Peter doocy is live outside trump tower. Good evening. Reporter good evening. A big surprise late this afternoon, early this evening came when governor Chris Christie popped ou eped out of towers elevator. His name is floated as a possible next rnc chairman. The big work of the day here at trump tower was filling key cabinet slots. Another name from the secretary of state short list was on the trump tower guest list today, former u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. And Fox News Contributor john bolton. His first meeting with the president elect about the possibility of becoming americas top diplomat. Today we heard for the first time what it is that mr. Trump likes about another contender for the job, mitt romney. He has been very gracious. I hit mitt pretty hard. So i understand how it all works. He has been very, very nice. We had dinner the other night. It was great. There was Good Chemistry. It was really Good Chemistry with him. Reporter mr. Trump says an announcement will come soon. Th
Peter doocy is live outside trump tower. Good evening. Reporter good evening. A big surprise late this afternoon, early this evening came when governor Chris Christie popped ou eped out of towers elevator. His name is floated as a possible next rnc chairman. The big work of the day here at trump tower was filling key cabinet slots. Another name from the secretary of state short list was on the trump tower guest list today, former u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. And Fox News Contributor john bolton. His first meeting with the president elect about the possibility of becoming americas top diplomat. Today we heard for the first time what it is that mr. Trump likes about another contender for the job, mitt romney. He has been very gracious. I hit mitt pretty hard. So i understand how it all works. He has been very, very nice. We had dinner the other night. It was great. There was Good Chemistry. It was really Good Chemistry with him. Reporter mr. Trump says an announcement will come soon. Th
Peter doocy is live outside trump tower. Good evening. Reporter good evening. A big surprise late this afternoon, early this evening came when governor Chris Christie popped ou eped out of towers elevator. His name is floated as a possible next rnc chairman. The big work of the day here at trump tower was filling key cabinet slots. Another name from the secretary of state short list was on the trump tower guest list today, former u. S. Ambassador to the u. N. And Fox News Contributor john bolton. His first meeting with the president elect about the possibility of becoming americas top diplomat. Today we heard for the first time what it is that mr. Trump likes about another contender for the job, mitt romney. He has been very gracious. I hit mitt pretty hard. So i understand how it all works. He has been very, very nice. We had dinner the other night. It was great. There was Good Chemistry. It was really Good Chemistry with him. Reporter mr. Trump says an announcement will come soon. Th
To respond. I mean seriously. Political analyst Marc Sandalow says postelection bitterness has increased in the last few years but even so. This is worse that at least i have ever seen before. Even after the 2000 election when bush and gore took six weeks until the Supreme Court decide the election. The two sides came together shocking quickly after all the antagonism of the campaign. Green party fueled recount efforts continue in three states. Trumps team and supporters are challenging all of them. In washingto adrienne today, a federal judge rejected a request for an immediate halt to the recount. Prodonald trump groups argue that its a violation of the Constitutional Rights of people who voted for trump. The lawsuit can move forward but the ruling today said the recount will also move forward. Clerks in all 72 counties have until 8 00 p. M. , december 12, to get through all the ballots. Patrick president elect donald trump is taking a break from his thank you tour to interview more
Washington journal continues. We want to welcome to our table congresswoman barbara lee. Thank you for being here. We talked about the 50th ofiversary of johnsons that president Lyndon Johnsons war on poverty. 50th anniversary of president Lyndon Johnsons war on poverty. The supplemental poverty rate in 1967 was 20 . If you look at why it has to do ,ith a lot of the tax credits the food stamp program, medicaid, medicare, all of those great societies that provide us opportunities for people. We are a long way to go because we squeeze all of these initiatives and policies. Primarily the Tea Party Republican Congress Creating the Job Opportunities of people who are living or want ,o be lifted from the poverty they had those opportunities to get job training and jobs. What are the democrats solution . Need to immediately extend unemployment, taxation. When you look at the fact that 11 Million People have been killed have been kept from the ranks of the poor just by the emergency unemployme