The major city barely visible through the smoke. Nearly three dozen fires burning. Good evening, its great to have you with us on a friday night. What a week its been in america. The election is over but the next administration is just beginning. And this evening, were on the inside, as we learn many of the names and faces who could be onboard in this administration. The trucks filled with sand a protective barrier. Ivanka trump, her husband and brothers, all of them involved in shaping white house. And Donald Trumps tweets as president elect. And on obama care will it stay alive under President Trump . Tom llamas leading us off. Reporter tonight, trump tower a fortress. Armed police out front, the president elect inside surrounded by his core team. His white house now taking shape. 24 hours ago, trumps visit to the obama white house, going off without a hitch. And i look forward to being with you many many more times in the future. Thank you, sir. Reporter returning to his manhattan skyscraper, trump seemed pleased. Really good meeting, he tweeted. Great chemistry. But as night fell, the mood at trump tower growing dark. Donald trump has got to go reporter on the sidewalk outside, and in cities around the country, protesters taking to the streets to denounce the president elect. We reject the president elect reporter trump keenly aware of it all. And at 9 19 p. M. , firing off this angry tweet. Just had a very open and successful president ial election. Now professional protesters, incited by the media, are protesting. Very unfair but overnight, trumps tone suddenly changing. Just after 6 00 a. M. , a very different message. Love the fact that the small groups of protesters last night have passion for our great country. We will all come together and be proud hours later, trumps inner circle starting to arrive. Former Campaign ManagerKellyanne Conway now a senior advisor, meeting me inside. A lot of people said you werent going to win. Well, right, but they dont work here. And reporter conway telling me Vice President elect mike pence is now taking over the transition. Replacing embattled new jersey governor chris christie, who will assume a lesser role. As for who will make up the trump cabinet conway is tightlipped. There are a number of people being talked about for different jobs, ultimately, thats Donald Trumps decision. Reporter today, were learning trumps children don jr. , ivanka and eric will play a big role in that decision. All three now named to the transition team, helping to build their fathers Administration Even as they prepare to take over the family business. During the campaign, theyd promised to keep a strict separation between the two. Well act incredibly responsibly. This is so much bigger than another deal and we all recognize that. Were not going to be involved in government. Reporter but now we know the trump family will, in fact, be deeply involved in shaping the trump white house. Creating the appearance, at least, of a conflict of interest with their business. Ivanka trumps husband Jared Kushner now on the shortlist for white house chief of staff. Can you see Jared Kushner and ivanka leaving new york for washington . Well jared and ivanka are brilliant and theyre very successful. Its a very personal decision what people do and how they feel they can best serve in contexts of their own personal relationships, but at the same time its difficult to resist that tug for almost anyone. Reporter among the big names in contention for top jobs, newt gingrich, rnc chairman Reince Priebus and former new york city mayor rudy giuliani, spotted at trump tower today. I have no expectation. All i do is give my advice. Reporter giuliani, a former federal prosecutor, certainly sounds interested in being attorney general. I certainly have the energy, and theres probably nobody that knows the Justice Department better than me. And tom llamas with us live tonight. Rudy giuliani is also under consideration for another top job . Reporter thats right. We hear he may also be considered for secretary of state. David . Tom llamas leading us off. Thank you. President elect trump, sitting down for his first tv interview with 60 minutes. Heres what he just said about obama care. Let me ask you about obama care. When you replace it, are you going to make sure that people with preconditions are going to be covered . Yes. Were going to very much try to keep it. Lets get to mary bruce. First, signaling he may not repeal obama care entirely now . Reporter yes, hes walking back from an allout repeal. Open to keeping two of the most popular that would allow children to stay on their parents planseyre 26 years old. The other that prevents providers from denying coverage to those with preexisting conditions. Thank you. And tonight, more protests are under way. But theres a message being sent back tonight. Did all the protesters turn out to vote . Tonight, Hillary Clintons lead in the popular vote continues to grow. But it will not change the outcome. Democrats must now ask, were there middleclassricans missed . Heres gio benitez. Reporter tonight, messages written in chalk, like always with her. You inspire me, and thank you hrc. Clinton the popular vote and thats whats driving the protests. But about the protests around the country, tonight, there are questions. Did all of those protesters vote . If yall wanted her to win so badly, you should have had that before tonight. And thats how it goes. Reporter and the white working class, where clinton fell short. Many of the same voters bill clinton once won over, a group whose support grew when she was secretary of state. I didnt want another clinton in office. Reporter it was the election outcome Michael Moore had been predicting for months. Today, pointing to michigan a state still not called. I voted for her. Im for her. 90,000 michigan voters voted for every office on both sides of the ballot and refused to vote for president. They couldnt vote for trump. They knew that was wrong. But they were not going to participate in this what they saw as a system. Yeah. That had left them forgotten and at bay. Reporter some of the same voters Bernie Sanders courted. Now saying trump must keep his promise. What we have to demand, mr. Trump keep the promises that he made to working families. Reporter Elizabeth Warren was asked if she spoke to Hillary Clinton. Its hard. She worked hard. She has had 25 years of public service, longer. That has been the defining feature of her life. And this is hard. Reporter tonight, lebron james, who stood on that stage with Hillary Clinton just five days ago, now with a message about moving forward and healing. I mean hes our president. Hes the guy, and we all have to figure a way that we can make america as great as it can be. Reporter with the growing popular vote theres an online petition asking the Electoral College to vote for clinton. Thats unlikely. The democrats will be looking at why they lost the white workingclass vote. Thank you. And this evening, there are schools across the country sending urgent letters home after disturbing scenes in cafeterias and halls. Students targeted over which side their family was on. Heres linsey davis. Reporter a dramatic scene at this high school in nebraska where hundreds of students walked out to protest president donald trump. While the schools grapple with how to handle it. Scared confused betrayed disconnected from the vision of this country. Reporter teachers recount emotional talks with students after racist happenings on campuses. In this school in pennsylvania chants of white power. In an interview today, when asked if he thought his rhetoric had gone too far, trump responded, no i won. This video captures a trump supporter being attacked by another student. She said, you hate mexicans. Reporter and at the university of pennsylvania an investigation into why black students were added to a racist account sending pictures of lynchings. So many schools sending out letters trying to calm their communities. One saying we can create a respectful and supportive culture. David . Linsey davis, thank you. And a special 20 20 tonight, of a president. Thats at 10 00 p. M. Eastern. Well see you later for that. In the meantime to other news. In new jersey disturbing images of a Police Officer trying to stop a suspect. He pulls away draling the officer. Heres eva pilgrim. Reporter tonight, newly released dash cam video, showing the instant a routine traffic stop goes horribly wrong. The unidentified officer hanging on the side of the truck, before it slams into a parked car. The suspect, 38yearold edmond brown, was pulled over last month for driving with a handicap placard in his windshield. The officer draws his gun, tells brown to get on the ground, but then, he tries to run. In the scuffle, the gun fires. You shot me no, i didnt. Reporter that officer seemingly unaware his gun went off. I think this officer showed amazing restraint. He was professional, and the guy didnt obey him. Reporter brown now facing charges including aggravated assault and Unlawful Possession of a weapon. His Attorney Says they will conduct their own investigation. David . Eva, thank you. Next tonight, several governors declaring states of emergency to battle extreme dr and wildfires. 37 wildfires burning from alabama to kentucky. Smoke obscuring the skyline of atlanta tonight. And investigators suspect a number of the fires have been set by arsonists. Heres steve osunsami. Reporter in the mountains of North Carolina and tennessee tonight, the wildfires are forcing families from their homes. This smoke stretches out for miles. Reporter some are refusing to leave. You know, thats my house. Im not going to leave it. Reporter authorities fighting the fires across seven states are literally praying for rain. In large parts of this region, it hasnt rained for nearly two months, and the forecast for the next week isnt promising. Today, the forest fire in burke county, North Carolina, doubled in size. The smoke almost blocks out the sun. You know, its so bad. Reporter families as far south as atlanta can see and smell the smoke right outside their homes. And now authorities think the fires are getting help from arsonists. In kentucky, theyve already arrested two people. Police here in georgia are looking for a suspect, setting fires, who they say is driving a dark blue suv. David . Thank you. 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And now from Dar Constitution Hall here is the host of jeopardy alex trebek [ cheers and applause ] thank you, johnny gilbert. Thank you, ladies and gentlemen. I can always rely on you to give me a good welcome here. As many of you know, this is the first time we have done the entire teen tournament here in washington, d. C. We brought the kids in early so wed give them a chance to see some of the sights. Well get a chance to talk to them about that in a little bit. But right now, i wish michael, alec, and leeyu good luck and put you to work in the fi