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TWA 800 : CSPAN2 : November 12, 2016 1:45pm-3:01pm EST
intelligence agency, the cia, which raises the excellent questions with the cia is doing involving itself in a domestic airplane crash. we'll get to that in a minute. and we've also gotten some interesting videos and some-- a lot of whistle blowers from inside the investigation have come forward. so the state of our knowledge today is much better than it was 20 years ago. when i say we, i've got to give credit to the people doing a lot of research here, like my sometimes partner james sanders, business's tom stalkup. some of you know these people. and christina, a former cbs producer, ray lahr, a former pilot. investigator john clark. accuracy in media. and including roger, and hank hughes, as an investigator and others. so they deserve a lot of the credit for digging up the information i'm going to share. i wanted that to be known. as the book came out, i've heard from at least a hundred individuals from within the military or aviation interest supporting my thesis. many of them worked for and at the investigation itself. many of them are still angry about what they experienced and what happe
intelligence agency, the cia, which raises the excellent questions with the cia is doing involving itself in a domestic airplane crash. we'll get to that in a minute. and we've also gotten some interesting videos and some-- a lot of whistle blowers from inside the investigation have come forward. so the state of our knowledge today is much better than it was 20 years ago. when i say we, i've got to give credit to the people doing a lot of research here, like my sometimes partner james sanders,...
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Frontline : KQEH : November 6, 2016 9:00pm-11:01pm PST
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multiplied as hollywood movies and 2,000 books have accused the cia, the fbi, the pentagon, fidel castro, anti-castro cubans, the kgb, the mafia, right-wing oil men and even lyndon johnson himself of assassinating john kennedy. >> did you shoot the president? >> i'm just a patsy. >> narrator: lone gunman, conspirator or patsy? lee harvey oswald is the ambiguous figure at the heart of the kennedy assassination. >> any effort to explain what happened in dallas must explain lee harvey oswald, you know, and lee harvey oswald is a mystery, wrapped up in an enigma, hidden behind a riddle. he is not, i put it in simple words, an easy man to explain. >> narrator: and easy explanations died 50 years ago, when oswald in his turn fell to an assassin's bullet. (gunshot) >> he's been shot! lee oswald has been shot! >> he is shot! oswald... it is oswald! >> narrator: as a boy, the bronx zoo was a haven for lee oswald. he seemed to prefer the company of animals to people. he had not set foot in school for nearly two months when he was picked up at the zoo for truancy and taken to juvenile court. lee th
multiplied as hollywood movies and 2,000 books have accused the cia, the fbi, the pentagon, fidel castro, anti-castro cubans, the kgb, the mafia, right-wing oil men and even lyndon johnson himself of assassinating john kennedy. >> did you shoot the president? >> i'm just a patsy. >> narrator: lone gunman, conspirator or patsy? lee harvey oswald is the ambiguous figure at the heart of the kennedy assassination. >> any effort to explain what happened in dallas must...
At This Hour With Berman and Bolduan : CNNW : November 18, 2016 8:00am-9:01am PST
, long-time supporter and adviser throughout the campaign. congressman mike pompeo nominated for cia director. he sits on the house intelligence committee. and for national security adviser, donald trump has chosen retired three star general michael flynn. flynn has been advising trump from early on in the campaign. >> all three have accepted. at least two, flynn and sessions, bring with them some questions and controversies which we will discuss. then there are the jobs still to fill. on that front, could there be a major surprise brewing? president-elect trump plans to meet this weekend with mitt romney. the same mitt romney who called trump a fraud and a phony. it's possible we are told that the two men will at least discuss, discuss the possibility of romney serving as secretary of state. a lot to cover this morning. let's begin with cnn's sunlen serfaty outside trump tower. >> reporter: well, with donald trump's first big picks, it's safe to say the first contours of a trump administration are really trying to take shape here. the formal announcement coming from the transition t
, long-time supporter and adviser throughout the campaign. congressman mike pompeo nominated for cia director. he sits on the house intelligence committee. and for national security adviser, donald trump has chosen retired three star general michael flynn. flynn has been advising trump from early on in the campaign. >> all three have accepted. at least two, flynn and sessions, bring with them some questions and controversies which we will discuss. then there are the jobs still to fill. on...
TWA 800 : CSPAN2 : November 12, 2016 1:15am-2:31am EST
. -- and answers. in the last two years with a mother lode of new information with the cia. to raise excellent questions to involve itself we also have interesting videos with those whistle-blowers so the state of the knowledge is better than 20 years ago. and those who came here to speak of former eastern airlines pilot slow they deserve that credit for digging up the information that i will share. and from those aviation industry many of them were for or at the investigation so here is what we know. according to the air-traffic controller in that he thanked me for writing his starkly accurately. working as the air traffic controller you hear that from a lot of people so at primary radar return to intersecting twa 800. and those to be reciprocate it came out of the control centers that something happened but he comes over to say have been seen anything like this before? he said yes when i was in the navy. something that was not known to him. and then once to be viewed the tape and then say it is gone. is a violation of all protocol. now the only person who has spoken about this in w
. -- and answers. in the last two years with a mother lode of new information with the cia. to raise excellent questions to involve itself we also have interesting videos with those whistle-blowers so the state of the knowledge is better than 20 years ago. and those who came here to speak of former eastern airlines pilot slow they deserve that credit for digging up the information that i will share. and from those aviation industry many of them were for or at the investigation so here is what...
CNN Newsroom With Brianna Keilar : CNNW : November 18, 2016 9:00am-10:01am PST
for cia director. you'll hear much more about these men ahead, but first here's the transition over president and vice president-elect showing up at trump tower. >> a great number of men and women, great qualifications come forward to serve this new administration and i'm just humbled to be a part of it. our agency teams have gown arrive gun begun to arrive this morning and what will move this country forward. >> bring in sunlen serfaty. sunlen, a lot of interesting picks today. a lot of movement at trump tower? >> reporter: right. a lot of comings and goings and donald trump will hold a two-hour meeting with his transition team here to really talk about some of his picks. not only the ones made today but reflections on the many, many interviews he's held throughout the week. trump tower really has been a hotbed of activity all week and he is heading into important meetings coming up as well. a leader today, he sits down with governor mike huckabee, someone whose name is offered as a potential secretary of commerce, potential secretary for hhs, health and human services. they'll sit
for cia director. you'll hear much more about these men ahead, but first here's the transition over president and vice president-elect showing up at trump tower. >> a great number of men and women, great qualifications come forward to serve this new administration and i'm just humbled to be a part of it. our agency teams have gown arrive gun begun to arrive this morning and what will move this country forward. >> bring in sunlen serfaty. sunlen, a lot of interesting picks today. a...
Situation Room With Wolf Blitzer : CNNW : November 18, 2016 2:00pm-3:01pm PST
trump's pick to run the cia, congressman mike pompeo. also tonight new questions about potential conflicts of interest after trump's daughter, ivanka, sat in on her father's meeting with japan's prime minister. will there be trouble if trump's adult children play significant roles in the administration? a member of the trump transition executive committee, congresswoman marsha blackburn of tennessee, is standing by to take our questions and our correspondents, analysts and guests will have full coverage of the day's top stories. let's start with the breaking news. phil mattingly is over in trump tower in new york city. phil, tell us more about the settlement of the trump university lawsuits. >> reporter: wolf, it's the one thing donald trump said repeatedly he's never do, settle, specifically on this series of lawsuits. but what he decided to do is to agree to the tune of $25 million to resolve fraud allegations in two different states, california and new york. this puts to pet one of the more turbulent issues that he's faced throughout the latter course of his career and also puts to bed
trump's pick to run the cia, congressman mike pompeo. also tonight new questions about potential conflicts of interest after trump's daughter, ivanka, sat in on her father's meeting with japan's prime minister. will there be trouble if trump's adult children play significant roles in the administration? a member of the trump transition executive committee, congresswoman marsha blackburn of tennessee, is standing by to take our questions and our correspondents, analysts and guests will have...
The Kelly File : FOXNEWSW : November 19, 2016 1:00am-2:01am PST
pompeo was welcomed by a former cia director. >> i think this is a serious man who takes these questions seriously and who studied these questions. >> reporter: iran, along with republican senator tom cotton, he exposed side deals in the agreement. the congressman investigated the 2014 intelligence on isis that painted a rosie picture of progress when the terror group was expanding in iraq and syria. at a hearing thursday, he expressed outrage that no one has lost their job for putting lives at risk. >> i have to tell you the american people deserve not to wait two years to hold accountable folks who put bad information in the field. >> reporter: pompeo sat on the benghazi investigation committee. he chastised hillary clinton for ignoring the terror threat in libya because it did not fit the political narrative. on the failure to launch a rescue during the attack -- >> i find it reprehensible. if it was your son or daughter, one of your family members or friends on the ground that night, you watch the actions in washington, d.c., you would have every right to be discussed. >> r
pompeo was welcomed by a former cia director. >> i think this is a serious man who takes these questions seriously and who studied these questions. >> reporter: iran, along with republican senator tom cotton, he exposed side deals in the agreement. the congressman investigated the 2014 intelligence on isis that painted a rosie picture of progress when the terror group was expanding in iraq and syria. at a hearing thursday, he expressed outrage that no one has lost their job for...
Charlie Rose : BLOOMBERG : November 21, 2016 7:00pm-8:01pm EST
positive. there a sense that the cia needs change or needs new leadership? >> interestingly, john brennan, -- current erector has current director has spent the last year and a half reorganizing the cia, taking it organization and putting analysts and operators together in cross functional teams. that has been controversial within the agency. the matrix say approach is the right way to work in the 21st century. forrs have criticized it being complicated or ineffective. one of the first questions that will confront the new director if he is confirmed is due you continue on this road that the previous stricter began or do you try to reverse that in some way? charlie: you and i have had conversations in different forums. what do you think is the urgent agenda for the trump administration? all, they are going to inherit a set of ongoing military operations around the world, particularly in the middle east. there is talk of starting an the capitalocco, cities. that will mean americans in harm's way the day of the inauguration, and trump and his team will inherit responsibility for that
positive. there a sense that the cia needs change or needs new leadership? >> interestingly, john brennan, -- current erector has current director has spent the last year and a half reorganizing the cia, taking it organization and putting analysts and operators together in cross functional teams. that has been controversial within the agency. the matrix say approach is the right way to work in the 21st century. forrs have criticized it being complicated or ineffective. one of the first...
Anderson Cooper 360 : CNNW : November 18, 2016 10:00pm-11:01pm PST
cia, the justice department, and be his national security adviser. we begin, though, with breaking news. a settlement in the cases against so-called trump university, which wasn't really a university at all. 6,000 people who forked over tens of thousands of dollars, some even taking out new credit lines to pay the tuition, and all claim that the real estate seminars were nothing short of a fraud. donald trump during the campaign vowed again and again never to settle. today, his lawyers settled. and while they did not admit any wrongdoing and he still does not admit any wrongdoing, they did pay and pay big league. cnn's phil mattingly has the late details and joins us now. phil, what are you learn tonight? >> reporter: big league to the tune of $25 million. that's the tune of the settlement, as you noted, that will go out to about 6,000 students of the for-profit education institution, i guess we can with call it. look, an interesting element here is this. donald trump in the trial that was in this case was facing the very real probability that as president-elect, he would have to t
cia, the justice department, and be his national security adviser. we begin, though, with breaking news. a settlement in the cases against so-called trump university, which wasn't really a university at all. 6,000 people who forked over tens of thousands of dollars, some even taking out new credit lines to pay the tuition, and all claim that the real estate seminars were nothing short of a fraud. donald trump during the campaign vowed again and again never to settle. today, his lawyers...
Wolf : CNNW : November 18, 2016 10:00am-11:01am PST
kansas congressman mike pompeo for cia director. and michael flynn, national security adviser. vice president-elect mike pence says the transition process is on track. >> making great progress. great working with the president-elect. he's a man of action. we've got a great number of men and women, great qualifications coming forward to serve this new administration and i'm just humbled to be a part of it. our agency team has gown arribe arrive in washington agencies this morning. we're beginning what will be a very confident and smooth transition that will serve to move this country forward. make america great again. >> all three of donald trump's national security picks are conservatives. mike flynn, though, is registered as a democrat. sessions and flynn were early trump supporters. pompeo initially backed marco rubio but got onboard with trump much later in the race. a former adviser in the white house, axelrod -- donald trump is sticking with those who brought him to the dance, but to many americans it will seem a monstrous ball." from david axelrod. all three picks accepted his
kansas congressman mike pompeo for cia director. and michael flynn, national security adviser. vice president-elect mike pence says the transition process is on track. >> making great progress. great working with the president-elect. he's a man of action. we've got a great number of men and women, great qualifications coming forward to serve this new administration and i'm just humbled to be a part of it. our agency team has gown arribe arrive in washington agencies this morning. we're...
MSNBC Live With Andrea Mitchell : MSNBCW : November 18, 2016 9:00am-10:01am PST
michael quinn for national security adviser, kansas congressman for cia director and alabama general jeff second, and now trump is meeting at trump tower in new york. he is expected to go to new jersey this afternoon for more transition meetings over the weekend. joining me now, peter alexander and nbc's katy tur in new york. you are at the center of the university, midtown manhattan. sort of. let's talk about this selection, have it come about. what do they tell us about the man they have been covering the last year-and-a-half. >> donald trump loyalists, there are people who are somewhat outside of the normal realm of picks. >> that being said, there is a sigh of relief among intelligence officials over choogz mike pompeiio for cia, the kansas congressman, of course, he was a conservative friar e fire brand during the benghazi hearings, really going after hillary clinton a. three-term congressman from kansas, graduated first in his class from west point, talking to intelligence officials, they will say of all the folks donald trump could have picked, he is among the best pos
michael quinn for national security adviser, kansas congressman for cia director and alabama general jeff second, and now trump is meeting at trump tower in new york. he is expected to go to new jersey this afternoon for more transition meetings over the weekend. joining me now, peter alexander and nbc's katy tur in new york. you are at the center of the university, midtown manhattan. sort of. let's talk about this selection, have it come about. what do they tell us about the man they have...
This Week With George Stephanopoulos : WPVI : November 20, 2016 10:30am-11:30am EST
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america great again. >> already fierce ques we ask trump choef chief of staff reince priebus, former cia director and our experts here live. plus -- >> welcome to the dawn of a new unified republican government. >> america in transition. how will the democratic party define its path forward. >> let's look where we are. is this a mandate for donald trump? >> it's not a mandate. we're going to go after him tooth and name. >> we're one on one with senate minority leader chuck schumer. a new president about to take control. what can we expect on day one? from abc news, it's "this week." here now, coanchor, martha radda raddatz. good morning. welcome to "this week." the trump transition is shifting sea from the hustle and bustle of the big city to the country estate of the president-elect where this weekend donald trump played the gracious host to a parade of cabinet prospects. this is not your usual transition. years passed all the work was done behind closed doors. the interviews private, off camera. but not this time. there's the president-elect welcoming mitt romney. discussing world affa
america great again. >> already fierce ques we ask trump choef chief of staff reince priebus, former cia director and our experts here live. plus -- >> welcome to the dawn of a new unified republican government. >> america in transition. how will the democratic party define its path forward. >> let's look where we are. is this a mandate for donald trump? >> it's not a mandate. we're going to go after him tooth and name. >> we're one on one with senate...
The Rachel Maddow Show : MSNBCW : November 19, 2016 3:00am-4:01am PST
, now he is donald trump's nominee to be the director of the cia. he has no intelligence experience, outside of his time as koch industry guy on the intelligence committee. mike pompeo has to be confirmed before he takes over, by the senate. in the house, democratic congressman adam hiv shif callem "willing and willing to engage, both key qualities in a cia director. and whatever fight democrats are going to put up over some trump nominations somewhere, we're not seeing much of one here for the cia director, at least not yet. the congressman for koch industry at least for now, appears to be on the path to the top agency. picking up for kyle. here you go. you wouldn't put up with part of a pizza. um. something wrong? so when it comes to pain relievers, why put up with just part of a day? you want the whole thing? yes, yes! live whole. not part. aleve. i wanti did my ancestrydna and where i came from. and i couldn't wait to get my pie chart. the most shocking result was that i'm 26% native american. i had no idea. just to know this is what i'm made of, this is where my ancestors came
, now he is donald trump's nominee to be the director of the cia. he has no intelligence experience, outside of his time as koch industry guy on the intelligence committee. mike pompeo has to be confirmed before he takes over, by the senate. in the house, democratic congressman adam hiv shif callem "willing and willing to engage, both key qualities in a cia director. and whatever fight democrats are going to put up over some trump nominations somewhere, we're not seeing much of one here...
The Last Word With Lawrence O'Donnell : MSNBCW : November 18, 2016 7:00pm-8:01pm PST
mike flynn for narkt security and mike pompeo for cia and jeff sessions for attorney general. while every other cabinet position may simply reflect the president's views, the attorney general is far more than that. it is the one position that must be non-partisan and requires the vow that its occupant will protect the rights of all americans. other members of the cabinet can talk about changing the laws. the attorney general enforces them. not just the ones he likes but all of them. and legal experts as well as civil rights activists say if sessions is confirmed he could face some very stark choices. take the voting rights act. when the supreme court invalidated part of that, sessions said it was good news. as attorney jeblg, he would have to choose between that ideological position and his obligation to enforce other parts of the voting rights act. or take immigration, the political issue that first brought sessions and trump together. the trump administration has every right to ask congress to change immigration policy. as a politician, we know sessions has opposed most immigratio
mike flynn for narkt security and mike pompeo for cia and jeff sessions for attorney general. while every other cabinet position may simply reflect the president's views, the attorney general is far more than that. it is the one position that must be non-partisan and requires the vow that its occupant will protect the rights of all americans. other members of the cabinet can talk about changing the laws. the attorney general enforces them. not just the ones he likes but all of them. and legal...
CNN Newsroom With Poppy Harlow : CNNW : November 19, 2016 12:00pm-1:01pm PST
the national security adviser, naming the prospective cia director yesterday a big component of a big national security push by the trump team. there's a possibility another name would be added to that, as well. we don't know what it might be yet. expect it to be on the lines of national security, perhaps on the intelligence side of things. poppy? >> phil mattingly, bring us more as you have it. thank you very much. >>> let's bring in cnn political commentator and former mitt romney public policy director, lonnie chen. also with us, former georgia congressman and former senior adviser to the trump campaign, jack kingston. thank you, gentlemen, for being here. and lonnie, let me just begin with you. as you know, these two men have said not the nicest things about one another. let's take a walk down memory lane. >> donald trump is a phony. a fraud. >> mit was a disaster as a candidate. >> he's playing the members of the american public for suckers. >> romney let us know. he was a very poor campaigner. >> he gets a free ride to the white house, and all we get is a lousy hat. >> romney ch
the national security adviser, naming the prospective cia director yesterday a big component of a big national security push by the trump team. there's a possibility another name would be added to that, as well. we don't know what it might be yet. expect it to be on the lines of national security, perhaps on the intelligence side of things. poppy? >> phil mattingly, bring us more as you have it. thank you very much. >>> let's bring in cnn political commentator and former mitt...
BBC World News America : KQED : November 30, 2016 3:59pm-4:29pm PST
cia spoke about challenges ahead and events unfolding in syria were up most in his mind. >> it is heartbreaking. what is happening to syrian citizens, particularly those in aleppo, that have been the target of pounding by air and artillery. the slaughter of civilians, what the civilians and russians are responsible for, is outrageous. reporter: it must be frustrating. >> very frustrating. and nothing much, it appears, the united states can do about it. the president-elect suggested he wants to engage with russia to cooperate rather than confront. is that possible? >> russia will pursue its national interest to the detriment of the interests of the people in the countries that it operates. i think president-elect trump and the new administration need to be wary of russian promises. reporter: there is concerns deals the obama administration struck, like the iran nuclear program, may react risk. there are people that want to tear up that deal in washington. >> i am aware of that. increase orth that decrease the chance of iran developing nuclear weapons? >> it would be disastrous. it
cia spoke about challenges ahead and events unfolding in syria were up most in his mind. >> it is heartbreaking. what is happening to syrian citizens, particularly those in aleppo, that have been the target of pounding by air and artillery. the slaughter of civilians, what the civilians and russians are responsible for, is outrageous. reporter: it must be frustrating. >> very frustrating. and nothing much, it appears, the united states can do about it. the president-elect suggested...
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Democracy Now! : LINKTV : November 21, 2016 3:00pm-4:01pm PST
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to be trump's national security adviser. and kansas congressman mike pompeo is to be cia direrector. we'll have more on trump's cabinet after headlines with the intercept's jeremy scahill. donald trump and his vice president-elect mike pence faced criticism from celebrities and artists over the weekend starting with the cast of the , award-winning broadway musical "hamilton." on friday, pence attended the broadway hit in new york city. at the end of the show, actor brandon victor dixon, who plays aaron burr in the rap musical about america's founding fathers, had a message for pence. >> vice president elect pence, we welcome you and we truly thank you for joining us here at "hamilton." we, sir, we are the diverse america who are alarmed and anxious that your new administration will not protect us. our families, our children, our peearents. we truly hope this show has inspired you to uphold our american values and work on the half of all americans. juan: donald trump later took to twitter to demand an apology from the cast of "hamilton," saying -- "our wonderful future v.p. mike penc
to be trump's national security adviser. and kansas congressman mike pompeo is to be cia direrector. we'll have more on trump's cabinet after headlines with the intercept's jeremy scahill. donald trump and his vice president-elect mike pence faced criticism from celebrities and artists over the weekend starting with the cast of the , award-winning broadway musical "hamilton." on friday, pence attended the broadway hit in new york city. at the end of the show, actor brandon victor...
The Rachel Maddow Show : MSNBCW : November 18, 2016 9:00pm-10:01pm PST
koch brothers, now he is donald trump's nominee to be the director of the cia. he has no intelligence experience, outside of his time as koch industry guy on the intelligence committee. mike pompeo has to be confirmed before he takes over, by the senate. it done. and democratic congressman adam schiff called him willing and listen to engage, both key qualities in a cia director. and whatever fight democrats are going to put up over some trump nominations somewhere, we're not seeing much of one here for the cia director, at least not yet. the congressman for koch industry at least for now, appears to be on the path to the top agency. boot camp these days. boot camp these days. you know what, it is a blessing to have clarity. a blessing to see things clearly, and have a clear understanding of what you're up against in the world, and why. that is a blessing. tonight after today's news cycle we're working our way down the list that the new trump hires are. was bipartisanly viewed as too racist for a judgeship, but now he is tapped to be one. and the koch industry. this is one that makes t
koch brothers, now he is donald trump's nominee to be the director of the cia. he has no intelligence experience, outside of his time as koch industry guy on the intelligence committee. mike pompeo has to be confirmed before he takes over, by the senate. it done. and democratic congressman adam schiff called him willing and listen to engage, both key qualities in a cia director. and whatever fight democrats are going to put up over some trump nominations somewhere, we're not seeing much of one...
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Democracy Now! : KCSM : November 28, 2016 12:00pm-1:01pm PST
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. presidents and more than 600 assassination attempts, many orchestrated by the cia. the cuban government has declared nine days of national mourning. today we spend the hour looking back at castro's life and legacy. >> our duty is to fight until the last minute, even of someone were to say that humidity had only 10 years left. we would have to fight during country,years for our for everyone, and for humanity. that cannot wait, but the situation is difficult, more difficult than ever. amy: we will host a roundtable discussion with bill fletcher, , and kornbluh professorlou perez. all that and more, coming up. this is democracy now!, democracynow.org, the war and peace report. i'm amy goodman. the cuban government has declared nine days of national mourning following the death of fidel castro. he died friday at the age of 90. his death came 60 years to the day after he, his brother raul, che guevara, and 80 others set sail from mexico in 1956 to begin what became the cuban revolution to oust the u.s.-backed cuban dictator fulgencio batista. batista fled the island in 1959 and the castros have
. presidents and more than 600 assassination attempts, many orchestrated by the cia. the cuban government has declared nine days of national mourning. today we spend the hour looking back at castro's life and legacy. >> our duty is to fight until the last minute, even of someone were to say that humidity had only 10 years left. we would have to fight during country,years for our for everyone, and for humanity. that cannot wait, but the situation is difficult, more difficult than ever....
CNN Newsroom With Brooke Baldwin : CNNW : November 18, 2016 12:00pm-1:01pm PST
the campaign trail and then kansas congressman mike pompeo up for cia director. a source tells cnn the congressman doesn't know mr. trump very well nor did he do much campaigning if for the president-elect. let's fill in the blanks here with sara murray she's been following the ins and outs of the transition. the president-elect is expected to leave trump tower. tell us about his meetings today and this weekend. >> he's been meeting with governor mike huckabee today, one of the final meetings before he's heading out to his golf resort in bedminster new jersey for a weekend of what i've been told are going to be non-stop meetings, some designed to shape his view of howe you build a team, what you need to know about certain subject areas, but others are essentially job interviews as he begins to think about how he wants to fill some of these remaining cabinet post, some of the names on the list for this weekend are interesting. obviously we've talked about mitt romney who is a krcritic o donald trump but former washington, d.c. public schools chancellor michelle rhee, general james m
the campaign trail and then kansas congressman mike pompeo up for cia director. a source tells cnn the congressman doesn't know mr. trump very well nor did he do much campaigning if for the president-elect. let's fill in the blanks here with sara murray she's been following the ins and outs of the transition. the president-elect is expected to leave trump tower. tell us about his meetings today and this weekend. >> he's been meeting with governor mike huckabee today, one of the final...
The Intelligence Report With Trish Regan : FBC : November 18, 2016 2:00pm-3:01pm EST
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representative mike pompeo from kansas for director of cia. all nominees fierce critics of president obama's handling of terrorism and national security. like president-elect trump, general flynn, as i mentioned, is not afraid to name our enemy. radical islam. and he has called islam a political ideology, and senator sessions is a strong supporter of tough immigration enforcement policies. some of the nominees are getting mixed reviews, with critics worried nay will be too anti-islam, too anti-immigrant. for the latest on the controversy surrounding some of the nominees, i want to go to our connell mcshane outside trumptory right now. >> reporter: interesting with, everything you just went through, no surprise know that these three gentlemen would be hearing it from the other side, the democrats that are processing the nominations today. the important point is two of the three positions require senate confirmation, general flynn, national security adviser will not. on senator sessions first, chuck schumer put a statement out and i'll read part of that to you. he says i know senator s
representative mike pompeo from kansas for director of cia. all nominees fierce critics of president obama's handling of terrorism and national security. like president-elect trump, general flynn, as i mentioned, is not afraid to name our enemy. radical islam. and he has called islam a political ideology, and senator sessions is a strong supporter of tough immigration enforcement policies. some of the nominees are getting mixed reviews, with critics worried nay will be too anti-islam, too...
The Sixties : CNNW : November 23, 2016 11:00pm-12:01am PST
u.s. invasion of cuba. so he says to the cia, we can't be associated with this. i want something that's believably cuban. >> this is ron oppen in miami. i'm standing in one of the many anti-castro recruiting places scattered throughout the city. >> they were into communism and we found there's something against castro, we learned where there was a recruiting center and we just approached them and joined. we had no idea it was the cia. >> since 2:00 this morning, men and boys have been filing through this door behind me anxious to join the fight in cuba against fidel castro's government. >> they were mainly cuban exiles. they hated castro. they thought that they could mount a small-scale invasion which would gather more and more support until it ended up overthrowing the regime. >> cuban businessmen, doctors, men who once drove taxis, always hoping the muscle of the united states would sustain them. >> we thought the united states being behind this operation, there was no way we were going to lose, and we were wrong. ♪ >> small force of invaders landed at a semi-isolated resort
u.s. invasion of cuba. so he says to the cia, we can't be associated with this. i want something that's believably cuban. >> this is ron oppen in miami. i'm standing in one of the many anti-castro recruiting places scattered throughout the city. >> they were into communism and we found there's something against castro, we learned where there was a recruiting center and we just approached them and joined. we had no idea it was the cia. >> since 2:00 this morning, men and boys...
The Rachel Maddow Show : MSNBCW : November 18, 2016 6:00pm-7:01pm PST
the director of the cia. he has no intelligence experience, outside of his time as koch industry guy on the intelligence committee. mike pompeo has to be confirmed before he takes over, by the senate. but they have the numbers to get it done. and democratic congressman adam schiff called him willing and listen to engage, both key qualities in a cia director. and whatever fight democrats are going to put up over some trump nominations somewhere, we're not seeing much of one here for the cia director, at least not yet. the congressman for koch industry at least for now, appears to be on the path to the top agency. you're here to buy a car. what would help is simply being able to recognize a fair price. that's never really been possible. but along comes a radically new way to buy a car, called truecar. now it is. truecar has pricing data on every make and model, so all you have to do is search for the car you want, there it is. now you're an expert in less than a minute. this is how car buying was always meant to be. this is truecar. ♪ >>> every new day is like civics boot camp these
the director of the cia. he has no intelligence experience, outside of his time as koch industry guy on the intelligence committee. mike pompeo has to be confirmed before he takes over, by the senate. but they have the numbers to get it done. and democratic congressman adam schiff called him willing and listen to engage, both key qualities in a cia director. and whatever fight democrats are going to put up over some trump nominations somewhere, we're not seeing much of one here for the cia...
Fox Report Saturday : FOXNEWSW : November 20, 2016 2:00am-3:01am PST
committee. i am confident he will do that and rely on him to do that. the job of cia director. >> if you are a do i hard trump supporter or like cruz. you are probably thrilled with the selections. but if you are a moderate republican or democrat, you probably have problems, and big problems with all throw of those picks. >> all right, thank you very much. >> president-elect donald trump defending the decision to roach a 25 million settlement in lawsuits over trump university. he had previously vowed he would not do. he could have beaten the lawsuits accusing him of fraud but said he opted to it settle so he could focus on the needs of the country. eric snyderman and i am quoting. the settlement agreement is a reversal by donald trump and a major victory for the 6000 victims. i am pleased every victim will receive restitution. >> and president obama meet be with the peruian president as he wrapses up his last foreign trip. trade tops the agenda as he huddles with the leaders who support the tpp. rich is in peru tonight. president obama in the final meeting with the chinese president. tel
committee. i am confident he will do that and rely on him to do that. the job of cia director. >> if you are a do i hard trump supporter or like cruz. you are probably thrilled with the selections. but if you are a moderate republican or democrat, you probably have problems, and big problems with all throw of those picks. >> all right, thank you very much. >> president-elect donald trump defending the decision to roach a 25 million settlement in lawsuits over trump...
Special Report With Bret Baier : FOXNEWSW : November 18, 2016 3:00pm-4:01pm PST
republican pompeo was welcomed by a former cia director. >> i think this is a serious man who takes these questions seriously and who studied these questions. >> reporter: iran, along with republican senator tom cotton, he exposed side deals in the agreement. the congressman investigated the 2014 intelligence on isis that painted a rosie picture of progress when the terror group was expanding in iraq and syria. at a hearing thursday, he expressed outrage that no one has lost their job for putting lives at risk. >> i have to tell you the american people deserve not to wait two years to hold accountable folks who put bad information in the field. >> reporter: pompeo sat on the benghazi investigation committee. he chastised hillary clinton for ignoring the terror threat in libya because it did not fit the political narrative. on the failure to launch a rescue during the attack -- >> i find it reprehensible. if it was your son or daughter, one of your family members or friends on the ground that night, you watch the actions in washington, d.c., you would have every right to be discussed
republican pompeo was welcomed by a former cia director. >> i think this is a serious man who takes these questions seriously and who studied these questions. >> reporter: iran, along with republican senator tom cotton, he exposed side deals in the agreement. the congressman investigated the 2014 intelligence on isis that painted a rosie picture of progress when the terror group was expanding in iraq and syria. at a hearing thursday, he expressed outrage that no one has lost their...
New Day : CNNW : November 18, 2016 5:00am-6:01am PST
reported mike pompeo will be announced as the cia director this morning. or that donald trump has selected him, saying language we don't know if it was officially offered and accepted, but mike pompeo, representative from kansas could end up as cia director and a source in the transition confirms this to me. jackie, what do we know about mike pompeo? >> he's a west point grad on the intelligence committee. you'll remember during the benghazi hearing he had some really tough questions for hillary clinton. so, and this is someone who supported marco rubio initially. but in recent days has been meeting with donald trump. so, it's -- this one was a little bit -- this was a little bit of a -- not a surprise, per se, but i don't know that he was necessarily someone we were discussing who was top of mind. going into this. >> so, this is -- this is interesting how quickly these are breaking. back to jeff sessions for a moment, mark. he had been nominated in 1986 for the federal judgeship and it didn't go well because at the time people said that he was accused of making racist remarks. do
reported mike pompeo will be announced as the cia director this morning. or that donald trump has selected him, saying language we don't know if it was officially offered and accepted, but mike pompeo, representative from kansas could end up as cia director and a source in the transition confirms this to me. jackie, what do we know about mike pompeo? >> he's a west point grad on the intelligence committee. you'll remember during the benghazi hearing he had some really tough questions for...
Chasing News : WTXF : November 23, 2016 12:30am-1:00am EST
federal judge has asked of the cia and the national security agency if they were involved is spying on demonstrators. i spoke with i spoke with vanessa, one of the organizers of occupy philly, members of the occupied movement and other social movements often times peaceful, nonviolent and simply organizing their people as a response to some type of injustice. the thought that the government would be treating them as criminals is concerning. >> i spoke with a civil rights attorney who filed in initial freedom of information act lawsuit. >> one of the founding principles of our democracy is the right to free speech. the right to free assembly and free association. the right to bring our grievances to government and to corporations and institutions of power in this country. if you have the government constructing surveillances when you're simply exercising a first amendment right that is a threat to all of us, not just those who are margin in the streets and protesting. >> intelligent agencies have not said whether they were involved in the occupy philly protesters. but he says this goes
federal judge has asked of the cia and the national security agency if they were involved is spying on demonstrators. i spoke with i spoke with vanessa, one of the organizers of occupy philly, members of the occupied movement and other social movements often times peaceful, nonviolent and simply organizing their people as a response to some type of injustice. the thought that the government would be treating them as criminals is concerning. >> i spoke with a civil rights attorney who...
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the next cia director. kenneth craig has the latest... (package)president elect donald trump has tapped congressman mike pompeo from kansas to be the next cia director. republican is a fierce critic of the iran nuclear deal and was a member of the house select benghazi commiee that investigated the 2012 attack on a u.s. diplomatic compound in libya. (sot: rep. mike pompeo/kansas - r)"it makes a difference in how you respond to an attack."offered the post attorney general to alabama senator jeff sessions. sessions was the first senator to endorse the president elect and was a close adviser during the campaign.before his two decades in the senate, federal judgeship but was rejected because of alleged racist comments he made during his tenure as u-s attorney in alabama.vice president elect mike pence says the transition is going smoothly. smoothly.(sot: gov. mike pence/u.s. vice president elect)"we've got a great number of men and women with great qualifications look forward to serving in this administration." (standup bridge: kenneth craig/cbs news/bedminster, nj) "the presidentw e
the next cia director. kenneth craig has the latest... (package)president elect donald trump has tapped congressman mike pompeo from kansas to be the next cia director. republican is a fierce critic of the iran nuclear deal and was a member of the house select benghazi commiee that investigated the 2012 attack on a u.s. diplomatic compound in libya. (sot: rep. mike pompeo/kansas - r)"it makes a difference in how you respond to an attack."offered the post attorney general to alabama...
general, cia director, national security adviser are causing some controversy. will his nominees win confirmation? >>> and white nationalists are cheering trump's choices calling them a dream team and what they want. now reports of harassment are growing. are extremists feeling emboldened by the trump victory? i'll talk about that and more with congressman andre carson, one of two muslims serving in the u.s. house of representatives. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states and around the world. i'm wolf blitzer. you're in "the situation room." ♪ >> this is cnn breaking news. >> we're following breaking news tonight. a surprise settlement in the three lawsuits against trump university. president-elect donald trump has agreed to pay $25 million to about 6,000 former students of the for-profit school who say they were duped by deceptive claims. also breaking right now, rare remarks by controversial trump chief strategist steve bannon. he dismisses accusations of white nationalism. he says global trade gutted the american middle class and that if trump can deliver on his pr
general, cia director, national security adviser are causing some controversy. will his nominees win confirmation? >>> and white nationalists are cheering trump's choices calling them a dream team and what they want. now reports of harassment are growing. are extremists feeling emboldened by the trump victory? i'll talk about that and more with congressman andre carson, one of two muslims serving in the u.s. house of representatives. we want to welcome our viewers in the united states...
FBN AM : FBC : November 29, 2016 5:00am-6:01am EST
. trump during the kim pain. yesterday general david retraces at trump tower. the former cia director also mentioned for the secretary of state position even though he left in disgrace having shared classified information with his biographer, also happened to be his mistress. he said the meeting went well. rudy giuliani set to be in the running as well. congresswoman marsha bought her an a move by letter from pennsylvania on meetings last as ceo of rolls-royce america are coming up are coming in throughout the day continue to follow it. for now it's back to you in the studio. lauren: a recount of the presidential election. work is set to begin thursday following a petition by green party candidate joe stein. more on the effort from peter burns. >> joe stein petitioned the state court for a recount is a harder more complicated, more time-consuming process so she's buying time for supporters to work on it. mr. trump won by more than 60,000 votes. standout about 50,000 in and mr. trump won by 20,000. time to 31,000 total votes. she wants a recount in michigan as well. the green
. trump during the kim pain. yesterday general david retraces at trump tower. the former cia director also mentioned for the secretary of state position even though he left in disgrace having shared classified information with his biographer, also happened to be his mistress. he said the meeting went well. rudy giuliani set to be in the running as well. congresswoman marsha bought her an a move by letter from pennsylvania on meetings last as ceo of rolls-royce america are coming up are coming...
Squawk Alley : CNBC : November 18, 2016 11:00am-12:01pm EST
. >> when we come back, drilling down on president-elect donald trump's first cabinet picks. former cia director john mclaughlin is coming up next. >>> and later, nascar's sprint cup series caps off this weekend. we'll speak with joe gibbs. his drivers are expected to place this sunday. attention: are you eligible for medicare? the medicare enrollment deadline is just a few weeks away. changes to medicare plans could impact your healthcare costs. are you getting all the benefits available to you? new plans are now available that could increase your benefits and lower how much you pay out of pocket. to update your coverage- or enroll for the first time -- call healthmarkets. we'll help you make sure you have the right medicare plan. hi, i'm doctor martin gizzi. it's a new medicare year. that means more changes... and more confusion. here's what i tell my patients... start by asking ... what kind of care is best for your current situation? have there been changes in your health or medications? the key question is: what can you do now, to ensure you get the care you need in the coming year
. >> when we come back, drilling down on president-elect donald trump's first cabinet picks. former cia director john mclaughlin is coming up next. >>> and later, nascar's sprint cup series caps off this weekend. we'll speak with joe gibbs. his drivers are expected to place this sunday. attention: are you eligible for medicare? the medicare enrollment deadline is just a few weeks away. changes to medicare plans could impact your healthcare costs. are you getting all the benefits...
attempts, many orchestrated by the cia. across the developing woworld, fidel castro was viewed as a hero who stoodod up to washingtn and offered support for anti-colonial struggles. this is bolivian president evo morales speaking on saturday. .> fidel is a manan fidel is a brother, a great human being. fidel is a politician, a great revolutionary. fidel castro is a great teacher of principles and bellies, a teacher of revolututionaries. his s fight has not t only beenr the cubaban people, nor for thee people o of latin america, but r the people of the world that fought for freedom. amy: sello hatang of the nelson mandela foundation also praised castro. >>>> to the people of cuba, your pain is ours. fidel castro belonged to you as much as he belonged to us. and we all believe -- we all know that at some point one has to transition to the other world. and i think in his case, he is a proud man having helped many struggles around the world to achieve freedom. amy: in a prepared statement president obama said -- "history will record and judge the enormous impact of this singular figure
attempts, many orchestrated by the cia. across the developing woworld, fidel castro was viewed as a hero who stoodod up to washingtn and offered support for anti-colonial struggles. this is bolivian president evo morales speaking on saturday. .> fidel is a manan fidel is a brother, a great human being. fidel is a politician, a great revolutionary. fidel castro is a great teacher of principles and bellies, a teacher of revolututionaries. his s fight has not t only beenr the cubaban people,...
The Fall of Heaven : CSPAN2 : November 11, 2016 10:45am-12:01pm EST
personal abuse. anonymous trolls accuse me of being a cia agent, a center of right-wing fastest dictatorships and an apologist for human rights abuses. when my laptop was disabled by a virus, i wasn't sure if it was coincidence or something more sinister. as a precaution against hacking, i felt compelled to close my social media accounts and i also had to cancel a scheduled trip to iran next year. my employer kept me on the policy that columbia university has in place to deal with investment and threats. now all these things happened before anyone and really had time to read my book or fully digested content . and indeed, some of the people trolling me admit. they had not read it. i suspect they never intended to read the book. in fact, what they were reacting to was not my work but instead a book review that appeared in the new york times review. the review was written by an american journalist of iranian heritage. she decided i presented a bar to sympathetic portrait of the late shah of iran, mohammmad reza shah pahlavi and that i was too critical of the islamic republic of ir
personal abuse. anonymous trolls accuse me of being a cia agent, a center of right-wing fastest dictatorships and an apologist for human rights abuses. when my laptop was disabled by a virus, i wasn't sure if it was coincidence or something more sinister. as a precaution against hacking, i felt compelled to close my social media accounts and i also had to cancel a scheduled trip to iran next year. my employer kept me on the policy that columbia university has in place to deal with investment...
Fox Report Saturday : FOXNEWSW : November 19, 2016 4:00pm-5:01pm PST
flynn and cia director mike pompeo. and doug, we hear another cabinet pick is imminent and there is one more meeting tonight. do we know with whom? >> we don't know with whom. in fact mike pence and president-elect trump boarded a motorcade. they are going to stay within the confines of the golf course grounds and come back for dinner and more work to it be done after that. they are infatigable in some sense. it would be announced tonight. mr. trump in the brief talk with reporters. said it locks like tomorrow. the general mat us to be secretary of defense. and senior transition time that maddis is a strong candidate for a cabinet event and i asked him about p the prohibition between military man. and there is mad dog maddis as he was known in the marine corps and engineered loyalty from the troops. they spent nights in foxholes to get a sense of what they are thinking about and how their life is going around the chain of command. that's engineered all of the loyalty and quick to four subordinates that don't mote his high standards and when the meeting ended today with trump. he came ou
flynn and cia director mike pompeo. and doug, we hear another cabinet pick is imminent and there is one more meeting tonight. do we know with whom? >> we don't know with whom. in fact mike pence and president-elect trump boarded a motorcade. they are going to stay within the confines of the golf course grounds and come back for dinner and more work to it be done after that. they are infatigable in some sense. it would be announced tonight. mr. trump in the brief talk with reporters. said...
The Seventies : CNNW : November 25, 2016 9:00pm-10:01pm PST
. >> this is a police photograph of james w. mccord. mccord is a former cia employee. now he runs his own private security service. and guess what else he is. a consultant to president richard nixon's reelection campaign committee. mccord and his accomplices meanwhile have been charged with second-degree burglary and have been released on bail, but i don't think that's the last we're going to hear on this story. >> it's one of the most shocking actions i think that's happened in this country in a long time. but i must say that it's the legacy of years of wiretapping and snooping and violation of privacy in which the government itself has been too deeply involved. >> both democrats and republicans played with pranks and tricks all the time. the difference in watergate was that these people were foolish and they got caught. >> no one in the white house staff, no one in this administration, was involved in this very bizarre incident. >> nixon said, this is being investigated by the congress, by the fbi, but even more importantly, i've had my own white house counsel john dean conduct an i
. >> this is a police photograph of james w. mccord. mccord is a former cia employee. now he runs his own private security service. and guess what else he is. a consultant to president richard nixon's reelection campaign committee. mccord and his accomplices meanwhile have been charged with second-degree burglary and have been released on bail, but i don't think that's the last we're going to hear on this story. >> it's one of the most shocking actions i think that's happened in...