Seeking to bend the executive branch into an instrument for his personal and political vendetta against perceived enemies. And trump, simmering with rage, fixated on exacting revenge on those he feels betrayed him and insulated by a compliant Republican Party is increasingly willing to do so to the point of feeling untouchable. The New York Times does a deep dive with loesds of new details about the fallout at doj after four career prosecutors quit the roger stone case after being undercut by doj leadership. Quote, prosecutors across the u. S. Who spoke anonymously said this week they had already been weary of working on any case that might catch mr. Trumps attention. And that the stone episode only deepen their concern. They sol so said they were worried mr. Barr might not support them in politically charged cases. Steve bannon adds this, quote, now he, the president , ntsdss how to use the full power of the presidency. The Pearl Clutchers better get used to it. On behalf of Pearl Clu
With cnns gary tuchman, in atlanta, whats happening there . [ chanting ] gary tuchman, you can hear . Reporter its a little loud. Let me tell you whats going on. I hear you fine right now. Were in the middle of atlanta, georgia right down the block from where Martin Luther king, junior was born and laid to rest. Were with very angry people, people who are very upset donald trump is the president elect. Theyre chanting we reject the president elect, and thats one of the few things we could tell you thats suitable for television theyre chanting. Donald trump has said hes leading the greatest Political Movement in the United States. These people completely beg to differ. Can i ask you a quick question, maam, tell me why youre here . Im here because trump is here to destroy america. He does not support people of color. Did you vote . I voted for hillary. Reporter do you object to the way the election was carried out . Do you think it was an unfair election . I just think the africanamerica
Place that bill clinton gave his first speech after he was elected. So her remarks intended to be encouraging, never once actually uttered the name of donald trump. Among the things she said, that she could admit, this was not the easiest thing. She wanted to curl up and not come out. Then she said this. Listen. I know many of you are deeply disappointed about the results of the election. I am, too. More than i can ever express. But as i said last week, our campaign was never about one person or even one election. It was about the country we love and about building an america that is hopeful, inclusive and big hearted. I ask you to stay engaged. Stay engaged on every level. America needs you. Your energy, your ambition, your talent. Thats how we get through this. Thats how we help to make our contributions to bend the arc of the moral universe toward justice. I know this isnt easy. I know that over the past week, a lot of people have asked themselves whether america is the country we t
President elect says maybe hell keep up some of it after all. And shake up on team trump. Mike pence takes the lead role on the transition team, Chris Christie relegated to sharing the number two spot with senator jeff sessions. A lot to get to, but lets begin with cnns gary tuchman, in atlanta, whats happening there . [ chanting ] gary tuchman, you can hear . Reporter its a little loud. Let me tell you whats going on. I hear you fine right now. Were in the middle of atlanta, georgia right down the block from where Martin Luther king, junior was born and laid to rest. Were with very angry people, people who are very upset donald trump is the president elect. Theyre chanting we rejected president elect, and thats one of the few things we could tell you thats suitable for television theyre chanting. Donald trump has said hes leading the greatest Political Movement in the United States. These people completely beg to differ. Can i ask you a quick question, mam, te maam in tell me why your
Because thats a real sickness. The whole isis thing is a real sickness but if we get along with russia and other countries, not just, we should get along with everybody if we can. Bill first President Trump and the british Prime Minister are looking to write a new chapter between the u. S. And u. K. Here is theresa may with praise for the new american president. Because of what you have done together, because of that great victory you have won, america can be stronger, greater, and more confident in the years ahead. [applause] and a newly emboldened, confident america is good for the world. Shannon we begin our coverage with chief White House Correspondent john roberts live on the north lawn. What is the white house looking to accomplish in this meeting today . We should probably start with the question what is the u. K. Prime minister looking to accomplish today. Clearly she wants a Good Relationship with President Trump. They have the brexit coming up. Wants to strengthen the bilater