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Transition ready to go. >> has it not started yet? >> well, the transition, itself, is obviously january, but the preparation for it begins in the weeks after the election. >> theyve got, like, a landing team there, youve got -- >> theres a group of lawyers who come to the department and start meeting with components and reviewing issues, how things work in the building, how does paper move in the building. all those fun things about bureaucracy that you want someone to know on their first day. ...

>> theyve got, like, a landing team there, youve got -- >> theres a group of lawyers who come to the department and start meeting with components and reviewing issues, how things work in the building, how does paper move in the building. all those fun things about bureaucracy that you want someone to know on their first day. so theyre there. were working with them. and it will be a smooth transition. >> i was worried for a second you were saying there that youre still waiting for them, that nobo...

>> well, the transition, itself, is obviously january, but the preparation for it begins in the weeks after the election. >> theyve got, like, a landing team there, youve got -- >> theres a group of lawyers quhos co who come to the department and start meeting with components and reviewing issues, how things work in the building, how does paper move in the building. all those fun things about bureaucracy that you want someone to know on their first day. so theyre there. were working with them. a...

Person, president obama sat down with trevor noah from "the daily show" and heres a clip from that interview. >> going forward i worry we dont spend enough time on self-reflection about how our democracy is working and our campaign is work iing and how a of us have to do a better job talking about we make sure whats at stake. for example -- because these e-mails got more attention than any policy that was being debated during the campaign. >> so we know that the administration there reviewing --...

Back to you guys. >> thank you so much. a lot to discuss here. really appreciate it. lets bring in cnn political commentator and mitt romneys former public policy director, lahnee chen, hillary clinton supporter simone sanders, donald trump supporter carl higbee and joshua green. guys, thanks so much for being here. first, to the big news we heard just off the top that jim sciutto was laying out for us. president obama, he speaking for the first time since the bomb shell letter went from fbi dir...

Attacking mcmullin, an independent candidate and utah native who is polling well in that state and he joins me now. thank you for joining us. well talk about that rob o call, but since we talked last thursday, the race has changed quite a bit. whats your reaction to the news of reviewing huma abedins e-mail and how the race has tightened? >> in my view, theres nothing new about that. i mean, the facts may be new, there may be additional things they find, but its sort of takes us to the same plac...

A part. i dont think that was the turning point. its hard to think of anything, certainly in modern times that resembles what weve seen right now. >> couldnt clinton have gotten totally ahead of this by handing over all of her e-mails, her team, all of their twidevices t the fbi when they were asked for them. then the fbi wouldnt have had to find 15,000 more e-mails, which they did this summer, or find now another device used by huma abedin, her computer. the argument can be made that hillary cl...

To anybody who was trying to access that, correct? >> yeah. our understanding of all the software is it is very traceable on who has accessed what, who has logged into the system. nbc news has obtained documents showing that bernie sanders staffers were reviewing, in fact saving files that seemed to be that were part of the clinton campaign and their information. but i was really struck by the fact that you had the sanders campaign emphasizing that they want their voter file data, that has been ...

Whatsoever and pretty much thats the way it is. the questions do vary a little bit based on region. and we do know that because pakistan is one of the countries where the u.s. is worried about the presence of islamic extremists, theres additional screening done in the background. again, that has not shown up in this personal interview, this face-to-face interview in islamabad. >> there would have been no questions about a religion? >> there would have been no questions about a religion. thats on...

Ready for it? its concerning because in france the concern is that there are radical airport workers. there are some 73 here in the united states that have ties to terrorism. tsa didnt know about that because the watch list was not fully shared. a few weeks before that, tsa failed a number of tests with the ability of screenings to get guns and knives and bombs and spot them. so there is real reason to be concerned here in the united states. >> bob, were learning also today that france is invest...