back to you, tom. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's work on our guest.he guy she's married to is ric rich. i bet she wishes she married for money instead. comedian at bonnie mcfarlane. author of "you're better than me" ," what's his name, it's all greek to me. comedian yannis pappas. whose album "let me be yannis" is available on itunes. just tested a missile right before our show, coincidence? i think not. observer columnist michael malice. you may or member him as the creepy guy who followed you home last night. lurking next to me, comedian spa. okay, let's start the show. ♪ what a weekend for members of mar-a-lago. president trump hosted japan's prime minister at the winter white house and palm beach. the terrorist turned into an open air situation room. the plot of the response in the main dining area surrounded by club members. the patio was only lit by candles. the diner posted a photo to his facebook page. he also shared a picture of him posing with the man responsible for carrying the nuclear football when the president's away from the white hous

anymore. >> tom: but he did.me. >> you can't take away the titl title. i think. it >> tom: once or a doctor, you're always a doctor. >> your phd advisor told you. >> they're coming for you, j.t. maybe he didn't help danielle but he helps them breath of america. >> i'm convinced he she has a 0 iq and she's cashing in on this. we are going to find out this was a hoax, she actually is 19 and did vote for donald trump. her and her mother have been putting on a ruse that this entire. >> tom: she's 13 years old. eco-a lot of people illegally voted. 3 million, i heard, in fact. some people say. >> tom: i'm glad you recognize it. >> you've got to try harder, make some magic. >> tom: this isn't some girl selling stuff off her pinterest account. she has signed with a major marketing firm, i just saw a video of her getting into a big brawl. she's out there working it. to tell me why it's depressing and not just hilarious. >> she should be in school and not talking like that, and -- >> tom: can you just say catch me outside

. ♪ ♪ >> tom: welcome to "red eye," hello everyone, i am tom shillue.'s check in with tvs a andy levy at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: coming up on the big show, the oscars went off without a hitch, so congratulations on your big win, "la la land." donald trump says he'll be skipping the white house correspondents dinner. and finally, a pot friendly jim is set to open in san francisco. >> tom: let's welcome our guests. her smile is more infectious than the flu. a jill dobson. i've watched his movies, and believe me they're up to snuff. there up to snuff films. anthony fisher. next on kim jong-un's hit list, michael malice. he cracks corn and i do care. a jimmy failla. okay, let's start the show. ♪ the oscars this year were pretty light on political speeches, a sign i think that hollywood is warming up to president trump. the broadcast was, like the super bowl, boring until the last 5 minutes or so. there was a small hiccup at the end. >> the academy award -- for best picture -- >> "la la land." >> i'm afraid they read of the wrong thing. this is no

. ♪ >> tom: welcome to red eye. i'm tom shillue it.et's check in with andy levy. >> coming up on the big show, donald trump tells bill o'reilly he stays up till midnight and 1:00 a.m. and wakes up at five. sounds like he's missing out on the best show on tv. plus, should scientist be contacting interstellar aliens? come up with a joke about extreme bedding [laughter] i forgot to do that. and finally, students at yale demand that the all-male a cappella group let women join their ranks. sit around for tom shillue to explain why this is his selma. [laughter] >> tom: the thing is i'm going to do that. thank you, andy. let's welcome our guests. he is won multiple canadian comedy awards, we call them participation trophies. comedian nathan macintosh. whenever i read his name, i get the sudden urge to do today's jumble. comedian shuli egar. local was outnumbered now! cohost of outnumbered, meghan mccain. and he stays strapped light and hash sitting next to me is the host of the "anthony cumia show, anthony cumia. let's start the show ♪ >> to

♪ >> tom: hello and welcome to "red eye," i am tom shillue.et's check in with tvs andy levy over at the "red eye" tease deck. a >> andy: coming up on the big show, president trump says he never wants to call courts biased. political, short. so called, sure. but never biased. plus, $82.2 million fine after they were top secretly monitoring your viewing habits. stop spying on me. and finally, a survey from match.com say millennial singles think it's okay to have a sex before a first date, but not okay to text someone at during a first date. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's welcome our guest. emmy award-winning tech expert katie linendoll. whoa, you've seen him on -- [laughter] you've seen him on three men and a chick flick, which i would have watched if not for a chick flick and of the dudes talking. comedian ryan reiss. pretty sure he plays mr. greene in the movie clue. matt welch. and you can't spell failla without la-fail. comedian jimmy failla. okay, let's start the show. president trump is announcing the courts as so political as he waits for

>> tom: welcome to "red eye." hello, everyone. i am tom shillue. let's check in with tvs andy levy. >> coming up on the big show, students at stanford have built a socially aware robot that learns social cues from humans. when the human-robot war, the robots will be -- plus, a teacher is fired after an anonymous tip reveals her life as a porn star. that's all it took to get her fired. just the tip. [groaning] >> wow. >> finally, more and more movie theaters have booths in have booze. >> tom: thank you, andy. i told you i have special powers. physician and surgeon and regional fellow dr. kelley powers. is that monterey montgomery over there? no. it's comedian aruba ray ellin. observer columnist michael malice. and he's got a slow cadence of a pony at a petting zoo. comedian and author paul odo. let's start the show. a socially aware robot is going to college. and of studying students to learn how to behave. his name is jack rabbock and i guess he wears a tie. they say he's equipped with sensors and cameras and roams around stanford university pickin

but tom?d always had an awful temper, they said. >> i always was afraid he was going to hurt her, always, always. >> why? what -- what about him? >> his temper. you -- you can't go from zero to 100 and think clearly. >> i think that he was just in a fit of rage. and, he shot her. >> reporter: armed with that new information the detective went back to talk to tom and zeroed in on those scratches. officers had given him something clean to wear so they could collect his bloody clothing. >> you have scratches on your, on your body. >> okay, you see this? this is a shaved chest, so when i'm sitting there. do you know how bad that hurts and itches. i do this all freaking day, this is actually her blood it comes off. see -- oh my gosh, it's coming off, it's her freaking blood. >> that's actually a scratch okay, that's a scratch. >> reporter: still, the detective pressed him. he had motive and opportunity, she said. >> when you went upstairs you were arguing with her. and you know you were arguing wit

have you heard from tom?" and i said, "no. have you heard from tom?" and he said, "no, but he didn't show up at work. >> reporter: what's going through your mind? is there concern or just, oh, maybe he's at the gym? >> tom would never miss a morning of work. >> reporter: linda jumped in her car to to retrace her husband's steps, hoping to find him. she never imagined that search would lead where it did. >>> when we come back, linda's heartbreaking discovery. >> i saw his car. i was like oh, my god. >> he had gone to gym. in fact, he was still there. >> i'm like wake up. what are you doing? they're looking for you at work. i was like oh, my god, this can't be happening now. (laughter) thanks, dad! there's my smile. the happy meal, with fresh, delicious california grown cuties. only at mcdonald's® shis it dna or olay? er than she should. new olay regenerist helps take years off your skin age so you can look younger. who needs dna when you have olay? new regenerist. so we know how to cover almost alanything.ythin

on that, have a good night, ever ♪ >> tom: welcome to "red eye," hello everyone, i am tom shillue.et's check in with tvs andy levy over at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: thanks, tom, coming up in the big show, the university starts a fight club to take on the publicans. hollywood celebrities rejoice, plus president obama goes kite boarding with richard branson. see, trump isn't the first president to enjoy water sports. finally, a new wheeled robot sweeps over barriers and spins in place. think of it is the world's best rollerblade or that will eventually straight up murder you. >> tom: let's welcome our guest. lori rothman. he looks like he's permanently auditioning for in orbits gum commercial. comedian harrison greenbaum. he's pushed more envelopes than mr. mcnealy. michael malice. his podcast is called "misery loves company." british or it's a stephen king a book club. sitting right next to me, comedian kevin brennan. okay, let's start the show. ♪ >> tom: liberals are so terrified of trump's america, some of them are learning how to fight. at the university of central flori

thank you ♪ >> tom: welcome to "red eye," hello everyone, i am tom shillue.et's check in with andy levy after the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: donald trump nominates neil gorsuch to fill the vacant seat on the debris in court. will have a interview with his handsome, witty college friend coming up. and finally, is the female lead oceans eight sexist? >> tom: thank you, andy, let's walk on our guest. christina park. here come the slings and arrows, theater columnist for "the new york post," michael riedel. he's what we call a bleeding heartthrob. award-winning essayist, political satire rest and liberal hunk, john devore. and he likes it raw. smack down. sitting right next to me, sam roberts. okay, let's start the show. ♪ >> tom: president trump has selected a brilliant legal mind for sabrina court justice, and more importantly -- the president, who knows a little bit about creating a television drama announced his pick neil gorsuch. he was informed on monday, white house staff picked him up and drove back roads to make sure they wouldn't be spotted with him

back to you, tom. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's welcome our guests.he has pep in her step even when she sitting down, fox news reporter carley shimkus. we have a happy panel tonight, or in other words, a sonny bunc sonny bunch. he's a liberal beefcake, a vegan, gluten-free beefcake. award-winning sas, political satirist, and liberal hunk, john devore. sitting next to me, comedian paul hooper. okay, let's start the show. donald trump didn't talk about a lot on the campaign trail, but bringing back jobs and now seems to be a priority. on thursday, the president met with manufacturing executives to discuss tax and trade, regulatory reform, and jobs. the head of major manufacturers were there, ford, g.e., johnson & johnson, snuggie, and many others. first, trump gave his assessment of first month in office. >> i am delivering on every thing we said, in fact people are saying they've never seen so much have it in the first 30 days of a presidency. >> tom: in the roundtable, he took time to engage with the ceos. >> thank you mr. president, denise morrison f

. ♪ ♪ >> tom: welcome to "red eye," hello everyone, i am tom shillue.'s check in with tvs at andy levy at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: coming up on the big show, musician moby claims he has friends who wish to make reassure him that the russian dossier is under control. scientists come up with a list of possible ways the world will end, stick around to find out where pasty faced comedian that becomes late-night host is on the list. finally, which dance moves are the sexiest? >> tom: let's welcome our guests. she's funnier than the comic strip that shares her name, cathy areu. comedian joe machi. he dresses for the job he wants. collecting unemployment. comedian sph. and i know kevin can wait, but i can't. rob long. all right, let's start the show. ♪ it's a story that hasn't d.c. buzzing. moby has blown the lid off some very troubling scandals involving president trump. on monday he released insider information via facebook, writing "after spending the weekend talking to friends working in d.c., i can safely, accurately post the following things. o

>> tom: that makes sense.do you do, if there is a something about them that makes you think you're supposed to wear an ankle bracelet. i think you should send them back. it >> i agree, i don't like the order, i think it's blunt and oddly selective. >> tom: what is it what that you don't like question work >> i gets far too blunt, they started to say that they were going to require people who already had green cards and visas, focusing on entry. if 70 has a green card, it took four or five months of being checked by the fbi, i don't mind that. after that point, are we really going to focus on me or are we going to focus on the person who hasn't been granted a visa? i agree with kennedy, what we should be saying is if you are suspicious during the visa process or you're too suspicious before, don't with that person in in the first place. this seems to be far too focused on actually stopping people who've artie been given permission and who are eligible for permission. that said, there is clearly a problem here,

back to you, tom. >> tom: thank you, michael. let's welcome our guests.n 2008, she won the only election i was happy about. conservative political commentator and yes, miss america 2008, kirsten haglund. i'm amazed a man of his age still gets invited to tea parties. comedian stephen kruiser. he's young at heart and in your program, comedian tim young. and he's an expert at the dead lift, so if you're looking for a pallbearer, he's your guy. sitting right next to me, comedian is joe devito. okay, let's start the show. ♪ >> tom: sweden is picking a fight with president trump, on a platform he's not very comfortable with, twitter. when president on saturday blamed problems the scandinavian country is having on the refugee policy, the swedes disagreed. sweden's twitter account, which is manned by a new citizen every week, responded by putting the violence and perspective. we have around 100 birdies per year, that's like to go days the u.s. two. days. donald trump is now saying that immigration in sweden has now led to an increase in crime. also responded with

. ♪ ♪ >> tom: welcome to "redeye." i'm tom shillue.'s check in with tvs angelo v let's check in with tvs andy levy. anyone of my life.en more plus, a double board draws them as a liar for suggesting that real men provide, stick around to hear tom shillue explain gmac mansplain why they are wrong. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's welcome our guests. she suffers from a rare medical condition. she is incapable of frowning. jill dobson. they call him the puerto rican rattlesnake, because he's always shaking his tail. comedian luis j gomez. the only time he gets a close shave is at the free clinic. comedian dave smith. and he's not too religious. he has been known to make his fans go to church. sitting right next to me is the host of "the anthony cumia show" on compound media, anthony cumia. all right. what's going to show let's start the show. a "new york times" reporter did an experiment. last week, he ignored news about president trump. didn't miss much, right? the reporter, the self described political junkie, then wrote about it. number

bill o'reilly is up ♪ >> tom: hello and welcome to "red eye," i am tom shillue.ets a check in with tvs a andy levy over at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: coming up on the big show, president trump says protesters at republican town halls are hired by liberal activists. he's already creating more jobs. plus, seven earth side planets discovered, could mean a breakthrough in the search for extraterrestrial life. great, there might be new life for me to avoid. and finally, university bands whiteboards in an attempt to stop hurtful words. i am surprised the reason wasn't because they're white. back to you, tom. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's welcome our guests. i'm in the 4h club. which stands for hooray, hooray, it's hitha herzog. hitha herzog. his book is called "the art of being free." contributing editor for "american affairs." and author of his new book, james poulos. he puts the "borrow" in broadcasting. radio host mike gunzelman. and sitting right next to me, comedian jimmy failla. okay, let's start the show. ♪ >> tom: protesters at congressional town halls

"always do right, this ♪ >> tom: welcome to "red eye," hello everyone, i am tom shillue.et's check in with tvs andy levy at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: wasn't michael flynn's resignation caused by his own actions or by unscrupulous leaks by people with ulterior motives? discussion at next. just kidding, will tell you it's the second one. will the young han solo movie feature a female droid? finally, googles new ai becomes highly aggressive when competing against another ai for resources. i can't see any way this ends badly for humanity. i'm now being told that i'm wrong. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's welcome our guests. she's always right, never left. kristin tate. this hahn always flies solo. a chris hahn. keeping up with him isn't more arduous than a korean march. michael malice. lucky for him, this can and it didn't carey. sitting right next to me, comedian mike cannon. keep waving. let's start the show. ♪ >> tom: soon after michael flynn resigned as national security advisor, two narratives emerged. a conservative one and a wrong one. "the new york times" piec

so she had a full plate. >> reporter: so did tom, for that matter. >> i like tom. he was pretty good guy, very intelligent. >> reporter: jeff rodriguez was jail. they were corrections officers. >> he was a good employee. he had a son that was sick, so he did miss more work than what most fellow officers liked. >> reporter: stressful, draining thing, caring for a sick child. so maybe their new years eve party was a way to hope for better times and take a break, too. ashley's adopted dad, joel, was at the party. >> there was dancing goin' on and people were havin' a good time. >> reporter: and ashley seemed to be having a fine time, said andrea. she and tom seemed to be getting along fine? >> they seemed to be getting along fine. >> reporter: that's when ashley and andrea went off into the kitchen had a little party of their own. what were you drinking? >> jungle juice and jell-o shots. >> reporter: i've heard of jell-o shots. but what's jungle juice? >> just juice of whatever kind i -- and then vodka and everclear, whatever kind of hard alcohol. >> reporter: evercle

tom shillue.et's check in with tvs andy levy at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: donald trump getting heat for comments he made about the immigration problems. plus, a writer asks why people want to live so long, anyway. the story we are all dying to talk about next. and finally, a man breaks the world record for most finger snaps in one minute. the video didn't seem that impressive but i watched it with the sound off. back to you, tom. sue and let's welcome our guests. last but not least, from the web series -- comedian meghan hanley. i told you not to release the crack in. comedian ben kissel. anything you can do, he can do better. he can do anything better than you. theater columnist michael malic michael malice. and his fantasy, two girls at the same time that don't want to poison him at an airport. sitting right next to me, michael malice. let's start the show. ♪ last year, sweden launched their own phone number. here's a teaser video they made. [phone dialing] >> you will soon be connected

. ♪ >> tom: welcome to "red eye." hello, i am tom shillue.et's check in with tvs andy levy at the red eye news desk. >> thanks, tom. universal basic income for everyone, though he worries that it might not make any meaning in our lives. meaning, schmeaning. bring the video games. i guess for now, she'll have to take that job in making iphone iphone. and finally, our fortune cookie writer who quits due to writers block. i couldn't think of a joke. back to you, tom. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's welcome our guests. we don't have champagne, but we do have the bubbly. entertainment corresponded jill dobson. he coproduced the sitcom "outsourced," until his job was outsourced. comedian michael loftis. he doesn't cry over spilt milk. just over poorly executed presenter campaigns. liberal hunk john devore. and keep from flash photography. especially in town square. anthony cumia. let's start the show. "the new york times" dissed president trump by comparing him to the hero of caddy "caddyshack" ." they observed, rodney dangerfield surrounded by syco

we thank ♪ >> tom: welcome to "red eye," hello everyone, i am tom ♪ shillue.'s check and with tvs andy levy at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: coming up on the big show, donald trump says don't worry about the tough phone calls that he has with the country. scroll up, i don't even need a punchline there. plus, arnold schwarzenegger offers to switch jobs with president trump. new dating app, sadly for me, the thing i hate most is dating apps. >> tom: let's welcome our guests. you down with g.o.p.? yet, you know she. kristin tate. he appeared on "last comic standing." he was the first comic leaving. luis gomez. he's super depressing. comedian dave smith. and his special is called state of the union, judging by his appearance, the union is about to be divorced. sitting right next to me, comedian jimmy failla. let's start the show. ♪ >> tom: president trump is willing to talk tough to friend and foe alike. phone call on saturday with australia's prime minister, it turned heated. trump does not like the pledge made by the obama and administration to take over 12

tom: tom roberts of the white house thank you. meantime we have much more to discuss about this and joining me now to talk about the president's address to cpac and the trump agenda among other issues executive editor for "the weekly standard" "fox news" contributor fred arnson and fred , what is your take on this war? there are parts of the media that are on this attack of donald trump and donald trump strikes back so they are going back and forth. in the meantime you saw there was an egg deal today. the president signing an executive order creating this group in every agencies to start going to the regulations and getting rid of them. that's important. >> what the president i think need to do is ease off on his battle with the press because it's not helping him any. it may hurt the press but it's not helping him and he's got more important things to focus on. you mentioned the speech. next week to congress. the president really has an opportunity there and it's not one where he could hammer the press pay what he can do in that s

. ♪ ♪ >> tom: hello and welcome to "red eye," my name is tom shillue.'s check in with tvs andy levy at the "red eye" tease deck. >> andy: donald trump throws an entire press conference without picking a fight with that media. ikeda. plus, a young woman in england as of that with the lottery because she's in her life has been awful ever since she won. finally, a plus size playboy model so she when she strips down and rolls around in the sand, she says she's not doing it for men. we'll talk to men who i'm guessing we'll say they don't care. >> tom: thank you, andy. let's welcome our guests. her name has too many vowels to not be italian. madison gesiotto. he's happy to be here, and that his parents didn't name him michael. comedian and -- david angelo. he was born to be a republican, i mean, his name is rich. rich lowry. and his book is called "follow that car." sitting right next to me, comedian jimmy failla. okay, let's start the show. ♪ the leaks are real. the news is fake. i'm getting that tattooed on my thigh. on thursday in his first solo press conf

we discuss that with tom dupree. i am in for lou dobbs, i am tom sullivan. today, amazing, president trump delivering a stinging rebuke of the left wing national media, during his first solo press conference, president blasting what he called, out of control media and government leakers during the one hour, 15 minute long press conference, knock fox news chief white house correspondent with the report. reporter: an opportunity for president trump to recapture the free wheeling days of his campaign, a spirits back and forth with media, he sees as hostile and out to get him. >> along with new york, los angeles, in particular speaks, not for the people, but for the special interests and for those profiting off a very, very obviously broken system. we have to talk about it. to find out h what is going on, because the press, honestly out of control. reporter: president dismissed negative reporting that has besieged his white house as fake news, insisting, this is a ruse invented by the democrats. >> you can talk all you want about russia, which is a fake news fab

tom perez: absolutely. keith ellison: let me tell you, we will have to look at what went wrong, across the numbers and get specific, because we have an idea what we want to ask others about it. the real thing is we have to win. people are expecting us to win. we have to be geared toward winning elections in this time to come. not just 2017-2018, 2020, we are and we on redistricting are looking back but looking back to look forward. >> thank you so much everybody. here on c-span, washington journal is next. at 9:15 a.m., we will take you live to the national governors association winter meeting in washington, d.c. for a discussion on ending child hunger. later this afternoon on newsmakers, we hear from leonard leo who serves as an advisor on judicial nominations for the trump administration. coming up on today's washington journal, a look at the trump presidency and its impact on conservativism and the future of the republican party le of thes ant washington journal. theheather vogel shares details of a new

tom were that was interesting. -- tom: that was interesting.alking about drugs, human trafficking, their rifle. there are a lot of -- terrorism. a lot of different things happening at the border. if he's going to get mexico on board, which one would they say that's a great idea, we'll work with you on that? >> there is no question mexico has a huge problem with the drug cartels and are unable to control them on their side of the border. which is why so many drugs and so much crime streams over the border. that's why you see the border sheriffs asking for help. it can get done here quickly. but the drug cartels run part of mexico. that's where donald trump says if you have need our help, we'll give you our help. donald trump should never be underestimated in getting anything done. i worked with him closely on the campaign and he is a man of action who can accomplish whatever he puts his mind to. tom: i manage everyone who works for him has to run at fast forward speed. general kelly was talking about the fact that the wall will be well under way

i want to you support tom perez.you put your energy and time, your resources behind making this the best democratic national committee it can possibly be. and i think i can speak for all of the other candidates in the race, tom, and all of us are united in the idea that tom is our chair and we're proud to be part of the dnc. and we're proud to say that this day is the day that the democrats come together, chart the new course for a bright future for the american people. thank you. >> is today a turning point for the democratic party? >> i think we're very excited about today. you see people all across america, there's moralies today. we're going to win an election in delaware, we've got an opportunity here in the sixth congressional district of atlanta. i think we have a real shot there. we're moving forward in new jersey. in virginia. i think we're going to elect a democratic governor in both of those states. so we're ready to hit the ground running, what we also know is that our party succeeds when we have a real p

tom: -- francine: u.k.hit back at claims from christian kern, speaking to surveillance yesterday, that britain will be charged 60 billion euros to leave the a year. "as forcan smith said saying there is going to be no free lunch for britain, we paid so much into the e.u. budget over the years we pretty much bought the dammed restaurant. ." this is not going to be a peaceful divorce, sebastian. sebastian: they cannot even agree on what they should be disagreeing about. , until youn view resolve the so-called 60 billion euro bill, until britain agrees to pay that nothing else can be discussed. the british say, forget that, of course we will discuss everything at once. even the agenda of the discussion is under discussion. francine: what do markets do, price in the worst? as an economist do you assume the worst? sebastian: what the market is pricing, it has initially priced the worst and has moved back from it to what we discussed earlier. even that is a little bit of a risk. if you look at where we are curren

i trust tom perez. me, they need to trust tom perez, as well. i had the benefit of sitting next to this man on many debates. vision that i share. it got to a point where, we agreed on a lot of things. there was one press report, and i love you guys and you know that, but one report said there's not enough arguing going on in this particular race because there is a consensus. as tom said, we are going to build from the dock after to the senate and fight in every state and territory and abroad. there are fights going on like today. our revolution that began with bernie sanders, who i want to thank. he is having rallies and every congressional district. we have to win elections. mr. perez: absolutely. >> do you agree with your new -- presidentor trump has done several things that bring up the question of impeachment? seenerez: you have not republicans asking for an investigation. you cannot have the attorney general out on the stump for president doing the .nvestigation we have to make sure -- it's the tables have been turned and hillary clinton ha

tom? tom: francine, thank you so much.portant is eric maskin of harvard has applied his mechanism design theory to our politics in our electoral college. he joins us this morning. professor, wonderful to speak to you. let me get right to the rules. you say the rules are deeply flawed. they worked in the revolution of 1800 when john adams and thomas jefferson -- with john adams and thomas jefferson. why can't adams and jefferson rules work for trump-clinton? the problem with the rules is vote splitting. the best illustration is the republican primaries from last year. we had a number of mainstream candidates like marco rubio, ted cruz, and then we had an outsider like donald trump. rubio orone on one, would haver cruz defeated trump. but because they were running together, they split the vote. they split what we might call the mainstream vote. that allowed trump to win, even though he got very far from a majority. this vote splitting problem comes up over and over again in our politics. onave collaborated correcting the pro

tom this is a who done it. i suspect you and everyone your old colleagues are buzzing about who do you think did it? how did the phone calls to the prime minister of australia, and president of mexico, how did those get out? >> right, a lot of times in the executive branch you have a number of people who have access to classified information they could range from high level political appointees to civil servant whose role puts them in place to access to that. you could have a dozen to 50 or more people all with variety of interesting and motives, some of whom might be the leaker, it could be more than one leaker, we've been talking the leaker in some cases you could have multiple leaks, maybe several different motives, turning that material over to reporters. tom: many times we hear stories about investigation, going to be held, we never hear another thing, do you believe, that there is going to somebody that will face the music and we'll know who it is. tom: name, date and serial number? >> i am confident ther

tom: who do you want to see?nt to see, but what -- who donald trump was to see. you have gary cohn and economic side. from what i hear the real power is cohn. people in finance a door him. the people on the street i know think he is one of the best people in the entire industry. a serious adult professional. you do not have anything like that on the national security or foreign policy side. that is why everyone is so puzzled and concerned. even to listen, who you mentioned, was a corporate executive and still does that have a deputy. no one has any idea when or whether yet adult will be brought in -- adult professionals, to run the foreign-policy and national security show. tom: do you have any confidence that there is anybody on the watch right now? are the offices into within our apparatus worldwide or are there actually people showing up for work on this tuesday morning? >> it is not that -- there are a lot of positions not yet filled in a lot of people from the obama administration and even some career profes

tom perez as the new head of the dnc.ith ties toeteran the establishment as the new face of the resistance to donald trump. tom perez will lead a democraticed national committee which has been reeling from the 2016 vote. that left the party firmly in a minority. democrats were worried at the buoyedliberal outcry -- at the wave of liberal outcry. our phone lines are open. (202) 748-8001 for republicans. (202) 748-8000 for democrats. is the headline from the washington post. tom perez elected as the party chair. more highlights from the event in atlanta in just a moment. first fred from new jersey. democrat line. good morning. caller: good morning. thank you for taking my call. the press watching conference and they were talking about doing in autopsy as to what went wrong over the last year. theorymy own dear he -- as to pennsylvania and wisconsin and michigan. i think it was the sanctuary cities issue. i know that was a big issue in pennsylvania because i live just outside of philadelphia which is a sanctuary city. pat to

tom: let's come back. for the weekend, the jobs report at 8:30 on bloomberg markets. ♪ ♪ tom: good morning. francine lacqua in london and i am tom keene in new york. the news out of paris we will get to in a moment. guest.d with a news update asterisk taylor riggs. ministerifferent from -- the france prime minister says an attack seems to be terrorism, a shoulder -- soldier outside the louvre was attacked by a man, the area around the louvre was closed off and terrorists have killed more than 200 people in france in the last two years. president trump will side an executive order into scaling back financial regulations put in place as the recession, ordering a sweeping review of the dodd-frank rules enacted in this -- in response to the financial recession. iran has responded to president trump's executive order banning visas for iranians. therefore in ministry says the special committee reviewed the case before the decision was made to ban american wrestlers. the u.s. expected to give new sanctions to aro

i am tom keene.n washington senate around the fed is a go to the march 15 meeting. i am fascinated by the cpi output yesterday. with theested to see tce number will be coming next month. tom: to bring you up-to-date, our first word news with taylor riggs. taylor: the fbi are investigating contact between president trump's team and during the campaign. that is according to the national security officials with knowledge of the matter. the probe began before michael flynn was dismissed as national security adviser. president trump is looking for someone to head the labor department. fast food executive andrew puzder has withdrawn his nomination in the face of growing criticism from republican senators. heng their concern, undocumented -- his undocumented housekeeper and his wife spoke of abuse. malaysia has arrested to more people in the murder of a half-brother of kim jong-il. authorities were led -- authorities arrested a malaysian man who provided information to the arrest to a woman carrying an indo

tom? francine?er -- we're back with alexander stubb and komal sri-kumar. we heard over the weekend president trump discussing on the phone call with the nato secretary-general, had to encourage all nato allies to meet their defense spending commitments. if there was some kind of retrenchment from the u.s., it would mean that the finish situation is much less stable. >> the stronger nato is, the better for a country like finland. fore were to apply membership, we are probably more ready to be members right now. the question is, how much value does nato have, and that is reliant on the u.s. view. if president trump's message is to put more money into nato, good. but if the u.s. will start retracting from nato, that is when it becomes dangerous. francine:'s rush of the biggest security -- is rush of the biggest security concern in 2017? and how should one leaders react to that? after the cold war, it was easy. the u.s. took a leading role. now we do not know who is going to take it. i think china will

tom perez being the new chairman.what happened here. >> reporter: this was a pretty dramatic day here in atlanta on this second ballot, tom perez comes in with a victory. perez collected 235 votes on that second ballot to keep ellison's 200 but on the first ballot, brianna, where tom perez collected 213.5 votes falling short of the threshold needed to win the election but on the second ballot, perez was able to bring together the coalition necessary to win. what's sbesiinteresting though w this is playing out in the room and something to keep an eye on. there were many keith ellison supporters that represent the progressive wing of the party, the bernie sanders wing and after it was announced that perez won, they started yelling in the back of the room. no big money, party for the people. and they continued to do it. even while donna brazil was trying to calm the crowd down and call for unity. that's the next big question for the democratic party. can they unite behind tom perez and form some sort of coalition that ca

tom: is it a bad tom hanks movie?up ready to go back to mexico, they have to accept them, right? >> that is right. and i think this concerns the bigger overall question between the u.s.-mexico relations. at the same time we have big concerns and discussions over immigration, we are worried about nafta. and what the united states and the trump administration and the potential renegotiation of that agreement or as well. all of these are tied together. tom: from where you sit at peterson, can we do normal stuff? and all ofax reform the other good things everybody wants to do? repatriation of corporate earnings? can we do that with the distraction of an immigration debate? we do not do hard, tax reform all that often in the united states. the last major tax reform we undertook was in the reagan administration, it is a tough slog and there will be a lot of interest lining up. we have already cnet in the united states with the house republican proposal. we have big business lined up on both sides of the debate over this, in

tom: right. combination of italian banks, which end up being a synergy of 10 or 15% on the expense side? is that what happens after the cash call? elisa: what happens after the catch call is you have banks that is much cleaner, positioned to be potentially growing. having said that, the ceo has been quite cautious. that has been welcomed by the market. francine: let me bring you over to my chart. this is a bloomberg showing difference in european banks in white and the s&p financial industry. this is the u.s. versus european banks. went to europe start to normalize a little bit -- when does europe start to normalize a little bit? elisa: there is a few things going on that are different for you arek, but overall, looking at the capital situation, regulation that is still uncertain, and that of course could mean more capital for some banks, some more than others, and in some instances, you have legacy issues that way on investors -- weigh on investors and the uncertainty ahead. francine: thank you

francine, tom.ion returns to a federal appeals court today to try and get its controversial immigration policy reinstated. lawyers will argue the white house has broad authority over national security. they will maintain the u.s. faces great peril. dispel any wants to misunderstandings about its free trade agreement with the u.s.. president trump has dropped out of a broader deal involving the pacific rim and has criticized japan and china for their free trade policies. that has raised concern that the south korean agreement with the u.s. could be the next target. scotland taking protests over brexit to the next level. the scottish parliament will debate the proposal that the brexit trigger bill being debated by british lawmakers shouldn't proceed without scotland, wales and northern ireland being consulted. the scots oppose what the prime minister says is a hard precedent. theresa may will try to ease planning rules for people trying to ease out of the house market. urban areas that are closer to p

tom: thank you.quities, currencies, commodities, a little bit of movement at elevated stocks, you'll curve plans, 120 one is out, 124, a flatter you'll curve over the last number of days, dollar straight come on to the next screen quickly, this is a very eurocentric chart, euroyen is a big deal, under 120, stronger japanese yen, oil dropped, francine can talk about that, euro swissie comes in as well. francine: european stocks higher a minors, rio tinto with special dividend, posting higher profits for the first time in three years, giving a boost to the stocks we are watching. watching indio, the r.b.i. decision, they left interest rates unchanged, that was a little bit of something to the markets because looking at cuts, 112, -- tom: this is a chart i have not shown in a while, a spread dynamic within europe, a europe, a within comparison within germany of the 10 year yield and two year yield, the two-year yield went chronically negative in september of 2014. down we go in the two-year yield and th