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Only a few weeks ago the conventional wisdom was that the democrats would win the white house, the senate and maybe the house. now republicans find themselves the majority party but that should not disguise the fact theyre badly guided and they have at least until recently been on the cusp of splintering into factions. trump is trying to find a balance between his party. >> i also wanted to talk to you about his first televised sit down interview since becoming president elect. donald trump told...

I asked kelly odonnell what shes hearing on capitol hill and theyre not there but doesnt mean you cant communicate. people pop up on cable news every day. >> i think theyre chicken. i think theyre chicken. and i think honest reporting has to point out who steven bannon is and not just say hes made incendiary remarks or hes controversial. he is alive with racists. he may not be racist himself. i dont know the man. reince priebus said hes a wonderful fellow. i think we can all put that aside becau...

Trump says for now he will focus on deporting those with criminal records which is the same thing president obama had been doing for the last eight years. congressman raul is joining me now. sounds like hes shifting from those campaign promises, a wall and a fence is not the same thing. fr is this giving you some sort of hope that maybe you will get some sort of ground that you will be tieable to work with th president elect trump? >> his promise of a 2,000 miles wall is not going to happen. it ...

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Shields back with us now. all right, you mentioned it earlier. you talked about his loyalty to the party. he reiterated it in that interview with jamie gangel, saying dont feel sorry for me, i signed up for this. so now the reward for being so loyal, not just to the party but also donald trump by throwing his support behind him when others wouldnt. >> yeah, i mean, i guess you can look at it as a reward or you could look at it as a smart move from the president-elect to hire a chief of staff tha...

Donald trump talked about how were going to take on wall street. oh, really? now he says he wants to participate in repealing the law that actually stopped the abuses of wall street? you know, hes bumping up against reality, and hes bumping up against the majority of the american voters who did not go to the polls and support him. >> now, let me ask you, are there areas that democrats can find common ground with trump, like infrastructure, for example, he talked about -- are there things that ca...

Recognizing that people were suffering in this country. and mr. trump, like it or not, spoke to that hurt in a way that got him to be now president elect. >> that was former ohio state senator nina turner on our air yesterday, discussing the unrest in america that catapulted donald trump to an unexpected victory. after a fourth night of demonstrations, protesters are preparing today to again voice their discontent with the outcome of another expression of the nations unrest. joining me is ben je...

Activists, tea party candidates, members of congress twn last two to four years? >> tumultuous, i think its fair to say. again the selection of priebus is about making sure that -- i think it is a signal to washington that trump wants to get -- the president-elect wants to get his legislative agenda through congress, that there are things the president-elect would like to do, somebody like a reince priebus in the chief of staff position would understand how to work with congress to get that done...

Morgan what do you expect to see today? >> we expect to see more forests today. here in new york, theyre starting in central park near another trump hotel and starting to walk here to trump towers. were on fifth avenue. just yesterday, there were 20,000 protesters here in new york. they were chanting things like we reject the president elect. and they were holding signs that said my body, my choice. we saw disparate groups coming together to say, look, we know we cannot change the results of the...

Feel that they have to rally and stand on those issues that frankly most american voters did vote for in terms of the popular vote. >> well, look, im sure that the democratic party is going to bring that up a lot. and im sure the republican party is pretty much going to ignore it. you know, george w. bush didnt win the popular vote either. it happens. but republicans have finally got control of both the white house and both chambers of commerce and theyre going to move full steam ahead to try to...