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Such madness . There are still more dead inside. An out of control inferno developing a california warehouse. Firefighters saying its too dangerous to retrieve all the bodies of those still unaccounted for as investigators try to figure out what happened ask who is to blame. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. President elect trump still continuing to build his cabinet and today we learn hes bringing one of his former campaign opponents on board. Ben carson was announced to be secretary of the department of housing and urban development. Carson would become one of th...

Duterte is a man that trump seems to admire. First here at home, new additions in the russian probe seem to put out from allies that people in the Trump Campaign were nothing but coffee boys. We now know George Papadopoulos, who trump calls a lowlevel volunteer, edited a policy speech that trump gave in april of 2016, according to the new york times. Papadopoulos was also in regular contact with Campaign Aide Steven Miller when he was told that the russians had dirt on Hillary Clinton in the form of emails. Papadopoulos pleaded guilty for lying to the fbi and faces prison time. Another figure,...

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Saturday that he would be retiring from politics after his current term and signaled that his daughter would run for president in 2022.

They're two steps from being a racketeering enterprise. so when you have a situation where duterte, who has compared himself to hitler, who in his december 2nd phone call with donald trump, you know, donald trump supposedly told him you're handling the drug dealing -- your drug problems the right way, killing people, i mean, donald trump, if he says president duterte, we stand against what you're doing, we're standing against your mass murder, then what's going to happen? duterte will say, well, my representative to washington is no longer going to pay you millions of dollars. it's the greates...

>> today donald trump landed in manila where he met another of his strongman idols, philipine president robert duterte. he praised duterte's fight on drugs. it is unclear whether trump will bring up any human rights questions with duterte, but it also brings up questions about the trump tower he loves to brag about in manila. kurt, i'll start with you. usa today wrote this about donald trump back in may. president trump makes more money when he embraces regimes that violate human rights. from the philippines to china to turkey to saudi arabia, the president's admiration of authoritarian rulers...