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Alliances. the imperative of them. also, even taylors and making some comments, not only on article five, and regards nato, how we dont need more nuclear weapons. so, the posture on russia is a total mystery at this point. were waiting to see what trump does after next saturday. >> bret: james. >> well, i would first take issue with the idea that there was no response at all from the american aside to the annexation of crimea by russia. there was a set of sanctions imposed by the united states o...

By their policies on nuclear weapons. the outgoing administration has tried to reduce the numbers and the risk. but president-elect trump has sent a different message so far. correspondent kevin corkes light live at the white house. good evening, kevin. >> this is she will take on a whole new level of importance, when the president-elect assumes office. that actually came to the fore back in december when the president-elect tweeted this. im going to share with the folks at home something donald...

So, things are pretty bad then. >> in fact, he uses more than words. the pope made a risky visit, the first of a pontus to a war zone, meeting both christian dogma christians and muslims in the central african republic in just over a month ago, saying, killid never be done and the killing of religion. >> the center for global study of christianity set highlighting the number of martyrs actually gives them dignity to those who have died. it also keeps up the pressure on those who have the power t...

It with him. >> last night, hours after labeling weeks about intel briefings disgraceful, the president-elects phone rang. it was director of national intelligence james cropper demott clapper, who said he exps profound display. the president-elect like that, he said, it was illegally circulated, made up, phony fact, too bad. but the network that first published details of a behind closed doors briefing still in the doghouse. the president-elect rights, cnn has been a total meltdown but there is...

Country only have one option, one option when it comes to insurance. peoples choices are dwindling. so, this was bound to happen. the only question now is whether or not democrats are going to play constructive role and work with us and putting in place a new health care coverage system that, as i said, is personalized, patient centered, and more affordable. that is the key issue for most americans right now, they want to something that is affordable. they dont have it today because the out-of-p...

Listened to? do you feel you have an obligation to make us aware of this so that we can exercise our responsibilities? >> i will be completely transparent with this committee but i would not have taken this job if i didnt believe the president-elect would also be open to my input on this or any other matter. >> general keane, often talked about is a blunt speaker, straight forward. whats your assessment? >> i thought it couldnt have gone much better than it did. weve got a smart, tough guy appea...

Bitter he is about this. the simple fact is if hillary clinton hadnt set up the server, hadnt done the things she done, it wouldnt have warranted an investigation in the first place. i understand why democrats are bitter about all of this. but at the same time, the media seems to be leaving out the fact that there are unpleasant aspects to this investigation for democrats as well because, as the report you had earlier, the behavior can cut both ways. who knows what we will find out. i am in favo...

I thought his opening statement was excellent. i liked the fact that he didnt pull any punches when he was asked about russias hacking of our democratic institutions. and his commitment especially to put politics aside. that he has a different role to play as director. i know he has the capability of doing the job well. it will require him to put the political, partisan side of him to the side of but i think he can do it and i was impressed with what i saw today. >> bret: senators were briefed, ...

Because it created the appearance of a conflict of interest. lynch insisted the conversation was not work-related. >> the former president indicated they want to say hello and i agreed agree to say hell. we had a social conversation. nothing of any relationship to the email investigation was discussed. nor were any specific cases or matters before the department of justice discussed. >> fbi director said in a statement tonight that he is "grateful the investigations going forward and he hopes th...