[inaudible conversations] birmingham alabama board doug jones is declared the winner and the Alabama Senate race. N he takes the lead in cnn projects 25 years as a democrat will be elected senator of the state of alabama a ruby red state a very republican state. Doug jones is the winner. Cnn projects he is the winner in this race. This is a huge moment a huge win for the democrats a huge set at for the president of the United States. They are getting excited over there that doug jones headquarters that lets go get doug jones headquarters. They just got the news. We made a projection doug jones has been elected to the United States senate. Wolf blitzer listening and watching cnn. Joining us live on the phone is National Political reporter for the national post. Doug jones the winner in this race. Surprising turn of events based on the results this evening could walk us through what you think happened. Not that surprising if youve been on the ground in alabama. Being there for the past w
Giuliani, and our expert, jon karl, Martha Raddatz, brian ross and the New York Times columnist tom friedman. Announcer plus after a crushing loss this is painful and it will be for a long time. Announcer how will they redefine their path forward . We ask Keith Ellison. And now its time for america to bind the wounds of division. Announcer with the country struggling to unite what happens next . From abc news, its this week. Here now, chief anchor, George Stephanopoulos. Good morning. The shock of the new this week after the biggest upset in american political history, this unforgettab unforgettable, once unimaginable image. Donald trump sidebyside with president obama in the oval office. Soon it will be his office, his home. As america wrestles with it the first answers from that famous skyscraper where our future government is taking shape. Trump tower is buzzes with intensity. The president elects family, loyalist, advisers and wannabes all jockeying for position and the man at the
Loss this is painful and it will be for a long time. Now its time for them to bind the wounds. With the country struggling to unite. What happens next. Here now, chief anchor. George stephanopoulos. Shoulders the hopes and dreams. The fear and anxiety of millions more. It is time for us. For us to come together as one united. A kinder gentler donald trump. We owe her a major debt of gratitude. To our country. Deference to the president whose legitimacy he questioned. Mr. President , it was a great honor being with you and i look forward to being with you, many, many more times in the future. Thank you. Respect for the Republican Leaders he denounced. I think were going to do some absolutely spectacular things for the American People. But away from the rituals of washington alongside the elation of Trump Supporters, there is deep anxiety, anger and fear. [ chanting no trump, no kkk, no racist usa ] protests four nights running. You are under arrest. Thousands marching across the country
We begin with a visit by pope francis to cuba. First a message for those that attended the mass. First, meetings with raul castro and former leader fidel castro. David ariosto is live for us. The visit comes on the heels of a major historic announcement from the u. S. Departments. How the u. S. Companies will do business. Hiring cuban employees. Feddism, ups taking the practice of whether or not the announcement was and put into play here. The person behind a lot of that is the man visiting, pope francis. Who showed up before an audience of several hundred thousands, touching on a variety of topics, it was clearly an historic moment. Its early on sunday morning in havana. What usually is a quiet relaxed time in the capital is filled with music and celebration. The reason pope francis is here in cuba to preside over mass for the faithful and those hoping to hear more from the man who helped form relations with their old enemy, the United States. We are in revolution plaza, waiting for t
Second mass and the roots of the Catholic Church there. This is al jazeera america, live from new york city im richelle carey. Calls today for a president ial candidate ben carson to drop out of the race over his comments about muslims. The republican was promising to meet with muslim groups after he said this weekend that he would not support a Muslim American as president. I advocate that we put a muslim in charge of this nation . I absolutely would not agree with that. A short time ago the council for American Islamic relations a group carson wanted to meet said its time for him to end his campaign. Mr. Ben carson is wrong today to assume and say that american muslim cannot be president of the United States. His views are inconsistent with the United States constitution. For that we really urge politicians, the general public, community leaders, president ial candidates, to repudiate his views and we ask mr. Ben carson to withdraw from the president ial race because hes unfit to lea