Quijano good evening, im Elaine Quijano. This is our western edition. President elect trump and his Transition Team had a busy sunday meeting with candidates without could fill jobs in the trump administration. The meetings took place about an hour from new york city at Trump Golf Club in bedminister, new jersey. Craig boswell has the latest. Reporter Rudy Giuliani arrived at Donald Trumps golf club as a leading contender for secretary of state. On saturday mitt romney met with the president elect along with Vice President elect mike pence for the same job. Governor romney is under active and serious consideration to serve as secretary of state of the united states. Reporter trump is interviewing a parade of potential picks for key posts in his new administration. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie who was recently demoted from the Transition Team is also on the list of interviewees today. Very talented man. Great guy. Reporter trump named alabama senator Jeff Sessions as his nominee f
Two got along very well, hes not ready to jump on board the trump train. I was very encouraged with this meeting. But this is a process. It takes time. You dont put it together in 45 minutes. After ryan trump met with the republican leadership. Kathy Mcmorris Rogers said it was my first opportunity to discuss and impress upon the presumptive nominee the importance of championing a core value of the republican party, dreaming big for everyone, and turning its back on no one. Many prominent republicans appear to be warming to trump. Others say theyll sit out the president ial election. A position this new york rep, the first member of congress to endorse trump. Republicans to say im not going to vote in this upcoming election. Im just baffled by that. On capitol hill, john roberts, fox news. Republicans plan to hold their National Convention in cleveland in less than 90 days. But the police union there says the city is not ready. The 2008 convention in st. Paul saw violence and unrest. T
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Regarding the Security Checks. We will not cut corners. The Security Check requirements were developed in the inner agency with the consultation and expertise of the fbi, our dhs partners, and the Intelligence Community partners and the security regime was set up with all that input. And i have heard no discussion of making any cuts to it for any reason. I would like to point out that the grant grants of Refugee Status are discretionary so that if there is a doubt, the case is referred for further review and if theres a National Security concern, that individuals application is denied. As the refugee situation continues to evolve, the administration is assessing its capacity and resource needs for fiscal year 2016 within an increased number of refugees it will be important to preserve currently available resources and fund this at a sufficient level. Mr. Chair, if i may just one question related to accountability. Mr. Bartlett, i understand that youre working with the decisions that ha
Another, radio host laura ingram tweeted friday, are they talking tact same paul ryan who once lost a vp debate to joe biden . Some of my conservative friends remember the plea frgs the wall street bailout. I would want to talk to paul ryan about why he kicked conservatives off the Budget Committee. Reporter for decades republicans picked the guy next in line to be the partys standardbearer. Now the conservative anger that propelled the party to victory in 2010 is reshaping it. With their largest majority in the house since the 1920s, republicans are still struggling to govern themselves. 72 of Republican Voters say theyre dissatisfied with their own leaders in congress. They get elected, saying one thing, and then they get there and dont follow through on promises. Too many people that go down there drink the water. They become addicted to whatever. When you get to that point of the establishment, republican or democrat, theres very little difference. Reporter and on the 2016 campaign