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after mr. trump's briefing on friday, the head of the fbi, james comey, told mr. trump about the existence of unverified allegations against him and also told him that a summary of those claims was included in the addendum to the top secret report. lester? >> thank you. >>> major drama on capitol hill as senate republicans took the first step to repeal obamacare by passing a budget resolution overnight as many americans slept. it goes to the house where it could pass as early as tomorrow. the full senate also passed an exception that will exempt retired general james mattis from a law requiring ex-military to be out of the house for seven years. the house votes tomorrow. >>> russia is pointing a finger at the kremlin for cyber attacks. inside russia's presidential offices our bill neely sat down with vladmir putin's spokesman who rejects those hacking conclusions. >> reporter: tonight there is no doubt how donald trump is viewed in the kremlin. >> does president putin like what he sees so far? >> i have no doubt that, yes. >> reporter: putin spokesman tells us tru
after mr. trump's briefing on friday, the head of the fbi, james comey, told mr. trump about the existence of unverified allegations against him and also told him that a summary of those claims was included in the addendum to the top secret report. lester? >> thank you. >>> major drama on capitol hill as senate republicans took the first step to repeal obamacare by passing a budget resolution overnight as many americans slept. it goes to the house where it could pass as early as...
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trump and did they brief mr. trump about it last friday? the answer, according to multiple intelligence officials, is no. a senior official tells nbc news that there was indeed a two-page summary accompanying that classified report on russian interference in the u.s. election which dealt with explosive and unsubstantiated claims that russia had compromising personal information about mr. trump. last night, it was widely reported that mr. trump was himself briefed on the material. but multiple sources, including those involved in the briefing process, tell nbc news that is simply not true. >> i was in the room and the first i heard of any of these wild accusations was when someone printed it off of the buzzfeed website. >> reporter: the friday briefing at trump tower was verbal and led by the director of national intelligence, james clapper. intelligence and law enforcement sources say the insind area material, original a 35-page document privately prepared as a smear of mr. trump, was reviewed and, quote, dismissed out of hand as, quote, de
trump and did they brief mr. trump about it last friday? the answer, according to multiple intelligence officials, is no. a senior official tells nbc news that there was indeed a two-page summary accompanying that classified report on russian interference in the u.s. election which dealt with explosive and unsubstantiated claims that russia had compromising personal information about mr. trump. last night, it was widely reported that mr. trump was himself briefed on the material. but multiple...
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trump. last night, it was widely reported that mr. trump was himself briefed on the material. but multiple sources, including those involved in the briefing process, tell nbc news that is simply not true. >> i was in the room and the first i heard of any of these wild accusations was when someone printed it off of the buzzfeed website. >> reporter: the friday briefing at trump tower was verbal and led by the director of national intelligence, james clapper. intelligence and law enforcement sources say the incendiary material, originally a 35-page document privately prepared as a smear of mr. trump, was reviewed and, quote, dismissed out of hand as, quote, deceitful by law enforcement and intelligence analysts. one senior intelligence official saying, "intel and law enforcement officials agree that none of the investigations have found any conclusive or direct link between trump and the russian government, period." last night, buzzfeed published the original 35-page document outraging mr. trump. the president-elect tweeting last night, "intelligence agencies should never have a
trump. last night, it was widely reported that mr. trump was himself briefed on the material. but multiple sources, including those involved in the briefing process, tell nbc news that is simply not true. >> i was in the room and the first i heard of any of these wild accusations was when someone printed it off of the buzzfeed website. >> reporter: the friday briefing at trump tower was verbal and led by the director of national intelligence, james clapper. intelligence and law...
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a democracy mr. trump will soon lead. late tonight, vice president-elect mike pence vowed the administration will take aggressive action, a point echoed by mr. trump, who said he will appoint a team to devise a plan to better fight cyber attacks within 90 days of his inauguration. >> kristen welker, thank you. >>> still ahead, dangerous winter blast. the massive storm threatening to paralyze the south, more than 60 million under advisories, al roker joins us with storm track. >>> and a judge is outraged with the suspects in a horrifying beating streamed i use what's already inside me to reach my goals. so i liked when my doctor told me that i may reach my blood sugar and a1c goals by activating what's within me with once-weekly trulicity. trulicity is not insulin. it helps activate my body to do what it's supposed to do release its own insulin. trulicity responds when my blood sugar rises. i take it once a week, and it works 24/7. it comes in an easy-to-use pen. and i may even lose a little weight. trulicity is a once-wee
a democracy mr. trump will soon lead. late tonight, vice president-elect mike pence vowed the administration will take aggressive action, a point echoed by mr. trump, who said he will appoint a team to devise a plan to better fight cyber attacks within 90 days of his inauguration. >> kristen welker, thank you. >>> still ahead, dangerous winter blast. the massive storm threatening to paralyze the south, more than 60 million under advisories, al roker joins us with storm track....
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the nation's top spy chief, james clapper, calling mr. trump and offering a public olive branch. we have more from nbc news senior investigating correspondent. >> reporter: the call came after mr. trump suggested yesterday the intelligence agencies might have leaked a damaging document about him. >> which would be a tremendous blot on their record if they did that. a tremendous blot. >> reporter: mr. clapper said he didn't think they had leaked it. i expressed my profound dismay at the leaks. we agreed they are extremely corrosive and damaging to our national security. further as we reported yesterday, mr. clapper said the intelligence community did not consider the 35-page document smearing mr. trump reliable. a summary of which was included with the top secret report on russia's influence on the election. in an appendix titled disinformation. the former commander of nato says mr. trump's relationship with the intel leadership is broken and he needs his own team in place for the good of the country. >> otherwise we'll have complete dysfunctionalty in our national security. >> re
the nation's top spy chief, james clapper, calling mr. trump and offering a public olive branch. we have more from nbc news senior investigating correspondent. >> reporter: the call came after mr. trump suggested yesterday the intelligence agencies might have leaked a damaging document about him. >> which would be a tremendous blot on their record if they did that. a tremendous blot. >> reporter: mr. clapper said he didn't think they had leaked it. i expressed my profound...
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permits sought from china for the trump organization to build luxury hotels there. mr. trump today brushed off the lawsuit. >> without merit. totally without merit. >> reporter: he has said he'll give the u.s. treasury the profits from any foreign payments at the hotel, which his lawyer says don't count anyway. >> paying for a hotel room is not a gift or a present, and it has nothing to do with an office. >> reporter: mr. trump has said he'll have his two sons run the business, but the suit says that won't solve the problem. to win the ethics group must also show that it's directly harmed by any constitutional violation. the legal experts say its claim of harm that it's having to spend time and money suing mr. trump isn't enough. >> this is a pretty out of the box idea. the notion that because they've had to work harder, that somehow they are injured enough to be able to be successful in a lawsuit on this subject. >> reporter: one of the goals of the lawsuit is getting access to mr. trump's tax return. but even if this case doesn't get to first base, legal sources say o
permits sought from china for the trump organization to build luxury hotels there. mr. trump today brushed off the lawsuit. >> without merit. totally without merit. >> reporter: he has said he'll give the u.s. treasury the profits from any foreign payments at the hotel, which his lawyer says don't count anyway. >> paying for a hotel room is not a gift or a present, and it has nothing to do with an office. >> reporter: mr. trump has said he'll have his two sons run the...
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but yesterday, mr. trump was told the russian report was not ready. the dust-up about the meeting's timing is more evidence of the strain developing between the president-elect and the intelligence community addi community. adding to the overall misery, trump quoting wikileaks' founder julian assange this morning, denying that the russians gave them the hacked democratic e-mails. said russians did not give him the info. but this morning, republican speaker paul ryan spoke out strongly against assange. >> i think the guy is a sycophant for russia. >> it's absolutely astonishing. who would ever imagine you'd have a republican president-elect siding with an accused sex offender, julian assange of wikileaks, someone who has hostility against the united states and every day it's a new degradation of the intelligence community and damaging his own prospects for presidency. it's really just obama is expected to be briefed on the final russia report tomorrow. one senior official, a career intelligence officer directly involved, says if intelligence was merely
but yesterday, mr. trump was told the russian report was not ready. the dust-up about the meeting's timing is more evidence of the strain developing between the president-elect and the intelligence community addi community. adding to the overall misery, trump quoting wikileaks' founder julian assange this morning, denying that the russians gave them the hacked democratic e-mails. said russians did not give him the info. but this morning, republican speaker paul ryan spoke out strongly against...
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trump reliable. a summary of which was included with the top secret report on russia's influence on the election. in an appendix titled disinformation. the former commander of nato says mr. leadership is broken and he needs his own team in place for the good of the country. >> otherwise we'll have complete dysfunctionalty in our national security. >> reporter: two members of what mr. trump hopes will be his new team were on the hill as part of the confirmation process. mike pompaeo. >> the cia has become a political organization. do you believe that? >> i have not seen that. >> reporter: general james mattis for secretary of defense. >> i have very modest expectations about areas of cooperation with mr. putin. >> reporter: in an interview today with vice president biden andrea mitchell asked about mr. trump's deteriorating relationship with the intel community. >> it's understandable he doesn't understand the intelligence community. the hope is he has people around him that understands it's the crown
trump reliable. a summary of which was included with the top secret report on russia's influence on the election. in an appendix titled disinformation. the former commander of nato says mr. leadership is broken and he needs his own team in place for the good of the country. >> otherwise we'll have complete dysfunctionalty in our national security. >> reporter: two members of what mr. trump hopes will be his new team were on the hill as part of the confirmation process. mike pompaeo....
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trump last week. here at home more democrats are joining an inauguration boycott with just three days to go. hallie jackson has more. >> reporter: an unsurprising response to those unsubstantiated allegations about donald trump. rubbish defending trump. putin accusing the obama administration of trying to delegitimatize trump, working to solidify a partnership before it begins friday, inauguration day. dozens of democrats boycotting. the no shows more than 50. scattered reports of boycotts popped up in 1973 with richard nixon. 2001 with george w. bush but nothing that reached this level of coverage. sparked by comments from congressmen and civil rights freedom rider john lewis who despite saying this would be his first missed inauguration also skipped president bush's in 2001. >> we didn't attend it like so many other but president bush is a friend of mine. >> he got caught in a bad lie. let's see what happens. as far as other people not going because we need seats so badly. >> reporter: demonstration
trump last week. here at home more democrats are joining an inauguration boycott with just three days to go. hallie jackson has more. >> reporter: an unsurprising response to those unsubstantiated allegations about donald trump. rubbish defending trump. putin accusing the obama administration of trying to delegitimatize trump, working to solidify a partnership before it begins friday, inauguration day. dozens of democrats boycotting. the no shows more than 50. scattered reports of...
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mr. trump with ramming his cabinet picks through congress, as government ethics watchdogs express great concern about incomplete background checks, ongoing tensions since november revealed an email obtained by msnbc and the james madison contract. the ethics chief complains to the president-elect's team. >> the office of government ethics which is nonpartisan has always done a thorough vetting of cabinet nominees before they've had a hearing. >> reporter: republicans rejecting calls to slow down. >> we n t past that. we need to have the president's national security team in place on day one. >> reporter: mr. trump is going to hold a press conference wednesday his first since he was elected saying he'll take questions on his businesses, hadis presidency and perhaps so much more. ron allen, nbc news, new york. >>> and once donald trump takes office, 12 days from now, he will have the power to instantly undo many of the policies president obama put in place through executive orders, actions
mr. trump with ramming his cabinet picks through congress, as government ethics watchdogs express great concern about incomplete background checks, ongoing tensions since november revealed an email obtained by msnbc and the james madison contract. the ethics chief complains to the president-elect's team. >> the office of government ethics which is nonpartisan has always done a thorough vetting of cabinet nominees before they've had a hearing. >> reporter: republicans rejecting calls...
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today trump ignoring shouted questions about the feud. >> mr. trump, do you regret attacking congressman john lewis? >> reporter: congressman lewis ignited the firestorm when he told chuck todd -- >> i don't see this president-elect as a legitimate president. >> reporter: then trump lashed out on twitter accusing lewis of overseeing a district that's crime infested which statistics show isn't true. and tweeting lewis is all talk talk talk, no action or results, sad. that comment infuriating some democrats. as a young man lewis was brutally beaten while marching for voting rights. at an mlk event in miami today congressman lewis didn't address the controversy but touted the importance of speaking out. >> never give up. never give in. stand up, speak up. when you see something that is not right, not fair, not just. >> reporter: now more than 20 democratic lawmakers say they'll boycott the inauguration. meanwhile the president-elect's team digging in, taking on lewis. >> i urge him to reconsider that statement. this is a week we ought to be coming
today trump ignoring shouted questions about the feud. >> mr. trump, do you regret attacking congressman john lewis? >> reporter: congressman lewis ignited the firestorm when he told chuck todd -- >> i don't see this president-elect as a legitimate president. >> reporter: then trump lashed out on twitter accusing lewis of overseeing a district that's crime infested which statistics show isn't true. and tweeting lewis is all talk talk talk, no action or results, sad. that...
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a democracy mr. trump will soon lead. late tonight, vice president-elect mike pence vowed the administration will take aggressive action, a point echoed by mr. trump, who said he will appoint a team to devise a plan to better fight cyber attacks within 90 days of his inauguration. >> kristen welker, thank you. >>> still ahead, dangerous winter blast. the massive storm threatening to paralyze the south, more than 60 million under advisories. al roker joins us with storm track. >>> and a judge is outraged with the suspects in a horrifying beating streamed over facebook live appear in her courtroom. >>> tonight there are multiple states of emergency as a punishing winter system hits millions across the south. and beyond. in a moment, al roker will join us with the forecast. but first, here's nbc's jacob rascon. >> across the country tonight millions in the path of a massive winter storm. plowing into oklahoma. causing hundreds of accidents in a matter of hours in tennessee. >> please don't hit the buses. >> stranded school b
a democracy mr. trump will soon lead. late tonight, vice president-elect mike pence vowed the administration will take aggressive action, a point echoed by mr. trump, who said he will appoint a team to devise a plan to better fight cyber attacks within 90 days of his inauguration. >> kristen welker, thank you. >>> still ahead, dangerous winter blast. the massive storm threatening to paralyze the south, more than 60 million under advisories. al roker joins us with storm track....
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they both also voted for mr. trump. >> if the president were watching right now, what would you say to him? >> i would say, why? where's your human side to send somebody into a war zone? i understand he wants to make america safe. we're all on with this. i definitely want to be in a safe place. but -- people need us and we need to be there for them. >> reporter: tonight, it's not clear when they'll see their family again. but one thing is certain. their home will be waiting. gabe gutierrez, nbc news, allen town, pennsylvania. >>> i'm richard engel in erbil, iraq, with the sharif family who four days ago left everything they knew behind and got on a plane heading for their new home in america. they only got as far as their layover in cairo where a gate agent told fuad he and his family would be detained and deported. >> what happened when you told everybody, we're not going? >> wow, that was a terrible moment, believe me, believe me, richard. when i saw their faces, they turned pale and they were about to faint, b
they both also voted for mr. trump. >> if the president were watching right now, what would you say to him? >> i would say, why? where's your human side to send somebody into a war zone? i understand he wants to make america safe. we're all on with this. i definitely want to be in a safe place. but -- people need us and we need to be there for them. >> reporter: tonight, it's not clear when they'll see their family again. but one thing is certain. their home will be waiting....
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. >> reporter: may is here on a mission hoping mr. trump can be an economic ally. after brexit left, she needs a trade deal with the u.s. >> i predicted brexit. remember i predicted. >> reporter: torture and water boarding. >> do i feel it works? absolutely, i feel it works. >> we do not sanction torture. >> reporter: then there's mr. trump's praise for vladimir putin, leading to this pointed warning. >> with president putin, my advice is to engage but beware. >> reporter: britain's prime minister still hoping she and president trump can forge that special relationship like fdr and churchill and most famously reagan and thatcher. >> we in britain think you are a wonderful president. >> you are a very tough act to follow. >> reporter: thatcher and reagan natural allies. their relationship so special it was parodied on british tv. >> so long honey bun. what a fine-looking woman. >> reporter: may the first woman since thatcher to hold that post, hoping donald trump can be her reagan. >> that better future is within reach. together we can build it. >> reporter: but on
. >> reporter: may is here on a mission hoping mr. trump can be an economic ally. after brexit left, she needs a trade deal with the u.s. >> i predicted brexit. remember i predicted. >> reporter: torture and water boarding. >> do i feel it works? absolutely, i feel it works. >> we do not sanction torture. >> reporter: then there's mr. trump's praise for vladimir putin, leading to this pointed warning. >> with president putin, my advice is to engage but...
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trump tweeting only stupid people or fools think good relations with russia are a bad idea. mr. trump's refusal all week to directly point the finger at the russians leaving veteran republicans in disbelief. >> if after the briefing he is still unsure that will shake me to the core about his judgment. >> some trump backers say his tweet that there was absolutely no evidence that hacking affected the election results is his main message. the vice president-elect promising to step up america's defenses. >> we're going to take aggressive action in the early days of our new administration to combat cyber attacks. >> trump still omting to deliver his message through twitter. he has millions of followers. >> social media is revolutionary. i'm not sure it's wise or unwise. it's just happening. he's not going to change. >> serious policy issues in 140 characters and questioning whether trump's being too cozy with the russians. >> he's fighting tooth and nail in support of moscow and their intelligence agencies and that's why it becomes suspicious. >> and while mr. trump may want to move
trump tweeting only stupid people or fools think good relations with russia are a bad idea. mr. trump's refusal all week to directly point the finger at the russians leaving veteran republicans in disbelief. >> if after the briefing he is still unsure that will shake me to the core about his judgment. >> some trump backers say his tweet that there was absolutely no evidence that hacking affected the election results is his main message. the vice president-elect promising to step up...
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mr. trump changed his tone in the general election, aiming to broaden his appeal. but tonight outrage and claims his executive order amounts to a muslim ban by another name. the aclu saying extreme vetting is just a euphemism for discriminating against muslims. the council on american islamic relations also weighing in. >> he's sowing seeds of hatred and division >> in an interview, the president saying the focus will be on helping christian refugees. >> they've been horribly treated. if you were in a christian in syria, it was impossible, at least very, very tough to get into the united states. >> if you read the fine print of the executive order, it says mr. trump is banning muslims for 90 days in syria, yemen, and other islamic countries. but tonight the republican head of congress's homeland committee says the ban on syrian refugees is indefinite. lester? >> kristen welker, thank you. >>> we turn to a high-stakes meeting at the white house. president trump and british prime minister theresa may both facing tough questions as a critical divide was exposed over w
mr. trump changed his tone in the general election, aiming to broaden his appeal. but tonight outrage and claims his executive order amounts to a muslim ban by another name. the aclu saying extreme vetting is just a euphemism for discriminating against muslims. the council on american islamic relations also weighing in. >> he's sowing seeds of hatred and division >> in an interview, the president saying the focus will be on helping christian refugees. >> they've been horribly...
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by frank sinatra, one of mr. trump's favorite capturing his untraditional path to the white house. their family also joining them on stage. at the second ball of the night, president trump promising to get right to work. >> now the work begins. we have to get it done. we'll get it done. >> the trumps ended their evening at a ball honoring america's service members. >> you're amazing people. i like you for a lot of reasons, also i like the fact that you all voted for me. right? you all voted for me. >> a night of dancing and celebration as the 45th president prepares to do things his way. kristen welker, nbc news. washington. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this saturday. i'm jose diaz-balart reporting from washington. thank you for the privilege of your time. good night. when the worst of this third storm will be here. . >>> weather alert, rain, high winds even the potential for flooring. but first. >> it's overwhelming after what we saw yesterday and then to see this today, it's -- yeah. it's encouraging and it's hopeful and it beautiful. >> hundreds of thousands of women marchi
by frank sinatra, one of mr. trump's favorite capturing his untraditional path to the white house. their family also joining them on stage. at the second ball of the night, president trump promising to get right to work. >> now the work begins. we have to get it done. we'll get it done. >> the trumps ended their evening at a ball honoring america's service members. >> you're amazing people. i like you for a lot of reasons, also i like the fact that you all voted for me. right?...
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mr. trump appointi steve bannon as national security team while they will only talk about issues pertaining to their expertise. >> they are always welcome to attend, 100%. however, if the issue is on pandemic flu, it would be a waste of time to drag the chairman of joint chief staff over. >> reporter: tonight the chairman of joint chief staff backed up the white house, dunn saying he's confident he will be a participant in advising the president on homeland and national security. president trump will try to turn the page on all of this when he announces his court pick tomorrow night. lester? >> thank you, kristen. >>> meantime, as protests continue to pop up across the country, legal challenges of the executive order came swiftly over the weekend. more were filed today and others over the pipeline. they all say president trump doesn't have the power to do this on his own. our justice correspondent pete williams has all the details. >> reporter: lawyers in cities in four big airports rushe
mr. trump appointi steve bannon as national security team while they will only talk about issues pertaining to their expertise. >> they are always welcome to attend, 100%. however, if the issue is on pandemic flu, it would be a waste of time to drag the chairman of joint chief staff over. >> reporter: tonight the chairman of joint chief staff backed up the white house, dunn saying he's confident he will be a participant in advising the president on homeland and national security....
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mr. trump's comments have already sparked protests. if he follows through, palestinian firms said they'll withdraw their recognition of israel. palestinians say jerusalem is their capitol, too. the city contains some of the most important pilgrimage sites in christianity and islam. >> my message to president trump is please don't do it. because it's not going to have nice consequences on the political track. >> reporter: but israelis say jerusalem has been the jewish capital for thousands of years and fear of violence won't change that. >> it is a symbol to follow up with the reality that we live in and it's aligned with our history. for me, it's just do what we need to do. >> reporter: moving the embassy could set peace talks back decades. many fear it would inflame a volatile situation. matt bradley, nbc news, jerusalem. >>> when u.s. intelligence agencies concluded that russia tried to influence the u.s. election to help donald trump win, they cited russia today, a television network funded by the kremlin that's been called a propag
mr. trump's comments have already sparked protests. if he follows through, palestinian firms said they'll withdraw their recognition of israel. palestinians say jerusalem is their capitol, too. the city contains some of the most important pilgrimage sites in christianity and islam. >> my message to president trump is please don't do it. because it's not going to have nice consequences on the political track. >> reporter: but israelis say jerusalem has been the jewish capital for...
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tonight from the capital behind me where mr. trump will take oath of office and beyond, the city is wrapped in layers of security in anticipation of close to a million people hoping to either witness or protest the event. our coverage begins with nbc kristen welker. >> reporter: president-elect donald trump touching down in washington just hours before taking the oath of office already surrounded by many of the trappings of the presidency. joined by wife and all five of his children. his first stop, a thank you lunch for supporters touting his new d.c. hotel which bears his name. >> where is this? this is a gorgeous room. a total genius must have built this. ahead of budget and ahead of schedule. >>> introducing the soon to be first lady. >> would you like to say a couple of words? >> it's great to be here and thank you all for your support. >> reporter: then a more somber visit. his family still with him as he lay a wreath at arlington national cemetery and tonight walking down the steps of the lincoln memorial at a kickoff con
tonight from the capital behind me where mr. trump will take oath of office and beyond, the city is wrapped in layers of security in anticipation of close to a million people hoping to either witness or protest the event. our coverage begins with nbc kristen welker. >> reporter: president-elect donald trump touching down in washington just hours before taking the oath of office already surrounded by many of the trappings of the presidency. joined by wife and all five of his children. his...
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mr. trump bringing a unique history to the white house. he is the first president to have been married three times. and he has five children. along with eight grandchildren. nbc's kate snow takes us inside the new first family. beginning with first lady melania trump. >> poised and elegant, america's new first lady. standinging by her husband's side. walking hand in hand. melania trump now trading her semi private life for the very public spotlight. clad in a powder blue ralph lauren dress with match gloves that some say evoked jackie kennedy's inaugural look half a century ago. the former model now becomes the second first lady of the united states to be born overseas. >> her own story is very compelling. being born in a communist country. and now being the spouse of the leader of the free world. it could be a tremendous asset. >> the 46-year-old has been described as shy. >> would you like to say a couple words? >> it's great to be here and thank you all for your support. >> historically you look back at first ladies and all of them have
mr. trump bringing a unique history to the white house. he is the first president to have been married three times. and he has five children. along with eight grandchildren. nbc's kate snow takes us inside the new first family. beginning with first lady melania trump. >> poised and elegant, america's new first lady. standinging by her husband's side. walking hand in hand. melania trump now trading her semi private life for the very public spotlight. clad in a powder blue ralph lauren...
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all of it setting up a potential showdown between mr. trump, who has cast doubt on russia's involvement, and congress, including some members of his own party. >> it is clear that russia has attacked the united states of america. all of our intelligence agencies will affirm that that being the case. >> president-elect trump wishes the russia issue would go away. but republican hawks on capitol hill, like senator john mccain, they're going to make sure it doesn't. >> reporter: the president-elect is also drawing battle lines in other areas, making his intentions clear at a new year's eve party at his florida resort over the weekend. >> we're going to do a good job, okay? taxes are coming down. regulations are coming off. we're going to get rid of obamacare. >> reporter: on wednesday, president obama will head to capitol hill to strategize with democrats about ways to preserve obamacare. and earlier today, he announced he'll deliver a farewell address in chicago next tuesday. >> kristen welker following the transition, thank you. >>> a tre
all of it setting up a potential showdown between mr. trump, who has cast doubt on russia's involvement, and congress, including some members of his own party. >> it is clear that russia has attacked the united states of america. all of our intelligence agencies will affirm that that being the case. >> president-elect trump wishes the russia issue would go away. but republican hawks on capitol hill, like senator john mccain, they're going to make sure it doesn't. >> reporter:...
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one of mr. trump's favorite capturing his untraditional path to the white house. their family also joining them on stage. at the second ball of the night, president trump promising to get right to work. >> now the work begins. we have to get it done. we'll get it done. >> the trumps ended their evening at a ball honoring america's service members. >> you're amazing people. i like you for a lot of reasons, also i like the fact that you all voted for me. right? you all voted for me. >> a night of dancing and celebration as the 45th president prepares to do things his way. kristen welker, nbc news. washington. >>> that's "nbc nightly news" for this saturday. i'm jose diaz-balart reporting from washington. thank you for the privilege of your time. good night. you not only feel the energy, you can see it, too. i'm nbc 10's erin coleman. over the next half hour join us as we explore a thriving business climate with the people, place, projects and companies catapulted greater philadelphia into the future. >> the diversity of this city is incredible. educations, the pharm
one of mr. trump's favorite capturing his untraditional path to the white house. their family also joining them on stage. at the second ball of the night, president trump promising to get right to work. >> now the work begins. we have to get it done. we'll get it done. >> the trumps ended their evening at a ball honoring america's service members. >> you're amazing people. i like you for a lot of reasons, also i like the fact that you all voted for me. right? you all voted for...
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mr. president-elect, how are you? >> the obamas greeting the trumps for coffee. the photo op a little less than smooth. nearby on the mall, hundreds of thousands streaming in, both trump supporters and protesters. >> we are here to shut trump down! >> downtown, clashes with police. the country still divided. at the capitol, dignitaries arriving, including one who expected to be here under very different circumstances. hillary clinton joined by her husband. well over 60 congressional democrats boycotted the inaugural, clinton tweeting she wanted to honor our democracy and its enduring values. after about an hour, president obama and president-elect trump emerged from the white house. the two men who have had such an intense war of words sharing a ride to the capitol. then the arrivals on the platform, including the trump family and donald trump in his last moments as a private citizen. >> ladies and gentlemen, the president-elect of the united states, donald john trump. >> trump giving a thumbs up as he walks out. following a performance by the missouri state univ
mr. president-elect, how are you? >> the obamas greeting the trumps for coffee. the photo op a little less than smooth. nearby on the mall, hundreds of thousands streaming in, both trump supporters and protesters. >> we are here to shut trump down! >> downtown, clashes with police. the country still divided. at the capitol, dignitaries arriving, including one who expected to be here under very different circumstances. hillary clinton joined by her husband. well over 60...
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. >> reporter: today the president-elect's team pressed for details about what mr. trump knows and whether he'll make it public before his midweek meeting with intelligence officials. >> what does he know, sean? >> well, you know, we'll wait till tuesday or wednesday. what we're trying to figure out is how certain are they of the intelligence, number one. number two, how proporesal is the response to what happened? >> reporter: sunday a plane carrying 35 expelled russian diplomats left the united states, part of president obama's retaliation against russia after he says the country hacked the e-mails of some top potential showdown between mr. trump, who has cast doubt on russia's involvement, and congress, including some members of his own party. >> it is clear that russia has attacked the united states of america. all of our intelligence agencies will affirm that that being the case. >> president-elect trump wishes the russia issue would go away. but republican hawks on capitol hill, like senator john mccain, they're going to make sure it doesn't. >> reporter: the
. >> reporter: today the president-elect's team pressed for details about what mr. trump knows and whether he'll make it public before his midweek meeting with intelligence officials. >> what does he know, sean? >> well, you know, we'll wait till tuesday or wednesday. what we're trying to figure out is how certain are they of the intelligence, number one. number two, how proporesal is the response to what happened? >> reporter: sunday a plane carrying 35 expelled russian...
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. >> reporter: he was also asked about mr. trump's claim about women in the "access hollywood" video. >> is grabbing a woman by her genitals without consent, is that sexual assault? >> clearly it would be. >> reporter: senator sessions has long opposed the supreme court decision on abortion rights. >> on a worst collossollaly supreme court decisions of all time. >> reporter: today he said if confirmed, he'd enforce it. >> it deserves respect. >> reporter: he said he would support revoking president obama's executive order allowing 74,000 young people to say who came here illegally under age 16. >> i believe if you go continually go through a cycle of amnesty, that you undermine the respect for the law and encourage more illegal immigration into america. >> reporter: more tomorrow, including opponents including john lewis and cory booker will oppose a colleague's nomination. but with republicans control, this was sessions vote to lose and it appears tonight that he is headed for confirmation. kate? >> pete williams in washingto
. >> reporter: he was also asked about mr. trump's claim about women in the "access hollywood" video. >> is grabbing a woman by her genitals without consent, is that sexual assault? >> clearly it would be. >> reporter: senator sessions has long opposed the supreme court decision on abortion rights. >> on a worst collossollaly supreme court decisions of all time. >> reporter: today he said if confirmed, he'd enforce it. >> it deserves respect....
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says he doesn't see mr. trump as a, quote, legitimate president. congressman is john lewis of georgia. leader of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. get more on this tonight from kelly o'donnell. >> reporter: on the move in washington, d.c. >>> hundreds march for civil rights to remember doctor martin luther king and to challenge the incoming trump administration. while in new york, more protests. today, the protest of one legendary civil rights figure, democratic congressman john lewis provoked the president elect. >> i think the russians participated and helped this man get elected. >> lewis went further, a striking statement from a senior elected official. >> i don't see this president elect as a legitimate president. >> you do not consider him a legitimate president. >> no. >> trump fired back on twitter. that lewis should spend more time on fixing and helping his district. in the atlanta area the trump labeled in horrible shape and falling apart, but trump also accused lewis of being all talk, talk, talk. no action. a charge that seemed to
says he doesn't see mr. trump as a, quote, legitimate president. congressman is john lewis of georgia. leader of the civil rights movement in the 1960s. get more on this tonight from kelly o'donnell. >> reporter: on the move in washington, d.c. >>> hundreds march for civil rights to remember doctor martin luther king and to challenge the incoming trump administration. while in new york, more protests. today, the protest of one legendary civil rights figure, democratic congressman...