Be secretary of state and john kerry as the new president ial envoy for climate. Following his remarks, Vice President elect Kamala Harris close doubt the event with brief comments. This runs about 30 minutes. Gooddentelect biden afternoon, everyone. Today, i am pleased to announce nominations for staff for critical Foreign Policy and National Security positions in my administration. It is a team that will keep our country and people safe and secure, and it is a team that reflects the fact that americas back, ready to lead the world, not retreat from it, once again sit at the head of the table. Ready to confront our adversaries and not reject our allies. Ready to stand up for our values. In fact, in calls from World Leaders that i have had 18 to 20 of them so far, im not sure the exact number in the weeks since we won the election, im struck by how they look forward to the United States reasserting its historic role as a global leader, both in the pacific, as well as the atlantic, all
Protest against our police force only removed refugees, migrants from the streets in school, mohamed salah, looks set to make a Champions League return to liverpool, the club confirming the egyptian has now tested negative for corona virus. The u. S. President elect joe biden and Vice President elect camelot harris are about to formally announce their nominees for Key National Security and Foreign Policy posts. On monday, their transition to the white house formally began the head of a Government Agency responsible for the process finally acknowledged by as in her words, the apparent winner of the election. Well, soon well speak to white house correspondent, kimberly how kids in washington d. C. Trump had a one minute media here its not long ago, and shell tell us what he had to say. But 1st, lets start with shabba. Tant, see hes in wilmington, in delaware, so she had what do we expect, joe biden to say . I think will have a great deal of discussion of multilateralism, a return to glob
Get into that phil flynn, the senior analyst, Fox News Contributor as you know, adam joined us from agoura financial, jackie deangelis, we will be going through these numbers and sectors as you keep looking at this but alan, looking at it and i want to tip my hat to you because in the middle of this down graph when people were looking for barrels to go over with you said wait a minute, this is not as bad as it looks and sure enough you were proven right, going back to last march and where we are now, what can you do for an encore . Obviously we saw the market snapback as we seen every time in history, we are in a bull market, everything the market has thrown at it its been able to bounce back and bounce back the difference of a selloff, that is a lot higher move, you talk about the 10000point drop in the dow, that pretends 40000, that may seemed like a Staggering Number but its 30 above where we are now and lets remember the dow is 65 off the lows, there is upside left and until the dy
Investing in people that worked in the trenches to develop expertise in the areas they have risen to the top of the departments. Not to say who President Trump appointed didnt have experience, had actually may have had outside experience. Look at some of the comparisons in key positions. If you look at who President Trump had in his secretary of state slot over the course of four years, first it was rex tillerson, complete outsider from the world of business that donald trump wanted to come in and shake things up. Then he turned to his former cia director and former member of the house, mike pompeo, elected official, somebody that was very much of washington at that moment to continue. He actually changed course from tillerson. With tony blinken, youre getting someone thats been a biden adviser for decades, was deputy secretary of state, knows state department. It is a different kind of appeal. Donald trump actually relied if you look at some of the positions, whether dan coats for dni
Vaccine. Were supposed to see the president again in just about an hour at the white house. And we also saw him on twitter earlier today trying to downplay that gsa decision while also continuing to push baseless claims of voter fraud. But we want to start this hour by focusing in on the big announcement from the president elect. Joining me now, nbc news chief Foreign Affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell along with ali vitali in wilmington, delaware. Andrea, of course, i want to start with you. You have covered joe biden for so many years in so many iterations and now were looking at the selection of people that he is making to build out his Foreign Policy and National Security team. You have covered many secretaries of state over the years. The state department in particular has really undergone challenges under the Trump Administration. There are so many people in that department that are demoralized. But this team, both the choice of tony blinken at state but also many of these oth