This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley, reporting tonight from washington. Pelley this is our western edition. This time tomorrow, donald trump will be president. Tonight at the lincoln memorial, mr. Trump promised to create jobs, expand the military, secure the border, and unite the nation. He flew here in new york city today, this time aboard a plane that bore not his name but the nations. He is still working on the inaugural address he will deliver at noon tomorrow back there at the capitol. Heres our chief white house correspondent, major garrett. Reporter first, by car, then on a military plane that soared over the new york city skyline, donald trump and his family made their way to washington. Upon arrival, mr. Trump saluted the troops he will soon command as the 45th president of the United States. Vice president elect mike pence it is a momentous day before a historic day. applause reporter the president elects first stop in the Nations Capital was a lunch at his own ho
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