and then as more and more candidates were made out and a short list was developed, there might be an interview process and candidates to meet with the senior advisers to the president and eventually with the president himself. so it is just impossible to even analogize the way president trump is running his government to the way president obama did or the way, as i understand it from speaking to individuals involved in prior administrations, republican and democrat, the way any other president has historically approached this. thank you very much. former assistant secretary of commerce. loved ones are saying final good-byes to stephon clark shot and killed by police in his grandmother s backyard. he is being laid to rest in sacramento as outrage grows over his death. sparking protests across the country. when the original organizers of the black lives matter derrena
on an enormous amount of risk if the person is not fully prepared and vetted and ready to face the senate confirmation process. and on that note, i want to ask you about what usually going on and in an ordinary administration as you put it there just a moment ago. i ll read from the washington post piece about how all of this unfolded. quote, last weekend at mar-a-largo the president s private estate in palm beach florida, he asked friends whether jackson would be a good choice to run v.a. and then on monday asked some of his white house aides, senior officials said and one person who heard trump mention jackson s name was not sure whether the president was serious. how is this done? what is this like in the past, the vetting process? how somebody is considered to be in a position like this on a president s cabinet? well look, i can only speak for the first term of the obama administration when i was in the white house managing this process for a part of the president s cabinet app
between democrats and republicans. richard, what do you think though, here we are, middle of the day, now you have this 7:30 at night, still going on? it would sound like steve bannon is now being quite low low kay shus? what does that mean? depends what steve bannon has to say. but he has no incentive taking the risk to lie to congress, which would be even more legal jeopardy than refusing to answer questions. donald trump threw him under the bus, as we saw over the past few weeks in reaction to the interviews he gave to michael wolff for the book. and so there is no loyalty there from donald trump to steve bannon. ha and he may be a political supporter of president trump but he s not going to put himself in
to continue its nuclear program. he warned the world not to be naive or blinded by what he called north korea s charm offensive. wolf. michelle, thanks very much. reporting from vancouver. that it for me. thanks for watching. erin burnett out front starts right now. out front next, your amnesia is complicit after she says she doesn t recall the president s s hole comments. plus steve bannon grilled on capitol hill and tonight still going ton. what is he telling investigators. we are going on ten hours here, people. and the white house doctor goes on and on answering an hour of questions about president trump s health. is there anything left to learn? let s go out front. good evening i m erin
for a limited time, enjoy two free perks like complimentary wifi and drinks, plus savings for everyone in your stateroom, when you book now. during the celebrity cruises sail beyond event. new tonight, president trump fit for office, that s what the white house doctor after president trump s first physical exam has decreed. for nearly 60 minutes dr. ronnie jackson ticked through everything, dental exam. even went so far as reveal the president takes medication for hair loss. so why such a lengthy press conference? it was not the doctor s office. it was the president s. he said i want you to get out there lan i want you to talk to them and answer every single question they have. he called sarah and told sarah i