Bloomquist is off. In the news they are still cleaning up at the jersey shore following yesterdays powerful storm and a fight on a School Football field ends with a car collision and gun fire on a local street. But the big story on action news at noon is a return attack on the campaign trail. Donald trump just fired back against Hillary Clinton during a speech in new york. Lana zach joins us live with more. Reporter hi rick, yes they are getting really tense out there today. There are attacks focused on the economy, that is particular interest to the swing state voters in florida, ohio and right there in pennsylvania. We cant let him bankrupt america like we are one of his failed casinos. Arriving on capitol hill Hillary Clinton continues to try to turn Donald Trumps business brand against him. She argues that that is why he wont release his tax returns. You have to ask yourself what is he afraid of . Maybe well learn he has not paid taxes on his income or maybe he is not as rich as he
Than flee. Cnn going inside aleppo to witness the horror up close. A day which will live in infamy. 75 years later. When japanese planes rained down on pearl harbor killing more than 2,000 americans. A 103yearold survivor and veteran today visits the lead to describe what he saw on that dark day. Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. A source telling cnn the president elect donald trump will nominate another general to his cabinet. Retired marine general john kelly who will helm the department of Homeland Security pending senate confirmation. Also today president elect trump saying house secretary of state pick could come as early as next week. And mitt romney is still apparently in the running. Trump also said today he is honored to be named time magazines person of the year, but he did take some issue with the sub head tucked underneath his name. President of the divided states of america, it says. Trump denying he has done anything to divide the country. Oka
Tonight, the president elect once shared doubts about americas generals is turning to another highranking military veteran. Donald trump has chosen retired marine corps general john kelly to serve as Homeland Security secretary. Homeland security tonight, the Transition Team says mr. Trump will nominate Linda Mcmahon to head the Small Business administration. She was a major trump backer during the campaign. This, as mr. Trump says he may announce his choice for secretary of state next week, confirming that mitt romney still is in the running. The president elect revealing in a new interview that hes been consulting with president obama on some of his potential appointments, saying he takes his recommendations very seriously. Ill talk about the transition with congressman ted yoho, and our correspondents and analysts are also standing by, as we bring you full coverage of the days top stories. Up first, lets go to jason carroll. Hes over at trump tower in new york city with more on the
And i would like to say i appreciate them. We are grateful for them as well. Im brooke baldwin. Its thanksgiving. Thank you so much for being with me. Happy thanksgiving to you. And in the holiday spirit here, the president is giving thanks to americans who deserve it most, like the men you just saw there. Our u. S. Military overseas. He talked earlier to video to troops Via Video Conference in iraq and turkey, afghanistan, the persian gulf and the Arabian Peninsula and those assisting in syria, and he also visited a coast guard station there in florida where he spotlighted the 16,000 lives the coast guard saved after hurricane harvey. Think about that for a second. And as the president heaped a lot of praise, of course, to those willing to make the ultimate sacrifice, he also hailed his own achievements. We opened it up. We said, go ahead, were going to fight to win. Were not fighting anymore to just walk around. Were fighting to win. And you people are really youve turned it around o
Cooperate with one another to share information so they can anticipate the prosecutors case and piece together a common strategy to fight back. Lawyers for trump and flynn, who along with his son is under investigation for foreign business dealings and his contacts with russian officials had been doing that up until this week. One reason according to the times for the change could than it is unethical for lawyers to Work Together when one client is cooperating with prosecutors and another is still under investigation. Which makes this news a possible sign of trumps worst nightmare, Michael Flynn cooperating with muellers investigation, potentially handing over incriminating evidence against his former boss and the Trump Campaign. Joining me is malcolm nance, paul butler also joins us. Paul on this question of cooperation, normal izen sent this tweet out thursday. I negotiated a cooperation deal for a target with muellers office when he was u. S. Attorney. Let me tell you, he wont give