Good morning to you, im ali velshi alongside Louis Burgdorf and kasie hunt. President elect donald trump went to fayetteville, North Carolina, last night. He talked about the anniversary of pearl harbor and he laid out his vision for the militarys mission under his administration. In every generation, a new threat to freedom arises. And just as we defeated these threats, we faced generations in the past, and you understand that, so, too, will we defeat the forces of terrorism. Its unseen in many cases, but were going to defeat that force, and were going to defeat it strongly and quickly. From now on its going to be america first, america first. We will stop racing to topple foreign and you understand this. Foreign regimes that we know nothing about. That we shouldnt be invol with. Instead, our focus must be on defeating terrorism and destroying isis. Were going to have such a strong, powerful military. Its not going to be depleted any longer. I mentioned equipment previously, and i sai
Taxpayers and fiscal responsibility and this is the first installment. Would you call that the bully pulpit even though he isnt the president yet. Using the bully pulpit to send a signal to a company . I think you could call it the bully pulpit on behalf of fiscal responsibility. Not a message to a particular company. Its look, what you have i saw it last week in cincinnati for the thank you rally. He will be in North Carolina tonight. I will be traveling with him later this week. He is someone who will go straight to the American People with his priorities. Hell go straight to the American People are our agenda. I was on capitol hill today meeting with members of the senate, and i told them that remember, as we lay out this aggressive agenda for that first 100 days on capitol hill, theyre going to have, in an g inaugurated president trump. Somebody who will go to the people and marshall the support of the American People to drive the agenda and make America Great again. Michael g. Fly
Reporter good morning, carol. Like you said, first came that controversial phone call with taiwan. Then came that series of tweets from donald trump over the weekend where he slammed china, accusing of manipulating currency, a claim he made repeatedly throughout his campaign, and also criticizing chinas military action in the South China Sea. First, chinese officials were left scrambling trying to get some sort of clarification as to that phone call that happened on friday. Then they were left to react to Donald Trumps tweets over the weekend. A spokesman for the Foreign Ministry of china does say that china refuses to speculate about Donald Trumps actions and then going on to say that they believe the policies between the u. S. And china that have lasted for nearly four decades need to be continued, in particular referring to the one china policy. But as it pertains to vpelect mike pence, hes defending that phone call, that tenminute phone call between donald trump and the leader of t
To ever witness an inauguration period both in person and around the globe. This is really been a day for the history books. Hundreds of thousands of people taking to the streets of washington and beyond marching against a new Administration One day after the inauguration. Heres more. Reporter tonight americans of all faiths and walks of life converging on the Nations Capital protesting the agenda of the 45th president donald trump. Its been a heartrending time to be both a woman and an immigrant in this country. Our dignity, our character, our rights all under attack. I am unafraid to be nasty because i am nasty like susan, elizabeth, eleanor, amelia, rosa, gloria, condoleezza, sonia, mahle all la, michelle, hillary. Reporter a powerful eclectic group. Were here representing the majority of the americans. Majority didnt want this man in the white house. Were not antitrump but promepr proamerica, inclusion and grace. Keep letting them know were not going anywhere. This is a wakeup call
There are now just three days until donald trump is sworn in as president and it will happen against the backdrop of deep unpopularity among the American People. A new nbc news wall street journal poll finds just 38 have a positive view of trump while 48 have a negative view, making trump the most unpopular incoming president in the history of the poll. Of course, trump doesnt buy it. After other polls showed similar ndings trump tweeted the same people who did the phony election polls and were so wrong are now dog approval rate l polgs, they are rigged, just like before. The polls are not rigged but they can be wrong sometimes. We should note National Polls entering election day turned out to be pretty accurate. Hillary clinton won the National Popular vote by 2. 86 million vote, about two percentage points. On election day, National Polls showed her leading be i three points. Again, pretty close. Thats in part, of course, and important to remember that its not trumps popular vote tot