In todays news, though, there was also a great reminder, a sort of shoot cough tee out your nose laughing reminder that although it took paul ryan a few weeks to get there, it took paul ryan a few weeks to acclimate to donald trump as the republican president ial nominee, took him a little while to get there, not everybody had to wait. There were some people who jumped on board with donald trump right at the beginning. Way before it was even clear that he was going to win. Like for example this guy. And i know, dont judge a book by its cover. I think it is safe to judge the guy posing on his maserati, the book cover. But thats him. His name is Wayne Allyn Root. I dont know if thats his maserati. He was the libertarian partys Vice President ial nominee in 2008. A talk show conspiracy theorist. He says he was at Columbia University when president obama was supposed to be a student there as well and he, Wayne Allyn Root, says he is quite sure obama never really went to Columbia University
Withdraw from the transpacific partnership, also talking about National Security and ethics reform. He didnt really touch on those big pledges that he had in his campaign about building that wall on the border of mexico, also deporting illegal immigrants, though he did talk about immigration itself. He talked about the fact that he would direct the department of labor the look into visa programs that in his words were undercutting the american worker. Were also getting word tonight that donald trump could start unveiling his Economic Team as soon as tomorrow. Multiple sources are saying that donald trump is narrowing down his list for both treasury and commerce secretaries. The word were getting is that two names have come to the forefront for treasury secretary, steve manuchen, former investment banker at goldman sachs, as well as jonathan gray, head of Global Real Estate at blackstone group. The billionaire investor wilbur ross at the top of the list. Also donald trump meeting with a
He dropped a video this evening on social media. Take a look. Today i would like to provide the American People with an update on the white house transition and our policy plans for the first 100 days. Our Transition Team is working very smoothly, efficiently and effectively. Truly great and talented men and women, patriots, indeed, are being brought in and many will soon be a part of our government helping us to make America Great again. My agenda will be based on a simple core principle, putting america first. Whether its producing steel, building cars or curing disease, i want the next generation of production and innovation to happen right here on our great homeland. America. Creating wealth and jobs for american workers. As part of this plan, ive asked my Transition Team to develop a list of executive actions we can take on day one to restore our laws and bring back our jobs. Its about time. These include the following. On trade, im going to issue a notification of intent to withd
Effectively. Truly great and talented men and women, patriots, indeed, are being brought in and many will soon be a part of our government helping us to make America Great begin. My agenda will be based on a simple core principle, putting america first. Whether its producing steel, building cars or curing disease, i want the next generation of production and innovation to happen right here on our great homeland. America. Creating wealth and jobs for american workers. As part of this plan, ive asked my Transition Team to develop a list of executive actions we can take on day one to restore our laws and bring back our jobs. Its about time. These include the following. On trade, im going to issue a notification of intent to withdraw from the transpacific partnership, a potential disaster for our country. Instead, we will negotiate fair, bilateral trade deals that bring jobs and industry back onto american shores. On energy, i will cancel jobkilling restriction on the production of America
Jim. A lot of coming and going at trump tower, amid reports behind the reports. Whats the latest on the transition . Vice president elect mike pence was at trump tower all day today trying to get a handle on these important cabinet positions they need to fill over the coming days. We can tell you at this moment, trump, the president elect is pushing back on this talk. That this has been a disorganized process marked by infighting. He tweeted a few moments ago, very organized process taking place as i decide the cabinet and many other positions. Im the only one who knows who the finalists are. He is saying he holds all the cards as he figures out who will be in the cab get as we engage in this parlor game. We have talked to several sources, close to the transition to w. H. O. Describe infighting. There were folks who were working for Chris Christie when he was in charge of the transition. They have been booted out of the Transition Team. Mike pence has come on board, the Vice President