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highs in the 40s. david. >> starting at 8:30 this morning. hope to see you then. good morning. the presidency of donald trump. i donald trump do solemnly swear. >> the 45th president of the united states. the gnaw -- commander in chief. begins. then sharing a first dance with the first lady with the tune of sinatra classic. this hours after painting a picture of what's to come throughout president of donald trump. >> against
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terrorism which we will irrat cayed fr kat from the face of the earth. >> january 20, 2017 will be remembered the day the people became the ruleers of this nation again. >> that same afternoon president obama setting final salute. as protesters took to the street. hundreds arrested, windows -- women's march on washington hundreds of thousands descending on the capitol to protest. we have it all covered, the fashion and the vast challenges he will face as he b
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full days today saturday, january 21, 2017. >> from nbc news this special edition of today the presidency of donald trump. >> welcome back on saturday morning. what a day it is. beginning of new era with a new president in power. >> he will feel the change in the air. we have correspondence covering the angle for you. let's begin with nbc's kelly o'donnell at the white house. >> the expectation are high after big talk and big promise from the campaign season. both from supporters and those anxious about is had presidency.
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real hard work kicks. the inaugural because was feature for that. with first couple dancing one dedicate toed women and men -- and to try to emphasize those who served the country. a chance for my way. before he put on his tux he went to oval office include jared kushner and they began working on executives orders, three of them. dealing with obamacare. agencies of the executive branch to scale back
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jurisdiction over obamacare. they need congress to role it back. other two dealing with first cabinet position filled. secretary james mattis and john kelly. the work has begun after the oaths were taken, the big speech, 16 minutes which some say was dark but classic donald trump with the america first message when the making america great again that we heard so much. channel. >> kelly o'donnell, thank you. >> tewhat can you tell us about that? >> he will make that trip up here a little north of the white house for the prayer service it is. it is a long time
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newly presidents dating back to george washington. like a lot of things president trump does this doesn't come without a little controversy which reports some are concerned about president's trump appearance here giving his past comments about muslims and mexicans. he is somebody in the campaigned for the president when he was running for office. after his visit, he may make a trip to the cia to do some mending with the intelligence community. according to multiple sources. there were a couple of cabinet members confirmed last night. mike pompeo was
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it looks like that cia visit will be post poponed a little l. >> hallie, thank you. >> hundreds of thousands are descending on the nation's capital for the women's march on washington. what's happening there. >> thousands of people, men and women are gathered. they will march down independence avenue and along -- hundreds planned around the country and world. yesterday d.c. police arrested 217 people that turned vie violent. and over shadowing tan
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against their new president. d.c. police they are preparing for up to a half million people in this demonstration. >> a powerful line of stormless sweeping through the south. a possible tornado touched down. roads are close there. william kerry university say dorms were hit. >> there were reports that recouers here voices. including four children from saved from friday. they were buried in the snow, dark si
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>> drug pin is in lock up in the heart of manhattan. he appeared in federal court. he was extradited from mexico thursday. precautions are being taken to hold him. el chapo escaped twice from mexican prison. >> 17-year-old dominated the competition last night. he youngest in more than half a century. karen chin leads in the women. watch competition today. >> amazing out here. i met amy who said she was
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>> my mom and sister drove me to new york. >> that's one way to do it. we have been talk about the west coast and there's activity in the northeast. we are look at potential nor'easter starting to setup. this not a snowy nor'easter. it would be a strong winds. already going to be posted. 25 miles per hour in boston. by the time we get into tuesday, gusting 55 miles per hour. take a look at southeast. more rain in pacific west. here look at your weather. >> dense fog advisory in effect until 9:00 this
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visibility .25 mile. yet upper 50. late tonight rain. light rain on sunday. more rain on monday. high 50s. we try out after that. >> that is we have birthdays out here. good time. happy birthday to you. >> back to you, guys. >> some great signs. >> thank you. coming up next and trending, barack obama back on twitter, his message for the country. >> what do your dad is no longer president. i'll never be able to answer that question. the cool job
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we're back on a saturday morning. it's time to trend. shall we? we are happy to have . we're back on saturday morning it's time to trend. are we ready. >> yes. pressure is on. >> let's start. >> friday inauguration was a huge social event. one government agency is in hot water. tweeting about the differents in crowd sizes. the one in 2009 was larger the tweets were violation of government policy. the totally were estimated to be about 250,000. in 2009 it was about one million. we won't know the official number for about a week. >> in 2013 al able to
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amazing hand shakes with joe bid biden during the inauguration parade. >> are you up. yes. >> you remember that. >> yes. >> no. it was different story. take a look. >> mr. vice president, i got candy. >> he looking. >> no. he coming. >> i had the wrong candy. give me a break. >> give employee a break for a kit cat bar. >> i feel like there was a little bit of acknowledgment. i didn't know what to do. >> we were rooting for al. >> i spoke with him last night and he said he thinks they would have come over had they not gotten back
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>> fair enough. >> all right, guess who is back? >> barack obama went back to original twitter handle. hi, everybody back to the original handle. is this still on. michelle and i are off on quick vacation then back to work. >> time for pop star. >> what zo we ever do before twitter. >> we talked to each other. >> i'm going to put on my glass. first up, a day after leaving white house, we know obama next move. the reporter 18-year-old land internship with rv weinstein. once the former first family return from palm
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vacation. in 2010 she intern on -- she currently taking a set to attend harvard in the fall. >> not bad. moving on, you didn't think would let donald trump have all the fun did you. >> you know frank underwood when other politicians still his thunder, netflix dropped a new teaser. 20 second clip shows upside down flag waiving in the wind while the children site the pledge of allegiance. they will be back on may 30th.
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good morning on what is a busy saturday morning. david culver and angie. a special covering on women's march on washington. >> hours before the women's march on washington crowds are showing up with their signs. >> thousands will converge on the city to send a message to the administration. >> hundreds of thousands in town for the women's march on washington and a lot of them are taking metro. i'm going to help you get around all of this coming up. >>
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earth arrivals for the national prayer service and today's appearance by president trump. >> low clouds from fog. i'll be tracking rain moving later into tonight and monday. >> a lot to cover and a lot to talk about. we will be live behind the scene on facebook live when we start special edition. >> we're back on air in 60 seconds.
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tremendous challenge. >> our special covering on women's march on washington starts now on news 4 today. >> on this saturday morning we are bringing you a team of reporters to help cover the aspect of today's march. you see derrick ward. he going to be monitoring po engs it protesters that could erup. >> he going to have look at how hundreds of thousands can get around. g getting a feel -- to send today. >> all this as first family wakes in washington. a nation awake to the first pull day of trump presidency. onth
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morning to you. indeed very busy. we are live on facebook as well. >> it's burning off a little bit i. you can see as it covers part of the capitol. you think it will lift in a couple of hours so or. >> in washington where the fog is dense this morning. where you see a light fog in washington. over cast is low. the top half of the monument disappearing. for the women' march. for the afternoon cloudy temperatures climbing into the upper 50s. under dense fog advisory until
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at 8:31 our country is witnessing the truest form of democracy. a look at national mall this started with transition of presidential power. >> rioters marching through the street with a different zone. this is route women's march on washington when you see in yellow those are routs. those are red those closure associated with it. >> the women's march on washington that's drawing crowds. people from all over the country. >> a lots of folks new to the area. our news force is justin, good morning. >> david, good morning. we have
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watched crowds glow. we are at peak crowd. this rally set to start at 10:00 with the march to follow. we are elbow to elbow. i want to take you to video. we have more than 200,000 people expected to show today. in this crowd very mixed men and women and children too, gathering send a message to the trump white house on first full day in office. they are here to advocate for the rights of all especially women's rights and those disenfranized rights. environment concerns and many more. celebrities are set to attend. max well, several more, katy perri and cher rumored to appear. this began
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avenue and 3rd street. it is free to the public. several have gathered for this moment. take a listen. >> if there's any moch this is it. i'm doing to for two boys, family, all the wonderful people i have friend and people i work with. this is for everyone. it's been intensely. i really look forward to progress. not going backwards. >> reporter: again more than 200,000 expected. we are close to the number right now. no backpack. and no weapons. back to you. >> all right, justin. >> if you're planning join the thousands expected.
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>> have you this covered life live this morning metro handling all of this. good morning. >> good morning angie and david. we have a the lo of people out here. a lot of people coming to rfk parking lot. 2,000 charter buses expected. if you take alook they are going toward metro station, the station honoring them because the platform has gotten crowded. green belt parking lots already at capacity. you need to know know about riding metro. the system is open mid might tonight. every six minutes the train will come. nation for you to use. ee
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triangle is also closed. a lot of people getting on buses. people exited to be here. take a listen to why they said they want today come and be a part of this day. >> we have having problem with the sound. we're we go as more continue to move toward metro station. metro not reporting any major problems at this time. this way to get downtown if you have informed. we'll stay on top of it back to you. >> adam, thank you. >> take a look at the crowds. this out in london. a women's march is being heald there. a lot of events happening on a global basis. they are drawing huge numbers right there. >> p presidentu
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at 45th president of the united states. he has been going non-stop since being sworn in. include three balls, key moments at the arms services ball. >> especial evening, this was president trump final inago -- inaugural ball. the crowd lovely the first couple's dance. they came out and danced to a cover of i will always love you. the president and first lady also danced with service members. the i think the crowd was tauched by that. president trump made a few remarks saying he is ready to get to work. >> you have somebody a
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you. you we're going to do it together. not only the support you have given me the courage that you show is incredible of. >> thank you all for your service i'm honored to be your first lady. we will fight, we will win, and we will make america great again. thank you. >> soldiers overseas and afghanistan congratlated president trump. in northwest washington kristen wright news 4. >> obama waking up private citizen. >> back here at home, waking up to a foggy
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all right what you hear cheers and applause for the former first family as they land in california last night. they are waking up in palm springs on vacation. they had a slight change in plans because their plane had to be diverted because of bad weather out there. they had to be driven the rest of the way. former president tweeted after vacation they will get back to work. >> the majority of the anti-trump protests have been peaceful. >> you have seen
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media feed. there's a little violent. here folks running after police pa paeper spray within the air. 217 arrest. six officer was hurt and one other. >> this is a crowd that is arriving for the women's march on washington if you can see it through the fog we have been dealing with. continue coverage continues after this.
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good morning on this saturday morning. we have low clouds in washington live view from city camera. you're going to need a warm coat. during the afternoon a light jacket just under cloudy sky. footwear as well you will not need umbrella. tonight sunday and monday in a few minutes. >> thank you. many with waking up to participate in the women's march on washington whether you plan to participate or not be
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derrick how is it looking? >> we are starting to see the signs of this march taking place in a short time. we are here at intersection of 15th street. if you look down the street you can see the road blocks in place. here other information that you need to know. 250,000 people are expected to show up. men are going to be supporting them. people are making their way down here to the march. what they say is that -- it's a protest march but they tend to do it without violence. they want to make a point that the past election made a lot of women feel threaten and they want to send a message that women's rights are
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rights. we talked to a couple of young women here from south carolina. >> i feel like as a young american this campaign shown me how far we have to go still because trump won based off racism and sexism this was a wakening point because now i know what we need to do. >> among those 250,000 people expected to be here, d.c. mayor, who is director and planned parenthood and we're hearing that cher may be also here. >> thank you derrick. >> president trump expected to arrive in been a hour.
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gets under way this morning. scott macfar land where security is tight and visit ors are arriving early. >> it's difficult to see the national cathedral behind me because of the deep fog. it's a filled day for this. this is a tradition that dates back to george washington. it is a large security presence. i want to take you inside first to show you the setup happening. they began before dawn preparing for this. the vice president and the president will be attending back outside we saw police
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vehicles. inside, we saw agents manning the doors and outside manning the lawns. screening people. we waited a long time to get inside. >> i think it's important for every american to participate in the electoral process, participate in being good citizen, being an opportunity i can come here and say a prayer to bless the president and the united states i think is a wonderful thing. >> among the speakers, washington archdiocese -- >> president trump looking get to work. kristen well ker tells us of his plan
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>> reporter: after taking the oath of office. >> the senate confirming general mattis and general kelly and trump administration getting right to work to obama executive order and reducing fees on mortgages. focus on trade, immigration and health care. >> it's on that topic level. >> on monday. >> in the first few days. >> reporter: with the stroke of a pen trump can start process building a wall. >> mexico in some form will r m reimburse us. >> mr. trump is expected to order construction on the kourn boarder. another act will be trying deport
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i immigrants. >> trump will reverse order granting legal status brought to the u.s. as children. he does have a significant power in the area -- there's a due process that has to be followed with dealing with those individuals. >> reporter: come reverse environment and energy like drilling in the arctic and hoping to make good on this campaign promise. >> we are going to do what -- drain the swamp. >> nbc kristen well ker reporting there. you can catch that on today at
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getting ready for a blis zards. not this year. temperatures still in the upper 40s by 10:00 a.m. sunset 5:17. after that some rain moves in. hour by hour. this area you see that's rain moving in by midnight. it settles down a little bit. drizzle of green off and on light rain. another surge of rain coming on monday. ten day outlook upper 40s tomorrow morning. monday in the morning heavy downpours with winds.
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jeffin fact,ente he's been all over the world. but perhaps his most rewarding trip was the one he took one day to d.c. just to play the lottery. he feels luckier here. after all, he won nearly $400,000 playing dc-5. so it's no wonder that he has pictures of all the nice people he met here. people like washington, lincoln... jefferson, franklin.
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president trump now has a new twitter handle at potus. this was first tweet. it shows him in the hallway before walking outside to take the oath. the second was to thank the suppor supporters. after one retweeted -- that tweet showed crowd size between trump and obama's. ou out with the old in with the new. >> president trump redecorated
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we are hoping get a look. the president has replaced barack obama bright curtains with gold ones with garland edges. >> i don't think he physically did that. >> one thing not changing, the president can decorate his office any way he likes. >> the crowd start today pack the national mall one day after the inauguration of president donald trump. women lining around the block for a new pop up store. the gold for women's rights organization.
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a new day, a new first family waking up mere in washington. >> we have a great country. >> promises of a unified nation as we watch division in some cases destruction on capital street. others hoping for peaceful transition today. >> we're be there telling mr. trump he is not going to change our rights and freedom. >>
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