tortures and oppresses people for over six decades embodies evil. and i have no doubt that right now today fidel castro is facing the ultimate judgment. that is cause for celebration. but i look forward to celebrating the end of his dictatorship and his repressive regime and the return of freedom to cuba. thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor and suggest the absence of a quorum. the presiding officer: the clerk will call the roll. quorum call:. quorum call: quorum call: a senator: mr. president? the presiding officer: the senator from connecticut. mr. blumenthal: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, our nation's -- the presiding officer: the senate is in a quorum call. mr. blumenthal: i ask that the quorum call be lifted. the presiding officer: without objection. mr. blumenthal: thank you, mr. president. mr. president, our nation's immigration system is broken. there would be scant, if any, disagreement with that proposition in this chamber. indeed, no disagreement among anyone who is familiar with this broken immigration system, and far

be bubbling up throughout the united states. >> as a woman and as a latina, i feel very upset and oppressed. >> that's new york. thousands also massed in front of chicago's trump tower blocking traffic. a quieter demonstration in front of the white house overnight and candle light vigil will participants chanted and sung songs as thousands of people watched on facebook live. >> at this moment at trump tower, the work is underway to launch the presidency. he needs to fill more than 4,000 executive branch jobs. more than 1100 of them will require senate confirmation. this morning we'll see something president obama, frankly, night not even have ever considered. the current president will welcome the next president, president elect, donald trump to the oval office. for the latest on the transit n transition, bring in sunlin. this is going to be quite a meeting. >> it will be, and this is the first time the two have had a full fledged meeting. so certainly significant for that. but we also know their storied relationship from now president elect donald trump's role in the birther movement to pr

more than about being against a person, it's being against an ideology that divides and excludes and oppresses, and dominates." (nats) police estimate 4- thousand people were involved in the marches in oregon.. saying they smashed store windows and set a dumpster on fire. demonstrations are popping up all over the country.. from new york to chicago to california.. but most of those have been peaceful. trump is responding on twitter.. protests are quote -- "very unfair" and "incited by the media" and calling the people -- "professional protesters." he later tweeted that he quote -- "loves the fact that the small groups of protesters.. have a passion for our great country. we will come together and be proud!" president obama met with the president-elect.. aiming to make the trump transition a smooth one. obama: "and most of all, i want to emphasize to you, mr. president-elect, that we now are going to want to do everything we can to help you succeed because if you succeed, then the country succeeds" trump: "i very much look forward to dealing with the president in the future, including counsel t

bigotry and oppression and misogyny and racism has won in our state and nationwide was deeply upsetting and traumatizing to me. >> did someone say we were two nations? donald trump won this race without winning women and without winning minorities. let's talk about it, nicolle wallace remains here with us and i also want to bring back to our broadcast heather mcgee, president of demos action, a progressive advocacy group. heather, what happened last night. >> ever since lyndon johnson signed the civil rights act, no majority of white voters has voted for a democratic president. and that's something that a lot of folks in white liberal enclaves don't actually really sort of absorb as a fact. but this has been a 50-year beautifully executed southern strategy to link otherization of people who are not white with all of the economic problems in the country and, most importantly, with the sort of idea of big government. and in some ways, donald trump -- and it's usually been subtle, ronald reagan perfected the dog whistle talking about welfare queens, donald trump turned the dog whistle into

to reject racism, discrimination and oppression. i want to talk with a protester here. this is lisa. li lisa, you came here with your day. >> i want my daughter to understand that love is the important thing and we don't discriminate based on a person's color or where they come from or who they love. she's a woman. that's really important to me as well. and i want her to know even at 3, she has a voice in our democracy and no matter what the electoral college says, we still have a voice and say. >> reporter: thank you so much. we're hearing a lot of similar sentiments. there are people here of all rces and all ages and all walks of life. they say they want this to be a symbol of unity. a rejection of division. john and alison. >> ana, thank you. new information this morning on planning for the trump transition which gets under way today. a source tells cnn that the president-elect will sit down in new york with the transition planning team. he will be briefed on where things stand right now. the top priority is filling 800 administration jobs. that takes a while. >> trad

lolly: basically, the hallmark of this movement is racism,dging discrimination and oppression of the eople of this land. by empowering and honoring the people who have been a most oppressed in this country for a long time, we are bringing to light the way people have disrespected all a kinds of people of color. whether it is lgbt people, highlighting the need for all of us to come together and live with respect and honoring one another in a nonviolent way. phyllis: thank you, lolly. anything else you will like to tell us, a very broad audience across this audience should know? lolly: i think that honestly the best thing that people can do to support us is to go into your local communities and bring the spirit. one of the most important things we are seeing is the way people are taking care of one another and sending donations. almost too much we can handle. go into your local community and reach out to those in need and reach out across class and races , all of these affiliations we have created. rock, name of standing the connections and connect from the heart and honor spirit. that

about the abuses and oppression of the castro regime. the effort here, in fact, is to make sure the revolution does not fade into history for young people. nearly a third of the island's population is under 25. they are increasingly drawn to american pop culture, as wifi hot spots pop up. in the decade since fidel have supported access to wifi to expose young cubans to new ideas but there is a concern the nation's youth is becoming too distracted during a defining time in the island's history. cbs news, havana. >>> up next, president-elect donald trump is back to work today, picking members of his cabinet. but he still found time to stir up a little controversy on twitter over the weekend. we will explain. >> and coming up, certain smartphone apps may be yi cyber monday shoppers are especially at risk. you will want to know these tips on how to protect ,, ,, ,, ,, >>> dylann roof is charged with hate crimes and destruction of religion. he opened fire in june of 2015. jury selection in the trial resumes today. roof face as possible death

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. >> i will do everything in my power to protect our lgbtq citizens from the violence and oppression of a hateful foreign ideology. >> it's a scary time for all of us. >> smith has been trying to ease nc equality florida. >> the message we have from lawyers are that marriages that exist right now are safe. but we'll have to see how all of that unfolds. >> a lot of us are wearing safety pins, safety blue, i'm with you. i still have faith that american feel support inclusion and diversity. >> in st. pete, kenda conlon. >>> developing right now in polk county, there is an ex- lakeland. new information is coming about a shooting where two deputies killed a suspect off dell rose drive north. the sheriff says that 53-year- old man shot his mother two times in the leg. they shot him after breaking up a fight with his brother. >> on our way -- as soon as we got there, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom he points his gun at one of our deputies. when he does that, that's the last thing he does. >> investigators hercherik had become frustrated with his mother and that's when he armed himself with a w

and we respect the thousands and hundreds of thousands of cubans who live here who fled that oppression, fled that poverty, dictator and as ted cruz is saying on your program, has 60 years of blood on his hands. we can't romanticize. we have to take a look at the way he ran his country to the democracy we have here in the united states. it's much like donald trump on trade. you don't just give up everything and get nothing in return. i think that's very clear in president-elect's message. across any number of issues. >> he has to get all of that in return or he reverses the opening? >> he hasn't said that and he's open -- i discussed this with him directly. he's open to any number of possibilities but we remain very firm that when you open up diplomatic relations as president obama has with cuba and fidel castro in the last several years, to get nothing in return including political prisoners and assurances that people on the island of cuba will be free politically, i oppression and his torture. i many years ago was touched as a young girl meeting an author who wrote a book. against all

and -- oppressive 50 year regime. >> reporter: thousands poured into the streets of as news of castro's death spread. a day many americans anticipated for years. >> i'm thirty four-year-old. i've pep waiting for this moment island. the communeny dictator, seized properties and jailed dissonance. >> this is something we're celebrating, because he has caused pain on all generations of cue a bans. >> reporter: cuban americans agree. >> he was a sadistic murder who brought great suffering to the 11 million people of cuba. he should not be revered. he should be reviled. >> all it has cost is sadness terrorism and that are co trafficism. that is the legacy of fidel. >> reporter: president obama move ed to normalize relations with cuba. saying history will record the enormous impact of the singular figure of the world around him. while president elect donald trump said castro's legacy is one of firing squad, theft, and denial of fundamental human rights. brother remains president. but he's ached five and said he'll retire in 2018. for now, there's hope for future. chris ma loan, news3 new york

. >> as your president, i will do everything in my power to protect our the violence and oppression of the hateful foreign ideology. >> when asked where he stands on same sex marriage, president elect trump says it's legal and time to move on. >> do you support marriage equality? >> it's irrelevant. it was settled. it's law. it was settled in the supreme court. it's done. >> so lest look at the list. let's start with obamacare. trump wanting to keep key parts. policies his own party promoted for decades. concerned about protracted wars overseas. rebuilding ages bridges and roads. democrats could find more common ground with president trump in the future than they think. >> some republicans may cringe over the pick for chief of staff. remember when bush and kasich and graham broke their oath to support the republican nominee. >> i do. i bet reince priebus too. he now runs the white house here. i asked reince priebus what he thinks about republicans like jeb bush who broke their promise and bailed on trump. >> so, all of the gop presidential candidates, all 17 of them signed a loyalty oa

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. >> reporter: there is no mention here at least publicly about the abuses and oppression of the castro regime. in fact the effort here is to make sure the revolution does nearly a third of the island's population is under 25. and they're increasingly drawn to american pop culture as wifi hot spots pop up. we found carla martinez sharing a phone with her mother. you are more interested in talking to your friend online no? si. >> reporter: as you can see, now the first of many, many thousands who are expected to gather here at revolution have started to arrive. now as you saw in the piece we talked about wi-f i and access o the internet. something dissidents have come to as a way, and concern the youth is becoming too distracted at a defining time in the island's history. >> that's the "overnight news" for this tuesday. for some of you the news continues. for others check back with us a news and of course, cbs this morning. from the broadcast center in new york city, i'm don dahler. >>> attack at ohio state. >> we have a man with a knife running around cutting people. >> a student from s

although the former president has been widely vilified for isolating and oppressing the cuban nation, many in havana admire him as a revolutionary who stood up to the united states. nats cheering but in miami, the reaction has been decidedly different. castro's passing brought celebration - and activism. :44-:52 (don champion/miami) the exile community here in little v to finally allow more freedom for its people, now that castro's shadow is gone. :53-:59 (evelio medina/community organizer) it leaves a lot of hope and aspirations for a free and prosperous cuba with opportunities for everyone castro handed control to his brother raul ten years ago. the new president has been negotiating diplomatic relations with the u-s. but president elect donald trump tweeted monday morning that he'll terminate those arrangements if cuba doesn't offer a better deal. on wednesday a procession will carry castro's ashes to santiago. the funeral is planned for sunday - in the birthplace of the revolution. dc, cbs news, miami ((dave courvoisier)) >>> back here at home... today u-s airlines began direct fl

. >> reporter: there is no mention here at least publicly about the abuses and oppression of the castro regime. in fact, the effort here is to make sure the revolution does not fade into history for young people. nearly a third of the island's population is under 25, and they are increasingly drawn to american pop culture as wi-fi hot spots pop in the decade since fidel castro gave up power, dissident groups have supported opportunities like access to wi- fi as a way to expose young cubans to new ideas. but there is a concern here that the nation's youth is becoming too distracted during a defining time in the island's history. manuel bojorquez, cbs news, havana. >>> after the break, seatbelts are meant to keep you safe. for older drivers they could be harmful. causing falls among the elderly? find out which drugs researchers believe could be cause this problem. >>> we are quiet for now. a few sprinkles possible in the forecast this afternoon, and i am tracking more widespread rain chances as early as this weekend. i will break down the timing of our next round of rain for you coming ri

about the abuses and oppression of the castro regime. in fact, the efforts here is to make sure the revolution does not fade into history for young people. nearly a third of the island's population is under 25, and they are increasingly drawn to american pop culture as wi-fi hot spots pop up. in the decades since fidel castro gave up power dissident like access to wi-fi as a way to expos young cubans to new ideas but there's a concern that the nation's youth is becoming too distracted during a defining time in the island's history. cbs news, havana. >>> hundreds are calling on our nation's leaders to stop the construction of the dakota access pipeline. >> the pipeline is being built near the standing rock reservation in north dakota. opponents believe the pipeline could contaminate the reservation as water source. adana eagleshield was one of the protesters at the washington monument yesterday. she says she was arrested at standing rock and came to washington to provide a first- person perspective. >> there's a lot of propaganda out there

in fact, it is a protest to reject hate and bigotry and oppression.th a protester here. this is lisa. lisa, you came here with your daughter. what is the message? >> i want my

more than being against a person cthi it's being against an ideology that divides and excludes and oppresses and dominates.. love trumps hate. we want to stress by far the protests were very peaceful it was a handful of peoplele that a sergeant and poorly described a anarchist ds people who jumped o whatever rally is going on and stir up trouble not necessarily because of directed at trump but whatever the cause is.se peaceful protest all in all. overshadows people were being peaceful. exactly. exactly. president were talking shop, their wives went on a tour of the executive residence. michelle obama continued a white house tradition by hosting incoming first lady melania prre talngwives w wthe exmic they discussed raising kids in the white house and met with the white house curator. like their husbands, yesterday's meeting was first time the two tising ke huse e whte tor. all right. in other headlines making news this morning.ig two suspected gang members wanted for a murder in virginia td gang nd bars in northeast ohio this morning. us marshals with the northern uhio violent fugitive task

ever since i was very small, i've been hearing stories of cruelty and oppression. risoner, as well. my cousins came on a raft with my 7-year-old cousin at the same time. and you hear of people emigrating from different places. i have cousins in italy and spain. we kind of had to separate or leave our cultures behind, leave our families, leave everything we know. >> reporter: this leads back to fidel castro's rule and turning the country to a socialist communist couny. >> correct. had this not happened, perhaps not that many people would have been separated. i mean, obviously ever since heap came in to power, he started chasing people because of religious beliefs, homosexuals. if you weren't okay with the government or you spoke against the government, you would also get persecuted. and the peter pan -- >> reporter: let's explain that. there were people who don't know what the party plan flights were. -- peter pan flights were. people would take their children and put them on planes and send them to miami. that was a separate family. the catholic church brought them

in return including political prisoners and assurances that personally and i'm sure you have victims of fidel castro's oppression and his torture. i many years ago was touched as a young girl meeting an author who wrote a book. against all hope in a movie made on the book and that's one example of many. we all have friends i'm sure who have those stories of cubans coming in the dead of night with $20 in their pocket and children strapped into a boat trying to to the extent that president trump can open up new conversations with cuba, it would have to be a very different cuba. again he's all about america first. american workers, american interest, american allies and certainly americans and in that regard, he wants to make sure that when the united states of america when he's president engages in any type of diplomatic relations or trade the like that we as america are being protected and are getting something in return. >> i want to turn to the personnel this week. you weighed in into the cabinet selection process with tweets concerning governor mitt romney saying you're receiving a deluge of social media and p

for hundreds of thousands of americans of cuban desent he was a symbol of tirn knee and oppression. president obama normalized relations relations had with cuba in december 2014, castro's dep suspicion of the united states endured. his death now leaves an uncertain future for cuba and its relationship with america. we begin now with an update from charlie who is on the ground in cuba. charlie, good to see you. you don't look like are you on the ground, you look like are you up in the air. where are you and tell us what is going on in the street below you. >> rose: i think it's a kind of modified sadness. there is its people understand that he has cast a huge footprint not only in cuba but for someone who is simply the leader of a small caribbean nation, he had a global profile. and everybody understands that. he was in a sense the poster person for the revolutionary that i think influenced so many people in latin america, and who wanted to change their own country, whether in his image or in somebody else's image. but that image that he carefully created, i think, survived until the

although the former president has been widely criticized for isolating and oppressing the cuban nation.. many in havana admire him as a revolutionary who stood up to the united states. but in miami.. castro's passing brought celebration. as for what his death means for the country moving forward... experts we spoke with say on political reform. ((john tuman - political science professor, unlv: i think that the cuban communist party does have a larger structure, it does have some roots in society. i think some people are eager for economic and political reform but i think it's difficult to say in which direction it will go in.)) ((dave courvoisier)) >> on wednesday a procession will carry castro's ashes to santiago. the funeral is planned for sunday - in the birthplace of the revolution. ((dave courvoisier)) >>> since an agreement was for americans. and now some unlv students are asking for help getting there. the business school's "global entrepreneurship experience" is trying to raise money to make the trip. the program teaches students about doing business in a global market... and t

priority he has is to make sure the political prisoners are released and the people of cuba finally after 60 years of oppre oppression know economic and political and religious freedom. he is opened to researching and in fact resetting relations with cuba but his criticism of what years is simple. it's that we got nothing in return. that by reopening diplomatic relations with cuba, allowing commercial aircraft and the rest that we really got nothing in return. we didn't get those political prisoners released or assurances that cubans who live on the island would be religiously and politically and economically free. and we respect the thousands and hundreds of thousands of cubans who live here who fled that fled who they believe to be a dictator and as ted cruz is saying on your program, has 60 years of blood on his hands. we can't romanticize. we have to take a look at the way he ran his country to the democracy we have here in the united states. it's much like donald trump on trade. you don't just give up everything and get nothing in return. i think that's very clear in president-elect's message. >> he has to get a

his ideas that he held that goes against me and oppresses me and the rest of my folks. and i'm going to just say this. i do not identify as an american. that's not me. i'm a mexican. that's who i choose to identify as. and, yes, protest right is not only about protesting. it's about standing up for what i believe. and it's not only donald trump. it's that now that he's the image of america, he's the leader for this country for the next four years, people are going to have those who are -- you know, those who do come again with, okay, yeah, those who fit in the races who are xenophobic, who are sexist, all these stuff, are going to have that freedom to act upon what they believe is best. i know it's true, and i've seen it. there's been a lot of hate crimes towards people of color. and now i'm going to disagree with you. he has made some statements, and it has been televised, and it has been put up there. and they just make me sick because i am no more human or less human than anyone else on this earth. and to me, i feel that does not give others the right to look at me a

president that condones racism, fascism, bigotry, and as a woman and as a latina, i feel very upset and oppressed.)) ((michael stevens)) >> many of the protests were in cities with large democratic bases -- in atlanta, texas, a top adviser to donald trump is dismissing post-election protesters as "a bunch of crybabies." ((brian loftus)) >>> several world leaders made speeches about donald some of them say the president- elect understood the issues at hand: (( malcolm turnbull/australian prime minister: "we canvassed a number of issues, most importantly we absolutely agreed of the vital importance of our strong alliance. mr. trump recognizes the solidarity that australia has shown to the united states, and the united states council, president: "i do believe that america and europe can, should and will work together." "the eu is a strong and reliable partner and will remain so. we expect the same from america and its new president." )) ((brian loftus)) >> russian leader vladimir putin was actually the first world leader to congratulate him. he says he hopes russia and the u-s can find common ground

everyday you hear people celebrating death but for many cubans fidel castro represented fear and oppression and now theyre hoping for a fresh start. latin music three o'clock at the florida cafe in downtown las vegas(cuba libre!) and the drinks are pouring aleyda hernandez: we're celebrating the death of the beast! long time cuban president fidel castro - dead at the age of ninety. (salud) a cause for celebration among cubans we talked to here in las vegas aleyda hernandez: i know its not good to celebrate somebodys death but this is not just - its symbolic - from all the years we suffered and we're still suffering. castro spent nearly 5 decades ruling cuba after launching a military take over in 1959. (cheers!) most of the patrons inside the cafe tell me former presidents regime or know someone who did. maria caminero, president of the cuban heritage foundation lv: i left cuba when i was one under politifcal asylum with my mom and baby brother. my father was left behind he was a politcal prisoner for 17 years a couple miles away at de castro verde law group - alex de castroverde tells me h

amnesty international and human rights watch-- say his rule was ruthless and oppressive. the groups say it cubans to be beaten or locked up... just for speaking against the government. those practices led to what the groups call a "pervasive climate of fear" under castro. ten people were shot early this morning in new orleans. one of those victims has died. of the nine victims hurt... five have been released from the hospital... four are still being treated. it happened in the popular bourbon street area of the french quarter. that area was crowded because of the and a football game at the superdome. police say they've made two arrests --- both were carrying firearms. "landrieu says: "to say the least this is an unconscionable act that is unacceptable it continues to put a exclamation point on the death and destruction that gun violence has played on the streets of new orleans an di have said many, many times it's almost impossible to understand." " investigators do not think the suspects are from the area... interviewing witnesses... and combing through surveillance foot

oppressed. trying to have some kind of equivalency. fidel castro was a dictator. mr. cabe kaepernick trying to dd him' made no sense. >> a person who decided to become a spokesman for minorities and people who are oppressed, for people who are systematically owe precioused, to use his words, to make that protest and hours later decide that i have made the protest, and now i'm going put on a fidel castro shirt who was an all-time historical oppressor makes no sense to me. >> it was a pleasure having this discussion with you. perhaps one day we. all the best to. >> at versailles. reporter: i'll be there. [speaking spanish] reporter: new reports say 98,000 somali refugees settled in the united states since 9/11. president-elect trump called for extreme vetting during this campaign. our next guest agrees. >> i'm calling it extreme vetting. extreme vetting. it's called extreme vetting. extreme vetting. i call it extreme vetting. right? extreme vetting. i want extreme. et. but through good times and bad... ...at t. rowe price... ...we've helped our investors stay confident for over 75 years. call us or your advisor. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. and her new mobile wedding busi

fidel castro, an icon of the cuban revolution who became a communist dictator known for killing and oppressingis own people. i'm ed henry. fidel castro dead at the age of 90. for more than half a century he was a hope of some in cuban and despair for others. a symbol of the cold war as he thumbed his nose at a succession of american presidents. starting in the wee hours, a scene of celebration in miami where so many settled to build new lives after escaping castro's grip. both president obama and president-elect trump offered remarks on the end of an era, looking over the tensions between our two nations and looking toward the future of u.s./cuban relations. phil keating in miami's little havana neighborhood. the celebration has been going strong, the cigars have been lit for many hours now, bill. >> reporter: and the cuban flags have been flying for about 15 hours. this street party celebration has been underway, all celebrating the demise of the communist dictator, the cuban revolutionary fidel castro, finally dead at the age of 90, the arch-enemy for all of these people here who are direct

america from central america that had taken stands against the same kind of invasion, genocide and oppression i think the connection to this land is really empowering and as to everyone else who has ancestry that has come into this country and these lands in the different way. i'm grateful for that awareness and i hope people that immigrated from central america to this land are respected in a different way. >> thank you for. that we had another question. >> i would like to know what impact has the resistance have made the killers on the land? >> what impact has it made on those who are killing the land and destroying the water? do you want to go first? >> how it impacted those people, personally, i heard of 27 police officers that have turned their badges in and there also are our statements here. i'm really not sure. the dayst raid, winlt around and tried to look into the eyes of police officers and play the drum in stand of front of them. three out of 75 of those mostly men were able to look necessity mt eyes and see me as a human bei being. what i saw the other night is they were not seei

basically a hallmark of this movement is acknowledging the disrespect, racism, discrimination and oppressionof the native people of this land and i think by empowering and honoring the people who have been most oppressed in the country for a long time, we are bringing to light the way they have disrespected all kinds of people, lgbt q people and basically this need for all of us to come together and live the respect and honoring one another in a nonviolent way. >> thank you very much lally. is there anything you'd like to tell us that you think a very broad audience across this country should know? >> yes, i think honestly the best thing everyone can do to support us is go into your local community and start bringing the story of standing rock back. the important things we are seeing here are people are taking care of one another, people sending all these donations, almost too much than we can handle here. going to their community and reach out to those in need and reach out across different boundaries, across class and across race, all these nations we created that divide us and in the name

passed down through the creative genius of our ancestors which was their response to slavery and oppressionis an act of resistance. [applause] >> [inaudible] but this is what happens when a group of people. [inaudible] [no audio] inaugural always so thanks for ordering that. who laugh when the great things is cecile one another in the ruble and i have the feeling right now. we see each other off. and thank you national book foundation to see what we have done. [applause] [inaudible conversations] and one more hand. [applause] >> wow very powerful constructing the narrative whenever people get controlling the narrative weaken hair will -- we can hear the narrative and now we have dr. kelly the new york public library director of the research libraries responsible for the of four research centers and the 460 member staff. including collection strategy to research your engagement, a preservation, to take a lead role in the important research initiative of the renovations to expand the use of the most democratically accessible collection. he began his tenure in 2016 and dent had the title of th