Humane and compassionate removal of victims of this tragedy. I want to assure you we are continuing to operate a 24 7 recovery operation to effectuate that removal. Martha what an awful story. So far only a few have been identified as families and friends await words on their loved ones. Bill meantime there are questions emerging about the safety of that building, with one former resident saying it is a deathtrap. Theyre not ruling out possibility of a criminal cause. All that when the press Conference Begins live in oakland. Martha fox news alert as president elect trump announced another addition to the cabinet. He tapped dr. Ben carson as secretary of housing and urban development. We have new reports the secretary of state search has been expanded to former utah governor Mike Huntsman and former head of9 Vice President elect mike pence says he has faith mr. Trump will make a good choice. To talk to the president elect, he is simply looking for the best men and women to advance the
Where both vicepresident biden and can vicepresident elect mike pence are making an appearance. We have the latest on the trump transition. Hey, john. Reporter greg, good afternoon. It is a heavy Military Area and Perfect Place to unveil the official announcement for secretary of defense, general james mattis. General mattis because hes only been retired for three years needs a special waiver. And house and Senate Republicans are working on that so there is no i cup. He is about to announce the secretary of defense and donald trump broadening out the search for secretary of state. He met with john bolton last friday and today meeting with rex tellerson. And an indication that he is looking outside of the military and political field for top diplomats and at the same time he is doing that. The Trump Transition Team continues to get questions about the call from the taiwanese president. And mike pence said donald trump is fully aware of the longstanding one china policy. We have a unique
Lets begin. Today marks four weeks since election day as new polling shows president elect Donald Trumps favorability rating surging. Most voters now believe he will deliver on his promises to Reform Health care and other issues. 45 of voters in the latest George Washington university battleground poll saying they have a positive opinion of the president elect. Nine point increase from midoctober. When it comes to his signature promises and overwhelming majority, about 80 are confident mr. Trump will repeal or replace obamacare, while most are more skeptical when it comes to building the wall. All this coming on the heels of the dow on monday, closing at another alltime high, as the president elect takes to the road again today, for the second stop on his thank you tour. Look at that 19,200 on the dow. But before we leaves for North Carolina mr. Trump will meet with exxon ceo rex tillerson, one of 10 reported contenders for secretary of state. I say 10 with emphasis, charlie, for a whi
Where both vicepresident biden and can vicepresident elect mike pence are making an appearance. We have the latest on the trump transition. Hey, john. Reporter greg, good afternoon. It is a heavy Military Area and Perfect Place to unveil the official announcement for secretary of defense, general james mattis. General mattis because hes only been retired for three years needs a special waiver. And house and Senate Republicans are working on that so there is no i cup. He is about to announce the secretary of defense and donald trump broadening out the search for secretary of state. He met with john bolton last friday and today meeting with rex tellerson. And an indication that he is looking outside of the military and political field for top diplomats and at the same time he is doing that. The Trump Transition Team continues to get questions about the call from the taiwanese president. And mike pence said donald trump is fully aware of the longstanding one china policy. We have a unique
Bill he continues is thank you tour across the country, the big theme, last night in North Carolina, america first. We must move past the tired conventional thinking of washington dc. As Abraham Lincoln said, as our cases new so much, we think anew and act anew, a Trump Administration will always put the safety and security of the American People first. Gma we arehat. Guided by the lessons of history and a desire to promote stability all over and strength in our land. This destructive cycle of intervention and chaos must finally come to an end. And it will be the duty of my administration to ensure that we protect those who protect us. We are not going to be a depleted military anymore. [applause] from now on it is going to be america first. Martha a huge change in terms of what we have seen in the last eight years. The focus in those two words all the time in everything that is the focus of the administration, america first. Attorney general James Madison is his pick for defense secre