Press Play with Madeleine Brand
Trump’s picks for Attorney General, CIA Director and national security advisor
President-elect Donald Trump has selected Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, Mike Pompeo as CIA Director, and Michael Flynn as national security advisor. What you need to know about these men.
By Madeleine Brand • • 52m ListenPresident-elect Donald Trump has selected Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, Mike Pompeo as CIA Director, and Michael Flynn as national security advisor. What you need to know about these men. Description: President-elect Donald Trump has selected Jeff Sessions as Attorney General, Mike Pompeo as CIA Director, and Michael Flynn as national security advisor. We learn more about these men.
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4 storiesTrump’s latest appointees: Sessions, Pompeo and Flynn
President-elect Donald Trump’s nomination for Attorney General is Jeff Sessions, an immigration hard-liner and opponent of legal marijuana. Trump has selected Mike Pompeo as CIA chief. Pompeo was one of the lead Benghazi investigators in the House. Trump also selected Michael Flynn as national security advisor.
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Jose Gomez leads the largest archdiocese in the nation. He’s a Mexico native, U.S. citizen and supporter of immigration reform. He recently became vice president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops -- the first Latino in that position. He ends our series with local faith leaders about the Donald Trump presidency.
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"Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" is a new film set in the Harry Potter universe. "Manchester by the Sea" deals with grief and recovering from loss. "The Edge of Seventeen" is possibly the teen movie you’ve been waiting for.
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The LA Auto Show opens today. We look at what’s new there, including technology for people who don’t want to buy a car.
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