nbc news, trump also selecting james mattis for his defense secretary kwwl political analyst chris larimer's blog on our website kwwl dot com the state of wisconsin is starting their recount of millions of ballots from the presidential election planning has been underway for biggest recount in wisconsin history but the county clerk says, in the end, he doesn't expect to see much change. and vice president-elect mike terry branstad yesterday tweeting out this photo. pence saying he enjoyed his discussion with the governor they discussed state and federal policy issue..according to a branstad aide branstad is scheduled to travel to new york next week on a long-scheduled iowa economic development trip donald trump also tweeting out today...addressing the wildfires out of tennessee the president- elect saying 'my thoughts and prayers are with those affected by the tragic southeastern united states. stay safe' thousands of u-s veterans say they plan to go to the site of north dakota's controversial dakota access pipeline. over two- thousand veterans planning to join demonstrations against the pip