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>> turning to politics now, president-elect donald trump naming dr. ben carson as his pick for secretary of housing and urban developments. meanwhile, mr. trump blasting china in a series of new tweets, breaking deck eights of diplomatic protocol by speaking with taiwans president. cnns jessica schneider is live outside of trump tower in new york with more. >> alisyn, we were told that this would be a quiet weekend for the president-elect. but if you count twitter it was anything but. donald tru...

Mount as to donald trumps stance on china especially after his tweet storm this weekend and the phone call to taiwan on friday. in terms of the tweet storm, donald trump criticized china for what he says manipulation of its currency, also criticizing military action in the south china sea. when it comes to china the foreign minister there says it refuses to speculate on donald trumps actions or whether or not this could be a break in policy. the president-elect lashing out at china. only two day...

The president-elect lashing out at china, only two days after his unprecedented phone call with the leader of taiwan. donald trump accusing china of keeping its currency artificially low. monetary experts say its fairly valued and decrying their military presence in the south china sea. trump stepping up some of the tough talk from the campaign trail. >> they have taken our money and our manufacturing. theyve taken everything. china is responsible for nearly half of our trade deficit. >> reporte...

>> i dont agree that hes accepting the nuanced american foreign policy than pakistan. i think he in his effort to be gregarious and generous calls people fantastic and amazing and this is sort of the affable side of him and he is putting on -- we know he views people as -- he thinks mitt romney looks like a secretary of state. i think he thinks this is what you sound like when youre being diplomatic. i dont think hes saying things based on a nuanced understanding of where the relationship is wit...

Business together. at some point the conversation will have to get more serious than the people and the food and the culture. >> nicolle, people in the foreign policy realm say that what keeps them up at night is pakistan. >> i dont agree that hes accepting the nuanced american foreign policy than pakistan. i think he in his effort to be gregarious and generous calls people fantastic and amazing and this is sort of the affable side of him and he is putting on -- we know he views people as -- he ...

>> yes, the private sector will do it first, which is i think the genius of aca is the aco which will do this with the private sector. they have to. >> thank you for your time. >> thanks, buddy. >> from suggesting flag burners should lose their citizenship to lashing out at the media, is he getting distracted from his, quote, bind the wounds of division. thats an actual quote. it was 3:00 in the morning on election night. that he isnt able to do, and make-a-wish stepped in. we had to climb up th...

Then, from his newly announced victory rallies to lashing out at reporters to threatening to revoke the citizenship of protesters, hes already abandoning efforts to unite the nation. >> now its time for america to bind the wounds of division. >> plus new concerns over sheriff david clarks place in trumps cabinet. then previewing tomorrows big vote on democratic leadership. >> we have a responsibility to find common ground but to stand our ground when we cant. >> when "all in" starts right now. g...

On that question -- >> mr. vice president elect, whats on the agendas today? trumps one time he model for a supreme court justice. he once said flag sburng protected free speech. >> if write kii were king, i wo let people burn the american flag. we have a first amendment which says that the right of free speech shall not be abridged and it is addressed, in particular, to speech critical of the government. >> trump spokesmen disagrees. >> i think most americans would agree that flag burning shoul...

Administration vision worldwide. it will be a tall order for him to do that and seem credible or seemed like he was not just become a political opportunist. i think it will be difficult for him. >> hes not the only one. people who are close to donald trump right now and even on his team who criticized trump harshly during the election. why is mitt romney so different? >> i dont know what theyre doing with him other than publicly tormenting him. >> should he withdraw his name? >> withdraw his nam...

Continue to be a diplomat if he chooses. but to take the lashing he took from kellyanne conway on state of the union, from various supporters around the country, trump supporters around the country, im not sure why hes going through this public embarrassment. the fact of the matter is i truly hope rudy giuliani is the pick because those confirmation hearings will be so exciting, we could probably put them on pay purview. i dont see how rudy giuliani gets through screening. but you have rudy giul...