Hail trump, hail our people, hail victory. He repeatedly denounced racism. Multiple children lost their lives today in this tragic incident. School bus driver was arrested and charged with vooek cue lar whom vehicular homicide. This has been one of the worst days weve had in hamilton county. Announcer this is new day with chris cuomo and allison kim mer rot at that. Its 8 00 in the east. President elect donald trump outlining his plans for the first 100 days in an online video as speculation intensifies this morning about who will fill the remaining cabinet positions in his administration. Brandnew cnn orc poll gives us a snapshot into how americans are feeling two weeks after the election. One word, divided. You have a narrow majority of americans, 53 believing trump will do a good job as commander in chief. Americans are also split on trumps handling of the president ial transition so far. 46 say they approve, 45 disappro disapprove. Only 1 have a lot of confidence for trumps picks i
Athens carrying president obama on the last scheduled foreign trip of his presidency. You see the pictures of him here descending the plane. This is part of the threenation tour to take him to germany and peru. The purpose of the trip and the goal is far different. To ease concerns over president elect trump. The current president serves as an unlikely ambassador. In my conversation with the president elect, he expressed a great interest in maintaining our core strategic relationships. And so one of the messages i will be able to deliver is his commitment to nato. This is to the the trip that president obama had initially planned. International diplomatic editor Nic Robertson live in athens this morning where the president just arrived. Good morning, nic. Reporter good morning, john. When president obama came down the steps, ironing out in International Diplomacy. The red carpet to the right of the steps. Piece of red carpet to get to the bottom of the steps as president obama came dow
Allies are criticizing, disputing and otherwise down playing reports that his trans significance in disarray. Even as multiple outlets consumed by back bigt, vendettas and acrimony. The president elect has taken to twitter on personally address those reports. He said that a very organized pros is he taking place. Adding with a note of suspense, i am the only one who knows who the finalists are. This follows what some describe as a purge of Chris Christies allies, mike rogers who was among the departure to describe his exit on cnn last night. Sometimes in politics, you know, in the palace intrigue, there are people who are in and people who are out. And the people who have been asked to move on have some relationship with Chris Christie. Well, rogers said the problem inside trump tower is that it is not clear who is calling the shots. I think theres some confusion going on about a chain of command coming out of new york. Hopefully theyll get settled pretty soon. I think theyll need to d
It didnt take long for republicans to criticize president obama. Among them, florida senator marco rubio, himself a cubanamerican and one of the most outspoken critics who tweeted, president obama issued a pathetic statement on the death of fidel castro with no mention of thousands who he killed. Jeb bush tweeted, failing to mention that millions have suffered because of fidel castro is a strategy. Joining me, joan walsh, terrell germane star and senior political reporter for msnbc news. Thank you all for being here. Lets talk about the politics of the response. You had jeb bush, ted cruz and marco rubio leading the pack in terms of really being critical of president obamas statement, but on the other hand, you had donald trump tweeting out fidel castro is dead, exclamation point. What was the response to both of those responses in south florida among the cubanamerican community . Well, i think this is one of those cases where the cubanamerican Community Overwhelmingly was in favor of
After the show, one of its stars read a statement to pence written by the shows creator, linwell miranda. Heres part of that. President elect pence, we welcome you and we truly thank you for joining us here at Hamilton American musical. We really do. We, sir, we are the diverse america who are alarmed and anxious that your new administration will not protect us. Our families, our children, our parents, or defend us and uphold our inalienable rights, sir, but we truly hope this show hads inspired you to uphold our values and work on behalf of all of us. All of us. Well, donald trump responded, as you might expect, with a series of angry tweets. Quote, our wonderful future vp, mike pence, was harassed last night at the theater by the cast of hamilton, cameras blazing. This should not happen if cast of hamilton was very rude last night, to a very good man. The cast and producers of hamilton, which i hear is highly overrated, should immediately apologize to mike pence for their terrible ha