only six people swieshed members. last night they packed the soccer stadium to remember the players. brazil's president declared three days o this morning, we are one step closener finding out who will be the country's top diplomat. president-elect donald trump had a second meeting with mitt romney and in-house chief of staff reince priebus. there are reports a third meeting could take place later

choosing secretary of state. here is trump shortly after that dinner with trump and priebus. >> i had a wonderful evening with president-elect trump. we had another discussion about affairs throughout the world and he continues with a message in bringing people together. all of those things combine candidate give me increasing hope that president-elect trump is the very man that can lead us to that better future. >> remember during the campaign, there was this message from romney that was v >> donald trump a phony, a fraud. the bullying, the greed, the showing off, the mysogeney t. absurd 3rd grade theatrics. >> and we are also getting word that former goldman sachs executive and hollywood producer stephen menuchin will be tapped for secretary.

to head up transportation offing is. wilbur ross and tom byrum price join. simply so much for draining the swamp. this morning, there is one promise trump made will come to fruition. carrier says it will now keep 1,000 jobs in the hoosier state. initially it made the decision to relocate to mexico, something trump had been strongly agai to indiana to celebrate the decision. he is expected to visit ohio with mike pence kicking off their thank you tour. overnight, several activists took to trump's newest hotels to burn two-foot long trumps that flag burners should be jailed and their citizenship revoked for thing a. in 19 i don't know, they ruled

protests. an investigation that caused a pipeline to burst into flames. crews were called to the scene tuesday evening after this fire broke out near kansas city airport t. pipeline was carrying ethane and pro pane. the flames which could be seen from miles away didn't affect any flights to and from the international airport. no one was hurt in the incident. police in manchester, england, have released new video of a terrifying road rage lead them to this man here. police say the truck driver turned violent when he was asked to share his insurance information a. fit broke out. it didn't end with that, the man repeatedly slammed his truck into the vehicle the victim's vehicle, he took a shovel, smashed apart their windshield the two victims were not hurt, after this you can imagine very shaken up. there is a whole lot to celebrity for 20 co-workers from

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walter scott, an unarmed african-american man in april of last year. gabe gutierrez has the details. >> reporter: this bystander's dramatic cell phone video appears to show walter scott shot in the back multiple times. in a charleston, south carolina courtroom the former officer accused of scott's murder gave his first detailed public account of what happened. >> i >> reporter: mikal slager says he pulled scott over for a broken taillight in april, 2015 and was preparing to give him a warning but scott bolted from his car. >> it was in my mind that people don't want to see that. >> prosecutors say he fled because he was behind on child payments and he hit him three

scott didn't stop. >> reporter: the cell phone video he says picks up the encounter seconds later as scott breaks away from the struggle t. prosecutor pressed him why he moved the taser closer to his body? >> you don't leave a weapon in a field like that. >> reporter: he says in hindsight he wouldn't claims on foot and called for backup. >> his entire testimony was what he would have done different and things he's rbe he didn't remember then, which was just shocking. >> the jury made up of 11 white people and one black man is expected to begin deliberations later this week. gabe gutierrez, nbc news. tiger woods believed the most famous golfer in the world has a simple request for his 7-year-old son, he said, don't touch these putters, one he used to win 13 of 14 majors and the other to win the '97 masters.

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including josh groben, dolly parton and the famous radio city rockettes. christmas in rockefeller center hosted by matt lauer, savannah guthrie, al roker begins tonight right here on nbc. donald trump making waves as another company pulls advertising from breit interest bart.com and a new tur with that and all that's going on in the market, nancy, good morning to you. >> good morning to you. right now, investors are keeping an eye on oil, that's because confident news out of the opec meeting in any, the opec secretary general saying with le have a deal today this as ministers went into formal talks of an official decision on that

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