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Fathers administration. Jeff zeleny is outfront in new york. We learned ivanka trump, Jared Kushner are going to move To Washington. Now, thats a pretty stunning thing, right, if you think about the fact ivanka trump said she will have no role in her fathers administration. This is a clear signal shes going to be right by her fathers side. Maybe she doesnt have a technical title. Shes staying in her job at the Trump Organization. What can you tell us . Reporter something they have to work out an...

At the same token, we have all of these state department officials who are overseas in embassies who are waiting to just help and provide nonpartisan expertise. nobody in the trump campaign is engaging with them -- sorry, the trump transition -- is engaging with them and the president-elect has also opted not to have the daily intelligence briefings. so we have somebody whos talking to foreign leaders who doesnt understand the countries or the nuances of whats going on. really need to have someb...

Probably spread by mosquitos there. the texas state health commissioner said in a statement only a matter of time before this happened. texas remember is just the second state after florida to report a local transmission of the virus, obviously, a concern for pregnant women or women hoping to be pregnant soon. in chicago, workers on strike gathering outside 0 hear. theyre protesting for a pay raise to $15 an hour an theyre not the only people in chicago with that goal. employees of northwester...

Michael sleigher taken the defense of his shooting of a 50-year-old man who took off after a traffic stop. lets bring in chief legal correspondent ari melber to talk about both the trials. lets start with former patrolman michael shlager. talk about the advantages and disadvantages of him taking the stand. does he have to? >> we are seeing him take the stand in a case followed all over the country. caught on tape. you advise someone in this kind of trial not to take the stand. theres a lot of th...

>> officer michael sleigher who shot scott running away is being held without bond on first-degree murder charges. protesters are lining up in opposition to president obamas visit to oregon this afternoon. as we mentioned at the top, youre looking at live pictures here. when we come back, we also head to capitol hill where house lawmakers are scrambling to find a speaker. pressures mounting on paul ryan to run for the chambers top job. is joe biden in or out? the vp home in delaware leading ...

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We are back with a look at the top stories that the "newsnation" is following for you right now. today in south carolina north charleston police could release dashcam video after a witness cell phone camera captured officer michael sleigher gunning down walter scott as he tried to flee. sleigher was charged with murder and fired from his job. nearly 60 million people are in the path of another severe weather threat today. heavy rain and winds are in the forecast from texas to virginia. tornado...

Said no, you know this is not the right -- this is not what happened. >> not only did he read the report alex he went to the police station and he says to the police -- says to this officer, you know what, ive got some video here. i saw the whole thing go down, you might want to see it and the officer essentially says really really? the officer goes back -- goes somewhere and comes back and says, you know what we want to talk to you, stay right here and at that point feidin santana said he had a...

Melvin is having a little bit of trouble with his audio there from south carolina. so my next question is going to be here in studio and im going to ask you, john with regard to michael sleighers past and allegations and charges that he actually had against him for excessive force and things like that lets take a look. im going to have this come up on "the daily beast" and we have a quote from his former attorney who says all i can say is the same day of the discovery of the video was disclosed ...