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purpose, to kill a lot of human beings quickly. an assault weapon is a weapon of war with no place, no place in a civil society. >> after back to back mass shootings, republicans are looking elsewhere for answers. just in the last two days, gop senators ted cruz and ron johnson and former president donald trump floated a laundry list of reasons for the countrys mass shooting epidemic. here they are, they include video games, social media, wokeness, critical race theory, absent fathers,...

implicitly and explicitly go at the stirrers and say it was never fair and he never had a chance, your lawyer chose them, spoke to them personally. this was not the judge. at the end of the day, you picked the jurors, you did not object, and we got the outcome that we have. >> thank you both, that is all in for this week. alex wagner tonight starts now. >> you are not going to have kokomo played well for the weekend? >> how good was that clip? >> i got to say, i was laughing. maybe tha...

Is that how you read that? >> yes, the way i read it parts of it were garage, reince priebus is saying you can correct part of it. we confirming story about classified information -- >> i would want something false about me corrected too. its a big difference, is it t not, if the "new york times" says contact with russia, thats not a small mistake, thats a glaring one, right. >> i agree with you. were in a world of national intelligence i agree with you. its an important question to ask. >> at n...

Next few days or weeks and then well see what happens after that. but i have, i think, great relations with most of the people that are very close to donald trump. i like them. i worked with them for years. i respect their intelligence and their principles and their ideology. if the president calls you and asks you to serve, you have to take that request very, very seriously. >> well wait and see what comes your way. you can get back to us on that. last issue for us this morning. cobach, secreta...

And he will do right by this because he said he cant put his kids out of work. now heres the thing, federal law actually exempts the president and vice president, right, susan, from not profiting from their own businesses. they can. they just dont have to disclose it. but theres something else? >> well, its interesting you mention something at the outset which was the word blind trust. right now the way its being discussed there will be blind trusts, the children will be in charge of it, and tha...

Reporters is actually an asset. but it shows that trump -- this isnt a clear shot for some of the people that he is talking about for secretary of state and it will be up to him and his transition team to figure out how to navigate this. because that, that process of confirming these folks can be messy and it looks like it might be. >> now, one of the good things about covering this new administration will be we dont have to wait to know what the president will be thinking about thinks. he watch...

There are a lot of pink slips going around. why? are there problems with the transition? is it personality based? is it ideologically based. we have a lot of new reporting for you on that. were going to get to it right away. >> we are also meanwhile the president-elect went to dinner last night with his family. in manhattan. he can do that. nice restaurant. 21 club. but he did not let us know. did not let the press know. this matters because it is the second time since he won the election that h...

Donald trump back on twitter this morning and taking another hit on one of his favorite targets, the media. this morning it is "the new york times" here to discuss media correspondent brian stelter and media analyst bill carter. good morning, gentlemen. >> good morning. >> lets pull up the tweets. hes up early and watching the programs. heres what hes saying. so wrong on transition, its going so smoothly and, also, ive spoken to many foreign leaders. then he tweets, im not trying to get top leve...

Over the last three or four weeks before the election and now were back to some pushback against the media. i would say this, donald trump is president-elect and whatever he chooses to do, i say go right ahead. i dont want to give him advice on which way or the other on that because he has been the one that has been right most of the time on how this worked out. i would say to his family if donald trump, president-elect, wants to bring his family members into high-level positions where they woul...

Having his children run his business rather than a true blind trust. i mean, lots of things. one last point we have been talking about. you know, they have already. if you think about the structure of government with reince priebus and steve bannon, you already have in essence two power centers. one that is tied into the existing republican leadership and one that reflects the alt right. now, i think, from the transition, you get the sense that there could be a third kind of structure. kind of a...