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The response there. Adam housley live in l. A. With the fallout. Byron york here with analysis on all of this. Lets start with leland. What is the white houses response on the cyberattack . Reporter so far theyre saying a lot from the past couple days in the white house but largely sitting on their hands despite what is reported conclusive evidence north korea is behind this. This put this movie, known as the interview, at the center of what the white house calls a Major National security matter...

Plus, o say can you see the controversy . Nfl quarterback Colin Kaepernick doubles down on his anthem protest but this time hes not alone. And he says hes not stopping there. Lets talk live in the cnn newsroom. Good morning, im carol costello. Thanks very much for joining me this morning. We begin with breaking news. Of course the big president ial debates are coming up very soon and we now know who will moderate those debates. Brian stelter is here to break the news for us this morning. The ann...

To pursue warmer relations with russia. What better way to do that than to choose somebody awarded the order of friendship by Vladimir Putin to be the secretary of state. The republican president elect is moving to thaw relations with russia. Just years ago, democrats were ridiculing the republican nominee for the hard line stance on russia. Why have the politics of russia changed so dramatically and so quickly . We will dive into that question. Also on the agenda, canceled. What is the presiden...

Proposed temporary muslim ban on those seeking entry to the United States from countries affected by terrorism. Heres trump. The time is overdue to develop a new Screening Test for the threats we face today. I call it extreme vetting. I call it extreme, extreme vetting. We must also screen out any with hostile attitude towards our country or its principles or who believe that sharia law should supplant american law. Those who do not believe in our constitution or who support bigotry and hatred w...

It lashing out at senator blumenthal via twitter. Senator Jeff Sessions was confirmed last night after a long and bitter battle in the senate. The next confirmation showdown, tom price to be health and Human Services secretary. Mike emanuel is on capitol hill, but we begin with john roberts. Good morning to you. Already a busy day here at the white house. The president absently going off today. After blumenthal started dishing on a private meeting he had yesterday with neil gorsuch. Listen to wh...

That will maybe happen more and more across the country. You mean more terrorist strikes . Yeah. Weve been weak. Our ccountrys been weak. I am prepared to take on those challenges, not engage in a lot of irresponsible reckless rhetoric. If you choose donald trump, shes problems are going to go away. He keeps saying he has a secret plan. The secret is he doesnt have a plan. Everything we stand for is at stake. Hate speech being normalized. The dog whistles are out in the open. Tolerance is on the...

That he had, major lie, now misrepresenting what judge gorsuch told him, question mark. This, despite the judges own aide confirming the quotes saying they are true. We will hear from President Trump in just a few moments when he speaks before a white house meeting. Lets begin with coverage at the white house with our joe johns. Good morning, joe. Reporter good morning, poppy. The president is expected to meet shortly with the ceos of Major Airlines in the United States which could be an interes...

Him get confirmed . Plus, cars skidding, tractor trailers jackknifing, flights canceled, thousands of travelers stranded as the winter storm dumbs nearly 2 feet of snow on the northeast. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Were going to begin with our politics lead. White house counselor Kellyanne Conway was, quote, counseled after she promoted ivanka trumps shoe line from the briefing room. They were talking about the clothes line, of course, after the president criti...

Our senior White House Correspondent jim acosta is with us. Our senior congressional reporter manu raju is with us. Jim, the president not backing away at all. We just heard him at the end of that photo opportunity, not backing away at all saying that what senator blumenthal was saying was distorting the words of the Supreme Court nominee neil gorsuch. Thats right, wolf. Youll notice the president made those comments as he was sitting at the table with some Senate Democrats there. Senator heidi ...

Family of business nan an attack on his daughter. Don jr. Is waying in. The conflicts here are off the charts. Plus, whiteout. A fast and furious storm dumping snow across the northeast. Morning commutes are stalled. Kids are cheering because the Biggest School systems in the country are closed. This is only going to get worse as the day goes on. We are going to begin this morning with President Trump 30 minutes away from his latest sitdown with top executives. Hes meeting with airline ceos to t...