They have some democrats even some republicans up in arms during his 41 year career. They close it for leaders around the world. He would need 51 votes they have a handful of senators. We are accustomed to some pushback from democrats but you have rubio, graham and mccain also far saying this might not be the guy. The president elect has allowed the nominee who he thinks is can can be best for these positions knowing he actually hasnt nominated him yet. He deserves a free and fair hearing in the senate. This initially i dont know a ton about him yet. In the press they been talking about. Him and bolted as a deputy secretary. I think that will be an excellent pairing because john bolton knows how to run the office. He notes what its like in the state department he knows how to effect real change. Affect real change. That was encouraging for me. What does everyone think in oil ceo is going to do. Well had to wait and see what he says on the help for himself. How would this be different.
Close ties with Vladimir Putin. Im really shocked, tammy. Maybe not by the names themselves, but they came out so quickly and vocally with their expressions of doubt. Im not surprised. The establishment never trumper kind dynamic has not gone away. They are still there. They are not suddenly going to embrace donald trump. This remains an adjustment in expectations. You have an establishment thats been in charge forever. It wont be easy for them to recognize things this is what the voters wanted. They wanted a man who is different. Appointing someone with some experience, but not in the swamp. We elected donald trump because its a businessman and knows how to get things done. In in tillerson usual looking at the same dynamic. He understands the international scene. Is in 15 countries, gets things done. I dont know when it became a bad thing to know a foreign leader and like the foreign leaders and get things done on behalf of the United States. Charles i feel the same way but there is a
Democrats, 202 7370001 and independents, 202 6280205. Phone lines are open so start dialing in. Let us begin with the reaction from donald trump. He issued a statement yesterday after president obama expelled the Russian Diplomats as well as closing two compounds in the u. S. Saying it is time for our country to move on to bigger and better things. But in the interest of our country, i will meet with leaders of the Intelligence Community next week in order to be updated on the facts. From capitol hill, the chairman of the Armed Services committee, john mccain saying that the white house sanctions are long overdue but a small price for russia to pay for this reason attack on u. S. Democracy. Senator mccain promising tougher action against russia. Leader, the top democrat in the senate says strongly support the Obama Administration work to fight back against russias interference in our election system. And the top democrat on the Foreign Affairs committee, senator ben cardin sing the whi
Dagen the shanghai composite up about a quarter of 1 . The kospi in south korea closed. Lauren biggest annual gain in 2009, 53. 98 a barrel. Dagen 2. 49 . A little bit of treasury buying. The reversal of the trump rally. Lauren dozens of garbage trucks as new york time square beef up security for the new years eve celebration. Dagen in sports Virginia Tech staging an epic comeback in bowl last night. Lauren welcome to fbn am, first look at morning markets, breaking news and what to expect for the day ahead. Our last show of 2016,. Dagen happy new year. President elect trump is responding to sanctions on russian officials and Intelligent Services for hacking the u. S. President ial campaign. Trump releasing a statement saying, quote, its time for our country to move onto bigger and better things. Nevertheless in the interest of our country and its great people i will meet with leaders of the Intelligence Community next week in order to be updated on the facts of this situation. Intellig
Its because of the frigid weather. Meteorologist krystal klei calls it part of this weekends onetwo punch. Thats exactly right. Yesterday we had to deal with the snow. Today its all about frigid temperatures. Take a look at the feelslike temps. Mt. Pocono feeling like negative 10. Cape may at 16. Thats because winds are likely not reporting. Thats the actual temperature. Everywhere else, the winds reporting and you factor in it and get what it feels like outside. Negative 2 for Atlantic City, one below in millville. Lancaster sitting at negative 3. 2 degrees is what it feels like in philadelphia and wilmington, 4 for trenton. Across the map, it feels very, very cold as we kick off your sunday morning. This is why we issued a first alert yesterday, with us to warn you, if you have Early Morning plans and youre thinking you could escape snowy weather, you can escape that but you cannot escape those very cold conditions. Here is your radar and satellite. Scattered clouds out there to the