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
They would grow a beard if they thought it would help them win an election and they would not change their socks if they thought it would help them win the election and the transition went against that. It is now commonplace for people to think that it is the responsible thing to do to measure the drapes and figure out what they would do if they managed to prevail. And now the job of the transition project is to convince people that measuring the drapes and preparing to leave is the new equivalent of not changing your socks. Transition into todays topic for the panel. What it panel was about was like to transition the white house and this group of people have all walked into the white house on day one but another interesting aspect of the three people is that they have all walked out of the white house before the president walked out and to the executive branch where the mission of the administration also goes on. This panel will be a bit about walking into the building and what that e
This group. Theyre going to the Labor Department and they are all this one kind of person. They all have a strong union background, for example. These agencies are huge. The Agency Review teams are relatively small. The expertise is that the that you focus on the most because you want somebody who knows the faa and the fair labor standards act and the substantive needs are great at that point. Again, you also keep in mind that you wanted to be a diverse group. You want to make sure you have a variety of perspectives. One thing about transportation may have been 13 on president bushs list of top agencies based on his agenda, but come 9 11, leon panetta is making a lot of important decisions. Up tomes you set yourself pivot to an issue that is unexpected but how you set up the personnel that you want. Example, you want to find the best qualified people because you asked never know, even if an item is not your top agenda, you never know something will come up. When the big things that hap
[ applause ] but, you know, its impossible to understand politics. I dont worry about it. Im very happy living in america. And im a single guy, you know. In fact, i went to singles bar the other night. I met a girl and she said to me, you know, i have never made love to a korean guy. I said, me too. [ laughter ] thank you. [ music ] [ applause ] good to see you again. Well take a break. [ applause ] [ music ] [ applause ] doc. Were talking with johnny yune. And we have charlton heston, blair brown, and jack douglas with us. Were you born you were born in korea, right . When did you first come here . 1962. 62. You know, youre one of the few well, youre the only korean comedian i think i, uh, ive ever known. And the only other oriental i can remember isis pat morita. Yes. Who, uh who does comedy. Are there are there other successful oriental comedians who have made that transference to this country . Uh, not that i know of. Yeah. Do they now this still seems like a silly question. Obviou
[ applause ] people get very giftconscious on days like this, and i want to thank the lady from the audience who left the longstemmed american beauty in my dressing room. [ laughter ] although your daughter seems like a nice girl, i cant get her on the show. You were ahead of me, werent ya . [ laughter ] by the way, if youre out here as tourists especially today and you [ applause ] welcome. All right. And if youre up on hollywood boulevard and you see a man walking along dressed as cupid, that does not mean its valentines day, thatthat means its murray. He dresses that way every single day. [ laughter ] well, maybe he doesnt. [ laughter ] love is in the air today. Valentines day. And remember, before you fall head over heels on love with someone you just met, remember [ laughter ] [ applause ] i always Wax Nostalgic on valentines day, and ii which i do occasionally. I wax several days, but especially on valentines day. I think of my youth back on the plains of nebraska and my very fir