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And to make an argument directly about what he has done. the second is to act as a president would in a time when m many people feel there is potential stability and to guide donald trump in the right direction. >> how normal are phone calls between a president and president elect? we know president obama described the transition from george w. bush as being very gracious. how unusual is this? >> well, we dont -- again, we dont know how many calls we are talking about. some times there is more c...

Change and they will pick up whatever they need to pick up no matter what you say about that instrument. thats what happened this whole year. >> and the irony is, to make your point, the guy who got hurt in the next episode with the guy from the media. the biggest bombshell was in october when audio surfaced from an interview with donald trump and former access hollywood host billy bush. listen to what donald trump says he can get away with because hes a celebrity. >> i got to use some tick tack...

Identified groups history of being discriminated against. >> black people have been voting for white candidates ever since we -- >> did de blasio -- >> so there is nothing new about that. but on this point about the responsibility that the president elect has to denounce the hate speech and the hateful acts that are occurring, he actually needs to do more than that. however one feels about the way he ran his campaign, hes the president elect now, he needs to reach out and ease the fears of so ma...

Situation. >> within days of trumps win, donald trump sat down with president obama and ron, obama offered to have discussions and even counselled trump along the way first in that meeting. they talked about obamawear. listen to what kellyanne conway said on "meet the press" today". >> hes even been talking to president obama beyond the sit down they had 30 hours or so after president elect trump won the election, theyve been talking regularly. they talked just yesterday. >> and they talked abou...

From the who are errors endured for too long and toward a future in which the wonderful cuban people finally live in a country that they so richly deserve. he has been critical of president obamas deal to negotiate more of a normalized relationship between the united states and cube bachlt a. he is not closed off to the idea but thinks there needs to be a better deal. vice-president elect said, the tyrant, castro, is dead. new hope dawns. we will stand with the oppressed, cuban people. viva cuba...

Trump isnt necessarily opposed to the idea of normalizing relationships with cuba. he thinks the american people and cuban people deserve a better deal. this will be an important policy issue to track in the early days of the trump administration. >> all right. real quick, next week, pretty busy for the president elect. whats in store? >> yeah, it starts on monday, martin. we expect donald trump and his family to be here through tomorrow. theyll fly back to new york sunday afternoon or sunday ev...

The new york home of president elect donald trump is famous for his luxury apartments and posh business suites. living in trump tower is a different experience now that its owner is the nations president elect. we take a look at how trump runs his most famous address and how his management style might affect his new job in the white house. >> reporter: trump tower has always been a high profile apartment and business complex. now with armed guards 24/7, there can be no doubt. this is the home of...

Castro familys monopolies, while asking nothing in return, has proven to be disastrous for the cuban people. we see an increase in repression and political arrests, more political arrests in the last two careers than in the last 20 years. the beatings of the ladies in white, the opposition leaders, has increased dramatically. it has been catastrophic for the cuban people. it has been catastrophic for the national security interests of the united states as well. its a terrorist regime. its a narc...

Thank you very much. still to come, its another one of the most high profile jobs the president elect has to fill. secretary of state, of course. former mayors and governors and now a military general are all in that mix. well talk about that. president elect donald trump is threatening to undo efforts by president obama, bringing the u.s. and cuba closer together. what does castros death mean for u.s. cuban relations? eligible for medicare? nou] thats a good thing, but it doesnt cover every...

>> former cuban leader fidel castro is dead, he was 90 years of age. you heard the sounds of cheering in the streets of miami. cuban exiles who escaped his regime celebrated after hearing of his death. >> i want to take you to havana. a different scene there. streets are quiet. people found out the cuban revolutionary who installed a communist government in the country has died. and this time, it is not a rumor as has been many times before. fidel castros brother and cubas president raul castro ...