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We are good to go. Welcome everybody. We are back with chatter on books and happily we already disclosed location, one more page books in arlington we take books, wine and chocolate more seriously than we take ourselves. Thank you so much for letting us be here. Thank you so much for coming. Its going to be out in the open. My name is jeanne mcmanus, later were going to be speaking with wil haygood who im honored to meet. The book will talk about a lot of things that talk about tigerland which is Remarkable Book about some really incredible young man at a very difficult time. A couple of the things on tap, random thoughts, i know youre the you. I kind of obsessed with look at bestseller list you hate. I take the bullet for the team but im always interested in something that pops up unexpectedly, and i talked a couple of weeks ago about these books that were decades old popping up, to kill a mockingbird, was a prime example, and we know why and we know why the handmaids tale was there.
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With scott pelley, reporting live from washington. Pelley this time tomorrow, donald trump will be president. Tonight at the lincoln memorial, mr. Trump promised to create jobs, expand the military, secure the border, and unite the nation. He flew here this morning from new york. This time, aboard a plane that bore not his name but the nations. He is still working on the inaugural address he will deliver at noon tomorrow right back there at the capitol. Heres our chief White House Correspondent major garrett. Reporter first, by car, then on a military plane that soared over the new york city skyline, donald trump and his family made their way to washington. Upon arrival mr. Trump saluted the troops he will soon command as the 45th president of the United States. Vice president elect mike pence it is a momentous day before a historic day. applause reporter the president elects first stop in the Nations Capital was a lunch at his own hotel. laughter taps reporter later, the president ele
Reporting live from wagt applause reporter the president elects first stop in the Nations Capital was a lunch at his own hotel. laughter taps reporter later, the president elect and Vice President elect paid solemn tribute at the tomb of the unknown soldier at Arlington National cemetery, a preinauguration tradition. Mr. Trump and incoming first lady melania, then attended a concert at the lincoln memorial. And i promise you, that i will work so hard were going to get it turned around. Were going to bring our jobs back. Were not going to let other countriess take our jobs any longer. Reporter earlier, the trump transnition need of experienced personnel in key posts, announced that 50 seniorlevel Obama Administration aides have agreed to stay on borkd inclg obama advisers at the center of the strategy to defeat isis, the implementation of the iran nuclear dealing diehl, and sanctions against russia. Incoming White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer there are limitations to what some of t