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We've seen of donald trump. that was very close to an apology. it wasn't quite an apology, but it was something that i think was, you know, certainly not something we expected from mitt romney. but in addition to that, we're talking about a domino effect for the cabinet spots. i'm told by a transition source that general -- the former retired marine corps general john kelley is now breaking into the lead to perhaps become the new head of the department of homeland security. there had been a lot of talk rudy giuliani might go over there, but now i'm told john kellie who headed up southern comm...

>> when "all in" starts right now. good evening from new york. i'm chris hayes. trump will announce two more cabinet picks as soon as according to a top transition source. steve mnuchin, he's a wall street alum and goldman sachs alum who is expected to be named treasury secretary. while wilbur ross, a billionaire investor, is expected to be department of commerce. pledge to, quote, drain the swamp of globalists, elitists and insiders now seems to be doing his most to fill it to the brim. with mitt it's not unusual for campaign promises to fall by the way side, but with his latest nominations, ...

They're arriving at national security agencies and departments of the federal government. so that is something that's starting to move forward as part of the trump transition. one thing we did hear earlier today. he said this process is going along smoothly. there were some bumps. one report we did hear, jared kushner was working behind the scenes inside the trump transition trying to route out people. he was motivated as some sort of revenge mission. but i'm told by a transition source. they're pushing back very strongly saying that he was not doing that. so you can see that they're starting ...

Displeasure. kelly anne conway took the twitter on thursday, arguing the pick would disappoint trump's most local supporters and she's not alone. >> when he goes overseas, is he going to be the secretary of state for president trump or is he going to be mitt romney's own secretary of state? >> former house speaker newt gingrich was rumored to be a secretary of state, himself, 34r569ed the idea. >> he was trump's most vicious and explicit opponent all through the xampb on the republican side. >> donald trump tells us he is very, very smart. i'm afraid when it comes to foreign policy, he se very...

National security clearances, anderson. all of this getting sorted out. but at this point, i talked to a key transition source earlier this evening, who says, yes, the transition is looking to this at this moment. anderson? >> right, because in past years, a president would put businesses or investments in a blind trust run by somebody else, and donald trump isn't planning to do that. he's planning the to have the three grown kids running the business empire. the idea that they would also be advising him on national security, that does raise a whole host of other issues. can you explain just t...