i'm here with whoopi goldberg. first i want your reaction to this moment from the inauguration that is still rolling around in my brain. >> the crime and the gangs and the drugs that have stolen too many lives and robbed our country of so much unrealized potential. this american carnage stops right here and stops right now. >> now, if you thought those were just words or rhetoric, we might be seeing action soon. the new president tweeted this last night. if chicago doesn't fix this horrible carnage, that word again, carnage. 228 shootings in 2017 with 42 killings, up 24% from 2016, i will send in the feds! now, look. here's the messy truth. there is a lot of violence. >> yeah. all over the country. >> there are a lot of funerals and i don't think when you look at the obama presidency there was that urgency about the inner city violence. aren't you happy that trump is saying he is going to do something? >> you know what, if he wanted to do something, we would have a lot more discussions about how we deal with this c

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he has within a supporter of amtrak, even riding alongside whoopi goldberg three years ago. i'm sure there were other well-named people with jonathan: the lyles are on. i don't -- the lights are on. i don't think anybody is home but the lights are on. the picture on the right side of the screen. a big change from 24 hours ago. you wouldn't see it. dark again. the monument has gone dark twice in two weeks. last night's outage even shut down the emergency lights so they called the f.a.a. to warn them about that. >> we notified the f.a.a. of the outage and going to let them make any alterations. to the operations as necessary. >> park service spokesperson says electricians were able to find the problem to get the lights on. they are trying to figure out what caused the problem in the first place. last week they had it figured out and this week we are going with you know what? we don't know. doug: in the 1970's you would see the advertisement for the clapper. wouldn't it be cool? lights go out. you say "monument!" [clapping] jonathan: park service walks by. lits maureen: you won

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. >>> we are back with whoopi goldberg.ere's the messy truth i discovered in west virginia's coal country. coal miners who for generations were reliable, democratic party voters, they actually turned out in droves for donald trump on election day. and some of those miners were caricatured as one issue voters. they had a lot more on their minds. take a look. ♪ ♪ west virginia is coal country and has been for generations. but, coal production has been on a steady decline here since the early 1990s. and in the last six years, it's taken a complete nose dive. that has led to a loss of jobs and for many, a loss of hope. enter, donald trump. >> and for those miners, get ready because you're going to be working your asses off, all right. thank you, everybody. thank you. >> well, here we are, we are in the heart of coal country. also, the heart of the collapse of coal. and president trump made a lot of promises to the coal miners. he said he's going to give them a big break tomorrow. we're here in mingo county, west virginia, to se

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stars like whoopi goldberg, rapper snoop dogg and musician melissa etheridge are introducing their ownijuana brands are labels and logos. in addition, some law firms and marketing agencies are promoting new pot related services like helping marijuana sellers brand their products. >> time for a check of weather with roberta. >> we have the abundance of sunshine from the coat to the bay and peninsula into our inland areas. good afternoon, isn't this a spectacular view? one of my favorite weather features happens to be with the passage of a cold front and look at what it did! it dumped snow on top of snow and this is the scene right now at kirkwood. actually, this morning. those were the first trackers. they got out there bright and early. but at the very tip-top windy conditions at elevation 8,000 feet and it feels like a blizzard up there with the blowing snow. live weathercam looking out towards the bay bridge this afternoon but we have unlimited visible. the sky is blue. barely a breeze at this time. winds will pick up out of the northwest 5 to 15 later this afternoon but it is brisk.

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stars like whoopie goldberg, rapper snoop dog and melissa etheridge are all introducing their own band labels and logos and some of them are using law firms and marketing agencies to help trademark their products with clever pot related names including highland panel friday, almond butter or madam munchy for cookies. tonight santa cruz county wants to bring marijuana growing completely out in the open with licenses for cultivation. only on 5 betty yu shows us a grower embracing the chance for greater legit legitimacy. >> reporter: in the winter -- legitimacy. >> reporter: in the winter this pot farm features a grow house. >> they're using a hydroponic grow method and using some sort of synthetic medium to grow their plants in. >> reporter: but here he uses organic and minimally processed nutrients to feed the soil and the plants are free from pesticides to yield higher quality products. he's one of nearly 1,000 pot growers in the area that applied for a county license to operate under a new ordinance in line with state law. disheran welcomes government oversight. >> i'm just really exc

and whoopi goldberg says she's been working her entire life fighting for equal rights and she won't stopsked her why she came here, she actually pointed me to her 10-year-old son and said let him tell you. so i did talk to her 10-year-old son. and just being 10 years old, he had just turned 10, he said that he was most concerned about climate change and also immigration. so a lot of these issues not just touching the adults and the people you see out here today, but also children out here. they also want to make their voices heard. the rally happening right now. they will shortly march up to trump tower where despite the fact that the president is in washington, they still expect to get their message to president donald trump. >> thanks for giving us what is happening on the ground from new york. now to boston where we were just looking at elizabeth warren speaking and the massive crowd there. miguel marquez is there, as well. what are you seeing in boston? >> reporter: organizers were preparing for a small to medium sized march and turnout here. and they have a supersized march. i want

. >> remember only whoopi goldberg talk to him, right. >> that is right, yeah. >> he also made the listnumber four and five for dirty dancing. >> yes. >> another film. >> he is a good kisser. >> here's my choice and it came in number two. >> okay. >> here it is. >> ♪ >> you can my last ball, meat ball. >> you just ruin it. you are like the little scrappy tramp and wowing the lady. you lay the little trick, you get her to kiss you and then that generous moment. >> is that why i like this. >> you are the tramp. >> i am the tramp. >> wowing the lady. >> yes. >> okay. >> cute and clever. >> that was second of all time >> of all time and was the one i chose. >> okay. >> what is number one. >> it is a kiss between kate wins let and leo dicaprio, titanic. >> jack. >> ♪ >> i went to this movie with one of my best friends named bill and we both had the day off, we were the only two in the theater. and, we did make out a little bit. you know, guy's guy. we were sitting next to each other, there was a seat between us. so he is not a very emotional guy. i was weeping through the whole movie, i'm tr

whoopi goldberg joins van jones to talk about the first days of the trump white house, the messy trusts wednesday at 9:00 p.m. i'm poppy harlow in washington, we will be back live from the capitol in just two hours from now at 10:00 p.m. i'll see you then. ♪ ♪ >> announcer: cnn films presented by volkswagen. >> it is a beautiful night here in the nation's capital. this could be it. america votes. whatever happens next american history is being made. >> as tonight america finally decides who will be the next president of the united states. >> the most exciting and important election night in

be back on the 25th of january for the next "the messy truth" and have a special guest named whoopi goldberg but "cnn tonight" starts with don lemon right now. >>> thank you very much van jones, appreciate that. begin with breaking news about the director of national intelligence speaking out tonight speaking with president-elect donald trump and bring in senior white house correspondent and national security correspondent. minutes ago the director of national intelligence issued a statement about the report presented to the president-elect and what was included in it. what does it say? >> he says he spoke to the president-elect about the briefing. this evening i had the opportunity to speak with president-elect donald trump to discuss recent media reports about our briefing on friday, i expressed profound dismay about the leaks appearing in the press and both agree corrosive and damaging to national security. also discussed the document widely -- even before the intelligence community became aware of it. i emphasize this is not a u.s. intelligence community product and i don't believe the l

. >> reporter: the march attracted many celebrities, like whoopi goldberg. >> i think it's phenomenal because, you know, if we don't do it, who's going to fight for us? >> reporter: and protecting the protest, hundreds of members of the nypd. but the protests remained peaceful, even into the night, and even as a small group of pro-trump supporters confronted the crowd. demonstrators told us they felt they were able to send a message without violence. >> it empowers people to speak their voice. and it doesn't have to be violent. it can be peaceful. >>> from coast to coast to around the world, how the >>> well, the fog is slowly clearing, but heavy rain is coming our way. tom is updating the forecast with how you can plan ahead for the monday morning commute. >>> i'm kristen wright in fairfax county. a teenager shot in a residential neighborhood in alexandria. how he is doing and what neighbors saw overnight. >>> as you know, i have a running war with the media. >> this was the largest audience to ever witness an inauguration, period, fr both in person and >>> right now on "news 4 today

he'll be joined by whoopi goldberg who took part in the women's march. lots to discuss with her.reaking news and a new promise from president trump on the killings in chicago. his nominee for health and human services. what he said when asked if americans would be better off with a new revamped health care plan. only at&t offers you all your live channels and dvr on your devices, data-free. it's entertainment. your way. after becoming one of the largest broadband companies in the country. after expanding our fiber network coast to coast. these are the places we call home. we are centurylink. we believe in the power of the digital world. the power to connect. and that's what drives us everyday. hey team, i know we're tight on time, but i really need a... ...sick day tomorrow. moms don't take sick days. moms take nyquil severe: the... ...nighttime sniffling,sneezing, coughing, aching, fever best... ...sleep with a cold, medicine. >>> more breaking news. president trump just tweeted on a number of subjects, including chicago's murder outbreak. if chicago doesn't fix the horrible car

he'll be joined by whoopi goldberg who took part in the women's march. lots to discuss with her. breaking news and a new promise from president trump on the killings in chicago. his nominee for secretary of health and human services getting grilled on capitol hill. what he said when asked if americans would be better off with a new revamped health care plan. with taco spice already in it? oh, thanks. bon appe-cheese! okay... these numbers are off the charts...this? sir! what's the status? there's a meteor hurtling towards earth. how long until impact? less than a minute. what do you want to do, sir? listen carefully... if we all switch to geico we could save 15% or more on car insurance. i like the sound of that. geico. because saving fifteen percent or more on car insurance is always a great answer. i realize that ah, that $100k is notwell, a 103fortune. yeah, 103. well, let me ask you guys. how long did it take you two to save that? a long time. then it's a fortune. well, i'm sure you talk to people all the time who think $100k is just pocket change. right now we're just talkin

celebrities including whoopi goldberg, rapper snoop dogg and musician melissa etheridge are introducing their own brands with labels and logos. in addition, some law firms are touting pot-related services like helping marijuana sellers brand their products. >>> two flight attendants are recovering after they got sick on an alaska airlines flight from seattle to san jose. authorities say it happened when a chemical used to de-ice the plane in seattle leaked into the cab bin. hazmat crews checked the plane after it landed at mineta international airport. no passengers were sickened. >>> time now 6:39. one of his final acts in the oval office, president obama is creating new national monument along the california coastline. and the storms may have passed through the bay area but we'll be dealing with the damage for quite some time. the market just opened up about 10 minutes ago. let's get a quick look at the big board now. you can see the dow is up about 47 points. coming up we'll get an update from kcbs radio's financial reporter jason brooks. ,, >>> good morning. welcome to friday the 13

back on the 25th of january for the next messy truth and i'm going to have a special guest named whoopi goldberg, that's right come together messy truth. cnn starts with don lemon right now. >>> thank you very much, van jones. i appreciate that. we're going to begin with breaking news. that breaking news is about the director of national intelligence. speaking now tonight speaking with the president-elect donald trump. i want to bring in cnn's senior white house correspondent. that is jim acosta and political analyst kirstin powers and chief national security correspondent jim sciutto. a big developing story happening tonight. jim, i want to go to you first. minutes ago the director of national intelligence issued a statement concerning the report presented to the president-elect and what was included in it. what does it say? >> that's exactly right. in the statement he says he spoke to the president-elect about the briefing. let me read it in full night. this evening i had the opportunity to speak with president-elect donald trump to the discuss recent media reports about our briefing last frid

committee community in montclair, one of the richest suburbs in america for west orange where whoopi goldberg links. so there's these intense debate of the municipality about whether or not we really can have a library where we have to educate our kids and have to have police officers. how did it come to be the entire infrastructure of this country is literally teetering on the edge of being completely fractured because the free marketeers have a neoliberal technocrat and the efficiency and distribution of capitol to the wealthy end quote, unquote talented to ensure we all collectively share in the good life. it is not true. robert wright spent a lot of time pointing out that maybe the golden era of the 1940s tonight and 70s a tremendous upward mobility, mostly white americans that a trickle-down effect why they still held jobs in factories may be the great exception to america than the rule. we have been living with a kind of narrative that we can get back to a prosperity that is widely shared and it can be tossed on. but his good and not compelled by it, maybe the brief window between 1940

. >> reporter: the march attracted many celebrities, like whoopi goldberg. >> i think it's phenomenal because, you know, if we don't do it, who's going to fight for us? >> reporter: and protecting the protest, hundreds of members of the nypd. but the protests remained peaceful, even into the night, and even as a small group of pro-trump supporters confronted the crowd. demonstrators told us they felt they were able to send a message without violence. >> it empowers people to speak their voice. and it doesn't have to be violent. it can be peaceful. >>> from coast to coast to around the world, how the women's march spread its message around the world. >>> we're off to a foggy start. tom is updating the forecast with hour-by-hour timing on the showers. st w >>> time right now, 7:29 on this sunday morning. here's what's going on. no arrests were made during the women's march on washington. the d.c. homeland security director estimates that the crowd there was about 500,000 people. >>> it is a busy day for president trump in his second full day in office. the president will oversee the swe

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i'm waiting for whoopi goldberg to come in with camouflage on at any moment now. alan said something i found intriguing about uncertainty with this president. there is tremendous amount of certainty what he wants to today. yesterday's selloff, as i watched market almost tick for tick, only thing that can hurt donald trump and economy/stock market is the gop. yesterday during that hearing you had members of his own party taking shots at him. also members of his own party waffling how to repeal and replace obamacare. i think that had more to do with it. oil came out, inventory numbers, whatever, the market fell but oil ended up higher for the day. only uncertainty out there in my mind the biggest risk is the gop not getting completely behind donald trump. >> how can they get behind, let's be clear here, how will they get behind a 500 billion to trillion dollar infrastructure spending plan, tax cut and keeping good parts of obamacare? that is fiscally insane. >> they will get behind it -- neil: with the exception of rand paul and health care they're getting behind it

whoopi goldberg. >> i love it. it's like, she's her own trumpet.ne giving you that? >> all together it's super effective? it's very intense when you string eight of them together. >> i never thought about it until i hear it like that. it really is kind of her signature. >> that's her thing. i'm taking it for granted. you get car, you get car. it's part of who she is. >> she's so changed there will be another oprah. and she came along at just the right time. because at the time when she started, you had phil donahue. >> absolutely. >> geraldo rivera. nobody was doing what she did and decided to make the turn into positivity. >> i remember the change. it wasn't as positive, right? it wasn't negative but it -- >> she was doing the same stuff. and consciously made a choice to celebrate the positive and to help and to empower and it changed everything. >> my take away from that, you can never be another oprah and be authenticing a and go with y gut. the rest was history. >> i'm surprised about this next study. there's a new study that shows if you make

who whoopie goldberg. >> it's like your own president trump -- trumpet. >> it's very intense when youy. i never thought about it until i hear it like that. but it really is kind of her signature. >> that's her thing. i'm taking it for granted, frankly. you get a car, you get a car, it's part of who she is. >> she's so changed television. people always say the next oprah. there will never be another oprah. she came along at the right time. at the time when she started, you had phil donahue. >> absolutely. >> nobody was doing what she did and decided to make the turn into positivity. >> i remember that change. at first, it wasn't as positive, right? >> right. >> it wasn't negative but wasn't as uplifting. >> she was doing the same stuff everybody else was. consciously made a choice to celebrate the positive and to help and to empower. >> changed everything. >> it changed everything. >> my take away from that, because you can never be another oprah, is be authentic and trust your gut. she took the high road. >> when they go low, you go high. >> the rest is history. >> i'm surprised about

[whoopi goldberg] go to lupus dot org slash know. there is hope!>> america is back! i'm asking you to dream big again. we made history together. this is truly an exciting time to be alive. we will make america great again! >> announcer: live from abc news, this is the inauguration of donald j. trump. now reporting from washington, d.c., george stephanopoulos. >> and welcome back to our coverage here in washington today. that is the scene, the washington monument, the capitol here on this inauguration day of donald j. trump as the 45th president of the united states. we're going to be live all morning long. these the scene in the west capitol. donald j. trump will take the oath of office around noon today and that is where the president-elect is right now for the first service of the day. i'm here in washington this morning with our entire team. we're going to be here all through the day to bring you this historic inauguration. want to go back to st. john's church. early we saw the president-elect leave blair house with the first lady, incoming firs