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Big meeting with the top tech executives, joining a call with the president of argentina and meeting with japan's prime minister. top trump adviser kellyanne conway saying ms. trump and her husband, jared kushner, would be the most likely family members to have official staff roles, but that they would be making big financial sacrifices to do so. cnn adding that the president-elect's oldest sons, eric and donald jr., have been part of the cabinet vetting process. clearly, this was the expectation, that his children were very involved in his campaigning and that they would be somehow involved i...

He is joining us live in washington. thank you for waking up early. >> thanks for having me. >> let's talk about the meeting at trump tower with the top tech executives. what you are seeing happen because you saw this being a family affair. you are seeing sean spicer come out. the republican party spokesperson come out and defend why his family members were there. list listen. >> conflicts of interest arise when are you sneaky about it and shady about it and not transparent about it. if you tell everyone here is what is going on and the process and the people playing a role. that's being trans...

New questions about the role donald trump's own children are playing in the administration. being fueled in part by a meeting today at trump tower. and cnn's sara murray joins us with the latest. a major meeting with tech executives. jim cook from apple. and amazon and google and elsewhere. and explain what's going on? >> there was an important meeting for donald trump to send the signal that he was willing to take the opinions of people he's criticized in the past and who have been critical of him. no secret donald trump's relationship with silicon valley i was stellar. but i'm told it was a ...

Concerned about president-elect trump's potential conflicts of interest. he said they're particularly concerned about trump's businesses and the role his children will play in his administration. we have david gregory and errol louis and executive editor of bloomberg view, tim o'brien. tim, when we talk about it, hard to get your mind around it. so vast and so many entanglements and we keep using the word potential conflicts of interest because nobody has connected the dots of some pay to play scheme. where do you even start? >> let's start with the tech summit yesterday. he had his three chil...

For high-skilled visas and more spending on a digital infrastructure. and donald trump made it clear and we saw this, that he wants to try to help them when he is president. so we'll see if this sort of love fest continues beyond the confines. but it is interesting as you point out that, it wasn't just donald trump but his senior advisors and his tech executives in the meeting. it was his grown children all present for what could be a very important meeting for trump. >> you know, the two grown men. donald trump's son, eric and don jr. they are supposed to be actually running his company when ...