and then met with senator ted cruz for a lovely conversation. which is pretty gutsy for donald trump, given that ted cruz comes from a family of assassins. how does he manage -- okay, that's a pretty big lie. how'd he get away with that lie? >> i don't know, but it is a truly abusive relationship. and think about this, ted cruz came into this election, he played the game better, he thought through every angle. he was going to be nice to trump until everybody was gone, and then he was going to run in and deliver the kill. and he winds up -- what wound up happening is, he played everything so badly, he got beaten so badly, he is the one republican of all 17 who can never run again. >> no, no. >> he got destroyed. >> he got exposed for who he was. which is a climber who actually decided to become best friends with the bully, until the bully turned on him. and then he's the least liked. >> and who exposed him? >> trump. >> yes, totally! he's an exposer. >> but then he came back to the bully team. he was buddy-buddy with trump when it served his inte

how about a real basic question with about ted cruz? how do you have a guy who you named lyin ted on the supreme court? meghan: i think wounds can heal. i don't think he'd have anybody putting up much of a fight. they probably want him out and on the supreme court. i've grown to like ted cruz a lot more than i did in the past year -- harris: why? meghan: because i was one of those, as you know, i was not a huge trump supporter throughout the election, and i thought he was speaking for a lot of that that, you know, hold true to our conservative beliefs that had questions about donald trump. and i ended up liking him more than i would have. i was the one person who defended him on this very show at the convention after his drop the mic speech. so i learned to like him a lot more than i once did. i actually think it's a great choice politically as well. he's very well aligned with conservatives across the country, and when you're talking about issues like second amendment rights and roe v. wade, these are hot button, cornerstone issues --

have you seen this mail from some of the things you've said about ted cruz? i mean, i get the e-mails. >> oh, i know you get the e-mails. i've seen the tweets. my assistant reads most of my mail, and he's now in therapy. >> [ laughs ] >> just kidding. >> the krauthammer on fox did not appreciate what cruz did. >> if he listened to talk radio, it might really send his assistant over the edge. >> dr. charles krauthammer, in the 1980s, he was working for walter mondale. >> it's my job to call a folly a folly. if you're gonna leave the medical profession because you think you have something to say, you're betraying your whole life if you don't say what you think and you don't say it honestly and bluntly. >> do you think you'll ever stop writing? >> no, i intend to die at my desk. >> really? >> i would like to. i'm not sure i can arrange it. >> [ laughs ] ♪ ♪ music playing harvey levin: the objects people keep in their home define who they are. this is "objectified: donald trump." this is gonna be great. i'm harvey levin. you're about to see donald trump like

ted cruz made some very impassionate remarks today. more on those when we come back. ♪ >>> finally tonight, ted cruz won more states in this year's g.o.p. primaries than anyone except donald trump. to some folks there was also something well, a little cheesy about the texas senator and tonight he himself is confirming that. in a big way. >> good case of relaxes you. look, it's cheese dip can be served on a ritz cracker or with one of those tiny vienna saw sayings, queso is made to be scooped up with tortilla chips dribbling down on your chin on to your shirt. one is a visceral, emotional, powerful family bond as you and your kids pour into nachos covered in queso. the other is party favors at an afternoon tea. >> looked like john cornyn was getting hungry listening to all of that make plans now to watch "fox news sunday" over this weekend. chris wallace will have an exclusive interview with president-elect donald trump. thanks for watching "special report." i'm james rosen. good night from washington, >> it is thursday december 8th.

he was effective for ted cruz for donald trump he was effective with donald trump. >> that's it for the panel. we will take a very special christmas surprise when we come back. ♪ ♪ >> finally tonight, 11-year-old landon rice got the surprise of his life yesterday morning. his stepdad officially adopted him. something his mom said he wanted to do for a very, very long time. judging by lan landon's reaction it looks like it was a really good christmas present. >> yes. >> congratulations, last one. >> what is that? >> picture frame. >> can you read it? >> yeah. >> out loud? [ laughter ] [crying] >> i pulled the tissues out for that one. if anybody wants them. have at them. that's going to do it for "special report." i'm doug elway. "special report." >> good evening and welcome to "tucker carlson tonight." i'm ed henry in for tucker tonight and all week. tonight, president obama is claiming he would have beaten donald trump if he had run for another term. really? you can bet we will chew over that in a moment. but, first, israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu can't wait to get mr. o

that's next. >>> and ted cruz teaming up with charlie sheen. we'll discuss that as well. ♪ >>> 2 million people supposed to be here by tonight. they're already lining up. i'm always curious when people line up like this, how do you -- you've got to go to the bathroom. >> are they there now for tonight? >> yes. they're starting to line up for tonight. >> where are they going to go? >> they're camping out right now, abby. >> not to mention it's in the 20s today. >> yeah, everyone goes in there gets thoroughly screened. and once you go in there, you're penned. you can't go to the bathroom, you can't leave. >> that sounds like joy. >> that sounds like diaper. >> that could be dangerous. i would be surprised people do that. >> i don't know what you do. >> let get to the bottom of this, representative sean duffy, what would you do? you have to be thankful you're not standing in that mess in 20 degrees, right? >> listen, i'm here in wisconsin where it's just as cold, but, yeah, i choose to be inside and not outside. happy new year's to you guys. cla

ted cruz made some very impassionate remarks today. more on those when we come back. ♪ thope to see you again soon.. whoa, whoa, i got this. just gotta get the check. almost there. i can't reach it. if you have alligator arms, you avoid picking up the check. what? it's what you do. i got this. thanks, dennis! if you want to save fifteen percent or more on car insurance, you switch to geico. growwwlph. it's what you do. oh that is good crispy duck. and i finally found our big idaho potato truck. it's been touring the country telling folks about our heart healthy idaho potatoes, america's favorite potatoes, and donating to local charities along the way. but now it's finally back home where it belongs. aw man. hey, wait up. where you goin'? here we go again. >>> finally tonight, ted cruz won more states in this year's g.o.p. primaries than anyone except donald trump. to some folks there was also something well, a little cheesy about the texas senator and tonight he himself is confirming that. in a big way. >> good case of relaxes you. l

cruz wants running mate during ted cruz's time in the primaries. tucker? >> peter doocy inside. by the way new york city mayor rudy giuliani will be on with bill right after this on "the o'reilly factor." i'm going to be watching that trump has supported most republicans in this country. not everyone is impressed. not all the republicans especially in washington. reuben in washington writes opinion piece for "the washington post. the latest one trump swamp will deepen. she joins us now with her assessment of the president-elect. thank you for joining us tonight. >> thank you for having me. >> everyone is trying to figure out how this happened. the democratic party is going through the process on whether they are trying to figure out whether to take them seriously. dismiss them as bigots or acknowledge legitimate concerns. you are a republican writing a column on the right for "the washington post. i wonder where you are now. i want to read you your assessment. since i read it and from washington. you wrote this in october of this year. as the old w

i mean, remember when during the campaign, hillary was bad, ted cruz's wife were bad, because they took money from goldman sachs and now it's great for him to bring goldman sachs people into his cabinet. >> all right, but, you know, sabrina and bill, bill, i'll go to you first, bill, don't you want people that have a little life experience? and i'm talking business experience there in the white house? isn't that the goal here? >> more than that, trish, i would much rather be governed by people who make their fortune before getting elected rather than after. you can count on wilbur ross not going to some uranium dealer from russia and hitting him up. >> that's a good point, sabrina! >> yeah, no, bill makes a great point. look, someone's personal checking account is sort of secondary of interest to me, just as their gender or their race or their ethnicity is. i think the most important thing is trump has a diverse cabinet of people and advisers around him, and people who are going to be willing to push back and make sure he's challenged as a president. >> you know why? because they don't

she was a favorite for vice-president mike pence when he was running for governor and senator ted cruz. but she's having a hard time winning over the kids to go move to washington. >> you are a mother 100 percent agreement would be fantastic. >> 75 percent she referred to her fwefl year old daughter is the lone hold out. her daughter had started keep the conway kids from moves to dc and has over 200 signatures. >> fascinating look at one of the powerful personalities heading to washington. >> and a family a dozen years in the making. and cementing their bond further and love, love, love this story. the story coming up next. my business was built with passion... but i keep it growing by making every dollar count. that's why i have the spark cash card from capital one. with it, i earn unlimited 2% cash back on all of my purchasing. and that unlimited 2% cash back from spark means thousands of dollars each year going back into my business... which adds fuel to my bottom line. what's in your wallet? ♪ >> the jewish celebration of hanukkah getting underway and rededication of the holy tem

when it was a pilot and at times he had ted williams on his wing in korea or leading marines or in the u.s. senate where he fought for people,. >> glenn was yien 5 years old. for all of your headlines go to foxnews.com. >>> what was the most popular tweet of 2016? well, it wasn't my tweet. i'm on the five in five minutes. >> good tweet. >> it usually works. the number one tweet according to twitter was by someone you never heard of. here it is. that's right. 14 million retweets for the gaming utuber. >> she retweeted it for -- >> and harry smiles and the third most popular was by hillary clinton. to all of the little girls watching never doubt you are available and powerful and deserving of every opportunity in the world. >> bethesda wrote that. >> jill stein is demanding a we keep. according to rio 2016. pokemon go, uero sixteen. that's not true. i know who wrote this story. i can tell who writes the story. what do we think? we have top tweets. i have my top tweet. here is my favorite and the bottom is a news headline that says body works up on the beach used for olympic beach volleyb

>> the meeting on monday with ted cruz's former running mate from late in the primary, the former hp ceo, carly fiorina. we can add her to the list of people who have been critics, but have been thought of as council or considered for jobs. the president-elect right now is

>> the meeting on monday with ted cruz's former running mate from late in the primary, the former hp ceo, carly fiorina. we can add her to the list of people who have been critics, but have been thought of as council or considered for jobs. the president-elect right now is on his way to louisiana to lend his star power to the republican senate candidate down there, john kennedy. he will be here in grand rapids for a thank you tour rally. and he is using the rallies to roll out members of his team. last night in democrat, it was his pick to be the u.s. ambassador to china, terry branstad, and he explained why there are so many wealthy people on his cabinet. >> some of the people i put on to negotiate, you've been noticing, are some of the most successful people in the world. one newspaper criticized. why can't they have people of modest means. i want people that made a fortune. now they're negotiating with you, okay? >> we confirmed the next president's name will be listed in the credits of celebrity apprentice when arnold schwarzenegger takes over as host. >>> like so many other thin

when glenn was fly nothing the korean war and his wing man ted was hit by aircraft friar and he pulled up alongside him and pointed up and rose up to a lack of oxygen and williams made it back to base alive. >> of all of the war stories, this best ilstrauts what john meant to us. he invited us up to his level where we discovered what an american can do. he once said he was a marine 23 year and it just wasn't enough. we had 95 great year and it still was not enough. >> reporter: another great story was described by vice-president joe biden. he described john glenn as one of the happy uponest people he ever new. >> he had an infectious smile. even when things looked like it was crashing down john would walk in my office with a big smile on his face and i wonder where the hell will has he been p. did he just not hear what i heard? >> reporter: the vice-president talked about glenn and his wife annie. all you had to do was to look at them. they were married 73 year and were high school sweethearts. >> i can't fathom that. that's making history right there and a historic day in aviation his

, german officials calling the mass murder at christmas market a suspected act of terror. 12 people ted, nearly 50 injured after a truck slammed into a crowd. the driver is being questioned. >>> the fbi's warrant that reopened hillary clinton's e-mail probe is being made public. clinton supporters blaming her election loss on that investigation. >>> michigan attorney general set to announce more charges in the flint water crisis. nine people are charged in connection with the -- the out break of legionnaires' disease. >>> up first the good. salvation army seeing a 61% spike in online donations since sunday. that's when dallas cowboys ezekiel elliott celebrated a touchdown by jumping inside that giant red kettle. >>> bad to play ice hockey without ice. the stadium's ice freezing machine blew out. fans not so happy. >>> finally, the ugly. trying to hit a golf ball in a frozen lake. not too smart. >> "fox and friends" starts right now. >> have a great day. bye. >>> good morning. it's tuesday, december 20th. we start with a fox news alert. a wave of terror attacks sweeping the world with in

work at a wendy's or something, he is done, ted cruz is done, carly fiorina -- >> i don't see much. >> okay, now it's time for paul krugman of "the new york times" is an amazing talent, seems to be able to write magazines while banging his head against his desk. he still can't believe that people voted for donald trump, he thinks they were duped by what he calls right wing media into thinking that liberal elites look down on him. the people i hang out do understand that living the way they do takes a lot more money and time that hard pressed americans have and are not especially judgmental about life-styles. but the blogger at mother jones called it his denial. that rural america looks down on america, the whole column reads like a dr. seussville book, called we sneer at their reading habits, their guns, he was having so much fun but his sneering wasn't done. we sneer at their double wides, their supermarket tabloids, we sneer at their leisure activities. the ironic part is where it resides, a tiny apartment on the upper west side. greg? what do you think? >> krugman is high if he thi

she was a favorite for vice-president mike pence when he was running for governor and senator ted cruz. but she's having a hard time winning over the kids to go move to washington. >> you are a mother 100 percent agreement would be fantastic. >> 75 percent she referred to her fwefl year old daughter is the lone hold out. her daughter had started keep the conway kids from moves to dc and has over 200 signatures. >> fascinating look at one of the powerful personalities heading to washington. >> and a family a dozen years in the making. and cementing their bond further and love, love, love this story. the story coming up next. yeah, chevy was great in that. who played the wife? beverly d'angelo! juliette lewis costarred as the daughter. oh, i think it was um... chris columbus was the director... it's called claymation... narwhals really exist... actually guys, it was the ghost of christmas past... never stick your tongue on a frozen flag pole... yukon cornelius... "die hard" is considered a christmas movie! that's the unlimited effect. stream your entertainment with unlimited data when yo

. >> those ted conference audiences are tough. we don't like you. >> you really have to win them over. >> coming up, they are getting rid of discipline and they can't get rid of rulers too. hallelujah. >>> live from america's news headquarters, i'm jackie ibanej. president-elect donald trump and vice president-elect mike pence are headed to indiana today. they are announcing a plan to keep the air conditioning company carriers indiana open. it will save eye00 union, woulder -- 800 eun yes, sir workers whose jobs would be sourced to mexico. mrs. pelosi is surviving a challenge from ohio congressman tim ryan despite widespread frustration over the election results. >>> dozens of protesters are taking to the streets of charlotte, north carolina of a prosecutors cleared a police officer in the shooting death of an armed black be ma. black man. several people have been arrested although it was peaceful. the family of keith lamont scott, the map killed, say they are are disappointed in the decision. and the death toll is rising followin

. >> ted cruz, you are mine. are you ready? >> i bet he dreamt of that. on your mark -- i'm not cheating. on your mark -- >> why are you like that? head first? >> yes. >> who do you have? >> on your marks. get set. go! >> no. cruz is going to win. >> you have to touch the camera. >> i did. >> oh, my goodness. >> oh, my gosh. >> i hate to see that there are people standing with coffee when i just got here. >> did trump win? >> trump won. congratulations, donald trump, you heard it here first. >> we need to build a wall. >> cruz came in second. >> unbelievable. >> who was third? >> i beat greg. >> kasich. >> i beat you. i was here. >> rubio? bush? >> bush came in third. >> all right. that's it for us. >> i would like to say that this whole exercise is racist. look at the snow. white. >> oh, my god. that was so brutal. you helped me. bolling helped me back up. i was so nervous. i was trying to pull my pants up. they did not fit. i ended up with ice down them. i didn't know what i was doing. >> you are a california girl. >> i had never even seen snow. >> both

. >> voters don't fwhooi reports that the cia concluded that russiampact the ted the electio. 59 percent don't think russian interference had any impact on the election. less than a third thinks some interference helped donald trump. 1 percent say it could have helped hillary clinton. mr. trump has been hanging on russian hackers. >> the republican nominee calling on russia to hack his opponents. it might be an indication that he was obviously aware and concluded based on whatever facts or sources he was -- he had available to him that russia was involved. >> the chairman of the house intelligence committee says it is unacceptable the cia won't send anybody to brief lawmakers about cyber attacks today. the national intelligence says they have been getting regular briefings about this a month. >> interesting 59 percent. stay tuned for that. house intelligence chairman devin munez slamming the cia for skipping out on the briefing and he is not the only one. steven hayes editor in chief of the weekly standards says they are fed up of the inner workings of the obama administration. >> the co

>> yeah, like when jfk was shot and all of those people were running toward ted cruz's dad on the grassy knoll, but it turns out none of that is real. >> i think this will help. the idea that memory is not real will help defendants in courtrooms all over. right? >> dave is right that is one of the weakest links in the criminal justice system. testimony of eyewitnesses and courtroom snitches and you will a of these things, and it is not just people who are jail house snitches who are motivated to lie about stuff. it is 12 angry men. you have people who are trying hard to coach you in that direction. the satanic murders that were going on. >> they had memories of it. >> they had memories and you can coach memories out of people. >> did this happen to you? >> yes, it is called marriage. you don't need a study for it. it is called marriage. did you mow the lawn? >> yeah, i mowed the lawn. this is what marriage is. >> we have to go. >> who cares what is real and what is not? it doesn't matter. >> thank you, tim. it doesn't matter. good night, everyone. pecial rep. >>> president-elect donald t

. >> ted went to school with trump. they became friends, perhaps the first time trump connected with one of the little people. >> he did protect me a lot from bullies. when he said don't go near me, they didn't. >> even back then, the young trump was a mighty competitor. >> a great athlete. anything he wanted to do, he could be the first. far exceeded what the rest of the group was like as far as his talent. >> trump followed his father into real estate. in 1971, he was given full control of the family company. which he renamed the trump organization. but trump wasn't your average real estate developer. he had a taste for the spotlight. and was regularly seen on the town with a beautiful woman on his arm. in 1977, he married ivana. a model from czechoslovakia and became a part of the manhattan scene. in 1983, trump opened up the flagship building on 5th avenue, trump tower. in 1987, he published his best seller "the art of the deal." trump had become a national figure. you never knew where he would show up next. way bac

ted cruz -- >> what's the -- >> probably did arrest him. >> do you know of any country that's been a socialist country? >> no. i wasn't great in history class. >> uh, well, it's happening now. >> why isn't the white house ready for a woman? >> i guess because i'm a male chauvinist. >> you know, there's a lot of tough women out there. >> and you're one of them. >> he's concerned about the second amendment, but he doesn't have a gun. >> well, we can't bring guns in here. >> i don't mean, do you have a gun here, but do you own a gun? >> absolutely. >> why does that not surprise me. why do you have a gun? >> because it's all right and they're fun. >> what do you do? >> i'm a hairdresser. >> who are you voting for? >> who am i voting for? clinton! i think she would be better than trump. trump talk a lot of mess. >> but trump signs a lot of checks. >> that's what she thinks of the presidential candidates. >> yeah, miserable. >> yeah, i'm the judge. yeah, i'm the one. now, listen -- >> i watch you all day long. >> you do? why, are you outside my window? >> i'm canadian, i wouldn't help you.

ted cruz may throw a wrench in the works. so isn't that a risk that you might repeal it and then have nothing down the road to replace it with? >> it absolutely is a huge risk, but another risk they have to take into account is they made such a big deal about getting rid of the aca and not taking care of the opportunity or not taking advantage of the opportunity would really hurt them politically as well. >> so they have to do something. now what about this issue of the subsidies? there are tax credits in the bill, as you know, that go to people below a certain income level. do you think that that has -- those subsidies in some form have to be part, have to be a republican fix so people aren't thrown off their insurance? >> so the key thing to remember is that republicans are never going to outbid democrats on the amount of subsidies and the number of subsidies they provide. what republicans want to do is bring down the overall cost of health care, thereby incentivize people to purchase health care on their own. you don't wan

., every resolution connected ed ted to ids rea ees the pen holder. that was the case on friday. we expected more from our closest friend. we expected them to stop the resolution. it's legitimate to disagree about the issues, to criticize israel but it's no legitimate to choose the venue of the u.n. when it is so biassed and to allow the resolution to pass. >> president-elect donald trump saying that they're a friend, a strong ally with the united states and will be treated as such, saying hold on until january 20th. >> we're looking forward with the new ambassador to the u. until a-- u.n. we will prevail >>> coming up next on "hannity." >> we're going to create a prosperous country, having great jobs again, real jobs. and it's going to be something special. >> president-elect trump promised voters he'd get americans back to work. anthony scaramucci will weigh in next. >>> and later. >> -- >> this morning i saw president obama talking about gitmo, guantanamo bay, which by the way we are keeping open. >> that was president-elect trump back in february telling voters he'll keep gua

marco rubio, ted cruz hit him on this hard. he was asked to pick sides in the conflict between israel and palestinian, he said, quote, let me be sort of a knneutral guy, have friends of mine who are really good negotiators and they say it's not doable. that stuck with him for a while. >> as a businessman, the art of the deal, he does want to -- the outgoing administration has moved the united states from being that facilitator to actually being an arbitrator for the palestinians. the fact that this is occurring less than a month before this transition of power is occurring, that's exactly why you see these exchanges on twitter between president-elect trump and benjamin netanyahu. i think it's quite clear where the president-elect stands. >> sandra, i can sit here and listen to allan dershowitz with whom i disagree, but i take no lectures from katrina pearson, you should not speak about foreign policy. >> now it's about me? can you stick to the topic? >> i will volunteer for trump if you name five israeli prime ministers. >> you

conservative candidates like mike pence when he was running for governor and at the beginning of 2016 senator ted cruz. she's having a harder time winning over her own kids on their impending move to washington. >> when you are a pollster and you have 75% agreement on anything, you are really excited. when you are a mother, 100% agreement would be fantastic.ç >> reporter: the 75% she was referring to was her -- three of her children. the fourth, her 12-year-old daughter, is the holdout. conway says her daughter started a keep the conway kids from moving to d.c. online petition. she has over 200 signatures. like mother like daughter. >> we did a big move across the country when i was 12. i know it's a hard time to move. >> reporter: it's tough around that age. thank you. >>> questions persist about how donald trump will separate himself from his business empire once he becomes president. as james rosen reports, the questions surround the people who surround donald trump. >> reporter: experts, including some previously critical of donald trump, told fox news they see an intensifying seriousness o

southsouth carolina's lindsey gm may question the new president on immigration or foreign policy and ted cruz would be vocal on matters when mr. trump may be more mad rat, and the chairman of the senate armed services committee,. >> have start waterboarding a whole bunch of us would have them in court in a new york minute and there's no judge who would say they're not in violation of the law, it's now prohibited so i don't give a damn what the president of the united states wants to do or anybody else wants to do. we will not waterboard. we will not -- >> reporter: sounds like mr. trump's selection for the next defense secretary may have talked him out of the idea of enhances interrogation. if not look for senator mccain to lead the charges. >> what are democrats saying? >> reporter: they were looking at hillary clinton as the likely 45th president and their leader. now you have senators like elizabeth warren and bernie sanders saying the party should move to the left to be more liberal and the top democrat days he sees some common grounds. >> the silver lining and the deep clouds of thi

senator ted cruz, john mccain, rubio, and speaker of the house paul ryan are all calling for the united states to stop sending so much money to the unless policies align with american policy goals. billions of dollars for u.n. peace keeping every year. more than a quarter of their budget. even though there are 193 member nations. u.s. pays a similarly oversized proportion. 22% of the budget for u.n. staff and infrastructure. total of $600 million every year. the president elect thinks the u.n. is just a club for people to sit around and do nothing, but whatever it is they do there in new york, they have a lot of money to do it. >> fair enough. joining me now, mike huckabee, fox news contributor and former gop presidential candidate. good to see you tonight. we have spoken, sir, several times since this vote happened last friday. where do you stand on it right now? >> i think u.n. is about as significant as a faculty meeting at a state university. if they're really serious about wanting to do something that has impact, how come they're not doing anything about human rights abuses in chin

. >> ted went to school with trump. they became friends, perhaps the first time trump connected with one of the little people. >> he did protect me a lot from bullies. when he said don't go near me, they didn't. >> even back then, the young trump was a mighty competitor. >> a great athlete. anything he wanted to do, he could be the first. far exceeded what the rest of the group was like as far as his talent. >> trump followed his father into real estate. in 1971, he was given full control of the family company. which he renamed the trump organization. but trump wasn't your average real estate developer. he had a taste for the spotlight. and was regularly seen on the town with a beautiful woman on his arm. in 1977, he married ivana. a model from czechoslovakia and became a part of the manhattan scene. in 1983, trump opened up the flagship building on 5th avenue, trump tower. in 1987, he published his best seller "the art of the deal." trump had become a national figure. you never knew where he would show up next. way bac

much to the dismay of ted cruz, he had a good excuse for not showing up. his wife was in labor. i'll see you tonight at 9:00. >>> it's noon on the west coast, 3:00 here on the east coast. the pick for secretary of state will be known next week and mitt romney is still in the mix but the president-elect showing signs of coming together with democrats. for instance, today meeting with the chicago mayor rahm emanuel. and after trump blasted president obama. and pearl harbor 75 years ago today. the attack that changed our nation and pushed us into world war ii. my father remembers. let's get to it. the president-elect said he's asked for his opinion on candidates for the trump administration. >> i've asked him what he thinks are the biggest problems of the country. what are some of the greatest assets going forward and we have a very good dialogue. i must tell you. i never met him before this and i never spoke to him before this. i really, i do like him. i love getting his ideas and i may differ in many cases i differ very greatly. >> quickly though. in one of those cases where you

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this is not ted cruz. if you look at the kind of -- the things that are going on now with trade, social issues, huntsman being brought up -- donald trump did what barack obama could never do. he pushed the republicans to the middle. >> that's interesting. that's an interesting point. i think the democratic strategy in washington is in large part to play along with trump on a lot of the issue, especially with regard to entitlement spending, obamacare. exactly what is trump will doing that's not in keeping with what the republican orthodox has been on capitol hill. this will be interesting to watch that play out. getting back to the "time" cover. he is not martin luther king junior. >> not yet. >> i don't think it's coming. i think clinton, bush, obama were man of the year the year they won the presidency. he deserves that. the thing about it is, when he was asked this morning about being a divisive candidate -- on the cover it says, leader of a divided -- >> can i show that? >> go right ahead. >> this is do

young marco rubio, little marco, ted cruz. carly fiorina. kennedy: don't forget jeb bush. julie: exclamation point jeb and they ended up with donald trump. you never know who will emerge. sandra: they put forward a deeper bench. where is the deep bench. kennedy: martin o'malley is quite a contender. dagen: martin o'malley needs to take his shirt off more. julie: when i was depressed and heavily drinking when george bush was elected who knew about a guy named barack obama? nobody knew this state senator from barack obama from illinois. nobody knew anything about him. four years he gave a speech. got on people's radar screens and he is president. kennedy: who is on the radar screen? julie: that is my point. a guy from state senator from some state we don't think about or elizabeth warren. you never know who will emerge. four years ago did we think donald trump would be ever republican nominee or president? of course not. >> president at age of 70. not the age, it is ideas. dagen: thank you. >> ideas are being rejected by middle america. only people drawn to the ideas of liz

somebody who has made history there should be some answers for that senator ted cruz this week authored a letter. there is a resolution on the hill. is he asking smithsonian leaders to fix this in saying we need some answers now. it hasn't come to our satisfaction and because there are hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayer money we feel like there should be an answer. >> so funny, i have the same thought every morning when i get on the car and turn on morning edition of npr. >> you love it? >> i'm paying for this shannon bream you are the best. you are great. thank you for that. >> you too. >> coming up we will take your criticism. you sent a lot of it mean tweets @ "tucker carlson tucker. we will read them coming up next. test test. test. now it's time to hear feed pack. mean tweets is up: oh but i am. there it is right there. i am puzzled, actually. that's why my face registers puzzlement. email doug didn't give last name. i just got back to the u.s.a. where i once again have access to news, internet, et cetera. i was flipping through new comcast cable channels and saw you have

in one debite trump attacked ted cruz, wife and hillary clinton as pawns of goldman sachss. he ran other tv ads showing he would drain the swamp. they were all in the tank and he'd drain the swamp. times have changed. political analysts have said they're surprised the number of goldman sachs executives, including steve mnuchin to be treasury secretary. mnuchin is now explaining his take on the new administration's tax plan, and some of it seems so do against the president-elect's own proposal. peter barnes, live in washington. peter? >> reporter: comments from mnuchin on higher income workers and taxes are causing confusion because they differ from what the trump campaign outlined this summer and appearing to promise lower tax payments for everyone. >> on the upper end, not that we'll cut the tax rate but it will by offset with a significant reduction of deductions. so for the upper cass not a tax but but a simplification and will recovery the rate. >> reporter: but the top tax writer in the house, kevin brady, chairman of the house ways and means committee, echoed mnuchin's

much to the dismay of ted cruz, he had a good excuse for not showing up. his wife was in labor. i'll see you tonight at 9:00. >>> it's noon on the west coast, 3:00 here on the east coast. the pick for secretary of state will be known next week and mitt romney is still in the mix but the president-elect showing signs of coming together with democrats. for instance, today meeting with the chicago mayor rahm emanuel. and after trump blasted president obama. and pearl harbor 75 years ago today. the attack that changed our nation and pushed us into world war ii. my father remembers. let's get to it.

jason miller who joined the campaign after initially working the cycle for ted cruz is going to work in a trump white house and so will dan as scavino running the very popular accounts. shortly before announcements wereç made ivanka trump was getting berated in front of the children coach cabin of commercial airliner by somebody who disagrees with her dad's policies so much that he couldn't keep it together in front of her three children or the young child that he was apparently holding. jetblue kicked the aggressive air traveler off of that flight but says that they later rebooked him on a later flight. tucker? >> wow. manners in decline. peter, thanks a lot. appreciate it. the state of new york decided to bans people from resting out apartments on sites like air b and b for fewer than 30 days. the question is why? interests are competing which are the most important? joining us now is liz krueger, she co-sponsored the bill. thanks for coming on tonight. >> my pleasure. >> so i think most people kind of assume they have a right to decide who spends the night at their place. why do