of saturday s meeting with mitt romney. we are told he is under consideration for the state job. i m told from trump advisors that trump is intrigued by the idea and perception to have mitt romney in the administration considering they are in the wake of the 16-month battle back and forth. one key things to keep an eye on as this week goes on. starting today, there will be a focus on economic jobs. the economic transition landing teams landing at all agencies throughout the day. domestic policy as well. we are keeping a close eye on who the next big cabinet appointments will be. making clear announcements will be made soon. boris and christine. phil, thank you. a lot of buzz that donald trump could be placing a fellow billionaire in the cabinet. wilbur ross. le leading candidate for commerce secretary.
inalienable rights, sir. we hope this show inspired you to uphold our american values and work on behalf of all of us. all of us. that was friday night. then mike pence was asked about that this morning. this is what he had to say. i heard the remarks that were made at the end. you know, what i can tell you is i wasn t offended by what was said. i ll leave to others whether it was the appropriate venue to say it. cnn s rachel crane is live for us in new york outside the theater where this show has been going on. the show goes on today. what have people been saying? what more is being said about what happened friday night? well, fred, as you heard, mike pence, not offended by the message that was delivered to him friday night. but there was someone that was certainly offended. that person being president-elect donald trump. despite being very busy, setting his political agenda, selecting his cabinet, he found time to
threat to law enforcement and the public. reporter: condolence messages are pouring in. governor abbott also among them. he is an elected official pushing for legislation to consider targeting police officers in texas a hate crime. polo, thank you. new meetings at trump tower in midtown manhattan. we may learn the latest from the sit downs with trump and advisers and potential cabinet picks. aides hinted there may be staffing announcements, but trump fended off questions about that from anxious reporters. we made a couple of deals. well let you know soon. we ll let you know. a couple of deals. cnn s phil mattingly camped out
vice president-elect mike pence. he listened and left the theater. in a barrage of tweets, trump said the comments were rude and dehe mannmanded an apology. reporter: while mike pence was not offended by the message friday night, somebody was. that person being president-elect trump. despite having a lot on his plate, strhaving to set his political agenda, he tweeted not once, not twice, but four times about the ongoing controversy. even going as far as harassment and saying it was disrespectful. the theater should be a safe space. mike pence said he enjoyed the music musical. when we arrived, we heard a few boos and cheers.