On wednesday, following the chaodents speech, elaine testified before the senate commerce, science and Transportation Committee on the future of the federal Aviation Administration and the president s proposal to privatize the air Traffic Control system. This is just over two hours. Good morning. I want good morning. I want welcome elaine chao back today. We are working hard on a bipartisan basis to produce a bill ropefully during the work period and we appreciate the administrations end in gagement. A range of topics. One of the key governance issues we have not focused on this year which has been discussed over the last two years and commonly occurs in other parts of the world whether the United States should separate the provider function from the faa create a nongovernmental not for profit to do the job. Outside auditors have ding the governments performance. This week the president used to join the proponents of significant reform. The president has challenged congress. And it is
A good Tuesday Morning to you all. We begin with new details stemming from that meeting with donald trump jr. And a russian lawyer with ties to the kremlin. Now, sources tell the New York Times that prior meeting, donald jr. Received an email saying the meeting would part of russias effort to help his father win the presidency. Abcs janai norman has the latest from washington. Good morning, janai. Reporter diane and kendis, good morning to both of you. Donald trump jr. Has admitted that meeting with the russian attorney was to get dirt on Hillary Clinton and now that the New York Times report that the motive was made clear. The russian government seeking to help get trump in office. The white house is again on the defensive following a New York Times report donald trump jr. Was informed in an email that damaging information about Hillary Clinton was part of a russian government effort to help his fathers campaign. Its a very serious development. Everyone who was in that meeting ought t
A good Tuesday Morning to you. We begin with details stemming from that meeting with donald trump jr. And a russian lawyer with ties to the kremlin. Prior to the meeting, donald jr. Received an email saying the meeting would part of russias effort to help his father win the presidency. Abcs janai norman has the latest from washington. Good morning, janai. Reporter diane and kendis, good morning to both of you. Donald trump jr. Has admitted that meeting with the russian attorney was to get dirt on Hillary Clinton and now that the New York Times report that the motive was made clear. The russian government seekinging to help get trump in office. The white house is again on the defensive following a New York Times report donald trump jr. Was informed in an email that damaging information about Hillary Clinton was part of a russian government effort to help his fathers campaign. Its a very serious development. Everyone in that meeting ought to come before our committee. These emails are de
Ceiling. Germanys chancellor Angela Merkel joined the chorus of leaders, congratulating the president elect on his victory. She hopes for close cooperation based on shared values. Sarah i am sarah kelly, thank you for joining us. A stunning and historic victory. Donald trump has won the presidency of the United States, the country now in unchartered territory. Trump is a global outsider, or missing to shake things up in washington. But first, he needs to unite the country divided by a negative one of the most negative campaigns in history. Many are unsure what his foreignpolicy will hold. He promised to make everyone proud. America, now set to move in a different election, after voting for dramatic change. He stumped to the world. Donald trump, selfmade leaner and political outsider. Now, the businessman will become the 45th president of the United States. His strategy opened the door to the white house to read playing on a voters economic anxieties and taking advantage of racial tensi
President ial nominee, tim kaine. Hell be followed by president obama, who we understand will take on donald trump tonight by name. Just a short time ago, former new york mayor Michael Bloomberg did just that in a rousing red meat speech. Take a listen. Trump says he wants to run the nation like hes running his business . God help us im a new yorker. And i know a con when i see one. All of it comes on another wild day in this campaign, as trump held a press conference in miami, and at one point openly hoped that russia would hack Hillary Clintons emails, urging a foreign power to conduct espionage on the United States. Our panel is here. Chuck todd, Savannah Guthrie and tom brokaw. We should note backstage right now our kasie hunt tells us president obama is actually speaking to tim kaine. I dont know if hes giving advice, but the two are apparently interacting backstage. Well await that. Chuck, lets talk about donald trump. How much a bigger factor has he come into this night after th