Trump keeping ‘open mind’ on Paris Agreement
Trump defended against critics the man who will be his chief strategist, Stephen Bannon, whose appointment has been harshly attacked by Democrats and by much of the media precisely for his ties to the alt-right.
“I would love to be the one who made peace with Israel and the Palestinians”, Trump said. Whether some of the warming trends were human-induced, he said “there is some connectivity”. But the truth is this meeting was nothing more than him saying whatever people want to hear.
He would not confirm that the securing Trump Tower cost $1 million a day, a figure reported by CNN Monday.
But insisted that these things were not important to him. She is showing what kind of leader she would have been. He called her “Crooked Hillary”. Trump has also cited winter cold snaps as evidence that climate change is a “con job” and a “myth”.
When asked about the Paris climate accord, Trump said, “I’m looking at it very closely. Some, something. It depends on how much”.
Donald Trump’s recent presidential election victory has posited a lot of questions for a lot of different fields. “My inclination for whatever power I have on the matter is to say let’s go forward”. The interviewers included Arthur Sulzberger Jr., publisher of the paper. The newspaper didn’t immediately release a transcript.
The fact that Trump isn’t even willing or able to acknowledge the massive conflict of interest his family’s business interests pose to his presidency is in and of itself a sign that he seems unlikely to do anything to avoid making decisions that are affected by those conflicts.
He tells The New York Times on Tuesday that “the president can’t have a conflict of interest”, but he’s in the process of handing over his business to his children, anyway. ‘The law’s totally on my side, ‘ he said.
“I don’t want to hurt the Clintons, I really don’t.”
“And I was very impressed by that answer”, Trump said. Trump will be required only to disclose financial interests, including assets and liabilities. Ben Carson as the head of HUD.
“I disavow and condemn them”, Trump told Times reporters.
She further noted that Iran has also approved the deal and will ratify it in the near future.
On Tuesday, the White House also confirmed President Obama has been in contact with his successor.
However, Earnest says he wouldn’t discuss any details of their talks.
The White House confirmed Tuesday that Obama and Trump have spoken since their initial meeting. Apparently they’ve mended fences, at least for now.
The president-elect’s remarks in an interview with The New York Times were tweeted out by Times reporters.
Since his November 8 election victory, Trump has been meeting with prospective candidates for top positions in his administration. The source said the meeting was akin to “a [expletive] firing squad”.
The right-wing news website Breitbart accused the NY businessman of breaking his word.
It comes in the wake of another change of heart, the news that he will not be pressing for Hillary Clinton to be prosecuted over her use of a private email account. – On pursuing criminal charges against the Clintons.
Trump was then asked his thoughts on the Electoral College.
Trump during the campaign vowed to put his Democratic presidential rival “in jail” over the matter. Trump tweeted he’s considering nominating former primary opponent-turned-surrogate Dr. While major media outlets, reporters and other politicians have taken the brunt of Trump’s attacks, the Times also highlighted some of the more freakish enemies Trump has made on social media. He tweeted early this morning that the newspaper had changed the agreed-upon ground rules and cancelled the interview.