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Good day from new york as we count down to what will be president obamas last scheduled news conference of 2016. we do not anticipate that it will be the last of his presidency. but he is facing a short year of 2017 before inauguration day and his departure from the white house. obviously thats the white house briefing room in the west wing as technicians are talking there. the podium in the background. the press core in front. the flags set up. about 45 minutes from now well hear from the presi...

Get rid of the white house press core, all of these traditions might fall by the wayside. we dont know. he feels confident that he has a channel to talk to the people he needs to talk to, without the "dishonest media" he loves the media playing the fool. i think one of the things the press is in the middle of figures out, are you playing the role of the heal in the wrestling match to his face, even if youre mixing it up with him. theres this sort of psycho drama around him has been constructed, ...

Taking care of people in washington that frankly i dont even think they give a damn about education. >> in terms of the common core, i think its incredibly important. i think its absolutely a step in the right direction that this country has made. >> if shes being considered for secretary of education, is this a sign that donald trump is backtracking on common core? >> you know, one of the interesting things that i found out about common core is if you talk to individuals about the curriculum it...

This? >> it was japanese government photos that were released. that doesnt meet our standard. and michael, you notice a lot of news organizations arent using the video, arent using the photos that came out because thats not how we do it. >> including cnn. >> right. we need independent journalists eyes on the president-elect when he smeeting with world leaders. thats very, very important. >> okay, julie. fast forward to next spring. we all remember president obama doing his comedic routine at the...

Who actually saved the olympics one year. i think he is the kind of guy that donald trump is not intimidated by but rather respects and says, okay, what can you contribute? what do you have to offer for the american people for our vision of making america great again? and were seeing that a lot with some of the other people who have been to trump tower this week. he is not afraid to listen. as i think as the weeks go on, youll see more diversity of opinion. >> speaking of diversity of opinion, d...

The clintons for their foundations availability to foreign lead who are were precluded by law to participate in american elections. so what does he say about our new businessman presidents possible conflicts of interest? i will ask him. and even though candidate trump often attacked the media many think the media helped his campaign, but now as president-elect, he is shutting out the white house press core even from meetings with heads of state. is presidential transparency in jeopardy? well t...

He shouldnt have done what he did. is it going to end a campaign? no. should it stop someone for voting from him? no. ive got to say if this is what the bush team is counting on to deflate marco rubios rise. >> or the press. all do respect to jeremy, theres no press core tougher than the florida state press core. theres a competitive market in the country and the fact they came up with the press core i think it exceeds anything the new york times has. i think as with the clintons when a politici...

Screen, the pope and the screen is the image outside the diplomatic residence. i assume i cant say for sure whether the pope entered the diplomatic residence but given the the length of time, i can only assume that were told he has not so im not exactly sure where he is at this point. that is the location where he is going to be spending the night before a very busy day tomorrow. >> its worth saying that this is actually the the residence of the holy seas permanent observer to the united nations...

Only assume that were told he has not so im not exactly sure where he is at this point. that is the location where he is going to be spending the night before a very busy day tomorrow. >> its worth saying that this is actually the the residence of the holy seas permanent observer to the united nations. of course, the pope will be addressing the general assembly of the united nations tomorrow morning and this is an occasion although hes in the united states now, tomorrow hes really speaking not j...

Perhaps a retirement was on the horizon. that maybe he was not going to go through this congress entirely. then we heard speculation that his good friend jeb bush, the only way to stay on as speaker is if jeb bush came on as president and personally asked him. i dont think the press core who follows him day in and day out like i do has been entirely surprised hes going to decide to leave after this congress. i think the timing is very consequential. i think there will be a lot of speculation abo...