eight years ago, sasha and malia obama were very young for policy make package.more from randi kaye on that. >> daddy, what city are you? >> reporter: they were just 7 and 10, two little girls from chicago who captured the nation's heart in an instant. sasha and malia obama were officially introduced at the 2008 democratic national convention. >> i love you, daddy. >> reporter: and on election night, they were at their father's side celebrating. with their move to washington, d.c., the obama girls basement youngest children to live in the white house in decades. >> i joke that my first job is going to be mom in chief. because with little kids, you know, i have to make sure their feet are on the ground. >> reporter: sasha and malia attended sidwell friends school and their parents insists they do their homework, make their own beds and pick up after their new puppy beau. there were always strict rules. >> we don't let them watch tv or use the computer except to do homework during the week. >>> at the 2009 inauguration sasha signalled her approval. years later in 2013, there was the yawn

obama girls. >> jenna and barbara bush first met president obama's daughters when the bushes were moving out of the white house and sasha and maliae moving in. at the time they showed them around the white house, they wrote the obama sisters this touching letter back in 2009 about how to grow up in the spotlight. and now the bush sisters are writing another letter, explaining what life is like after the white house. >> jenna and barbara bush first met sasha and malia obama in 2008, giving them a tour of their new home, sliding down hallways, warmly welcoming them to the white house. >> the four of us wandered the majestic halls of the house. you had no choice but to move into. >> reporter: now as the obamas prepare to leave the house, the bush sisters are giving more advice, reading a new letter to the obama daughters on nbc's "today" show. >> now you're about to join another rarefied club, one of former first children, a position you didn't seek and one with no guidelines. but you have so much to look forward to. you will be writing the story of your own lives beyond the shadows of your famous parents, yet you will calls carry w

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obama that will be leaving the white house, but also their daughters, sasha and malia.here are two young women out there who can understand what the current first daughters are going through -- jenna and barbara bush. the bush daughters wrote a welcome letter to sasha and malia in 2008. now they have written another. in a gesture of solidarity, jenna and barbara bush write to the sisters who followed them into the white house eight years ago. >> malia and sasha. eight years ago on a cold november day we greeted you on the steps at the white house. we saw both the light and wariness as you gazed at your new home. >> malia and sasha were ten and eight years old. >> the bush daughters were so nice to malia and sasha and showed them where their rooms might be and told them all the secrets of how life at the white house can be fun. >> they even taught them how to slide down the bannister in the white house solarium. it's not the first emotional letter they've written to the obama sisters. sasha and malia, here is some advice to you from two sister who is have stood where you

sasha obama is now 15. malia is 18. age the bush sisters were when they moved into the white house and into the glare the national spotlight. they made headlines with their partying as college students. now in their 30s, they are able to look back with humor. they wrote to the obamas to enjoy college, most of the world knows we did. malia heads to harvard in the fall. she was in tears this week when her father had a special message during his farewell speech. >> of all that i have done in my life, i am mow proud to be your dad. >> reporter: the bush letter tells the obamas they will soon be beyond the shadow of their famous parents and advises them to explore your passions, learn who you are, make mistakes, you're allowed to. and it tells them that while they will always carry the experiences of the past eight years, they still have so much to look forward to. roxana saberi, cbs news, new york. >>> the scathing new report against chicago police just released by the justice department. what it says about bias against bla

here's the first lady and malia obama now joining the president on stage. dr. biden. and vice president joe biden. coming up to thank the president. kristen welker is with me. he has been watching this speech. kristen, this was a, it seemed like a speech laying the seed for a president who is going to become, continue to be very active in trying to supported his port and these ideals. >> i think are you right, lester, he ended on that note, yes, we k. this was as you would expect a defense of his legacy, but it was also a call to action to the american people and i think to his successor, to defend this democracy. he talked about how fragile the nation's democracy is. i thought one of the most poignant moments was with president-elect trump. he said no the key to our democracy is a peaceful transition. >> chuck todd is watching along in new york. what are your thoughts here? you hear the president thanking his staff, thanking america. >> i think we need to focus on the content. it's a remarkable moment in our history. it underscores the tumultuous times we live in, th

the bushes called this a rarefied club and wrote to sasha and malia obama. >> now you're about >> reportered the white house home. >> last time we had a young boy in the white house, john kennedy jr. and the children were part of camelot. >> reporter: and waiting for barron to finish the school year in new york city when he does arrive in washington, he and the trump grandchildren will enjoy the many perks at 1600 pennsylvania avenue. a movie theater, bowling alley. swimming pool, basketball court and barron might even enjoy the putting green installed by general eisenhower. the staff goes the extra mile to make sure the first children feel at home as they did for sasha and malia obama. >> the first night we were in the house, and the staff had a scavenger hunt planned for the girls, and there were brothers. ♪ >> reporter: former chief usher, steven roshan remembers watching the girls grow up. >> i had the pleasure of picking out the swing set, and we hadn't had one on the lawn since john john kennedy. >> reporter: the white house grounds make a swashs backyard. it's where 9-year-old amy c

. >> sunny bit one of malia obama's friends according to tmz which provided these photos.he 18-year-old tried to kiss the dog when she turned on her leaving a cut under her left eye. tmz said she was checked out by the family doctor and did need stitches. >> you may president bush's dog barney bit a reporter, also not long before moving day. they're getting a little cantankerous, those dogs. >>> the curtain has come down on a florida man's attempt to avoid paying tolls. >> he was using a remote control device to cover his license plate going through the toll collector. one officer watched this happen right in front of him and pulled the guy over. >> yeah, so he was arrested and faces felony charge. unclear how long it was in use. the toll he was trying to avoid wa

up next, malia obama is going from the white house to hollywood.aughter landed a big-time internship working for producer harvey weinstein. has an affinity for show business. she's already interned for hbo's "girls" and worked as a production assistant on the now canceled drama "extant." i'm thinking malia obama, star on hollywood -- >> how is she getting these plum jobs? does she have a connection? >> she has a few connections. you know who my dad is, my mom. >> she took a gap year. i too a gap year but i was still in school so -- >> you weren't interning for harvey weinstein. >> rob had a robust minor in keg stands. >> isn't that called flunking? >> no, build your shoulders. >> build your shoulders. >> and finally inauguration day also brought us a sneak peek at tv's commander in chief. "house of cards" released an ominous teaser for the show's may 30th season five premiere. take a look. >> all: one nation, under god, indivisible. >> oh. >> with liberty and justice for all. >> ooh. >> kind of spooky. kind of eerie. children reciting the pledge of

staff goes the extra mile to make sure the first children feel at home as they did for sasha and malia obamawere in the house, and the staff had a scavenger hunt planned for the obama girls, and they wanted to make it special. we opened the doors and there were the jonas brothers. ♪ >> reporter: former chief usher, steven roshan remembers watching the girls grow up at the white house. >> i had the pleasure of picking out the swing set, and we hadn't had one on the lawn since john john kennedy. >> reporter: the 18 acres of the white house grounds make a spacious backyard. it's where 9-year-old amy carter played during jimmy carter's administration. like barron trump, amy was an only child in the white house. so was chelsea clinton. steve ford said he wrote a letter to chelsea when her father was elected president. >> i thought, gosh. what a tough situation she will have. she had no siblings. i said, you know, make your secret service guys your best friends. >> reporter: steve was 18 when president richard nixon resigned. >> i -- >> reporter: steve's father became the 38th president of the uni

. >> malia obama: hey! >> kroft: ...and the chicago home where he had two young daughters.what else does he make besides tuna fish? >> malia: chili, and that's it. >> kroft: his wife michelle was a working mom, a hospital executive, and major breadwinner in the family. she wasn't crazy about her husband being in politics. has it put strains on the marriage from time to time? >> michelle obama: oh, no. >> obama: absolutely, it has. >> kroft: but you'd let him go ahead and do this? >> michelle obama: i think if i weren't married to him, i'd want him to be in there. so i don't want to stand in the way of that because we have to work out a few things. we've had those arguments and... >> obama: and i've lost them all. >> kroft: it all seems like a long time ago. so what's the difference between this guy and the guy you are now? how much smarter are you than this guy standing on the street corner? >> obama: well, let's see. obviously i'm grayer, a few more wrinkles. you know, i'll be honest with you, steve. one of the things i'm proud about is that i think my basic character and

bush have penned a letter of advise to president obama's daughters, they tell malia obama and sasha that as former first children they will take a position they didn't seek and one with no guidelines, the now 35-year-old twins advised the obamas to enjoy their many experiences in the white house and use them to guide you and make positive change. >> meanwhile, president obama is countsing down his final week in the white house and at noon next friday. donald trump will be sworn in as the 45th president of the united states. karen travers looks back at president barack obama' legacy. >> he swept into the white house with hope and change. and now eight years later president obama reflecting on his legacy. america is a better, stronger place than when we started. >> the economy was in a death spiral and 8 million jobs would be lost in the great recession. since then a steady turn around and the unemployment rate is 4.7%. two of the most pivotal moments in the obama presidency. the killing of bin laden. >> justice has been done. and the pass an of the affordable care act. >> more than 20 mil

maybelline's fit me make it happen maybelline new york. >>> as sasha and malia obama are preparing towhite house, they are getting heartfelt advice. here is just a little bit of the advice jenna and barbara bush shared. >> you have listened to harsh criticism of your parents by people who have never even met them. >> you stood by as your precious parents were reduced to headlines, your parents who put you first and not only showed you but gave you the world. >> as always, they will be rooting fur you as you begin this next chapter. >> and so will we. >> let me bring in kate anderson-brower our cnn contributor and author of two books about life in the white house. "woman, the grace and power of america's first lady" and if the inside the private world of the white house." kate, has there ever been such a public ak jment, a public letter, between former first kids and current or outgoing first kids? >> no, brooke, and i think that says a lot about this relationship between laura bush and michelle obama. i mean, they are -- of all the recent families, laura bush and michelle obama are fr

malia obama is working at the sun dance festival. apparently she has an internship presidentpresident trump is frie tom brady are loyal and can avoid the verbal shrapnel. it's just a fabulous man andman leader in this country. kelly and conway made the remarks on fox and was talkingtk about the intense scrutiny they president is facing. go patriots, right., >> not really. i was at that game.game there's a new way to drink cocktails by eating them. what?wh >> yep. coming up next on 5569:30 we've got the magic going in thethe kitchen and we will be with you guys. you'll want to hear this. we'll be right back. so this is a definitely way to enjoy cocktails. bite my cocktail. a perfect way we can eat our cocktails. they're completely part of the cocktail. we incorporated it so it's not just our regular old garnishgarn like a lime wheel, but actuallyc a component over the cock alien. so if the garnish isn't with it, tell us what you're making. right here we have a classic bourbon and stake.bo we have a little power one, some cherry, a pep

. >>> who better to give advice to malia and sasha obama on the next days of their life? what jenna and barbara bush had to say to the first daughters. >>> and metro riders listen up, how the >>> 6:24. to the presidential transition now. it's very important to remember a handful of metro stations will be closed for security reasons they include pentagon, mt. vernon square and archives. metro will open from 4:00 a.m. to midnight on inauguration day. make sure you have enough money on your smarttrip card so you don't have to wait in lines. >>> in just one week, the obama family will leave the white house. >> this morning, we're hearing a heartfelt message jenna bush hager and and her sister have for sasha and malia obama. >> now you're about to leave a position you didn't seek and one with no guidelines. >> the bush daughters went on to say not to be afraid to make mistakes and to enjoy college. >> they told the girls to take all the lessons you have learned to help guide them in making positive changes. >> it was such a sweet letter. so classy. at the end, they said your p

oe eight years ago, barbara and jenna bush welcomed sasha and malia obama to their no home, taking themcoln bedroom and the white house movie theater, and encouraging them to slide down the banister in the solarium. today, the bush twins shared these photos of that meeting, and their new advice to the obama sisters as they leave the white house. "explore your passion. learn who you are. make mistakes. your parents will be rooting for you, and so will we." we're rooting for steve hartman coming next. americans - 83% try to eat healthy. yet up 90% fall short in getting key nutrients from food alone. let's do more. add one a day 50+ a complete multi-vitamin with 100% daily value of more than 15 key nutrients. one a day 50+. so i liked when my doctor told me i may reach my blood sugar and a1c goals by activating what's within me with once-weekly trulicity. trulicity is not insulin. it helps activate my body to do what it's supposed to do release its own insulin. trulicity responds when my blood sugar rises. i take

the daughters of former president george w bush have written an open letter to sasha and malia obama,jenna bush hager and barbara bush offered advice to obama sisters in their next chapter. they wrote... you can read the full letter on our website. that is at bbc.com/news. hello there. it looks as if the cold weather will continue into the weekend. some have had snow, quite significant snow, as you can see from oui’ weather watcher here in lanarkshire. of course, there have been other concerns through the day on friday and through the night, this sent in from whitley bay earlier. and that is the combination of high tides and strong winds pushing down the east coast, and so for the immediate future there are still flood warnings, severe flood warnings, out from the environment agency. the floodline, if you are concerned, 0345 9881188. now, the winds will continue to ease through the remainder of the night and into the morning, but they are still blowing a gale in places, and it is a blustery end to the night. still some wintry showers, something a little bit more organised crossing sco

the daughters of former president george w bush have written an open letter to sasha and malia obama r, jenna bush—haager and barbara bush offered advice to obama sisters in their next chapter. the wrote: you can read the full letter on our website that's at bbc.com. finally, two astronauts from the international space station have been on a spacewalk. commander shane kimbrough and thomas pesquet from the european space agency have been upgrading the space station's power system with new batteries. it took several hours and during that time there was no food and no comfort break. every 90 minutes the space station orbits earth, so shane and thomas worked continuously for 45 minutes in daylight and 45 minutes in complete darkness. impressive stuff. that's all for now moment. more shortly. hello there. it looks as if the cold weather will continue into the weekend. some have had snow, quite significant snow, as you can see from oui’ weather watcher here in lanarkshire. of course, there have been other concerns through the day on friday and through the night, this sent in from whitley ba

the daughters of former president george w bush have written an open letter to sasha and malia obama e to obama sisters in their "next chapter" — her are some excerpts: "you have lived through the unbelievable pressure of the white house. you have listened to harsh criticism of your parents by people who had never even met them. now you are about to join another rarified club, one of former first children. we stay in touch with our secret service. they were part of growing up for us. there for first dates, first days and even an engagement and a honeymoon. enjoy college. as most of the world knows, we did. explore your passions. learn who you are. make mistakes — you are allowed to. you can read the full letter on our website, that's at bbc.com/news. a secondary school in the us has apologised after it used the topic of child sexual assault in a maths assignment. the pennsylvania high school based the question around the life of the poet maya angelou, asking students to work out who abused her when she was just eight yea rs abused her when she was just eight years old. abused her when

you sawmaa you saw malia obama wife, thanking people who got him where he was and making a cry that peopleback involved. it's now 10:00 on the east coast. i'm rachel maddow with our continuing coverage of president obama's farewell address in chicago tonight. i'm joined by a number of my msnbc colleagues including chris matthews and chris hayes. i want to ask you about a remark you and i -- while we were watching the comment commented on this, with humor in his voice. if you are trying to argue with stranger on the internet, try real life. if you are disappointed by elected officials grab a clipboard, get signatures, show up, dive in, persevere. >> it was -- what was powerful about that portion and the speech in general is if there is anyone who has a right to

obama girls. a lot has changed in the eight years since the bush twins first met sasha and malia. the obama girls were just 7 and 10. >> the four of us wandered the majestic halls of the house you had no choice but to move into. when you slid down the banister just has we had done, your joy and laughter were contagious. >> in eight years you have done so much. seen so much. you stood at the gates of the robben island cell where south africa's nelson mandela was in prison. >> reporter: the bush twins had also penned a letter to sasha and malia back in 2009 titled playing house in the white house. then 27, jenna and barbara bush offered this advice. surround yourself with loyal friends. they will protect and calm you. and join in on some of the fun and appreciate the history. and this -- cherish your animals because sometimes you will need the quiet comfort that only animals can provide. their most important piece of advice years ago? our dad like yours is a man of great integrity and love. remember who your dad really is. >> it's really an exclusive club among presidential children

obama girls. a lot has changed since the twin first met sasha and malia.rls were 7 and 10. >> you had no choice but to move into. when you slid down the bannister of the solarium, just as we had done as 8-year-olds and again as 20-year-olds chasing our youth, >> in eight years you have done so much, you have seen so much. you stood at robben island. >> reporter: they penned a letter to sasha and malia in 200 2007. and they offered this advice, surround yourself with loyal friends, and join in on some of the fun and enjoy the history. and cherish your animals. because sometimes you'll need the quiet comfort that only animals can provide. their most important piece of advice? our dad like yours is a man of great integrity and love. remember who your dad really is. >> it's really an exclusive club among presidential children, and they do keep in touch. there's an empathy there because they've all been through it, and no one knows what it's like to be in that kind of public spotlight when you're so young. >> reporter: in their new letter, barbara and jenna bus

as their bromance comes to an end and the touching letters from the bush daughters to sasha and malia obamabout life after the white house. >>> and good morning, america. be careful out there this friday morning. friday the 13th. >> my favorite day. >> so far so good. >> so far so good. >> it's ginger's birthday. >> exactly. how good is it for joe biden. love the expression on his face yesterday when he >> it was a surprise. the president surprised the vp with that medal of freedom. you could tell he wasn't expecting it at all. that was quite a moment. we'll have much more on that as well as the trump transition just ahead just one week, one whack from today. >> a lot to talk about and the president-elect is up early this morning talking about it all. i think his first tweet was a little before 6:00, sent out eight since then commenting on every big story during the day. >> before that we go to our birthday girl and tell us about that ice storm that is threatening 15 states already. >> i did not order this for my birthday. this is really not a great situation. this was from chicago, the sou

after growing up in the white house, sasha and malia obama are getting tips on life in the real world who understand very much what it's like. we'll look at the moving message from jenna and barbara bush just days before the obama family's big move. >>> we want to welcome our viewers here in the united states and around the world. wolf blitzer is off today and i'm jim chusciutto and you're i "the situation room." >>> this is cnn breaking news. >>> the breaking news this hour congress takes the first step towards repealing president obama's signature health care law. the

and same as malia obama was. similarities there.o see so many young children grow up in the white house. thank you, jean casarez. and thanks to all of you for watching us. have a great weekend and of course watch "out front" anytime anywhere on cnn go. "ac 360 with anderson cooper" begins right now. >>> good evening. thanks for join us. we begin with breaking news involving multiple facets of the russian hacking story and fallout from it. a closed door briefing by fbi director james comey where debbdebby wasserman schultz reportedly tore into him about the stolen e-mails that led to her ouster. the bigger development comes from the senate intelligence committee and bipartisan plans to not just investigate the hacking but contact between the trump campaign and the russian government. phil matingly, what are you learning about the scope of this investigation? >> broad and has potentially reel teeth. this is a powerful committee. this is a bipar

bush's daughters sasha a-- general fla and barbara bush wrote a letter to sasha and malia obama.you are about to join another rarefied club. one of former first children. you will be writing the story of your lives, beyond the shadow of your famous parents, yet you will always carry the experiences of the eight years. you won't have the weight of the world on your young shoulders anymore. explore your passions, learn who you are, make mistakes, you are allowed to. your parents will be rooting for you as you begin your next chapter and so will we. the letter is one they wrote eight years ago just as the obama sisters were preparing to enter the white house. that's pretty nice, don't you think, bill karins? >> i love the mistakes part, because we all do it, you learn from it and hopefully don't do too much damage along the way. >>> speaking of damage, an ice storm this weekend will be one of the more significant ice storms we have had, probably going back two or three winters. it is already beginning. on our radar here, the blue shows you where it is snowing. the pink shows the fre

you look at sasha and malia obama. they haven't been out there.eople haven't chased after them or set up cameras outside of the school to try to get after them. you think that tradition of respect will continue. >> it was a joy to watch them grow up. i'm sure it'll be a joy to see what happens with barron trump as well. you're watching continuing coverage of the inauguration of our 45th president donald j. trump. we'll take a quick break the president, first lady and first family take their seats in the reviewing stand to watch what's left of the inau does your child need help with digestive balance? pdating... hello-yellow-belt o get 24/7 digestive support with align junior. the #1 doctor recommended probiotic brand, now for kids. mythey have to be great on themy tinside and outside. to strengthen both, she said to go pro. go pro with crest pro-health advanced. it strengthens... teeth inside, and is better at strengthening the outside... ...than colgate total. best check-up ever. fios is not cable. we'