Become trumps chief of staff. standup weijia jiang cbs news the white house as for his agenda. Trump has been vague about his policies, but blunt about the big ideas behind themmany of which clash with president obamas signature initiatives. Trump promised he would repeal obamacare and cancel the landmark agreement on global warming. Calling Climate Change a hoax. On friday, Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell talked about the issues he and president elect trump discussed in their meeting u Mitch Mcconnell rky majority leader much of it reflected positions he took and many of us took prior to the election. The American People expect us to pursue the agenda that we talked about and im confident that thats what were going to do. Trump will take the oath of office 10 weeks from friday. Weijia jiang, cbs news, the white house. paul joncich be sure to watch 60 minutes this sunday night. Correspondent lesley stahl will interview the president elect. Along with his family. Its the first ex
Trump continue for a third day after the election. Thanks for joining us at 6 30 im paul joncich. Christianne Klein and im Christianne Klein. Were seeing large demonstrations in new york and miami among several other major us cities. So far tonights protests have been civil. After one protest took a violent turn last night. paul joncich that was in portland, oregon, where police referred to the protest as a riot. The city woke up to a mess on the streets today. Rioters destroyed property and smashed windows throughout the downwn Christianne Klein meantime, president elect donald trump spent most of the day working out of trump tower. He met with advisors setting up the new administration. paul joncich and Vice President elect mike pence is already taking a big role in what the new team will look like. Weijia jiang has the details from the white house ben carson, newt gingrich, senator Jeff Sessions and Rudy Giuliani. Rudy Giuliani Trump Transition Team, vice chair i can see already tha
Early tomorrow morning around 8am. Look for our coldest temps. In the low the mid 30s between 57am. Christianne Klein 8 news now confirms a man critically injured in a crash two weeks ago is dead. The crash happened back on the 15th here along sandy valley near mile marker three. Police say eliazar torresperez was driving his ford when he lost control, crossed the centerline into oncoming traffic and caused an suv to crash into his vehicle. While investigating they noticed an open alcohol container and say torresperez was not wearing a medical and was pronounced dead last friday. His death marks the 106th traffic fatality in metros jurisdiction. paul joncich an aircraft carrying a Brazilian Soccer Team that had recently won an historic match and lifted the spirits of a small town crashed overnight near medellin, colombia. There were only a few survivors and at least 71 people died. The plane was traveling from brazil, to colombia for another tournament. Hena daniels has the latest flas
dan lee unlv Political Science professor those are probably what the big things were when obama met with trump, he was probably trying to lobby trump to not overturn some of his executive orders. Patrick Walker president Franklin Delano roosevelt issued a whopping 35hundred executive orders during his threeplus terms. Which started during the depression and ended when he died in office at the tail end of world war ii. Since then. President s have issued nearly 42hundred executive orders. Harry truman. Fdrs successor. Tops the list with just over 900 orders over two terms. During his single term in office. President obama lands on the lower end of the scale. With 261. So where will President Trump fall in that ranking . john tuman chair, unlv Political Science dept. I think its hard to say how president elect donald trump will proceed. Patrick Walker unlv Political Science Department Chairman john tuman says that is anybodys guess. john tuman chair, unlv Political Science dept. i would
The suspect know each other. Last word from police, this deadly shooting a random act. karen castro again, police are still looking for the shooter. Investigators only have a vague description of what he looks like. If you have any information youre asked to call crime stoppers. Remember, you can remain anonymous. Reporting live, karen castro, 8 news now. paul joncich metro police are also investigating another deadly shooting that happened a few hours earlier. Where they say say a father shot and killed his son. Police identified the man as hes been booked on one count of murder with a deadly weapon. This happened at an apartment near rainbow and windmill. Police were already responding to another call at the complex when they heard gunshots. Gardenhire came outside and admitted to the shooting. The victim was in his 20s. No word on a motive for the shooting. Christianne Klein a Valleymiddle School teacher who had an affair with a 14 year old student has been sentenced. Its one of a n