. >> mr. trump making good on his commitment to american energy independence. but democrats making good on their threat to stall the confirmation of his nominees. tom price, one of the dems' targets says it's par for the course. >> does it trouble you at all that your-- as a nominee to serve in this administration, that somewhat would hold you to a different standard than you as a member of congress? >> we know what's going on here. >> we do, we do. >> it's-- and i understand and as my wife tells me, i volunteered for this. >> among my guests tonight, the first congressman to endorse donald trump, chris collins, joins me. also, the british elites on the u.k. supreme court rule the prime minister theresa may must have parliamentary approval before the people's vote on brexit can actually be recognized. it's clear the elites are still ruling the u.k. former advisor to prime minister david cameron, steve hilton, joins us tonight. good evening, everybody, president donald trump telling auto industry executives today that environmental regulations are, quote, out of

mr. trump holding wide-ranging, fast-moving well organized news conference. if it produced a lot of ws and some drama. >> i think it's a disgrace that information that was false and fake and never happened got released to the public. >> lou: of the president-elect's secretary is among our guests tonight. the president-elect handed control of his business empire to his sons to remove any appearance of a conflict of interest. we will have the story. and mr. trump's choice for secretary of state putting his diplomatic skills to work today. rex tillerson coming under aggressive pressure during his confirmation hearing it from one of mr. trump's former rivals on the campaign trail. good evening everybody, donald trump today at delivering his first news conference as president-elect, and a lot of news to cover. trumps planet to separate his private business from his public service as president, announcing obamacare will be repealed and replaced simultaneously. allegations of russian interference in the election, a fake news scandal, and speculation that u.s. intell

trump, our new president. out of respect for that at turnout that mr. trump got, paul ryan and other leadership are looking to his leadership and vice-president pence is playing a key role in setting the agenda, the pace of the agenda and setting the priority, as paul ryan indicated to us today in our conference meeting, they are all on the same page. our 100, 200-day agenda we are going to be talking about, the president will be with us on thursday in philadelphia at our retreat. all the republican senators and members of congress will be there. we are united and president trump is calling the shots. we are falling in line. we're following his priorities, and wee communicating incredibly well. lou: well, that is a news break and a delight, i'm sure, for most americans to hear. congressman, always good to talk with you. we appreciate it. >> you, too, lou. talk to you soon. lou: what a great meeting. >> we sure will. lou: congressman chris collins. breaking news tonight, three chinese warships are in the persian gulf. they've entered the gulf for the fir

and mr. trump's choice for secretary of state putting his diplomatic skilled to work today, rex tillerson under aggressive questioning, during his confirming a hearing from one of mr. trump's former rivals on the campaign trail. senator james langford and congressman chris collins joining me here. donald trump today delivering his phys new his first news conference at president-elect, his plan to separate his private business have public service at president, announcing obama will be repealed and replaced simultaneously, allegations of russian interference in the elect, fake news scandal and speculation that u.s. intelligence, might have been involved. and one reporter in left wing national media, unsuccessfully tried to railroad the president-elect. on a mistake. >> no, are in president-elect. >> go ahead. >> go ahead. >> no, not you, not you. >> can you give us a chance. >> your organization is terrible. >> can you give us a chance to ask a question. >> go ahead. >> quiet, quiet, go ahead. >> she is asking a question, dowdon't be rude. >>

. >> if putin likes donald trump, guess what that is called an asset. lou: mr. trump proposing a withdrawal of sanctions against russia in exchange for a nuclear weapons reduction deal, pete hook city said that mr. trump is showing true leadership, he is joining us. also, while our troops take up positions in poland, russians are howling about surprise arrival of 300 u.s. marines in norway. those marines are training and helping reenforce natoy northern most border with russia, we'll have details. and while there may be a lot fewer democrats as the trump inaugural this friday, there will certainly be more security than ever before. lou: good evening, president-elect trump firing back at outgoing cia director john brennan after presen -- brennan's interview on fac fox news sunday. >> mr. trump has to understand that absolving russia of various actions that it has taken in past number of years is a road he i think needs to be very careful about. moving down. lou: trump took aim at that patronizing brennan and obama administration's failed foreign policy, saying ou

i think mr. trump's self-respect appears to be in good form. president obama under fire for x commuting chelsea manning's 35-year prison sentence. >> this is partisan politics at its worst. the way we look at leaking depends on whose ox is being gored. lou: this group of women setting their sights on an extraordinary skydiving world record. this video will amaze you. just like the people who own them, every business is different. but every one of those businesses will need legal help as they age and grow. whether it be help starting your business, vendor contracts or employment agreements. legalzoom's network of attorneys can help you every step of the way so you can focus on what you do. we'll handle the legal stuff that comes up along the way. legalzoom. legal help is here. you may sometimes suffer from a dry mouth. that's why there's biotene. and biotene also comes in a handy spray. so you can moisturize your mouth anytime, anywhere. biotene, for people who suffer from dry mouth symptoms. at angie's list, we believe there are certain things

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, from president trump that mr. appreciate this. >> i love what the vice president-elect said, the trump administration is in the business of delivering on promises. ken blackwell, great to have you with us. congratulations, and god speed tomorrow. and beyond. thanks for being with us. >> right back at ya. lou: two more confirmation hearings today, despite the democratic efforts to delay and on struck the process. >> it's important we get these individuals up fan front. these are amazing individuals that have a commitment to acting on an he general today of change. this is not time for partisan politics. lou: rachael campos duffy and we are coming right back. hey there, starting your search for the right used car? i don't want one that's had a bunch of owners just say, show me cars with only one owr find the cars you want, avoid the ones you don't plus you g a free carfax® report with every listing it's perfect. start your used car search at carfax.com (ee-e-e-oh-mum-oh-weh) (hush my darling...) (don't fear my darl

lou: mr. trump's incoming counselor weighed in on concerns about the upcoming confirmation hearings, and the process. >> looks like the democrats are going full on with obstructtion and trying to embarrass some of the nominees, people should be reminded, what is the purpose of the confirmation hearings, to play got you, that swift sound bite? it is politics, we need them confirmed, rex tillerson is brilliant, he will do error welvery well as well as senator sessions. lou: on wednesday it is rex tillerson elaine chao. hearing for mattis, and carter and ross take place thursday. we're coming back with anticipation of that and much more. lou: trump moving at lightning speed to fulfill his promises to the voter. >> i will be the greatest jobs president that god ever created. i will bring back our jobs and i will bring back our money. lou: investing billions to bring jobs back to this country thanks to our president-elect. authorities investigate how fort lauderdale shooter of able to bypass securi

trump. and he praised mr. trump calling him a great necessity negotiator. president trump will be making phone calls tomorrow to francois hollande and angela merkel. the other event in washington, the national march for life. they marched from the washington monument to the supreme court. a sitting vice president of the united states addressed the marchers. doug k elway with our report. >> life is winning again in america. reporter: vice president mike pence became the highest-ranking official to attend the march. as indiana governor he earned a 100% approval rating from the right to thrive committee. also speaking from the inner sanctum, kellyanne conway. >> allow me to make it very clear. we hear you. we see you. we respect you. and we look forward to working with you. '. >> reporter: this tweet from the president is quote the march is so important and puff my support. the president locked u.s. aid to any organization that provides foreign abortions. pro-life marchers knew that for now power comes from two ends of pennsylvania far knew. >> we are not talk

where was mr. trump during the campaign? he was where a lot of other people were, with someone no longer in the equation. but showing signs to be willing to lead, to work together. and trump beginning to unite the country. >> it's unbelievable, and he's not getting credit for it. he's starting conversations on twitter that need to be had. he's calling out companies moving their jobs to other countries saying i'm not going to take that. he's going to call people out on it. we are having coverings he promised he would have, and he's making moves. i think people have to learn this is a new way of communicating. nothing will be swept under the rug with donald trump. >> there is the national left-wing media. part of it is a raisiness. they adopted these antitrump position anti-republican positions. and it easier for them to continue the campaign to open their ears to new words and meaning. it's remarkable. at some point i believe the president-elect will outwork them to the point they are going to have to accede. >> i hope they m

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. >> lou, there is something mr. trump could do. i hope he's watching. this is what he should do. he should say immediately any nation that aids and abets president obama's radical anti-israel policy will be held accountable. and he should say to the british and french governments. if you don't veto these resolutions there will be consequences. lou: it's inconceivable to me that the british would permit that resolution to go through. am i being naive in the french no question. that is a possibility. given recent experience with the french. but the u.k.? >> well, lou, they let the last resolution go through. that's why i think mr. trump has to lay down a marker right now, no security council votes on israel before it gets into office or the nations that vote for it will pay. >> this is a deeply troubling and provocative issue to be taken by kerry and obama. and, you know, weir we'll watch it as close as we can here. if you will, be with us, fred, next week as we try to sort this thing through. this is really -- you think just about -- you have seen the least of this administration,

before that pence said mr. trump would take executive action to start unraveling the law. lou: thank you very much mike emanuel from capitol hill. the new senate minority leader senator chuck schumer is signaling he will try to stop trump every step of the way's schumer saying this week democrats will only work with donald trump if he abandons his republican colleague. >> mr. president-elect you want after both the democratic and republican establishment that by your early announcement you seem to be embracing her timeworn shopworn the only way we are going to work with him if he moves our direction and abandons his republican colleagues. 90 to 95% of the time will be holding his feet to the fire and holding them accountable. we are democrats. we are not just going to post things to oppose them. lou: it does sound like that's exactly what senator schumer is doing. he has a new brand, the president-elect referring to the democrats as schumer clowns. here now to talk about the so-called schumer clowns the death of obamacare and whether the 115th congress can carry out the tr

i think mr. trump's self-respect appears to be in good form. president obama under fire for x commuting chelsea manning's 35-year prison sentence. >> this is partisan politics at its worst. the way we look at leaking depends on whose ox is being gored. lou: this group of women setting their sights on an extraordinary skydiving world record. this video will amaze you. hey, searching for a great used car? yeah! you got it. just say show me millions of used cars for sale at the all new carfax.com. i don't want one that's had a big wreck just say, show me cars with no accidents reported pretty cool i like it that's the power of carfax® find the cars you want, avoid the ones you don't plus you get a free carfax® report with every listing start your used car search at carfax.com lou: russian and turkish jets strike positions in northern syria. their joint operation is the first of its kind. both countries brokered a syrian truce. russian foreign minister sergei lavrov invited trump administration officials to participate. joining me, fred fleitz. g

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trump, our new president. out of respect for that and the record turnout that mr. trump got, paul ryan and our other leadership are looking to his administration and clearly mike pence, vice president is playing a key role in setting the agenda, the pace of the agenda, setting the priorities, and as paul ryan indicated to us today, they are all on the same page. our 100, 200 day agenda, we will be talking about, the president will be with us in thursday at philadelphia. all the republican senators and members of congress will be there. we are united, and president trump is calling the shots. we are falling in line, we are following nomadic following his priorities. >> lou: that is a delight for most americans to hear, i'm sur sure. congressman, always good to talk with you. we always appreciated. have a gre meeting. >> chris: we sure will. >> lou: a reminder to listen to my reports three times a day, coast-to-coast on the salem radio network. up next, the trump white house still battling the left-wing national media and its very first days of office. the escalation

mr. trump says the schumer clowns, as he calls them, are to blame for the mess and it is time for the head clown to fix it. congressman jim jordan agrees and joins me next. in a new car maker fire from the president-elect who now warns toyota if it goes ahead with building a new plant in mexico there will be a hefty border tax on toyota brought to america. remember, it's america first. and good evening, everybody, the country's top intelligence officials gathered and delivered the report on russian hacking to the white house this afternoon after being grilled on capitol hill to explain what, if anything, they'd learned about alleged russian interference in the presidential election. fox news chief intelligence correspondent catherine herridge on the report. >> witnesses testified they have never seen a cyber attack like this before. >> i don't think we've ever encountered a more aggressive or direct campaign to interfere in our election process. >> senior intelligence officials told the s

lou: mr. trump said he's work on clearing the corporate tax rate to 15-20%. he's also moving those numbers a little bit. 15-20. he said 15. ryan says 20. will that massive tax cut do what it says. >> i think it will help considerably and i wouldn't be surprised if that's passed before the end of this year. that will happen along with cuts -- >> this is trump time. do you think it will take this long? >> these business leaders, he's not talking about increased regulation or trying to punish the banks. and he wants to see what need to be done in order to grow this economy more rapidly. >> lower taxes certainly help new, now what else is needed. when saw that by the way. we are talking empirically the early 2000s with charge tax cuts did not produce the kind of job creation that any economist had proclaimed at that point. >> he perhaps needs some assurances from these business leaders that they will go ahead and put these tax savings to good work. they increase production capacity where it's feasible. don't go ahead and november jobs offshore. >> they have $ 2.1

lou: mr. trump is delivering, that is subject of my commentary next. stay with us, we'll be right back with that and much more. plus you get a free carfax® report with every listing i like it start your used car search at carfax.com lou: a few thoughts now on what strong looks and sounds like, what it can all accomplish. president-elect trump doesn't take the oath of office until friday, but he's already outmaneuvering republican and democratic leadership in both the house and the senate, trump telling "the washington post" he's wrapping up an obamacare replacement plan that will include, quote, insurance for everybody. senator rand paul, congressman tom price with their versions of what the president-elect is calling for. trump also saying he will target the pharmaceutical industry over drug prices in which drug companies will be competing if he has his way for government bids for their drugs. it won't be simple, and it is the right thing to do for health care and pharmaceutical consumers no matter how difficult it turns out to be. all of this as he

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mr. trump tweeted, thank you to linda bean of l.l. bean for your great courage. people will support you even more now. buy l.l. bean. the attempted boycott sparked by reports that linda bean, the reported heir gave $60,000 to a pro-trump pac, bean calling the attack un-american. >> it's bullying. it's bullying the company that didn't give the donation. i gave the donation personally. lou: joining me now, the host of the chris plante show in washington, d.c. chris plante. good to have you with us. eboni williams, great to see you. the polarization in this country is so profound, and so energetic that we are going to see boycotts if this keeps up from both sides. >> it's a boiling temperature. you can advisor alley feel it when you walk the streets it's really sad. but now we are seeing ate least a bail would say everybody in this country has a right to speak their opinion. but nicole kidman coming out, and she is a hollywood a-lter. shis saying president trump was elected. let's get behind him. lou: are you telling me this knit-wit lefties need if hear it from ano

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