Staying at home laying in the bed. I want to break that perception. . . Announcer this is the cbs overnight news. Welcome to the overnight news. Im Elaine Quijano. President elect donald trump announced senior white house leadership team. Republican National Committee chairman will serve as trumps chief of staff. Priebus is popular among Establishment Republicans including House Speaker paul ryan. Steven bannon, a former Goldman Sachs banker, served on the Trump Campaign will serve as chief strategist and counselor to the president. Tonight, donald trump talks about the promise hes made during the campaign. Some of those promises had tens of thousands of antitrump protesters rallying in silties across the country this weekend. We begin our coverage with Errol Barnett in washington. Tonight, president elect donald trump explains how his Border Security policies will take shape come january. A wall . Yes. Theyre talking about a fence in the republican congress. Would you accept a fence .
Parade will be filled with giant balloons and police officers. What the nypd will do as isis calls the event, quote, calls the event, quote, excellent target. Captioning funded by cbs good morning, from the cbs news newsroom at studio 57 here in new york. Good to be with you. Im annemarie green. Today, president elect donald trump is scheduled to meet with Vice President elect mike pence. Pence is heading mr. Trumps transition team. Meanwhile, mr. Trumps choice of steve bannon the former head of the Breitbart News website as key adviser has growing criticism. With the movement until the top level of the white house. Hena daniels is here in new york with the details, good morning, hena. Good morning, annemarie. President elect trump is announcing his first choices for his administration, the secret service is now vetting residents and empoyees of trump tower as they work to provide the soon to be commander in chief with the same level of security as president obama. A Campaign Source te
Almost sixty million americans are affected by mental illness. Together we can help them with three simple words. My name is chris noth cer you taught him how to hit a baseball. How to hit a receiver. You even taught him how to hit the open man. But how much time have you spent teaching him. Well three manhattan high rises divested themselves of the trump name today. The gold letters were taken down from apartment buildings that he built but sold a few years ago. Hundreds of teed off tenants signed a petition to remove trumps name. Simply want a neutral building identity. Democrats identified their new leadership in the senate today. The new minority leader is Chuck Schumer of new york. The team ranges from the progressive Bernie Sanders of vermont to the moderate joe manchion. Dick durbin, minority whip. Patty murray of washington moves in two months, mr. Trump will be commanding troops in comb battle for the first time. With u. S. Forces fighting and advising in syria and iraq. We as
Ght back. Almost sixty million americans are affected by mental illness. Together we can help them with three simple words. My name is chris noth cer you taught him how to hit a baseball. How to hit a receiver. You even taught him how to hit the open man. But how much time have you spent teaching him. Today mr. Trump met with japans prime minister, his first meeting with a world leader since the election. The Vice President elect went to the capitol to build bridges with friends and former colleagues. Heres nancy cordes. Reporter Vice President elect pence was on a Charm Offensive today, taking selfies with house republicans, meeting with leaders and tourists alike. This is earl, everybody. Reporter the 12year veteran of capitol hill vowed to be a link between congress and the president elect, whose shifting positions sometimes puzzle lawmakers from both sides. Were beginning to discuss areas that we might move forward on together. Reporter as mr. Pence made the rounds in d. C. , a ste
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Dickerson good evening, scott is off tonight. Im john dickerson. The trump team is taking shape and signaling a sharp conservative turn on National Security issues. Today, alabama senator Jeff Sessionss was picked for attorney general, leiutenant general mike flynn for National Security adviser, and kansas congressman mike pompeo as director of the c. I. A. All three were early supporters of mr. Trump and fierce critics of president Major Garrett begins our coverage. Weve got a great number of men and women, great qualifications. Reporter after a week of tough headlines about a transition in disarray, Vice President elect mike pence touted the team taking shape. Attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions was the first senator to endorse mr. Trump. This is a movement. Look at whats happening. Reporter sessions, 69, has served in the senate for 20 years, a hard liner on against the 2009 hate crimes bill and reauthorizing the violence against wo