. >> nbc's gina kim has more from the dolby theater in hollywood. hey, gina. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, phillip. going into the night many of the top awards categories had clear favorites. except best picture. but in the end "the shape of water," a romance fantasy between a sea creature and a mute woman, took that top prize, and a big night for mexican-american filmmakers and films. >> and the oscar goes to -- >> reporter: a year after the infamous envelope mix-up, faye dunaway and warren beatty did the honors again. >> "the shape of water." >> reporter: no mistakes this time. the romance about a mute woman and a sea creature earned hollywood's top prize and three others including best director for guillermo del toro. >> growing up in mexico, i thought this could never happen. it happened. >> reporter: in the acting categories -- >> gary oldman. >> reporter: -- there were no surprises. gary oldman's portrayal of winston church until "darkest hour" brought him best actor while supporting honors went to allison janney for "i, tonya" and sam rockwel

. >> gina kim has been on the red carpet all day and all night working real hard out there. she joins us now live. hey, gina. >> reporter: hey, terry and anew vn sha. the governor's ball is out now. two and a half hours after the oscars wrapped up, yes, indeed, what a night for sam rockwell. go, sam rockwell, and a big night for diversity. going into the night we had a lot of the top awards categories pretty much sealed up, clear favorites in all of them, except for best picture. in the end, it went to the guillermo del toro directed "shape of water." >> and the oscar goes to -- >> a year after the infamous envelope mix-up, no mistakes this time, the romance about a mute woman and a sea creature earned hollywood's top prize. >> i thought this could never happen. it happened. >> in the acting category -- >> gary oldman, no surprises, gary oldman's portrayal of winston churchill in "darkest hour" brought him best actor, and zblsh frances mcdormand. she won her second best actress oscar. she saluted the night's female nominees. >> don't talk to us about it at the parties tonight

gina kim joins us live from hollywood with a preview. >> reporter: great talking to you. this is about 20 minutes away from show time here on abc when all the big stars make a mad dash to the doors. in just the past couple of minutes we saw meryl streep, sandra bullock saoirse ronan all making their way into the theater. the top prize, who will get that best picture is still anyone's guess. >> the academy award -- zblchblg >> reporter: this year's oscars could offer suspense. >> i really think there's a chance that we could see a huge upset in the best picture category. >> reporter: the fantasy romance "the shape of water" with 13 nominations and "three billboards outside ebbing, missouri" are favored, but not heavily. >> there's so much room for so many pictures to come in and take that prize. >> reporter: including "get out" and la"ladybird." >> it seems like when she would come to the end of a sentence, i just felt like an atom bomb had gone off. >> reporter: best actor is expected to go to gary oldman. and allison janney for supporting actress and sam rockwell for sup

mike pompeo for secretary of state and gina haspel for cia director. meeting with north korea's kim jong-un and ongoing rusian meddling allegations in u.s. elections. democratic senator tim kaine he may cause trouble for haspel and pompeo. >> he's going to have a lot of convincing to do based on statements he has on the record. we don't need more fire and fury. we need a diplomat. the combination of her track record with the torture program and her involvement in destroying records and tapes about that program, this sends a bad signal to put somebody like that as head of the cia. >> we can know that in advance. senate foreign relations chairman bob corker saying it's important to move forward. >> iran deal is on the table. president is considering what to do. we got the north korea meeting coming up. numbers of issues with russia and china. hopefully, both sides of the aisle will understand the importance of having a secretary of state in place and i hope it goes very well. >> there are some republican wild cards as well including senators john mccain, jeff flake and rand paul. he p

north korean leader kim jong moon tillerson is being replaced by the cia boss my pump a zero who's job goes to intelligence officer gina hospital president trump revealed all on twitter here it is mike pump a.o. director of the cia will become our new secretary of state he will do a fantastic job thank you threats to listen for his service gina hospital will become the new director of the cia and the first woman to be chosen congratulations to all he tweeted while he's since spoken to reporters on the white house lawn and admitted he didn't always see eye to eye with rex tillerson. i've worked with mike now for quite some time. tremendous energy for many years is the lack. always on the same wavelength. the relationship has been very good that's what i do as secretary of state. i wish rex tillerson well gina by the way who i know very well who i work very closely will be the first woman director of the cia she's an outstanding person who also i have gotten over well so i've gotten to know a lot of people very well over the last year and i'm really at a point where we're getting very close to having the capital and othe

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white house to announce that north korea's kim jong-un invited the president for talks and he wanted his team in place in advance of the talks. >> bill: a name gina haspel will be the first female to head the cia. our national reporter for axios. good morning to you. i was watching you last friday and there is a lot of speculation who would be the next treasury secretary, economic adviser and larry kudlow's name was out there and you said his name had been reported often in the media but not within the small conversations you're having. it seems that has changed as well. before we go to all that, what can you report from inside the west wing on the tillerson/pompeo move? >> my colleague reported that pompeo was in consideration and that was in october last year. the president has been fed up with rex tillerson for some time but we were in a strange period of nobody really knowing what was going on. you would talk to people in the white house and they would say rex tillerson is basically an irrelevant figure. president trump often doesn't loop him into what he's thinking. the rest of the world, when you talk to foreign diplomats when they hear rex