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Mitt romney was the first non-incumbent president who got federal government money under a law passed by congress in 2010 for preparations for a transition to the white house. that $9 million has been spent on a transition that will never happen. and that's your morning dish of scrambled politics. now it's time for a holiday tradition around here. and only a matter of days, santa claus will be climbing into a sleigh and traveling all around the world courtesy of eight tiny reindeer. nbc's bob redell is in north pole, alaska, where they are getting set for a big sendoff. bob, good morning. ...

She doesn't have a runner but will be following the horses. then she has a pageant on the river tems. we have a collection of many boats. the queen used a holiday with good sea legs. on monday we have a concert. but the finale is a tuesday at the cathedral where charles and diana married. then after the wonderful carriage procession of the likes we saw at the royal wedding. and the crowds will be lining the streets. we are expecting a lot of red, white and blue, because that's the big sendoff. the appearance at the buckingham balance to cap it off with a fly past overhead. >> camilla tony ther...

clashes in chicago. police in riot gear trying to push back thousands of protesters racing to stop domestic terrorists. three violent plots to use guns and explosives have been uncovered and president obama addresses nato in one hour. time for damage control. newark mayor corey booker defends bain capital and calls the negative tone of president obama's campaign nauseating. then hours later, youtube video pops up with booker explaining. he gave us the soundtrack to the '70s. ♪ >> remembering bee gees cofounder robin gibb who passed away after a long battle with cancer. we hav...