Trump changes his tune on climate change, jailing Clinton
“Some, something”, he said, according to accounts Times editors and reporters who attended a meeting with the president-elect.
“I think it would be very very divisive for the country”, he was quoted as saying, referring to prosecuting Hillary Clinton or her husband, former President Bill Clinton.
The Shawnee Mission School District is telling its staff to avoid wearing safety pins. Trump has said he would put his assets in a “blind trust” under the control of his three oldest children, Donald Jr., Ivanka and Eric, reports The Washington Post.
Trump said that there was likely “some connectivity” between human activity and environmental changes happening worldwide, abandoning the view that it was a hoax.
Bannon, who once described the Breitbart website as the “platform for the alt-right”, has insisted that while he is an “economic nationalist”, he isn’t a white nationalist.
Earlier in the day, Trump tweeted that he was canceling the meeting because the ground rules for it had changed “at the last moment”. “Not nice”, Trump said in a tweet about the newspaper he has repeatedly clashed for what he alleges was its unfair coverage of him.
CBS News tweeted this clip as “Donald Trump is greeted with cheers as he leaves meeting with the New York Times”.
However, Trump has not changed his mind on torture-which, since he enthusiastically supported it during the campaign, means he still supports it now.
The meeting came amid questions about Trump’s forthrightness with the media. “There’s never been a case like this”, Trump said. When asked how supporters would respond if he decided against an investigation, Trump answered, “I don’t think they will be disappointed”.
In a comment on Twitter, Trump called Carson, a retired neurosurgeon, “a greatly talented person who loves people”. ‘I don’t want to hurt them. Trump’s release of a video late Tuesday talking about his early priorities was alarming to many news organizations. “But they are really, really bad people”. “In the meantime they continue to cover me inaccurately and with a nasty tone”.
And, at the moment, the Times is also livetweeting the on the record portion of its meeting.
Thomas Friedman, a New York Times columnist, asked Trump if he would back out of the Paris climate agreement. As to whether or not he actually believes he’ll be immune to conflict of interest laws when president, however, there’s a good chance the president-elect actually believes this.
Carson told Fox News on Tuesday that the HUD position “was one of the offers that’s on the table”, according to the French news agency, AFP.
Trump is considering Mattis to serve as his secretary of defense.
“If I thought he was a racist or alt-right or any of the things, the terms we could use, I wouldn’t even think about hiring him”, he said.