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Relationship continue? he is taking heat and soar trump sons for attending that meeting, donald trump jr and eric trump because they are supposed to take over trump organization. and he says the boys will run it but if they are going to run it what were they doing that meeting and shouldnt he more clearly draw the lines between the political side of the trump organization and the business side? >> i think thats an unfair accusation toward the trump adult kids. they can sit in a meet wrg their ...

Japanese foreign minister. the trump transition team defended the familys role in the transition process. yesterday rnc spokesman sean spicer praised the transparency throughout the process. >> this is a totally tran ll llt process. he put their names on the transition committee. every decision is ultimately made by donald trump but there are a lot of people -- look at the folks today. you could argue these tech titans are coming in giving him advice and opinions. ultimately hell make every deci...

Throughout the transition process. >> this is a totally transparent process. the people that he has trusted, hes made it very clear how much he values the input of his family. he put their names on the transition committee. i think every decision is ultimately made by donald trump, but there are a lot of people. look at the folks today. you could argue these tech titans, theyre coming in and giving him advice and opinions. ultimately, hell make every decision. >> theyre not family members. >> bu...

Thanks as always, stay safe. new documents this morning showing donald trumps pick for national security adviser inappropriately shared classified information with four military officers. i will talk to reporter who broke that story next. also, tech titans. silicon valley business leaders meeting with the president-elect at trump tower today. on the agenda, jobs. ill talk to the congress man-elect who represents silicon valley and the chief technology officer as well. and 20 years later, new...

Secretary. on the agenda, the president-elect meets with top tech names at trump tower. long the silicon valley leaders, apples tim cook. larry page, held of google company alphabet. also in attendance, amazons jeff bezos. his combative relationship with trump could cast a shadow on todays meeting. i want to talk about the tech summit with our samuel burke joining us live from london. as you know, some of these tech titans have been either dismissive of the candidacy of donald trump. critical ...

Censored by the communist party. quote, the president-elect inexperienced probably has no idea of what he is talking about. he has greatly overestimated the u.s. capability the u.s. domination and fails to understand the powers in the current era. it is worth noting that anything in the newspapers sanctioned by the communist party. very strongly worded statements here. >> and he moved the starting line in negotiations. the chinese can say it is not up for negotiation, but the fact we are talking...

Have tighter controls on that. there is, of course, this question about the affordable care act and what exactly the trump administration will do there. a lot of nervousness around that sector at in the time. elsewhere, weve seen investors looking at the at&t time warner deal, donald trumps comments there. yesterday senators had a turn to grill executives on that $85 billion planned merger. there was a takeaway that perhaps some of the senators had a softer tone on this deal because there has be...

Markets like vietnam may also be out, farmers of u.s. poultry and beef might see taxes as well as tariffs to key markets cut too, taxes on other foods, dairy, sugar, wine, rice and seafood could be almost completely removed. tech titans like google will enjoy restrictions removed on sales in foreign markets. bottom line, it will probably be easier to sell stuff to the 11 other governments and it is a tax cut and tariff cut for many products. yes, a big deal. big as well the controversy about the...

The effort for comprehensive immigration reform is getting a big boost from one of the worlds wealthiest tech titans, facebook founder mark zuckerberg. heres launching a group that launched a new cape ad campaign tuesday. two ads from the group forward or fwb.us. they are also supporting welcome.us, a group putting out psas in junes immigrant heritage month. there are five short videos directed by celebrities such as roxie diaz, naya riviera from glee and as part of this project, huck, guillermo...

Are hoping this weeks steep market slide will end today. the usually booming nasdaq where most of the hot tech stocks are traded suffered a triple digit plunge yesterday losing 3% of its combined value. so whats going on? abcs rebecca jarvis takes a look. >> reporter: the culprits behind massive sell-offs, the biggest winners of the last five years became the biggest losers. tech titans that once seemed to defy gravity including facebook, google, amazon, netflix and electric carmaker tesla all t...