jennifer johnson, nbc flunews, washington. >>> we are tracking cold temperatures, freezing temperatures overnight. it is due to cold temperatures and shelters opening up to protect folks from that cold, how cold we expect temperatures to get and the next chance of rain in the forecast when we come right back. am i actually pushing these guys who ran out of gas six miles on a lonely highway? or is this a metaphor for how i'm constantly pushing myself to make a tastier sandwich? like my new pepper jack ranch spicy chicken sandwich with spicy pepper jack cheese, spicy ranch, and spicy all-white-meat chicken. but judging from the third-degree sunburn, and the fact that i can't feel my legs, i'd say i'm actually pushing this car. there's gotta be a better way to get new customers. the pepper jack ranch spicy chicken sandwich. taste it before it's gone. yep, i'm lost. >>> it is cold outside. >> and it's not leaving. >> highs in the low 50s. it tried to warm up. this time of year the hours of daylight are shorter. so not much help from the sun today. reports that we did have mostly sunny and c

jennifer johnson has the latest. >> with just over a month to go before the inauguration, immigrants and their supporters sent a clear message to president-elect donald trump they would fight against his antiimmigrant policies. trump wrapping up a thank you tour in the south is expected to be officially elected by the electoral college monday, but his team says democrats are trying to delegitimize the election. >> now they're going forward tomorrow with with this attempt to intimidate and harass elec r electo electors. we've got electors receiving 200,000 e-mails. >> hillary clinton's campaign manager questions whether the russian intervention. when did they know it? were they the touch with the russi russias? >> a new poll shows 55% of americans are concerned about russia's interference, but trump's handlers say there's no evidence the hacking swayed vottoers. >> at one point, $2.1 billion lost an election they shouldn't have won and got a lot of help from people in the media who are still trying to fight the last war. >> but some democrats and republicans are still calling for a sp

. >> my name is jennifer johnson and i am a curator with the national archives museum. >> i am christine black, a public outreach specialist. i am also co-curator of amending america. we are standing outside the lawrence gallery about to take you through amending america. next to me is a case showing more than 11,000 amendments that have been proposed to the constitution. one of our challenges was that the bill of rights is in the rotunda, a different area of the museum. so we decided to have a banner lead visitors through to the o'brien gallery and on that banner of the more than 11,000 amendments proposed in congress. >> the bill of rights is the first 10 amendments to the constitution so we opened up the gallery with those first 10. at the constitutional convention in 1787 in philadelphia, when the delegates were talking about the bill of rights they took a vote on whether or not to include one in the constitution. this document here shows that when they took a vote, about 2/3 of the way down the page, the vote was 0-10. the delegates to the convention did not think it was needed. but

jennifer johnson is on capitol hill with details for us tonight. >> the president-elect is now in the thick of a u.s. and israel controversy less than a month before taking over the white house. with just a few weeks before donald trump step ped on this platform to be sworn in as international hornet's nest. he pushed to block a u.n. resolution representing israel for his settlement. >> as i told john kerry on thursday, friends don't take friends to the security council. >> the u.s. is long opposed settlement construction but kept controversy out of the u.n. israel claims theist, not egypt, was behind the resolution. >> the real story is how an outgoing president would fundamentally change u.s. policy towardsist real in the waning days of the administration. >> activists say the u.s. had to step in. >> the settlement program is so outrageous and so frustrating not only to the united states, but to the entire world community and violates rights of people captive under that occupation. >> trump is making headlines after announcing he's dissolving the trump foundation. >> it's going to b

. >> jennifer johnson is keeping tabs on all these developments. she begins our coverage on capitol hill. >> this was an executive order from president obama with 22 days left in office. he promised he would go after russia for meddling in the u.s. election and today he made good on that promise. >> president obama today retaliated against russia for hacking u.s. commuter computer s to influence the election. along with economic can sanctions and possible sign isser attacks, a handful of people were targeted. 35 russian diplomats will be expelled and two russian compounds shut down. in a statement the president said all americans should be alarmed by russia's actions. >> mr. putin is a kgb thug and any interference in our elections or anything that is outside the interest of america should be met with an appropriate response. >> reporter: the obama administration is convinced that vladimir putin was personally involved in the hacking. and the kremlin is promising to strike back. president-elect donald trump dismissed the controversy yesterday sayin

is jennifer johnson and i am a curated with the national museum. >> i am christine black, a public outreach specialist. i am also co-curator of amending america. there standing outside lawrence gallery about to take you through amending america. next to me is a case showing more than 11,000 amendments that then proposed to the constitution. one of our challenges was that the bill of rights is in the rotunda, a different area of the museum was a we decided to have visitors although it to the o'brien gallery and on that banner of the more than 11,000 amendments proposed in congress. >> the bill of rights is the first 10 amendments to the constitution so he opened up the gallery with those first 10. at the constitutional convention in 1787 in philadelphia, when the delegates were talking about the bill of rights they took a vote on whether or not to include one in the constitution. this document here shows that when they took a vote, about 2.3 -- 2/3 of the way down teh page, the vote was 0-10. the conventiono did not think it was needed. then, after the convention was over the constitution wa

jennifer johnson joins us with the latest. >> that's right. this was unusual step for a president-elect donald trump. they got what they wanted. no u.n. vote today. >> president-elect donald trump stepped into an international showdown today as egypt postponed a vote on a resolution declaring israel's settlements a violation of international law. the prime minister benjamin netanyahu demanded the u.s. veto the resolution. that prompted donald trump to tweet and post on facebook. peace between the israelis and palestinians will only come through direct negotiations and not through the imposition of terms by the united nations. an unusual step for a man not yet in the white house. >> we have one president at a time and that's quite important, but i don't think we're going to stop trump from tweeting out or speaking out. i think president obama has taken that it into account. >> the u.s. has opposed settlement construction. now some question whether trump will reverse that. >> that would be, in my judgment, a serious mistake and a setback toward

live on capitol hill, i'm jennifer johnson. pat, back to you. >> thank you, jennifer. >>> new details now following an arrest in the road rage shooting of a 3-year-old boy in little rock. the suspect, gary holmes, was ar arraigned today and pleaded not guilty to murder charges. holmes surrendered to police last night. he's being held without bond. he's accused of shooting into a car driven by the little boy's grandmother. she told authorities she had saturday night, a man honked his horn when she didn't move quickly enough, got out of his car and then opened fire. >> we have been reporting on the video of this video of a white police officer wrestling a black woman to the ground. sparking outrage, now viewed well over 2.5 million times. the takedown happened in ft. worth, texas. the woman actually called police to say her neighbor had choked her 7-year-old son for littering in the neighborhood. things escalated after the officer asked her why she didn't teach her son not to litter. the officer is seen wrestling the woman to the

live on capitol hill, jennifer johnson, back to you. >> thank you. hopefully we can pray for a very quiet holiday this year. new reports say latino children are at a higher risk for mental health issues compared to classmates. the national council says la ttinos have a higher prevalee of depression than any group in the kocountry. it shows 15% of latina teens in the u.s. attempted suicide two years ago. compared to 10% for white girls and black girls. they are more vulnerable because thaz they face different risk factors. >> we have heard from our affiliates around the country that it there have been many instances of bullying, aggression, violence, even in schools and other places. >> the report outlined several key recommendations for a mental health service including programs that have been taken to cultural value believe practices and close attention to signs related to stress. if you or someone you know is suicidal, we have resources to handle mental health issues and steps to locate the help nearest to you. go to the nbcwashington.com and searc

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. >> nbc's jennifer johnson is live on capitol hill with the latest developments. jennifer. >> that's right. this afternoon, president-elect donald trump tweeted words of praise for vladimir putin, telling the russian government, praising the russian government, i should say, for not retaliating against the u.s. for the u.s. kicking its diplomats out of this country. >> russian president vladimir putin has condemned a new round of u.s. sanctions, but won't expel american diplomats after president obama ordered 35 russian diplomats out of the u.s. as punishment for meddling in the election. this afternoon, president-elect not retaliating. in a flattering tweet that will likely raise eyebrows, great move on delay by v. putin. i always knew he was very smart. experts question why putin would retaliate, since the hacking may have helped elect trump. >> he's doing a victory lap. he doesn't have to do tit for tat sanctions on us. putin has won across the board. >> mr. trump will be briefed on russian hacking next week. putin is hoping trump will reverse president obama's

nbc's jennifer johnson has the latest details. >> reporter: with just a few weeks before donald trumps platform to be sworn in as president, he has stepped into an international hornet's nest. mr. trump pushed to block a u.n. resolution about israel and west bank settlements. the u.s. instead abstained. >> friends don't take friends to the security council. >> reporter: the u.s. has long opposed settlement construction but kept the controversy out of the u.n. >> the real store is how an outgoing president would fundamentally change u.s. policy towards israel in the waning days of the administration. >> reporter: but pro-arab activists say the u.s. had to step in. >> its system program is settlem violates the fundamental rights of a people captive under that occupation. >> reporter: mr. trump is also making headlines after announcing he's dissolving his charity, the trump foundation. >> it's going to be very important for donald trump to separate himself from his business enterprises and focus on being president. there's a lot of work to do, there's a crisis in the middle east. >> repo

jennifer johnson has the full story. >> reporter: president-elect donald trump and soon to be commander in chief attending the army/navy football game saturday and now dismissing a cia report that russia hacked into campaign files to tip the election his way. >> i think it's ridiculous. i think it is just another excuse. i don't believe it. i think the democrats are putting it out because they suffered one of the greatest defeats in the history of politics in this country. >> reporter: trump's incoming chief of staff calls the report insane. >> look, the russians didn't tell hillary clinton to ignore wisconsin and michigan, okay. >> reporter: but a bipartisan group in congress is calling for an investigation. >> the goal is to find out how extensive this is, how deep it is, which countries are doing it? it won't be limited to just russia. >> reporter: president obama has also ordered a full review of campaign season cyber attacks, which trump welcomes. >> president obama has been terrific. he's been very respectful of the process and everything else. i saw that. but -- and i'm one of tw

jennifer johnson, nbc news, washington. >>> a gruesome discovery in a ft. bragg apartment.ody was found so badly decomposed it was mummified. police believe it was the result of elder abuse and arrested the woman's caretaker seen here. the body was found during a welfare check. investigators believe the woman had been dead for at least a month. she is now facing charges of elder abuse and false imprisonment. >>> a 15-year-old boy is in critical condition after getting struck by a car after skateboarding. plifls say the boy was skateboarding just off of bollinger canyon road in san ramon when he was hit. his injuries so severe he was airlifted to oakland children's hospital. right now no further details are being released on his condition. police say the driver is cooperating with investigators. >>> unwanted customers at a verizon store in pacifica. police say two men, one wearing a bandanna over his face, the other wearing a ski mask, robbed a verizon store at gun point last night. the suspect forced the employee to open the safe. one had a gun. the thieves took money from

nbc's jennifer johnson has the story from washington. >> reporter: president-elect trump a ensoon toe commander in chief attending the army-navy football game and dismissing a cia report that russia hacked no campaign files to tip the election his way. >> i think it is ridiculous. another excuse. i don't believe it. i think the democrats are putting it out because they suffered one of the greatest defeats in the history of politics in this country. >> reporter: trump's incoming chief of staff call the report "insane." >> the russians didn't tell hillary clinton to ignore wisconsin and michigan, okay. >> reporter: a bipartisan group in congress is calling for an investigation. >> the goal is to find out how extensive this is, how deep it is, which countries are doing it. it won't be limited to russia. >> reporter: president obama ordered a full review of campaign season seicyberattacks that trump welcomes. >> president obama has been great and i want it to. i don't want anyone hacking us. >> reporter: the russian election controversy comes as trump considers exxon mobil ceo rex tiller

nbc's jennifer johnson joins us from capitol hill with the latest on this story. jennifer. >> well, doreen, donald trump played golf he made big headlines all over the world, talking tough again about the nuclear arms race and putting russia and other countries on notice. a cold war of words between president-elect donald trump and russian president vladimir putin. after both leaders called for expanding their nuclear arsenals. today, mr. trump had an off-camera conversation with msnbc's mika bruwrittensky, telling her -- >> let it be an arms race. we will outmatch them at every path. >> while those words grabbed the world's attention, trump enjoyed a casual golf outing with tiger woods. his incoming press secretary tried to clarify. >> the president isn't saying we're going to do this. they said unless they come to their senses. it's a warning to them that this president is going to take action. >> those leaders called for their countries to strengthen their nuclear capabilities, but button told reporters if something speeds up the arms race, it's not us. >> somet

jennifer johnson joins us now with the latest. jen? >> reporter: good afternoon, chris. donald trump doesn't take over the white house for another 30 days, but today his focus was on the german terror attack. president-elect donald trump met with military leaders at his florida estate today, two days after the isis truck attack in berlin. >> attack on humanity, that's what it is. it's an attack on humanity. and it's got to be stopped. >> reporter: and now ban on muslim immigrants or a registry. >> you know my plan, all along. >> reporter: trump's pick for national security adviser general mike flynn, an anti-islamist handliner, was at that meeting, this as the state department tried to assure americans today that isis is getting weaker. >> make no mistake, this is a group not anywhere near the capability it was just a couple years ago. >> reporter: trump and flynn vowed to stop isis but for now president obama is still running the show. >> i do think that people understand who has nuclear codes today and who's going to have them on january 20th. >> reporter: vice preside

jennifer johnson, nbc news, washington. >> president obama is planning his next move. once his hawaii vacation is over and the president is back in washington, he'll meet with house and senate democrats. his staff has sent out invitations to a breakfast meeting on wednesday. there, they will strategize on how to prevent donald trump and republicans from dismantling the affordable care act. the white house adds that president obama will also hold a live interview about obamacare next week with vox media. >>> much more ahead on "today in the bay." coming up, ronda rousey's long awaited return to the ring didn't go quite as she planned. >>> and the warriors finish off 2016 in style at oracle arena. sports is next. we dance on the salsa team together, and it's like a lot of power in what we wear. when we're practicing if i don't feel good in what i'm wearing i don't look good. t.j.maxx has that variety. i can get a lot for my money. it's like "yay t.j.maxx!" if you're feeling it, just go for it, don't wait. maxx life at t.j.maxx. final time in 2016 last night ... they host

jennifer johnson. back to you. >> thank you. >> and our team coverage continues with a closer look at the russian compound and its impact on the queen anne's county community. news 4's derrick ward stratrave to centreville to see what people are saying about their russian neighbors moving out. >> most of the folks we talked to here in centreville say they know the russians are here, have been here, and they're part of some of them, maybe along the seams. the bottom line is they see them as just a group of neighbors. folks who show up mainly seasonably, but are part of the community and they're having a hard time fathoming why they have to leave. >> they're very kwie. they have been good neighbors. they haven't interfered with us in any real meaningful way. >> later, we'll talk to more people here in centreville about the latest development with the russians and pioneer point. in centreville, maryland, derrick ward, news 4. >> keep it here on news 4 and keep your eye on the nbc washington app for new up

jennifer johnson joins us with the latest on this from capitol hill. jennifer? >> reporter: very busy day for donald trump. he does not take over the white house for another 30 days but today his focus was very much on that german terror attack. president-elect donald trump met with military leaders at his florida estate today, two days after the isis truck attack in berlin. >> an attack on humanity, what's that it is. it's an attack on humanity and it's got to be stopped. >> reporter: and now adding fuel to trump's plan for a possible ban on muslim immigrants or a registry. >> you know my plan all along, and i'm proven to be right. >> reporter: trump's pick for national security adviser generali this as the state department tried to assure americans today that isis is getting weaker. >> make no mistake, this is a group not anywhere near the capability it was even just a couple years ago. >> reporter: trump and flynn vowed to stop isis, but for now president obama is still running the show. >> i do think that people understand who has the nuclear codes today and

jennifer johnson, nbc news, washington. >>> flowers, candles and messages of grief were part of a day of mourning in russia. flags are half staff following a deadly plane crash yesterday. they don't know the cause but believe terrorism is unlikely. 92 people were killed when their plane plunged into the black sea just two minutes after take off. recovery workers finished searching the water's surface but they're still scouring the sea bed for bodies. russia's renoun military choir and on board a beloved charity worker known as dr. lizza who was trying to deliver much needed to medicine to a syrian hospital. >>> a heart breaking story. a japanese father's nearly six year search for his daughter's remains are over. she was seven when the earthquake struck her home town in march of 2011. her father's been searching for her ever since. earlier this month a worker found a small bone in a scarf that looks like the one she was wearing on the day she went missing. the girl's father says he wishes he could tell her he's proud of her for fighting back to him. >> reporter: people from nearly two

jennifer johnson, nbc news, washington. >>> planning his next move. once his hawaii vacation is over, president obama is back in washington and he will meet with house and senate dmps. his staff has sent out invitations to a breakfast meeting. there they will strat jz on how to prevent donald trump and the republicans from dismantling the affordable care act and he'll hold an interview about obamacare next week with box media. >>> california's next state wide election will be different by law. you can register to vote up to and even on the day of the election. the votes of those who register on election day will be provisional until verified later. and another law enables 16 and 17 year olds to preregister. >> to start thinking early about the voting process, to get in the data base, to start being a part of our civic structure. >> these laws take effect in twe 2017. >>> governor brown signed nearly 900 bills into law this year and many will have an almost immediate impact on millions of californians. but many are wondering if they're producing too ma

christine blackerby and jennifer johnson tour the national archives, celebrating the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the bill of rights. for the complete c-span schedule, go to c-span.org. >> december 7 marked the 75th anniversary of the japanese attack on pearl harbor in 1941. up next on american history tv's "reel america," "the world at minute film from the office of war information from 1942. the film begins with the japanese attack on pearl harbor and president roosevelt's day of infamy speech. there is captured document film. it was shown widely in american movie theaters. this film, from the natural archives, contains many graphic scenes of war that some viewers may find disturbing. ♪ ♪ pres. roosevelt: yesterday, december 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy. the united states of america was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the empire of japan. the united states was at peace with that nation and, at the solicitation of japan, was still in conversation with its government and its emperor, looking toward the maintenance of peace in the p

. >> jennifer johnson is keeping tabs on all these developments. begins our coverage on capitol hill. >> this was an executive order from president obama with

jennifer johnson is on capitol hill with a look at the president-elect's position on this controversy benjamin netanyahu is furious with the obama administration. with just a few weeks, he stepped into an hornets nest. he pushed to block israel for the settlement. >> as i told john kerry on thursday, friends don't take friends to the security council. >> reporter: the u.s. opposed settlement construction but kept the controversy out of the u.n. israel claims the u.s. was behind the resolution which the

jennifer johnson is on capitol hill with a look at the president-elect's position on this controversy. >> benjamin netanyahu is furious with the obama administration. with just a few weeks, he stepped into an hornets nest. he pushed to block israel for the settlement. >> as i told john kerry on thursday, friends don't take friends to the security council. >> reporter: the u.s. opposed settlement construction but kept the controversy out of the u.n. israel claims the u.s. was behind the resolution which the >> the real story is how an outgoing president would change u.s. policy towards israel in the waning days of the administration. >> activists say the u.s. had to step in. >> its settlement program is so outrageous and so frustrating not only to the united states but the world community. and violates rights of a people captive under that occupation. >> trump is making headlines today after announcing he's dissolving his charity the trump foundation. >> it's going to be important for donald trump to separate himself and his business enterprises and focus on being a good president. >>

jennifer johnson is on capitol hill now with more on this breaking news. and the latest on the trump transition. >> president obama promise d he would go after russia for meddling in the u.s. election and today he made good on that promise. >> president obama retaliated against russia for hacking u.s. computers to influence the election. . along with economic sanctions and cyber attacks, a handful of people and organizations were targeted. 35 diplomats will be expelled and two russian compounds in the u.s. shut down. all americans should be alarmed by russia's actions. >> putin is is a kgb thug. any interference in our elections or anything outside the interest of america should be met with an appropriate response. >> the obama administration is convinced vladimir putin was personally involved in the president-elect donald trump dismissed the controversy yesterday saying. >> that's going to be very hard for the new team to say we totally disagree and we're going to unwind everything that you have done. >> the president-elect transition and inauguration tea

nifer: my name is jennifer johnson i am a code -- curator. christine: i am in education and public outreach specialist at the national archives great am also co-curator. >> we are about to take you through "amending america." i next to me is a case showing the more than 11,000 amendments proposed to the constitution. christine and i have been working on this exhibit for a couple years now. the research started almost four years ago. we could not help but notice that the variety and depth of amendments -- there have been more than 11,000 proposed to the constitution. we started asking ourselves why there have been so many, yet so few actually ratified. the exhibit begins to explore that idea and how the founding fathers set of our government and allowed us to amend when needed. one of our challenges for the was that the bill of rights actually lives in the rotunda, a different area of the museum. we decided as a team to have a banner literally lead visitors from the bill of rights all the way to the o'brien gallery, and on that banner are the

today he took isra jennifer johnson joins us with the latest. >> that's right. this was unusual step for a president-elect donald trump. they got what they wanted. no u.n. vote today. >> president-elect donald trump stepped into an international showdown today as egypt postponed a vote on a resolution declaring israel's settlements a violation of international law. the prime minister benjamin netanyahu demanded the u.s. veto the resolution. that prompted donald trump to tweet and post on facebook. peace between the israelis and palestinians will only come through direct negotiations and not through the imposition of terms by the united nations. an unusual step for a man not yet in the white house. >> we have one president at a time and that's quite important, but i don't think we're going to stop trump from tweeting out or speaking out. i think president obama has taken that it into account. >> the u.s. has opposed

jennifer johnson is tracking developments from capitol hill and has more. . >> this was an unusual step for a president-elect, but trump and israel got away they wanted. no vote today at the u.n. >>> president-elect donald trump stepped into an international showdown today as egypt postponed a a vote on a u.n. resolution declaring israel's settlements a violation of the prime minister benjamin netanyahu demanded they veto the resolution. that prompted trump to tweet and post on facebook. and not through the imposition of terms by the united nations. >> we have one president at a time. that's quite important. but i don't think we're going to stop trump from tweeting out or speaking out and i think u president obama has taken that into. account. >> the u.s., now some question will trump will reverse that. >> that would be, in my judgment, a serious mistake and a setback towards efforts to achieve peace in the region. >> the president-elect got into another diplomatic dance after tweeting the united states must strengthen and expand nuclear capability until such time as the world comes to

jennifer johnson has the latest from washington. >> reporter: as donald trump works on his cabinet picks at trump tower, his team depended the controversial phone call with taiwan's president. >> all he did was receive a phone call. he's aware of what our nation's policy is. >> reporter: the call angered china's president. the u.s. broke formal relations with taiwan four decades ago as part of the recognition of china. but mike pence says it was simply a courtesy call. >> she reached out to the president-elect and he took the call from the democratically democratically-elected leader of taiwan. it's more than 50 phone calls the president-elect has taken. >> reporter: after celebrating carrier's decision to leave a thousand jobs in indiana and not take them to mexico, trump took to twitter on sunday promising a 35% tax on businesses that leave but then try to sell their goods back here. trump says please be forewarned prior to making an extensive mistake. the green party candidate jill stein's character is still strong. >> we are saying we will not be intimidated or frightened by having t

. >> nbc's jennifer johnson is live on capitol hill with the latest developments. nnifer. >> that's right. this afternoon, president-elect donald trump tweeted words of praise for vladimir putin, telling the russian government, praising the russian government, i should say, for not retaliating against the u.s. for the u.s. kicking its diplomats out of this country. >> russian president vladimir putin has condemned a new round of u.s. sanctions, but won't expel american diplomats after president obama ordered 35 russian diplomats out of the u.s. as punishment for meddling in the election. this afternoon, president-elect

my name is jennifer johnson and i am a curator at the national archives museum. black, i am anne outreach specialist. i am co-curator. we are standing out the gallery and about two take you through. next to me is a case showing the more than 11,000 amendments that have been proposed to the constitution. christina and i have been working on this exhibit for a couple of years right now. we could not help but notice that the variety and depth of amendments in the stacks when you walk into the stacks, there .ere more than 11,000 proposed we started asking ourselves why there had been so many and so few were actually ratified. we explore that idea and how the founding fathers set up our government. billf the challenges, the of rights was in the rotunda, which is a different area of the museum. we decided to have a banner leading people from the bill of rights to the o'brien gallery. it was a small team, a staff of volunteers who worked last summer to transcribe from a variety of publications into one document. the bill of rights is the first 10 met amendments to the c

christine blackerby and jennifer johnson tour the national archives, celebrating the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the bill of rights. for the complete c-span schedule, go to c-span.org. >> december 7 marked the 75th anniversary of the japanese attack on pearl harbor in 1941. up next on american history tv's "reel america," "the world at minute film from the office of war information from 1942. the film begins with the japanese attack on pearl harbor and president roosevelt's day of infamy speech. there is captured document film. it was shown widely in american movie theaters. this film, from the natural archives, contains many graphic

. >> hi, my name is jennifer johnson and i'm a curiator with the national archives museum, and co-cure rater for amending america. >> i'm christine blackerby, i'm also co-cure r curator of amending america. >> woerp 'about to take you through amending america. right next to me is a case showing the more than 11,000 amendments that have been proposed to the constitution. christine and i have been working on this exhibit for a couple of years now, although research started almost four years ago, and we couldn't help but notice that the variety and depth of amends in the stack when we were walking through the stack and realize there have been more than 11,000 proposed to the constitution, and we started asking ourselves why there have been so many yet so few actually ratified. so the exhibit begins to explore that idea and how the founding fathers set up our government and allowed us to amend when need he. one of our challenges for the exhibit was that the bill of rights actually lives in the rotunda, which is a different area of the museum. we decided as a team to have a banner literally

. >> christine blackerbee and jennifer johnson take a tour of the national archives exhibit marking the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the bifl rights on december 15th, 1791. >>> for our complete schedule, go to c-span.org. >>> next, a discussion about the nation's nursing home facilities and the system used to rate them. from the brookings institution, this is a little less than an hour. >> good afternoon. i am niam yaraghi from the center for technology innovation at brookings. i'd like to welcome you all to our program on evaluating and improving the nursing homes rating system. nearly 2 million americans reside in more than 15,000 nursing homes all around the united states. medicaid alone spends more than $140 billion on the services provided in these nursing homes. given that, i think it is very important for patients, their families and caregivers to have a thorough understanding of the quality of the services provided in the nursing homes. over the past few years, centers for medicare and medicaid has done a phenomenal job in identifying quality metrics, collecting rele

. >> hi, my name is jennifer johnson. i am a curator at the national archives is em. >> i'm christine black, a public education outreach specialist and co-curator of "amending america." >> right next to me is a case showing the more than 11,000 amendments that have been proposed to the constitution. one of our challenges was that the bill of rights actually lives in the rotunda, which is a different area of the museum so we decided as a team to have a banner literally lead visitors from the bill of rights to the o'brien gallery. and on that banner is a more than 11,000 amendments proposed in congress. >> the bill of rights is the first 10 amendment to the constitution. so we decided to open up the gallery with those first 10 amendments at the constitutional amendment in 1887 in philadelphia, when the delegates were talking about the bill of rights. they took a vote on whether or not they should include one in the constitution. this document right here, which is the voting record from the constitutional convention, shows t

. >> christina and jennifer johnson take a two or of the national archives exhibit marking the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the bill of rights. on december 15, 1791. >> for a complete american history tv schedule go to c-span .org. now a discussion on possible u.s. strategy in afghanistan under the trump administration. speakers officials from the u.s. institute of peace and radio free europe. the heritage foundation hosted this one hour event. [inaudible conversation] [inaudible conversation] >> okay, thank you so much for those of you who are staying on for the next panel which is on regional politics and economics in afghanistan. how afghanistan manages the regional economic and political situation will be a key factor in determining the country's future. afghanistan, being a landlocked landlocked country will depend on its neighbors for trading routes and conductivity. we see china playing a growing role in helping to develop infrastructure throughout south and central asia and afghanistan is certainly no exception as we heard from the ambassador earlier. even though

. >> jennifer, kevin johnson, the new ceo.e market reacting slightly negatively to the news. probably just the uncertainty of the transition, but what is the key thing to know about the new ceo? >> the key thing when you think about kevin johnson is he has the operational focus that is needed to sustain starbucks' growth trajectory. he is an operations guy and he has been involved for several years, he has been on the board for several years. he should be able to continue to guide starbucks in their path they are on and in maintaining operational excellence. ♪ ♪ anna: you are watching "bloomberg best." i am anna edwards. return erik schatzker sat down turn now to mexico city where bloomberg posey erik schatzker sat down with carlos slim from the bloomberg sponsor forum, mexico, the year ahead, 2017 to -- 2017. erik: the conventional wisdom, as you know, is that the donald trump presidency will be bad if not terrible for mexico, what do you say? >> i do not think so. first, what will be the reality of what he says is different

. >> christine blacker begin jennifer johnson take a tour of the national archive exhibit, marking theth anniversary of the ratification of the bill of rights. complete american history schedule, go to www.c-span.org. followed the transition of government on c-span as president-elect's alexa cabinet and the republicans and democrats prepare for the next congress. we will take you to key events as they happen without interruption. watch live on c-span, on demand at www.c-span.org or listen on our free radio app. "washington journal continues. host: joining us now is david , a spokesperson for the self driving coalition for safer streets and the former administrator at the national highway traffic safety administration. to our for being here. here.nk you for being we have to talk about some driving cars. explain what the self driving car is. how does it work? it,t: when you think about you have some aspects of self driving in the cars you see that that for themselves, braking system you see with higher luxury cars as an example, cars that steered to keep you in the middle of the lane, bu

. >> christine blacker bee and jennifer johnson tour the exhibit marking the 225th anniversary of thet week is authors week on washington journal featuring a new author each day beginning at 8:30 a.m. beginning sunday december 18th, j.d. advance on a memmor of a family and culture in crisis. charles murray will join us to talk about his book in our hands, a plan to replace the welfare state. on tuesday, december 20th, author mark levinson will discuss his book an extra neri time, the end of the post war boom. and then on wednesday, december 21st, author carol anderson will talk about her book, white rage, the unspoken truth of our racial divide. and james kitfield with try light warriors, the soldiers and spies and special agents revolutionizing the american way of war. on friday december 23k, kathy kramer with the book the policy of resentment, and the rise of scott walker. then on saturday, december 24th, two authors will join us, tom jeldin with a nation of nations, the great american immigration story, and robert jones with his book, the end of white christian america. and finally

. >> christine blacker bee and jennifer johnson tour the exhibit marking the 225th anniversary of theek is authors week on washington journal featuring a new author each day beginning at 8:30 a.m. beginning sunday december 18th, j.d. advance on a memmor of a family and culture in crisis. charles murray will join us to talk about his book in our hands, a plan to replace the welfare state. on tuesday, december 20th, author mark levinson will discuss his book an extra neri time, the end of the post war boom. and then on wednesday, december 21st, author carol anderson will talk about her book, white rage, the unspoken truth of our racial divide. and james kitfield with try light warriors, the soldiers and spies and special agents revolutionizing the american way of war. on friday december 23k, kathy kramer with the book the policy of resentment, and the rise of scott walker. then on saturday, december 24th, two authors will join us, tom jeldin with a nation of nations, the great american immigration story, and robert jones with his book, the end of white christian america. and finally on

. >> christine and jennifer johnson took a tour of the archive exhibit marking the anniversary of the ratification of the bill of rights. for a complete american history tv schedule, go to c-span.org. morning, chris uber, republican member of the electoral college from texas explained why he will not vote for donald trump when the college meets on monday. later, former colorado lieutenant governor joe garcia, president of the western interstate commission for higher education talks about a new report on high school graduation rates and why that number is expected to decline in 2017. ought -- as always, we will take your calls and you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal is next. ♪ >> good morning. it is saturday, december 17, 2016. in the headlines, president barack obama if his end-of-the-year press conference yesterday where he highlighted the achievements of his eight years in the white house as well as addressed his biggest challenges during that time. the issue of russian computer hacks before the presidential election dominated the press conferen

. >> coach ureters christine blackberry and jennifer johnson take a tour of the national archives exhibitof the 225th anniversary of the ratification of the bill of rights on december 15, 1791. for a complete american history tv schedule, go to c-span.org. >> and now to a discussion on changes expected to the federal health care law under the 45th congress and president-elect donald trump. from earlier today, this comes from the american enterprise institute in washington. >>. [inaudible conversation] >> good morning everyone. good morning. welcome to the american enterprise institute for today's discussion about the future of healthcare reform. i'm joe and toes, i'm the healthcare policy at aei and i'm delighted to be inside. contrary to what some have claimed over the last year or two, there's no shortage of proposals to replace the affordable care act. from republicans of all stripes, members of congress including speaker paul ryan to produce something called a better way which you are basically familiar with . doctor tom christman and powering patients first act and other proposals th

i'm jennifer joist in for lauren johnson here with shawn brazen scott williams. good p morning.s cold enough for you guys? >> i think the hatch mole is a little cold this morning. it's getting a little ask it i. > i didn't know it was going to start making noise. what did i do? i woke the thing up. i apologize. i don't even know -- >> i don't know, either, shawn. i don't know how those things work, but i hear they're a who the commodity. i'll put it over here for a second. it scares me a little bit. > a little scary. it might not want to come out because it's so cold outside. it really is the coldest temperatures we've seen in ten months. winds going to be gusting up to 20 miles per hour. making it feel even colder. a live look in trenton showing you the bitter winds. let's talk about the temperature right now in philadelphia, up to 29-degrees. it feels like 20 degrees. so that's how you should dress on this saturday morning. weather by the numbers, we'll give it about a 5 due to the blustery conditions and the temperatures stuck in the 30s for today. 28 wilmington in millville,

joining me now "new york magazine" contributor and jennifer rubin of twashd an lauren johnson and former intelligence operative navid mali. going through this almost rogue gallery in a lot of ways of cabinet picks, who concerns you the most? >> i've got to tell you, joy. feel like i'm in an abusive relationsh trying to fend self saying it will get bert and it just doesn't. i don't really have a good answer. i mean, flynn, from everything i know about him, from the people who know him, he's a terrible manager. he's not regarded highly by the intelligence community. i don't understand why he's the national security adviser. the only hope i have right now is the still unnamed director of national intelligence. when we saw, you know, when you have the cia pitted against the president-elect and, you know, i can't imagine how pompeo is going to mitigate the only thing left is a strong director of national intelligence. there are two good names floated, ann townsend and michael mccall who is as congressman, you know, who i've met. both are reasonable. both have been sort of somewhat never trump

johnson. >>> oh! oh! oh! >> snow angel! >> ellen, she is so good at games. things got a little crazy on the show today when she faced off with jennifer aniston with a game of sumo charades. everything is a lot more fun in a sumo suit especially an office chmaristrts pay. >> in my field, i've never really been to an office christmas party, so this is a whole new world for me. >> i think that's polite, for >> people are giving themselves the excuse to hook up with the other co-workers and weaa the most flashy outfit they have and to drink and debauchery is rampant. this movie is every office christmas party times 100. alivia munn and jason bateman dressed up in giant sumo snowman costumes and not easy to dance slip and slide in the snow. don't try this stuff at home, kids. ?? ? >> if they could edit about eight movies out of the stuff they shot. yikes. >> aniston is the buzz kill. she said she based her boss lady role on the character she played in the '90s sitcom, "ferris bueller.? >> imagine jeannie bueller grown up. that's carol. >> i am a senior, you are nothing. >> got it. >> good. >> sadly, she didn't develop her soft, fuzzy side

. >> now dewayne the rock johnson keep his animated movie in the top spot again when you have the office christmas party. >> jennifereman were crossing the country promoting this movie. >> how are you? >> so nice. >> at the film's premiere olivia munn was gushing about jen looking chic. >> she is the friend you want her to be. >> anything but nice playing a cut throat ceo. >> i'm looking right at you. >> it's always fun to play someone nasty and mean and bitter. it's fun to sort of take your memory you selected along the way. and then sort of taking it. >> their fifth movie together. she is again trying to stop what turns out to be an epic battle. >> so it's art imitating life. let's break up a party with you guys. >> it's a >> i don't know what they had to do or pay you to make you wear that. >> you saw the movie and i will dress up like one of the characters. >> definitely the way to go. >> mom, entertainment tonight. >> there she is. mom. >> is this where you said do you know what would be funny and then halfway through you said this kind of sucks. i look like i should be standing out in front of a car dealership