Overreacted. Ultimately, in oakland, which is the biggest challenge . The politics or the policing . Politics. By far. I dont consider it a mess. Its an opportunity. [ applause ] okay . And its all about going forward. Reporter part of that moving forward is probably going to include getting more cops on the streets. Oakland, you might recall, had budget cuts a few years back and considerably slashed the department. They are making rebounds but they still got a ways to go. Allen . All right. Phil, besides all the stuff you pointed out legitimate concerns, the additional challenges the department is going to be facing this coming year, what are those . Reporter well, we have to reiterate, crime. Its still although it has gone down recently its still one of the highest crime rates in the nation and also heres Something Elses to think about. In the coming year this chief is going to be facing something she may have never seen before and thats giant demonstrations because donald trump is p
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Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the rockefeller foundation. Promoting the wellbeing of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. More at rockefellerfoundation. Org Carnegie Corporation of new york. Supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of International Peace and security. At carnegie. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan the nations new attorney general has spent this day under growing fire. And now, Jeff Sessions says someone else will oversee an investigation of russian meddling in the election, and of contacts between the Trump Campa
Continues. Chief Political Correspondent carl cameron is in new york tonight with the very latest. Good evening, carl. Reporter hi, bret. That wasnt all that happened today. The president elect donald trump got his first fullblown president ial daily briefing. This is identical to what president s get. Its not the shorter version that trump and Hillary Clinton both got during the campaign. Vice president elect mike pence who replaced new Jersey Governor Chris Christie as head of the transition returned to trump tower to start filling in the roster. Mr. Vice president. Reporter one of pences first duties as transition lead is to sign a key white house document allowing the Obama Administration to share information with the trump transition. It requires pences signature now that christies gone. Former new york mayor Rudy Giuliani emerged as a favorite for secretary of state, brushing off being the attorney general, former Campaign Manager kellyanne conway. We know he would be an incredib
Continues. Chief Political Correspondent carl cameron is in new york tonight with the very latest. Good evening, carl. Reporter hi, bret. That wasnt all that happened today. The president elect donald trump got his first fullblown president ial daily briefing. This is identical to what president s get. Its not the shorter version that trump and Hillary Clinton both got during the campaign. Vice president elect mike pence who replaced new Jersey Governor Chris Christie as head of the transition returned to trump tower to start filling in the roster. Mr. Vice president. Reporter one of pences first duties as transition lead is to sign a key white house document allowing the Obama Administration to share information with the trump transition. It requires pences signature now that christies gone. Former new york mayor Rudy Giuliani emerged as a favorite for secretary of state, brushing off being the attorney general, former Campaign Manager kellyanne conway. We know he would be an incredib