Terrible loss democrats had under hillary clinton. Were going to get to the bottom of the activities. Theres so many aspects that were concerning. He with drew the nomination to be labor secretary. Are other cabinet nominees in trouble. I think that if we Work Together we have a shot. This is new day with chris cuomo. Welcome to your new day and asking the Justice Departments Inspector General to investigate leaks of classified information following the firing of former National Security adviser Michael Flynn. The president defending the man calling him wonderful and saying flynn was treated unfairly by the media. Theres another high profile exit from mr. Trumps cabinet. All this as the president is breaking with decades of u. S. Foreign policy on the middle east. We are in day 28 of the Trump Presidency. Lets begin with joe johns. He is live at the white house. Good morning, joe. Good morning, allison. So much has happened. Theyre looking for a new labor secretary this morning as well
Forthcoming in my role in making America Great again. Pretty clear. Carson originally saying he didnt want a cabinet position but donald trump asked him to consider becoming head of housing and urban development. Weve learned donald trump nominated South Carolina governor nikki haley as ambassador to the United Nations. A vocal opponent of donald trump during the campaign before reluctantly supporting him. The trump team was asked about the choice of Governor Haley during a Conference Call this morning. Shes done a fantastic job with the state of South Carolina in helping to improve the economy, included a number of overseas traded Business Recruitment missions. Theres also a natural chemistry between the two when they met and started talking about their vision of how we wanted the United States represented on the world stage. A source says mitt romney is seriously considering the secretary of state position. He met with the president elect over the weekend. Transition sources say that
Deadly warehouse fire in oakland, california. The death toll stands at nine this morning, but officials fear that number may go up with at least two dozen people still missing. Were also learning more about the twostory building where the fire happened. It was an artist work space and illegal for a dozen residents. They say the structure was cluttered with wooden objects. As many as 50 people were partying when the fire broke out. To Steve Patterson outside the warehouse for us this sunday morning. What is the situation like right there . Good morning. I cant show it to you right now, but you can probably hear it if you listen close. What happens right now is a team of Structural Engineers has cut a hole inside the west side of this structure to help get inside there, and what they have done is they basically brought in the big guns, excavators to help them aid with this recovery process. We have been saying as this story started breaking, this structure, a logistical nightmare for tee
I love how much he loves you. He is so fixated on you. He goes on to say lawrence is very lonely and there is no ratings and my show is going on the canceled any minute now. That was 2011. Its a lot of ratings ago. Wow. Jon huntsman, as you might have heard is no longer being insulted by donald trump on twitter. He is actually chosen him to be ambassador to, of all places russia. Russia. And if his twitter insults are kind of precede how he treats people in the future, him insulting like that on twitter means youre probably up for an ambassadorship some time soon. Who knows. Thats right. The part where he says lawrence is very lonely. Rachel, he used to care about how i felt. And, you know, that was kind of touching. I am sorry to have to say this, but im so glad he is obsessed with you and not me. Im happy with this. Its my luck. Thank you, rachel. Well done. Well, sometimes it only takes one. And Lindsey Graham might turn out to be the one republican senator who does the most damage
By their leadership, calling for a special prosecutor and now some republicans are joining that call. It is an understatement to say that many are not buying the idea that the president fired the fbi director because he was unfair to Hillary Clinton and it happened, by the way, on the same day that cnn learned a grand jury has issued subpoenas in their russia investigation. All of this is happening as President Trump will meet this morning with russias foreign minister, certain guy lab rov who just met with secretary of state Rex Tillerson and also dismissed the question when he was asked what he thought of the firing of fbi director james quomy in a pretty stunning move. Our correspondents are covering every move. Lets begin at the white house with joe johns. Good morning, poppy. Among other things breaking this morning, we do have some new reporting who tells us that according to a source, one of the people who recommended the firing of fbi director james comey was in fact roger ston