Thursday, February 2, 2017

U.S. Senate confirms Tillerson as secretary of state

The U.S. Senate confirms Rex Tillerson as President Donald Trump's secretary of state, filling a key spot on the Republican's national security team. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Wednesday, February 1, 2017

Gorsuch makes the rounds

U.S. President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch makes customary courtesy calls on Capitol Hill a day after being tapped to serve on the highest court. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Trump puts Iran on notice over ballistic missile test

President Donald Trump's national security adviser, Michael Flynn, says the United States is officially putting Iran on notice over its "destabilising activity" after it test-fired a ballistic missile over the weekend. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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"Top gang thugs" want to help Trump: Chicago pastor

U.S. President Donald Trump says his administration will solve Chicago's crime problem adding, "what's happening in Chicago should not be happening in this country." Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Trump: "Go nuclear" if Supreme Court pick faces gridlock

U.S. President Donald Trump says he would tell the Senate Majority Leader to "go nuclear" and change the rules if Congress ends up in gridlock over his Supreme Court nomination. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Trump: Inner cities are "terrible," will make them better

U.S. President Donald Trump holds a meeting with African American leaders at the White House to honor Black History Month, vowing to improve inner cities. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).

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Senate panel advances Trump's nominee Senator Jeff Sessions for attorney general

The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee voted to confirm Senator Jeff Sessions as attorney general of the United States, sending President Donald Trump's pick to be the nation's top law enforcement officer to the full Senate for a final vote.

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