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Literally dozens and dozens of meetings with heads of state and sitting in former governors, senators. this is a diverse group of people who come from many different backgrounds who are all lending their opinions and advice and experience to the vice president elect and vice president elect and a leader takes the counsel of many people and thats what he is doing. >> a leader should also have a thick skin. jeff sessions. what do you believe anticipate the problems with confirmation to be because ...

Elect has another likely cabinet pick to announce soon. a source close to the transition process says that billionaire investor ross is being considered for the role of commerce secretary. one person that visited trumps resort on sunday is considered one of the most powerful people in hollywood. but unlike others that visited he is not looking for a role in a new trump administration. a source familiar with the meeting said that emanuel had some concerns and wanted to discuss them privately with...

Just because its on the internet does not make it true. you know that, but its getting a lot of talk right now. fake news sites are getting good at looking like the real thing, but pushing false information. the denver guardian reported fbi agents expected in hillary e-mail leaks found dead in an apparent murder suicide. not true. didnt happen. one suggested first lady michelle obama was so concerned about an arrest, shefts scrubbing from twitter accounts. not true again. cnns senior media corre...

♪ this week henry kissinger continued a tradition that started with president john f. kennedy. 55 years ago kissinger signed off as a part-time consultant to president kennedy on foreign policy. he has advised every president since up to and including president-elect trump whom he met with on thursday. he joins me now. so what was your dominant impression from the meeting? >> it was of a determined president, a president elect, who is making the transition from being a campaigner to being a ...

>> you say he has no baggage. youre right in the sense that he doesnt come out of a particular foreign policy tradition or school, but he has said a whole number of things during the campaign and one thing he has been very insistent on is protectionism. hes talked about, you know, labeling china currency manipulator, 35%, 45% tariffs, renegotiating trade deals. you know china very well. how will they react if the president labels them a currency manipulator? >> you understand im not here as a sp...

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Believe this was exactly the way that the vice president elect described it, as a substantial meeting and romney is under active consideration? >> well, wed have to imagine there is a little bit of truth in perhaps all of it. what strikes me is for donald trump, hes done a lot of hiring and a lot of fiefriring in his professional career. hes hiring now for positions that hes really had no experience in. he has not gotten and received intelligence. hes not run a foreign policy. and hes someone wh...

Covering the president or president elect where he is. in advance the trump organization was told that if they just handed out a photo taken by the trump staff or by the japanese that the american media wont use it. if its an event which should be open to press coverage then the media is not going to use the photographs any more than they would take a written printout of the president or president elect and simply read it on the air. thats a handout, thats not news coverage. >> i was asking the ...

Harassment by roger ails. what does it say about the future of fox news. first journalists standing by for more appointments by president-elect trump as he continues to hold meetings with possible cabinet choices. today on the agenda new york governor chris christie, former new york city mayor rudy guiliani -- sorry, i meant new jersey there and robert johnson the founder of b.e. te. also inn freeingingly manuo meeting with trump today and the president elect doing all this publicly at his res...

Michigan, but being there and living there and listening to them, i think that was the most important component that we need to learn from this election is listening to everyone and i think this is a good start. >> well, they want to be heard, but do those voters, do ordinary voters who probably havent seen "hamilton" do they care about journalists trying to stand up and hold the president elect accountable or does all of that come across at media bias? >> its not just media bias. i think when y...