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Moscow. former trump surrogate joins us now. congressman kingston. good to have you. you met in moscow with american business leaders. was that on behalf of the incoming trump administration? >> it was not. i belong to an international law firm and weve been in moscow for twenty years. and what weve been doing in the wake of the election and some before the election is weve had a election summaries in brussels and london and australia and this one happened to be in moscow. and we work typically ...

Post" and "new york times" saying the motive to elect donald trump and fbi saying not sure its their motive and john podesta saying the electors should be briefed before voting. this has been politicized by the democrats. i think should embrace the commission but understand the frustration. >> jim sciutto still with us. talking about politicized, thats something the cia and other organizations, they get back up against the wall when they hear that. >> no question. not just politicized. keep in m...

I mean thats not appropriate. i think it is about time mr. trump thinks about being president and not a businessman. the president is not an inn keeper. he is a president and thats what he wants to do, he has to do it. >> richard, thats a lot you say that he has to do by january 20th. how can he do that in just a month? >> well, i think hes going to have to -- >> he can begin to -- im sorry, go right ahead. >> go ahead, richard. ill get your take, carl. >> he will have to sell the businesses. th...

And then what did russia do? invade crimea. so president elect trump has to think through this. think through the actions russia has taken, after being extended a friendly overture by presidents and maybe president elect trump is the one who can make them a strategic partner. certainly that would be great. we could avoid some of the atrocities weve seen this aleppo perhaps. but he has to co- -- >> putins aing through and only understands strength. -- a thug and only understands strength. terrifi...

New tonight a major evangel leader doubling down on criticism of president elect trump for picking rex tillerson as secretary of state. tony perkins is the president of the family research council, writing he capitulated, pitching to criticize the boy scouts policy on homosexuality when he was at the helm of the organization. "outfront" now one of president elect trumps earliest and most loyal supporters jerry falwell jr., president of the larges christian university in the world, and i want to ...

Hundreds of protesters at the north carolina capitol building. governor elect roy cooper vowing to fight the republican power grab in court. this is after the bitter governors race with pat mccrory wading through the long time count. craig sager has died after a long battle with leukemia. the sideline reporter was loved across the nba by players and fans and colleagues. he was best known for his warm personality and professionalism and of course his colorful wardrobe. sager died days after ind...

>> harassment for electoral college voters backing president elect donald trump. a 22-year-old public elect tore in michigan revealing this chilling message that somebody threatened to put a bullet in the back of my mouth. the gop electors report being badgered ahead of mondays vote. even hollywood is in on the attack. >> you and other 36 conscientious republican electors can make a difference. >> vie boating your conscience. >> she received 50,000 e-mails telling her not to vote for mr. trump. ...

Elect and want to govern well you should get out in front of this and own it. and say im very concerned about this. im going to appoint and take it off the table. the danger is by him being so defensivity looks like me might be complicit, that actually helps to erode faith in him, the election and our intelligence agency. >> kayleigh, as a trump supporter, do you think trump should embrace the idea of a commission, a bipartisan commission? what the transition team has said, kellyanne conway has ...

Reminded that the house is in session right now and you are interfering with the duties of this house. >> that was at the north carolina state house. angry protesters got kicked out. one demonstrator placed in handcuffs, arrests made. all of this amid whats becoming one of the most heated and some would say bizarre political power plays in decades. heres whats going on. the republican held legislature is trying to have bills that take away many of his powers. the governor elect is threatening to...

That it is successful and it will continue. there is been a few days since i last talked to the president elect of a whole range of transition issues. that cooperation is going to continue. there has not been a lot of squabbling. what we said is the facts based on uniform intelligence assessments, the russians were responsible for hacking the dnc, and that as a consequence, it is important for us to review all elements of that and make sure that we are preventing that kind of interference throug...