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White house. >> right. martha: what that's going to look like and when those details are going to come forward? >> well i think mr. trump obviously his goal was to announce that this week. his focus is entirely been on the cabinet and getting a government up and running day one to implement his agenda and his vision. you have seen now he is well ahead of where any modern president has ever been in terms of naming a cabinet. well into the mid '60s naming a cabinet. he has a large chunk of the subcabinet named. when everybody starts to realize as he works with the lawyers and accountants he has ...

We want you out of the ukraine. we want you to stop expansive empire dreams that we feel very firmly are underway? >> well, because i think that there is a huge contrast between what you have seen and what you just described and what people have already seen with donald trump. talk is one thing. but with donald trump you saw in the case of the carrier deal, he knows you how to get things done. he has been doing this his whole life. he knows how to go in. he has the relationships. he understands he will not throw a bunch of rhetoric around and he will get the job done and he means what he says....

Choice for secretary of state. might be a bit of a battle but we will talk about that which america's newsroom, i am martha maccallum. eric:i am in today for bill hammer. this ended weeks of speculation. mister trump describing mister tillotson as a dealmaker. a prime example of the american dream. some concerned about his ties to russia. laura ingram dismissed the critics earlier on fox and friends. >> it is pretty genius. the idea that these career politicians are really upset that he hasn't been a career diplomat i think to myself we have had a lot of career diplomats and some of them have ...

Martha: this story is heart-breaking because being santa is supposed to be an easy, fun job. one santa faced the hardest of life's moments. this santa was visiting with a terminally ill boy in east tennessee. it was during that visit, in santa's arms that that little boy passed away. >> you get up to those pearly gates you tell them you're santa's number one elf. him? you sure are. i'm sure they will let you right in. they will. i know it. give me a big hug. hold him and he looked up at me, santa, can you help me. and that's when he passed. martha: is a real santa. because he took time and vis...

Highlight one part of it but not sit there and have the whole thing read to you so i think the president has a lot of flexibility in how he absorbs that information. it is a very small matter. martha: is a lot of it repetitive? >> it depends what is going on in the world. if analysts and they are very good following what is happening, then if things continue on track they will find a way to communicate that and otherwise if there is a change, it highlights the change. they deal with both continuous and evolving ideas. martha: he wants to be fooled out of any meeting and told on a moments notic...