

Like tlerp interfering with the election in general -- >> intimately involved with the election -- >> -- my question would be though is if it were such an issue. say not a misdemeanor but a felony level. why would you just grab mr. putin at a g 20 conference in september and say cut that out? it would have been far more forceful to say listen, meet me in geneva. were going to do have an international investigation. get out of our election and dont interfere with anybody elses. but to say i pulle...

Know, 17 of our intelligence agencies. by the way, the fbi has joined in with the cia. and saying that, yes, russia did hack with the intent to get donald trump elected. so -- i think one thing thats important is to understand why does russia want putin in power? why did that -- >> trump you mean. >> okay. well, there are some key things, theres a lot going on here. im going to try to sum it up quickly. there are key things that russia wants. first and foremost, is to divide american society. ch...

Products, say gasoline at the pump, so everyone can drive on something else like methanol or electricity or both. then you have a real opportunity to have the russian government sit up and take notice and you dont have to do a dang gone thing about what you are doing. you can do it and smile at them. >> at a minimum on this alleged russian hack into the campaign. and at worst he says maybe the intelligence officers talking about it have political moeflgss here. what is the effect of the presiden...

Polit ticks attached. so that is a very key message today and im told a lot of it is coming from real frustration inside the agency buildings. >> they dont want to be considered political. not all all. jump sh jim sciutto thank you so much. >> thank you. >> and drumpl will be speaking shortly. as for president obama he covered far more than just hacking today. he touched on his working relationship with the president elect. gave some very carefully measured advice on china. spoke of regrets on s...