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Run through the tape and work until the end of his administration to get things done. in the last couple of weeks you've seen him announce the plans to transfer more detainees from guantanamo bay prison in cuba. banning offshore drilling in parts of the atlantic and arctic. granting clemency to another 200 people and also on the foreign policy front having secretary of state john kerry come out and lay down the administration views on the israeli/palestinian conflict and the talk of the need to continue to work on a two-state solution and he is having his say up until inauguration day. fred? >...

York times," slashing the remaining population there by nearly a third, though stopping short of fulfilling his 2008 campaign promise to close the prison. >> it will be judged harshly by history, and i will continue to do all that i can to remove this blot on our national honor. >> reporter: president-elect trump has promised to not only keep the prison open but to fill it up with, quote, some bad dudes. obama also this week granting clemency to 231 people, mostly drug offenders, the most ever in one day, bringing the total number to a new record for any presidency. the white house signaling t...

Often foreign countries not very friendly to us. >> reporter: and the president isn't just taking action on the environment. he's also preparing to transfer an additional 17 or 18 inmates from the u.s. prison at gat moe bay cuba to other countries according to the "new york times," slashing the remaining population there by nearly a third though stopping shorpt of his 2008 campaign promise to close the prison. >> it will be judged harshly by history and i'll continue to do all i can to remove this blot on our national honor. >> reporter: obama also this week granting clemency to 230 people, mo...

Al-assad in syria. the concern that even if the iranians stick by this nuclear deal, the cost of having a stronger richer more robust iran meddling in the region makes this a bad deal. >> lawrence i want to focus on the macro before we end the segment. which is just the president's last four weeks. we have the iran deal normalizing relations with cuba the supreme court decision on gay marriage. upholding of affordable care act. the trade deal which looks like it is on the right track. the president granting clemency to 46 folks in jail. singing amazing grace at the funeral for clementa pinckne...

The crash site has not been found as of this morning. bizarre twist in the so called real life case compared to movie "gone girl." a california woman claimed she and her boyfriend were kidnapped for ransom. now the story she told is taken seriously. federal prosecutors have filed charges against 38-year-old muller here, marine and recently disbarred as a lawyer in the abduction of she and her boyfriend. he was picked up after a recent string of home invasions. in the back of his car, authorities found taped goggles like those described. i believe at its heart, america is a nation of second...