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Right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Six days into the trump transition with the president elect holed up with his team inside his tower here in manhattan, there are major signs of strain emerging. First came word of a shakeup at the top of the Transition Team. Now word of a purnell purge with insiders being forced out. All of it happening as a massive test to fill cabinet jobs and preparing to take over the white house with a farreaching federal government. Its where we begin tonight with nbcs kristen welker. Reporter as president elect donald trump huddled inside trump tower with Vice President elect mike pence, signs the trump transition may be in turmoil. Former congressman mike rogers, who had been advising trump on national security, ....
Going to stop him from standing behind the man he believes is James Whitmer will cast his vote in decemberfulfilling his duty as an Electoral College representative. But ever since election nightwhen donald trump won the states six Electoral College voteshes found himself having to deal with what hes calling threatening demands. From people who i dont knowwho are demanding that i vote for someone other than trump. A lot of them demanding that i vote for hillary clinton. Calls and messages on his businesss facebook page. A lot of these demands coming from women no one have overtly threatened me, but i feel that it could come to that. And these people have looted. They have assaulted people. Theyre having these huge demonstrations in major cities, and they are just mad about this election. Standup now several people h ....