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Tell speaker gingrich. >> listen, you are asking me and im telling you. if i have the opportunity to speak to newt, i will speak. its interesting, but there are -- you saw kellyanne conway, who i love, had some interesting words and then these are obviously much stronger words by the former speaker. so there are some emotions flying. but its important that donald trump as the leader of our party and thats who he is right now, that he brings this party together and brings everyone on board. some ...

Visit. what do these selections of ma nu nuch -- mnuchin and ross single about the economic policy? >> reporter: sounds like an aggressive economic agenda next year, including taxes. mnuchin and ross aggressive proponents of significantly cutting taxes including corporate taxes. expect it to be a centerpiece of that agenda as well mr. ross, the billionaire investors, a sharp critic of china. so this is something, of course, donald trump raled on time and again, on the campaign trail. significant...

Last couple weeks. what im told right now, expect the economic team to start rolling out soon. wilbur ross, the distressed billionaire investor is expected to get the commerce secretary position. that should be announced soon. treasury secretary steve mnuchin, is the front-runner for that. bill allison, a former ceo, was inside trump tower today. expect those announcements to come before the sec tair of state announcement. trump transition officials make clear theres a lot of heat and light on t...

Tower where major selections for the president-elects cabinet are being made. we will take you there live. again, dan quayle walking in the building with kellyanne conway. whats going on? youre watching cnn. im terrible at golf. he is. but id like to keep being terrible at golf for as long as i can. new patented ensure enlive has hmb plus 20 grams of protein to help rebuild muscle. for the strength and energy to do what you love. new ensure enlive. always be you. for the holidays. before his mom...

That should be announced soon. treasury secretary steve mnuchin, is the front-runner for that. bill allison, a former ceo, was inside trump tower today. expect those announcements to come before the secretary of state announcement. trump transition officials make clear theres a lot of heat and light on the secretary of state pick, there are other selections that are coming and coming very soon. >> over the weekend, there was some reporting, speculation that trump was angered by some of the comme...

And hes going to make america great again. >> trump tower a few minutes ago, former vice president dan quayle stopping by, meeting with donald trump, among many visitors today. president-elect trump also spoke on the phone today with british prime minister theresa may. they say they spoke about the role of nato and building a close relationship between the u.s. and the uk. this all comes as were getting some major announcements on cabinet positions out of trump tower. president-elect trump will ...

An election. so i actually understand his agitation that now his opponent is calling for recounts. no one thats been involved in a recount -- the florida recount was over 535 votes and bush won the first -- gore wasnt able to change a margin of less than 600. is that right, ben? >> correct. >> this is a number of votes that there is no chance, no potential that any recount will change the outcome. so i think, and what im hearing, is that this is about something else entirely. >> ben, while i hav...

600. is that right, ben? >> correct. >> this is a number of votes that there is no chance, no potential that any recount will change the outcome. so i think, and what im hearing, is that this is about something else entirely. >> ben, while i have you, we mentioned youre a partner at jones day, the law firm in d.c. your colleague there, dan mcgann, was selected to be white house counsel which our friend hugh hewitt predicted, hoped for and agrees that it is one of the most important selections a ...

Starting to fill out those positions now, two cabinet roles. tom price, i think thats important, conservatives are thrilled by this pick. he has been the leader of the opposition to obamacare in the house. hes also been the leader of the alternative to obamacare. hes an orthopedic surgeon. he has experience on the realities of the policy side of things. ive been going back and forth with capitol hill republicans throughout the day and last night when this news broke. people are very excited abou...

>> its unprecedented. romney is not dead for this job because there are very senior people in the transition -- very senior people in the transition who are strategizing about how to make this happen still. but this issue of an apology is front and center. i dont think romney is going to want to apologize the way some trump supporters are saying are the price for being considered. >> not only is romney going to apologize, mike barnicle, trump doesnt want him to apologize. what trump told me and ...