the girl said she made a run for it the moment she noticed chris peters was distracted. peters ran after her and even tried to coax her back home. >> if you come back in we'll feed you, we'll he started being nice. she ran. locked up forever. >> and michael higgins who never thought his afternoon would turn into a life saving rescue agreed, i hope they're in jail for a while. >> now, there is a is 15-year-old boy who was related to the victim according to the sheriff he was not abused but is receiving counseling. the suspects face abuse and neglect charges. back to you. >> anxious to see their fate. thanyo couple of days away, travel is about to get in full swing, more people out on the roads and in the airports. aaa estimates more people will be driving to their thanksgiving holiday destination and taking the time to check your car before you head out and it may save you headaches, flat tires and dead batteries. strand more travelers than any other reason. are expected to travel more than 50 miles this week. aaa says the two busiest are wednesday and sunday. so plan acco

five-term democratic incumbent dave loebsack faces republican chris peters. in l chance to reduce the size of the board of supervisors. people supporting the change from 5 members to 3 say it would cut costs in the county. kevin kula started circulating the petition a year ago. he believes the board members are overpaid for the amount of work they do. right now, the pay for each supervisor is more than 103-thousand dollars. if voters approve the change, the county would also have to redesign the districts each supervisor would represent. supervisor amy johnson opposes the change. "when you have five supervisors, representing people in all those small towns of linn county. ya know-central city, palo, prairieburg. and i think people in those towns would really suffer if they didn't have their voices heard through a representative." we reached out to kevin kula for a comment on his support for the change, but he did not respond. if the ballot issue passes, the terms for all 5 supervisors would be up by the end of 2018. democrats and republicans are trying to han

monica vernon with the lead so >> and in this race, dave loebsack declared the win over chris peters. >> and steve king over kim weaver, the incumbent congressman. you can see the reporters all over the area covering the major races >> amanda: and we'll hear from each of them coming up in just a bit. >> ron: taking a look at the first distric area, so you have cedar rapids, the falls, congress gnat district 20, big county. an interesting district, includes the northern portions of our state and pretty much the entire kwwl viewing area. >> let's take a look at monica vernon 16% lead over rod blum. >> ron: and this is an important county for her to take, a major population area here, throw in dubuque and cedar rapids and those are the two metros she would have to win. that is one she really needs to win and then here is her >> let's go live to dubuque. >> reporter: good evening we're here at the best western hotel and we haven't seen rod blum yet but more than a hundred people here awaiting him anxiously. we will give you a look at what is going on right now. it has been a fairly festiv

chris peters has conceded to loebsack but says his campaign isn't a loss. at a university of iowa college campaign was more successful than others in the past. he says he hopes this election season sparks a change in american politics. "we need to talk about issues, we need to talk to about solutions, we need to do a more thorough manner, we need to behave ourselves in a more civil manner and we need to start getting the special interest groups our of our politics going forward." peters says he is not ruling out the possibility of in iowa's 3rd district, republican david young is going back for a second term. young won his re- election bid over democrat jim mowrer, grabbing 54% of the vote. mowrer had 40%. republican steve king has been re-elected to an 8th term in the u-s house. he is representing iowa's 4th congressiona l district. king beat democrat kim weaver 61 to 39%. all 4 of iowa's incumbents will return to the house of representatives in washington d.c.. republicans now hold a majority in the state's senate. the iowa senate now holds 30 republicans

chris pieters and melissa peters. their home is 1 mile away from the words -- woods. >> i cannot imagine an environment where you would start a child. i can't imagine an environment where you would eat a child and -- arm or use them for a punching bag. but that is what we saw. >> they refused to let the teacher to the bathroom -- teenager use the bathroom. if she had not escaped she certainly would have died. >> she would not have been alive much longer has she not fled. this girl before. >> that was clifton french reporting. with some issues and we will hopefully get back to him. we are still following a breaking traffic alert. here is a live look at i-75 northmor it is near us-301 on the selmon expressway. we are still working with the florida highway patrol to find the country are on high alert after four officers were ambushed. brand-new video of the men police believe shot and killed an officer. detective benjamin marconi was sitting in his patrol car when someone pulled up and shot him twice. prosecutors say thi

life of misery. 33-year-old melissa peters and 45-year-old chris peters. >> she'd been beaten, she had these huge, open, gaping wounds on the top of her feet. she had a broke shoulder and she had a stab wound in her other shoulder. do you know they had the nerve to tell us that the 17-year-old child did it to not released the couple's relationship to the teen. they're being held in the polk county jail. deputies say there was also a 15-year-old boy living at the home at the time who was not abused. judd said the girl weighed just 86 pounds when they found her. she's already gained 11 pound back because she's eating again. she still needs several surgeries, though. judd said she would not have survived much longer if she had not escaped. >>russell: steve francis is driving over the weekend. new this morning, we learned he's also wanted for burglary in manatee county. on saturday, francis was pulled over in harris county, texas for speeding. according to the report, deputy smelled alcohol and francis was belligerent so more deputies were called. francis was arrested. he's accused of thre

his opponent chris peters was gaining ground slowly but it doesn't seem like it would be enough to overcome the margin that the representative has bell from cell. we will take a look at the room right now and it is kind of a sickening feeling here. as though people are watching and there's a bit of a sadness and sickness in the air with live team coverage continues tonight from des moines-- moines--that's where state republicans are watchign tonight's results come in.and it appears republican donald trump will take the state of io. iowa.cbs 2 and fox 28 news statehouse reporter steffi lee is in des moines and joins us cbs 2 and fox 28 news is monitoring tonight's results with the candidates.incumbents and challengers are anxiously awaiting to see who the winners and losers will be. be.we continue tonight's team coverage with reporter joe huisinga with reporter joe coverage with tonight's team we continue we continue we continue tonight's team coverage with reporter joe huisinga with the blum while we continue to monitor the latest numbers coming in, we are also digging into the 'voice of th

melissa and chris peters is charged with several counts of aggravated child abuse. polk county deputies found a 17-year-old hiding had in the woods. she was 20 pounds underweight, losing her hair and multiple injuries. she told deputies she was b beaten with a metal pipe, stabbed with a pocket knife, whipped and kicked over the last couple of months. >>> a cruise ship parked in the port of tampa cleaning with more than 100 people on board got sick. the norovirus is to blame for what happened on the cruise ship. left for italy and returned to the port of tampa yesterday. holland america is sanitizing that cruise ship before it can be ready to set sail again. >>> thanksgiving, we all know it, it is five days away and a lot of the shelves on metropolitan ministries are empty. we need to step up folks. as of today they need beans, rice and mac and cheese and pasta. you can drop off your donation. you don't have to get out of your car. it is located on north governor street in downtown tampa. >>> take a quick little detour after a stop at the grocery store. >> lindsay: e

. >> reporter: according to investigators the teenager cold them husband and wife chris melissa peters beat her and wouldn't let her eat or use the bathroom. >> she said they treated their dog better man me. >> reporter: hickens thinks this could have ended worse. he couldn't explain why these two people would treat a childlike that. >> it's senseless. i hope they are in jail for a while i. >> and that is where they will stay unless they make bond. doctors are caring for that teenager. there is more to this. sheriff judd says she has a brother. they do not think he was good care because they are now getting the help that they have needed so long. >>> a search for a gunman intensifies tonight. the reward information has climbed to $25,000. right now there is no motive in the shooting and killing of a san antonio police officer. he is just one of four police officers who were shot in a wave of unrelated attacks around the country targeting law enforcement. all of the other officers are expected to survive. >>> this newly getting buzzed into police headquarters in san antonio. this was ju

. >> chris and melissa peters are behind bars. . >> she's got stabbed by something and her feet are and dirty. she said she can't go back to where she came from. >> according to court documents the 17-year old girl only weighed 86 pounds. . >> terrible. >>> well, president elect donald trump has released a new message to the men people. >> he outlines his agenda for his first 100 days in office in a video. >> my agenda will be based on a simple core principle putting including trade, cyber attacks and immigration. >> i will direct the department of labor to investigate all abuses of visa programs that undercut the american worker. >> in this video, trump does not address a wall along the mexican border. you can watch the entire video on our website wfla.com. >>> leigh, nice and chilly out. >> yeah, another chilly morning from now. let me take you hour by hour through the day. we're starting in the 40s. in fact we'll still be in the 40s at 8 a.m. because then the sun comes up and look at these jumps in temperatures, 59 by 10, 70 at noon, 75 by 3 p.m., back to 70 degrees at 6 p.m. as we h

his opponent chris peters was gaining ground slowly but it doesn't seem like it would be enough to overcome the margin that the representative has bell from cell. we will take a look at the room right now and it is kind of a sickening feeling here. the tvs are tuned into the general election and it seems and sickness in the air with live team coverage continues tonight from des moines-- moines--that's where state republicans are watchign tonight's results come in.and it appears republican donald trump will take the state of io. iowa.cbs 2 and fox 28 news statehouse reporter steffi lee is in des moines and joins us monitoring tonight's results with the candidates.incumbents and challengers are anxiously awaiting to see who the winners and losers will be. be.we continue tonight's team coverage with reporter joe huisinga with reporter joe coverage with tonight's team we continue we continue we continue tonight's team coverage with reporter joe huisinga with the blum while we continue to monitor the latest numbers coming in, we are also digging into the 'voice of the voter' here in eastern iowa

. >> chris and melissa peters have been charged with aggravated child abuse. the teenager is still in the hospital recovering. deputies say she has a brother, but it doesn't appear he was abused. >>> a social media post from the pasco county sheriff's office has set off a firestorm of opinions. it shows a picture of a with the headline sad criminal of the day. now, some of you say don't break the law and you won't be humiliated. others say it's dehumanizing. casey cumley takes your concerns straight to the sheriff's office. >> if you break the law in pasco county, we will put your picture on social media. >> here is the post to prove it. it got the attention of more than 600 people who commented on the pasco sheriff's office facebook page. it shows marquis porter in tears with the title sad criminal of the day. they say he was dealing drugs and tried to ram a deputy's cruiser with his car. >> i don't think anybody should be showing off like that on social media. >> i don't feel bad for anybody trying to hurt cops. >> i don't think any behavior like that is goo

very early to call. >> ron: here district where dave lobe sack is being challenged by republican chris peters. an early lead, about 20% of the results coming into our district. >> and steve king as you can see, 57% for district 4. florida still close to call. we are waiting for nbc news to project that winner. >> that would be another way with florida, waiting for nbc to make that projection as well but very close and trump had the lead there, surprising to a lot of people. very, very close. >> amanda: and we'll wait till abc calls it as we want to be very sure, giving you the latest from the donald trump headquarters in new york city and you can see a sea of there going by his favorite phrase, make america great again. >> all the local results are >> ron: ask good evening, everyone, welcome to our coverageh election for 2016 and what a night it is shaping up to be, i'm ron steele. >> and i'm amanda goodman. let's get right to it with regards to the campaign. the ap associated press is declaring donald trump won the state of florida, north carolina, won the state of ohio, three must-win battl

>>reporter: chris and melissa peters are behind bars accused of some of the worst abuse and neglect inside this home in dundee. >> it has shaken our most experienced detectives to the soul. >>reporter: according to court documents the 17-year-old girl was badly beaten and only wade 86 pounds. >> you guys were here for a reason. >> we were. definitely were for a reason. definitely saved her life. >>reporter: in polk county melissa marino news channel 8. >> it will be months before a tampa boy can walk again. 12-year-old darryle ortega pushed a friend out of the way just before a driver hit him last thursday along east hannah avenue in past that driver then left the scene. ortega has several broken bones and his mother tell tells us her son is lucky he survived. >> my baby was laying on the >> witnesses told police that the driver who hit him was behind the wheel of a newer model ford fusion silver in color. >>> in sanibel island a gunman opened fire driving by a sanibel officer conducting a traffic stop. he was treated and release. they later captured this guy the shooter. >>> the grief hit

>>reporter: chris and melissa peters are behind bars accused of some of the worst abuse and neglect inside this home in dundee. >> it has shaken our most experienced detectives to the soul. >>reporter: according to court

>>reporter: chris and melissa peters are behind bars accused of some of the worst abuse and neglect inside this home in dundee. >> it has shaken our most experienced detectives to the soul. >>reporter: according to court and only wade 86 pounds. >> had dealt bolt locks on the cabinets to keep them from getting the food to eat. can you imagine? >>reporter: when questioned the couple toke told detectives the girl had mental issues and injured herself but both admitted they never called for help. >> she wouldn't have been alive very much longer. she would have died had she not run and saved her own life that day. >> you guys were here for a reason. >> definitely were for a reason definitely. >> . saved her life. i'm thankful i saved her life. >>reporter: the girl is still in the hospital. she's going to need several surgeries. a 15-year-old boy was also taken from the home but we are told he is in good health. >> how long has this abuse been going on? >>reporter: we're told this was reported back in january. police looked into it. actually intensified after that initial investigation. >> kudo

chris and melissa peters are charged with aggravated child abuse. >>> this is the video that police say helped them catch a man who did damage at a complex. they say he broke into two cars in the parking lot of the condos he's charged with criminal mischief. >>> a central florida man is run over by his own truck. cameras outside of a strip club show the man trying to drive off. he is so drunk, he falled out onto the ground. edwards tried to run but police caught him. >>> breaking news, president elect donald trump's further into hillary clinton's e-mail server. the move is intended to help heal the divide in the country. last month, the president elect said he would ask for a special prosecutor to investigate clinton. >>> mr. trump is coming to florida to visit palm beach. there will be air space imposed. anyone who violates them could be some roads will be closed for a week. >>> meanwhile, he hasn't held a news conference yet, but trump outlined his goals for the first 100 days but leaves out some of his biggest promises. it did not include a wall along the mexican border or reproving

coverage charlie gasparino with breaking details of the trump transition team and the big no to chris christie. peter barnes how the banking industry will react to the trump administration and jeff flock how the global auto industry might either flourish or flounder under a trump nafta attack, but first to the breaking news we told you about, had you watched "countdown to the closing bell" and charlie gasparino last week, you would know this was coming. charlie warned that one of trump's top loyalists, new jersey governor chris christie would get shut out of a top administration job if he were tainted by the bridgegate scandal, that's what appears to be happening. donald trump made first decision as president-elect, and charlie, what are you hearing about trump's thinking about demoting chris christie? >> as we reported yesterday, his chances of becoming a.g., that was a job that he coveted for supporting donald trump, something he's qualified for on paper, clearly, he's a former federal prosecutor, u.s. attorney for newark. that was being slowly taken away from him or chances were diminishing in gre

chris jansing, there's been a lot of rewrites going on in washington and around the world. peter alexander, you've been covering this transition that's taking pace. mike pence has just gone in to the trump tower. they are going to get their daily briefing and we know that transition teams have not been invited in or have not shown up. they have been invited since day one. no one has come from the transition. and on top of that, a big change, mike rogers who was the former house intelligence leader and is well-known to the intelligence committee was expected to be the leading contender the cia was pushed out of the transition. >> yes. a lot of people felt comfortable with him as a guy who could oversee the national secrets and interests around the world and he's out as a stalinist-type purge as those connected to chris christie, the governor, and jared kushner because it was jared kushner's father that was prosecuted by chris christie. i was speaking to the white house a short time ago when i was there, there is a memorandum, a document that needs to be launched. this was a docume

chris and melissa peters are behind bars accused of abusing that teen. the man who helped save the girl tells us he spotted her tangled up in bushes in the woods across from his home. >> she's got gosh dot stabbed by something and her feet are messed up. she has no shoes on and really dirty. documents the 17-year old girl weighed only 86 pounds. >>> less than 24 hours after the shooting of a sanibel police officer police say they have captured the man responsible. police arrested a 49-year old john hey. he's charged with attempted murder for the shooting of officer cicone. he was writing a traffic ticket when he drove by and open fire. he will be okay. he's a realtor for various issues. still no word on a motive. hey is expected to be in court this morning. >>> and check this out a sun coast neighborhood had to be evacuated in manatee county after a garbage truck burst into flames. jeffrey toll caught the whole thing on video. officials say something inside that truck flashed and then it was engulfed. it also spread to a nearby parked car. it runs on ven

chris peters tonight. >> and steve king winning over kim weaver solidly. >> jeff danielson has won bid on his challenger republican bonnie sadler so he will head back to des moines as senator. >> and rogers taking 57% of the vote right now. >> ron: looks like he will win the election pretty easily over the challenger gary kroger. and here is an here, district 2, ras -- smith >> and the electorate vote of 270, the number that really matters and he is now at 244. the pictures from the historic camp tonight, you can see the people there are just shocked. >> amanda: nbc h for trump for the state of iowa. the magic number is 270 and here is a live look at the donald trump headquarters right now. you have to remember. it was a must-win for florida for him. he won wisconsin, ohio and north carolina, all the must-wins and ron, we missed those. no one anticipated it. we had the mainstream media -- sweep for tonight and that is not the case. >> ron: a lot of disenfranchised voters across america and their voices have been heard loud and clear. going to the clinton camp now? >> we have a live loo

his mother did call deputies, and they arrested chris and melissa peters. they are the girl's caregivers. the sheriff says they denied abusing the girl, but she was hours away from dying. look at. she'd been beaten. she had these huge, open, gaping wounds on the top of her feet. she had a broke shoulder. she had a stab wound in her other shoulder. >> remember, she's 17 years old. she weighed 86 pounds. she told investigators she was starved and beaten and she wasn't allowed to shower for months. the couple faces neglect charges and a 15-year-old boy related to this victim was not abused but he is now getting counseling. >> so sad. >>> new at 10:00, the search is on for a serial robber in clearwater. he targeted two different gas stations this morning just a few hours apart. detectives hope you know who he is. investigators say he could be linked to a third robbery in pinellas county. as you can tell from the picture, she does a good silver nissan. if you recognize him or the car, please call clearwater pd. drug possession, aggravated assault and crying. tho

it's a disturbing story a teenager found wandering in the woods with a broken shoulder now, chris and melissa peters are behind bars. the man who helped save her life tells us he spotted the girl tangled up in bushes in the woods across from his house. >> she's got stabbed by something and her feet are messed up, in shoes on and dirty. she says she can't go back to where she came from. >> according to court documents the 17-year old girl weighed only 86 pounds. really chilly outside but it's going to warm up nicely. >> yes, just starting to see the sun coming up. this means this is the chilliest part of the day. it's really going to warm up fast. here our look from the bedding center in brandon where it's 44 and crystal clear skies. look at this up to 54, 10 degrees warmer at 9:00 then 70 at noon, 75 at 3 p.m. and that pleasant 70 at to 78 tomorrow, 80 on thanksgiving, 81 on black friday. slightly cooler as we head into the weekend. let's focus in on thanksgiving we have the turkey trots going on on thanksgiving morning 63 degrees and clear, 76 for your lunch just a quick lunch to tide you over unti

deputies arrested those caregivers, chris and melissa peters. the couple is facing abuse and neglect charges this morning but they are denying all of it. 15-year-old boy related to the getting counselling. we know the name of the man who shot a florida police officer. according to the sanibel city manager, 49-year-old john webster hay drove by and shot officer marconi while sitting in his cruise other sunday. police chased hay and shot him during a shootout. he was released from the hospital and booked into jail. the officer is recovering at home. >>russell: a man accused of killing another police officer is behind bars in san antonio. capital murder of marconi. the officer was writing a traffic ticket when mccain shot the officer point blank through the window. no motive given but mccain said he was angry with the court system for not letting him see his son. it looks like donald trump is still not ready to make nice with "the new york times." he was scheduled to meet with reporters later today to clear the air but he just tweeted a the paper c

chris, thank you. >> peter and kasie, thank you. >> joining me now is sarah huckab huckab huckabee, thank you. melania is coming out to talk to these folks in pennsylvania. she's campaigned before but with mixed reaction. take a look. >> from a young age, my parents impressed oen me the values that you work hard for what you want in life. that your work is your bond and you do what you say. >> i wrote it and with a little bit of help as possible. >> they were kind of a boy thomas hock and -- i am very strong and confident and i can handle everything. >> she had to defend herself of plagiarism and of the first lady's speech and things her husband is caught on a hot mic saying. >> is it the best move for melania? >> melania is a great surrogate for donald trump. they're going to get to see a softer side as donald trump as she talks about who he is as a dad or a husband and give a glimpse where dnobody else can. it is a powerful story she has in his own success in their marriage and raising their young son >> we saw a tweet from governor mike pence, he's saying that his wife will be doing th

it features incumbent democrat dave loebsack against republican chris peters. t-v nine's jordee kalk and samantha myers are covering that race, and they join us live now from iowa city. after watching the national results, how confident is each side in just a few minutes join us for a facebook live look from the t-v nine newsroom as we check out election results and offer some analysis. and don't miss a special edition >>> welcome back to abc news coverage of election night 2016. here again, george stephanopoulos. >> and it is 10:00 p.m. here on the east coast in times square. let's take a look at where things stand right now in this very close race for president. there you see it. hillary clinton has 104 electoral votes. donald trump, 140. polls have just closed in four more states with 21 e telectora votes, and donald trump has won the state of montana. republicans carried that state in all but one election, 1992. since 1964. but it is going to donald trump, the republican this time around. and three electoral votes. polls have closed in the state of iowa, on

. >> jeremy peters, chris, thank you so much. up next stepping out.ton making her first public appearance tonight after that concession speech last week. more on that with one of my fellow campaign reporters next. stay with us. wow... yeah! okay... guys, i'll be writing a new language for machines so planes, trains, even hospitals can work better. oh! sorry, i was trying to put it away... got it on the cake. so you're going to work on a train? not on a train...on "trains"! you're not gonna develop stuff anymore? no i am... do you know what ge is? >>> hillary clinton to make her first public appearance since conceding to donald trump last week will be honored tonight in washington at children's defense fund. joining me now is politico reporter andy carney who covered clinton as campaign from start to finish. we were along for the ride and what a ride it was. let's talk about how all of us, all of them, more importantly totally misjudged where the votes were and how to get the votes out. when we started seeing that last day adding pittsburgh, adding gra

when he first visited berlin in 2008 but instead talked about the intensive meetings going on, peter. >> chris jansing, traveling with the president in berlin. thank you very much. outstanding reporting over the course of the last 72 hours. i want to get right now to our panel, ryan crocker, the former ambassador to syria, iraq, and now executive professor at texas a&m university and nbc news chief correspondent richard engel joining us as well. ambassador, i'll start with you. quickly to get your reaction if i can to the national director james clapper. he resigned, not going to be here for the transition into donald trump's presidency. what is the impact in the handoff from barack obama's administration to the one that will follow? >> as you said, this was widely expected by people who've followed national security developments. director clapper has been saying it for months in private so this is not something we need to spin up into another mini crisis of competent people. >> talk about intelligence passed from one director to a next, in effect. there's a whole new community of intelligence

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peter's in dorchester. >>> coming up chris christie is speaking out. what the new jersey governor is saying about his political revenge plot and why he says he knows he wasn't told of the plan. >>> pumping the you'll want to watch the speed in one local community. >>> from big pappy to new plans for the retired red sox player. pread "fear through white, affluent neighborhoods." they agree in the suburbs question 2 will have "no impact on their schools and their children." they agree it will provide vital "choices for urban parents" join leading newspapers and governor baker in voting yes on 2. ? our neighborhood public schools. they are the bedrock of our communities. the place where 96% of our kids are educated. but even now, these local schools are losing more than 400 million dollars a year to privately-run charter schools. and if question 2 passes, it will only get worse. right of all our kids to a quality education, vote no on question 2. >>> for the first time new jersey governor chris christie is speaking out about the guilty verdicts of two of

chris jansing reporting in greece for us. kelly o'donnell, peter alexander, hallie jackson, thank you very much. >>> important to note that chris is going to continue traveling with president obama on this final trip. the exclusive access she will have as they continue traveling overseas. as chris highlights there, that big speech the president is giving tomorrow. he is still working on the crafting of that messaging. plus, we've been asking you today through our pulse question, do you think president obama is responsible for creating an atmosphere that allowed trump to win the elections last week. the results so far, 15% say yes, 85% say no. the pulse is live at pulse.msnbc.com. >>> the backlash against steve bannon as white house chief strategist. we will talk to congressman kingston. later, conflicts of interest. does donald trump need to give up the lease on the d.c. hotel that just opened and bears his name? we'll have new reporting on that coming up. >>> this is msnbc, the place for politics. ♪ ♪ is it a force of nature? or a sales event? the

we've heard infighting and drama with peter alexander talking about chris christie purge. >> people are to be in and out and people who lose favor and -- >> so this is normal? >> this is normal stuff. people come and go and fight and lose. there are people who do not support donald trump who are working the transition, people who support him but don't have government experience and may not know how to play in this game. you've got all of that in play right now and donald trump is making the final decisions. >> joe watt continues, thank you very much. >>> coming up, more on the so-called transition turmoil or at least the potential for it. we talked about mike pence huddling with president-elect trump in new york. reports about these big disagreements, the infighting over who should end up in these key roles in the president-elect's administration. we're going to talk to nick after the break. >>> keeping an eye on capitol hill warehouse republicans are meeting behind closed doors for their leadership elections. we'll bring you the very latest as soon as it happens. ♪ i found a better dea

chris jansing. >> i am going to go to jeremy peters, msnbc's contributor. >> when we talk about what chris is talking about. we had mike pence meeting with vice president biden. it is going to be on him to give donald trump the background he needs to govern coming up. is that the first thing they are going to go through of executive orders and trying to use them to dismantle things that the president has done on national security and trading and climate change? >> it is a lengthy list, is it? >> that letter that you read from elizabeth warren sums up not just the disagreement that's going to happen? wee in weeks and months ahead. this fiery anti-trump with what bernie sanders said. bernie sanders said the democrats party needs to recognize the anxiety and fears and the disenchantment that voters across the country feels and be sensitive to that. >> elizabeth warren seems to be ready to punch him in the face when she sees him at the state of the union. >> all of that is a lot of tensions and conflicts. >> when it comes to the job of mike pence and your reporting, how much is he going to be tasked with

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wall. >> it might be a fence. >> flowering shrubs. >> i expect the wall will be built. >> jeremy peters, chris. frank bruni, stay with us if you can. ahead on "morning joe," peter king joins us live. also ahead -- >> i've not been in contact with the president-elect. i have been in contact with the secretary of homeland security jeh johnson. i made clear to him how committed we are to the president-elect's security, but i've also made clear to him that there are extraordinary costs involved and that we want to start the process of understanding what kind of federal reimbursement we can get. >> how do you protect the president-elect in the country's biggest city? it's not cheap. the commissioner of the new york police department joins us live next on "morning joe." to do the best for your pet, you should know more about the food you choose. with beyond, you have a natural pet food that goes beyond telling ingredients to showing where they come from. beyond assuming the source is safe... to knowing it is. beyond asking for trust... to earning it. because, honestly, our pets deserve it. beyond. n

. >>> a teenager was found in the infected feet, a stab wound and now chris and melissa peters are behind bars. the man who helped save her tells us he spotted he tangled up in bushes. >>> tsorni on "today' ke,"iada delaureiis gets rey to indonia dish whs as our special -ht. >>> ttild on herew movie with brad pitall ming up gh now. >> annncer:rombc ws, this is "today's take," live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. >>> all right, welcome to "today" on this tuesday morning, november 22nd, 2016. along with tamron, we have our pal, giada delaurentiis who just slapped bobby flay around with you're going to get me in trouble. >> -- with that lasagna. you beat him down like a drum. it was unbelievable. >> you made a -- >> he already knew he was lost. >> you made the butternut lasagna squash. he brought in a brussel sprout to butternut -- >> he brought a -- you brought a la san ya. he brought a brussel sprout to a la lasagna fight. >> technically the turkey is the main. right? i make the lasagna a day or two in advance. i even bake it off. then i bring it to room temperature, warm it the morni

chris christie. three of donald trump's children and peter thiel will be on that team. >>> be sure to download the be abc 7 news app to stay on top of the transition into the white house, enable push alerts and get updates as they happen. >>> developing news out of afghanistan, a suicide bomber has killed four people. it happened at bagram airport. military officials have not said what nationality the deceased are. the taliban has claimed responsibility. it is the largest installation in afghanistan. >>> back hope in vallejo this morning, investigators say a gunman shot a man in his 20s. the victim crashed his vehicle, but expected to survive. eastbound lanes of i-80 were closed through the evening commute. the gunman is still on the loose this morning. >>> the drunk driver that killed a pedestrian in san jose and smashed into an abc 7 news van talked to abc 7 news from jail. doug andreen died as he left city hall thursday night. abc 7 news reporter, leslie brinkley, has the story. >> in an instant, doug andreen was killed crossings the street. this white truck ran the light late yesterday afternoon,

attorney chris christie was investigating peter dole angers who wan, the myers.d investigation. they appointed a monitor. but the point that i mention this is that the investigation of the ceo meant nothing. the ceo. and what you have to recognize is that if you want to sell valeant, it was bad very badly yesterday, do not sell it off the u.s. attorney. you sell it off the $30 million in debt. you sell it off the fact that every single drug stock has had a line of weakness over major drugs. and do you think that their wellbutrin can stand up under pressure, do you think that their jublia. >> or the one they got from salex. remember the portfolio of drugs under mike pierson, it was let's have 50 drugs that do $50 million in sales and lets raise price because they're all under the radar. there's mr. pearson. now they have gone on with a blockbuster drug and i think you make the salient point, which is simply pricing pressure, what is that going to do to the model at valeant. by the way, they may not be looking for asset sales. it's not clear what they could sell ot

team as opposed to chris christie, so mike pence taking over that role though chris christie will continue in a vp capacity. peter barnes is in d.c., he has the latest on this. hey, peter. >> reporter: that's right, trish. christie will stay on as vice chair and also joining him on the transition team is former house speaker newt gingrich or, lieutenant -- retired lieutenant general michael flynn, new york city mayor rudy giuliani, senator jeff sessions will join the executive committee as vice chair according to the press release just out, and he also named a number of other folks including his sons, his head fundraiser, steve mnuchin and some members of congress, marsha blackburn and others. chris collins, his first supporter in congress, to assist in the transition team. they're all joining, coming on board as well. trish: lots of developments, of course, day by day, minute by minute. we're on it for everyone, i want to reassure you, all of these developments. including, by the way, what he is planning in terms of, for a lack of, for the financial companies. and i say lack of because there was concern if hilla

and iviv ivanka trump and chris colins and congressman barletta and amm bondy and peter teal who was- and rumors to be a big part of the team. the big name that donald trump promised today early in a tweet and we have a team leadership staff, kellyanne conway is going to be senior adviser and david bossy who's the deputy executive director and steven miller of the policy director. and the vice president elect has tapped three senior advisers to work with him. the names interestingly enough, we have been talking about some of these folks and now we have it right in front of it especially of mike pence who'll helm the transition team. lets give you a look at trump tower. this is in manhattan, it is known as the white house north. it is been a scene. a real scene for folks coming out, some happy and sad and for the secret service, this is a big job to secure this manhattan's landmark now. protests are continuing and how trump and his team are addressing how people say he's not his president. we are asking you in our pulse question despite calls to accept trump's victory, do you think tr

peter -- the beloved head gear is destroyed. bad times in packer land. head coach paul chris remembers when he played in this rivalry. >> my senior year, we won the ax. i remember we had a really talented football team my freshman year. that was ricky fogge's freshman year. they beat us in that one, but i've erased most of the memories from my playing career. >> because they weren't that good. all right. the badgers with a whale of a >> welcome back. tonight, the bucks win ugly against the magic. that's prove that i had don't always have to outshoot the opponent. $5,000 on the line. look at this. boom shack kayla ca. girls, i hear he's available. >> he got his first triple-double of the year. check out the wildlife. the badgers feeling right at home in the island paradise. 12-0 run to start. how about trice giving it up for the beetle throwdown tl. that's nasty. they ticked off 29 points to lead the way for wisconsin. hayes had a big three late. >> and here are your winning super cash numbers. 11, 12, 13, 15, 31, 37, and no doubler. >> numbers start out cold. 25 degrees at 6:

peter alexander at the new york hilton. chris matthews standing by with a special live guest. >> i've got kellyanne conway, the manager for the trump campaign. kellyan kellyanne, thank you for joining us. based upon our conversation last night, i got a sense that you folks are counting on either michigan or pennsylvania to come through for you. is that true? one of the two? >> yes. yes, it is. we think if we're going to flip a blue state, that michigan and pennsylvania look ripe for the picking, chris. that message of renegotiating bad trade deals and creating 25 million jobs over ten years, protecting the steel workers and coal miners that hillary clinton has been so critical of and promising to put out of business, we know those messages are resting there. we like the fact that particularly in the case in michigan, the polls have been tightening over the past couple of weeks, something you see internally and now you see it externally. and we're trying to hold on to our core four and add to that with a flipped blue state. and hi

peter king. congressman, good to see you. happy thanksgiving in advance. >> you, too, chris. you and your family.. >> so let us scrutinize a couple of these picks. mike pompeo you can talk about his pluses all day long. the concerns are basically that he could be a return to a more invasive past that wiretapping is good. different torture techniques and waterboarding are good and effective. do you believe he embraces these types of behaviors? >> i believe that mike pompeo represents more realistic approaches. i think this president has been too politically correct, and i think what mike pompeo 1bz is saying is we're up against an existential enemy. like you say wiretapping. there's nothing illegal about any type of surveillance that mike pompeo is talking about. the nsa is essential. nice is ais essential. all these essential weapons to use against isis, against al qaeda. against islamic terrorism. and as far as going back to guantanamo, that's really an old story right now but waterboarding was used against three people and it was very effective. i supported waterboarding. i was supporting today

chris christie. christie will still have a smaller role on the team. >>> and there are reports that silicon valley venture capitalist peter thiel could be joining trump's transition team. donald trump is also sitting down with "60 minutes" this weekend for his first extensive post-election interview. see it this sunday at 7 p.m. here on kpix 5. >>> last veterans day the san jose mayor and a county supervisor pledged to help homeless veterans. but was it an empty promise? kpix 5's maria medina is live in san jose where a veterans day parade is under way with the answer. >> reporter: michelle, yeah, that parade started a few minutes ago down the street and you can see this huge crowd that's gathered here to honor our veterans. it was last veterans day that mayor sam liccardo promised to end homelessness for veterans and some would say he is fulfilling that promise. >> the keys to my apartment. >> reporter: after three months of homelessness in san jose, army veteran nicholas is beginning a new chapter in his life. >> like i won the lottery. this is just the beginning because now the real journey begins. >> reporter: unfortu

peter -- the beloved head gear is destroyed. bad times in packer land. the battle for paul bunyon's ax. head coach paul chris remembers when he played in this rivalry. >> my senior year, we ax. i remember we had a really talented football team my freshman year. that was ricky fogge's freshman year. they beat us in that one, but i've erased most of the memories from my playing career. >> because they weren't that good. all right. the badgers with a whale of a ? think of your fellow man. ? ? lend him a helping hand. ? ? put a little love in your heart. ? ? take a good look around... ? ? put a little love in your heart. ? ?put a little love in your heart.? ? in your heart. ? (avo) the subaru share the love event is happening now and will have given ninety million dollars >> welcome back. tonight, the bucks win ugly against the magic. that's a good thing since they prove that i had don't always $5,000 on the line. look at this. boom shack kayla ca. girls, i hear he's available. >> he got his first triple-double of the year. jai varri parker. the buccs win. check out the wildlife. the badgers feeling right at hom

right on right after our show, reince priebus, the fellow you heard from in peter's hit had a lot to say. he sat down with chris wallace and sat down with ohio congressman tim ryan who's running for nancy pelosi's job and trying the take on nancy pelosi and this evening at 5:00 p.m. a special broadcast by our own chief political analyst, the trump revolution great insights there into how trump did it. bret at 5:00 p.m. eastern tonight. >>> the story we're following all weekend. two stark contrasts over the death of fidel castro. those in cuba mourning the death of the dictator, we're seeing exiles rejoicing in the streets of south florida. here with a live look at the celebration in miami's little havana is rick eleven that will. we saw the celebrations yesterday. is it a similar atmosphere today? >> reporter: elizabeth, miami police just moments ago closed travel here southwest a-street so the people move out into the street and celebrate the death of a dictator. i want to show you the front page of the most popular newspaper in south america. it says a profile shadow of fidel castro. never more. the death of

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. >> peter alexander iseady for that as ll. >>> governor chris christie is chairman of donald trump's transition team. it i nice to see you. good morning, guys. >> let's talk about themeeting. th have long and bitter history toth like. >> i think it is going to be great. u hyord from t president-elect on tuesday night that he wants to bring the cotry gether recognizes that there has been great divisions and wts to be a unified force and i tho the president's comments were grt and appropriate. we heard about a peaceful transition of power. you'll see that symbolized. >> how about this as an olive one on the birther movement. might donald trump apologize to e president. >> i d thin ihink that is pastus, matt. the ct isresith p said lot of things about dd trump at that time that clearly was attempting to delegitize him. that i politics. what t these men recognize is that now this is about governing and lng the nation and the world. >> i was all about politics when dald trp was making the ts about the president. >> sure, everything is in the context of potics, matt. it doesn't mean he did

he rolled out the rest of his team, peter teal, the libertarian tech billionaire who successfully brought down gawker. and chris koback, kansas secretary of state who has been behind the drafting of some of the most aggressive anti-immigrant and anti-immigration laws in the country. but by far the most eye catching appointments are trump's three oldest children. first of all, the transition team is a government entity complete with a dot-gov website and we have laws in this country about nepotism hiring. on top of that there's the fact that trump's kids are supposed to be taking over the family business in a so-called blind trust, although it's not going to be. set up to avoid conflicts of interest with the white house. according to a trump organization spokesperson, we are in the process of vetting various structures with the dwoel of immediate transfer of management of the trump organization its portfolio businesses to donald jr. ivanka and eric trump along with a team of highly skilled executives. i wanted to talk to you because we get so much coverage of the clinton foundation which was the story went essen

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