This is the cbs weekend news. Ninan good evening. Im reena ninan. Hes the life of the party, and one thats recently shown few signs of life until today. Democrats reached into president Barack Obamas cabinet and pulled out their new National Party leader, former u. S. Labor secretary, tom perez. Hundreds of d. N. C. Members gathered in atlanta for their most dramatic leadership vote since the 1980s. Perez, the first latino chair of the d. N. C. , is now in charge of rebuilding the party and turning opposition to President Donald Trump into votes for democrats. As for the president , he tweeted that he could not be happier for perez or for the republican party. Heres tony dokoupil. Pass your ballot in, please. Reporter the future of the Democratic Party came up for a vote on saturday. A united Democratic Party is not only our best hope. It is Donald Trumps worst nightmare. Reporter and former labor secretary tom perez won the day. Thank you so much. Reporter perez is now the new chair,
This is the cbs weekend news. Secretary tom perez won the day. Thank you so much. Reporter perez is now the new chair, narrowly defeating minnesota congressman keith ellison, a charismatic progressive in the second round of voting. And the motion i would like to make to the body is the motion suspending the rules, if i may, to appoint keith ellison, deputy chair of the Democratic National committee. cheers and applause reporter in his First Official act as chair, perez offered ellison the job of deputy, hoping to build a crucial alliance with ellisons younger, more activist wing. Ellison accepted. We dont have the luxury, folks, to walk out of this room divided. applause we dont have that luxury. And i just want to say to you that it is my honor to serve this party under the chairmanship of tom perez. Party at its lowest point of power in 100 years. You want to give me a good sendoff, go vote . Reporter under president obama, other party lost about 1,000 state and federal elections, in
Picture. Moonlight, best picture. Moonlight, this morning, how it happened and who is taking the blame. The nations governors come to the white house as President Trump touts his first weeks in office. Weve accomplished almost everything weve started out to accomplish. While a group of republicans launches a push to have a special prosecutor look into the trump campaigns ties with campaigns ties with russia. Will the issue be front and center when the president speaks o joint session of congress for the First Time Since tomorrow night. Today exclusive, rare interview with former president , george w. Bush as he joins us live in studio today. Monday, february 27, 2017. From nbc news, this is special edition of today, at the oscars with matt laur and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on this monday morning in honor of the oscars. Producers of our show have decided to inform me who i amco hosting with this morning by give accident m
Larsa Pippen stripped off her clothes this weekend to show her ex what he was missing. Pippen was with her pals Loren Ridinger, Mary Floyd, and Natalia Weissman/
Larsa Pippen showed her ex-fiancé Marcus Jordan exactly what he s missing while aboard pal Loren Ridinger s 207-foot superyacht in Miami Beach on Sunday.