This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Mr. Trump sat down with president obama, kushner talked in the rose garden with white house chief of staff Dennis Mcdonough. His move to the west wing may be complicated by an antinepotism law Congress Passed in 19 67 after president john f. Kennedy appointed his Brother Robert to a cabinet position as attorney general. But when president clinton put his wife in charge of a task force, a d. C. Judge ruled the law did in the apply the white house staff jobs. Trump adviser kellyanne conway. This came about with family members serving on the cabinet. But the president has discretion to choose a staff of his liking. Reporter the 35yearold real estate mogul assumed the reins of his Family Business in 2008 and married ivanka trump a year later. Notoriously camera shy, one of the few times weve heard from him comes from his wifes instagram account. I always tell ivanka, dont control, just worry about how you react to the circumstances and situat
Charleston. Flash flood, rescu rescues, millions tonight in danger. A wild victory for the ages. Nightly news begins right now. Good evening. Im kate snow in for lester tonight who is interviewing president obama in chicago just hours before the president s farewell art address. We begin with a busy day. Senator Jeff Sessions spent more than eight hours fielding questions at a hearing about his nomination for attorney general. Pete williams has our report. Senator sessions served as an reporter Jeff Sessions held a granddaughter in his lap prepared to go before the very committee he was a member of but voted against him in 1986 when he was nominated to be a federal judge, concerned about his record on several rights. The caricature credited of me was not accurate. It wasnt accurate then and its not accurate now. Reporter in a hearing interrupted nine times by protesters, he said he would be against any blanket ban. He said he would step aside if investigations of the Clinton Emails or
A wild victory for the ages. Nightly news begins right now. Good evening. Im kate snow in for lester tonight who is interviewing president obama in chicago just hours before the president s farewell address. We begin with a busy day. Senator Jeff Sessions spent more than eight hours fielding questions at a hearing about his nomination for attorney general. Pete williams has our report. Senator sessions served as an reporter Jeff Sessions held a granddaughter in his lap prepared to go before the very committee he was a member of but voted against hiin to be a federal judge, concerned about his record on civil rights. The caricature created of me was not accurate. It wasnt accurate then and its not accurate now. Reporter in a hearing interrupted nine times by protesters, he said he would be against any blanket ban on muslim immigrants. He said he would step aside if investigations of the Clinton Emails or Foundation Came up. With regard to secretary clinton and some of the comments i mad
Riding on it. Good evening, and thank you for joining us on this busy saturday. Im cecilia vega. We begin tonight with what is proving to be a deadly winter blast. Weather alerts at this hour across a dozen states, and now states of emergency. The roads downright dangerous here in northern missouri. An overturned semi. Wave after wave of ice sending drivers skidding. This 20car pileup in downtown wichita. 20 million across the country under threat. That flag right there frozen stiff north of tulsa, oklahoma. And no easy going for this woman in arnold, missouri, and for so many tonight, the worst is yet to come. Adrienne bankert starts us off in wichita. Reporter tonight, dangerous freezing weather turning deadly. There goes another one right there. He is over. He rolled over. He rolled over. Reporter three killed in the treacherous cond big rigs littering interstate 40 near weatherford, oklahoma. Causing crashes, including this truck. The driver killed when sliding into oncoming traffi
Riding on it. Good evening, and thank you for joining us on this busy saturday. Im cecilia vega. We begin tonight with what is proving to be a deadly winter blast. Weather alerts at this hour across a dozen states, and now states of emergency. The roads downright dangerous here in northern missouri. An overturned semi. Wave after wave of ice sending drivers skidding. This 20car pileup in downtown wichita. 20 million across the country under threat. That flag right there frozen stiff north of tulsa, oklahoma. And no easy going for this woman in arnold, missouri, and for so many tonight, the worst is yet to come. Adrienne bankert starts us off in wichita. Reporter tonight, dangerous freezing weather turning deadly. There goes another one right there. He is over. He rolled over. He rolled over. Reporter three killed in the treacherous conditions. Big rigs littering interstate 40 near weatherford, oklahoma. Causing crashes, including this truck. The driver killed when sliding into oncoming