joining me now come out b.b. king, martin luther king junior's needs, great to see you today.e you doing as a country right now? >> we are coming along just fine. i'm 67 years old. i marched in the 1960s. martin luther king junior were my mentors during those days. martin luther king jr. was considered to be an agitator and outsider sometimes then it reminds me of our leader, president donald john trump, president of the united states is often compared to an agitator and has been referred to as a bull in a china shop in all that. president trump is causing us to have these conversations about race relations. if my uncle were here today i believe he would remind us of that scripture of one blood god made all people so we are one human race. we must learn to live together as brothers and i added sisters. i know president trump is working on prison reform getting some people out of prison, back into the working market. unemployment for blacks than for everybody is down and hiring is coming up. we know what the tax cut, some businesses are now saying we'll raise our own minimum wa

b.b. king after the show tonight. appreciate it. >> little b.b.n coltrane. >> nothing wrong with that. can't do any best. dr. west, thank you. appreciate it. >>> more breaking news. the president's doctor says he could stand to lose some weight but otherwise is in great shape. dr. sanjay gupta asked some questions and joins me next. [ police sirens ] cameras. the redesigned gla suv. at a price that'll make you feel like you've gotten away with something. the 2018 gla. lease the gla250 for $349 a month at your local mercedes-benz dealer. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. coaching means making tough choices. jim! you're in! but when you have high blood pressure and need cold medicine that works fast, the choice is simple. coricidin hbp is the #1 brand that gives powerful cold symptom relief without raising your blood pressure. coricidin hbp. >>> the president's doctors giving him an overall clean bill of health ann absent the desire for president trump to lose some weight, perhaps begin some exercise. but the president insisted on something not cu

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. >> despite his friendship with african-american icons like jimmy hendricks and b.b. kinges into clapton's racist past. >> you were racist on stage? >> full tilt, yeah. >> clapton says he found the film difficult to watch. >> music saved me. >> but wants viewers to see that change is possible. >> it's like a redemption conceco concept. >> you don't have to come all the way to london. the film gets its u.s. television premier next month on showtime on february 10th. >> i'll be watching it. i've been a clapton fan for a long time. >> he's very open, isn't he? >> yeah. >>> dylan, what's coming up next? >> we have the story of the 11-year-old news junkie whose love of the "washington post" has turned into an extremely funny story for her family. we'll have that. but first this is "today" on nbc. your daughter wants to stay organic. your husband wants to stay free from artificial ingredients. you want to stay free from artificial preservatives. and your debit card wants to stay on a diet. fill your cart with small victories like giant's nature's promise brand. great prices on o