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And we expect it to rise to category 4 as it goes through florida. >> i know electrict is a big concern. its not a question how long until they are able to restore tour, but how long until they rebuild the power infrastructure. how long do you see that process taking? >> thats what we were expecting. we were talking to the energy providers last night. they expect 5 million customers to be out of power. it may not just be restringing lines. it will be rebuilding the power infrastructure. reporter...

Is dismissing reports of infighting and says the purge of christie loyalists is being mischaracterized. trump, too, is pushing back. defending the transition as very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet in many other positions. i am the only one who knows who the finalists are. meanwhile, a source with close knowledge of the transition says that kushner could likely end up with a top national security clearance as a key adviser to trump. fueling concerns over nepotism and a pote...

Christie. in my case, i was hired by him. there is a whole series about five of them that fit that criteria that were asked taleave in the last few days. >> reporter: kushner has a complicated history with christie. his father, charles, a real estate developer spending a year in jail after being prosecuted by christie an attorney in 2004. but a high-ranking trump insider is dismissing reports of infighting and says that the purge of christie loyalists is being mischaracterized. trump, too, is pu...

Masses saying very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet and many other positions. i am the only one who knows who the finalists are. finalists! cnn political reporter sara murray is with me now. sara, things are going so smoothly inside trump tower says the next president of the united states. >> reporter: donald trump says everything is going according to plan. i think what youre seeing is, while they may not have lost total control over their transition process, theyre going...

White supremacist into the white house to be a senior strategist. >> you nighting behind calls for him to be fired already. now new controversial audio of bannon has surfaced. >> you know, they wouldnt be a bunch of dykes that came from the seven, you know, the seven sisters up in new england. >> yeah, you heard that correct. that was steven bannon. those were his words. plus, night on the town. donald trump dishes the press making a surprise appearance at a new york steakhouse. his first time o...

Starting to implement the team he wants to be in place. its not that he went to dinner with his family. when you are the president-elect it is sort of the trappings of the job. >> he said he intended to keep using social media. he has again tonight turning to twitter to say very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet and many other positions. he has 4,000 in all to fill, by the way. i am the only one who knows who the finalists are. interesting. >> three things notable. number one...

Relationship with chris christie, in my case, i was hired by him. a whole series of about five of them that fit that criteria that were asked to leave in the last few days. >> reporter: kushner has a complicated history with christie. his father, charles, spending a year in jail after being prosecuted by christie, then a u.s. attorney in 2004 in illegal campaign contributions. but a high-ranking trump insider is dismissing reports of infighting and says the purge of christie loyalists is being m...

Respected by donald trump and somebody who he leans on. now add to the mix right now, mike pence, some be who knows washington very well and youre going to get settle of friction when you have these folks come together. we are told by a high-ranking person a lot of this is being mischaracterized and the fact they are getting along and they are very organized and this is what you would expect during a transition. >> the highest person in the campaign is donald trump, and he is tweeting this out t...

Protocol, heading out to dinner without reporters. >> people hate how we talk about this and stick up for the press but it matters. well talk about why. >> im christine romans. >> im john berman. %-pt least with the transition team. the members of the transition team who are left, that is. there are reports of turmoil within the transition and reports that dump dumps son-in-law jared kushner is right in the middle of infighting. sources tell cnn while there is a battle between establishment repu...

>> we will control you hard. breaking news at this hour on the incoming trump administration and of course that news comes from twitter. donald trump tweeted just a few minutes ago saying very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet and many other positions. i am the only one who knows who the finalists are. and that explains one of the reasons why this process is going so badly for team trump that he is the only one who knows who the finalists are. if thats true that is not the ...