chesley sullenberger. then the meeting between president obamaand trump was slated to last 15 minutes and it went an hour and a half. this was the first time they had met face to face. i just had the opportunity to have an excellent conversation with president-elect trump. my number one priority in the coming two months is to try to facilitate a transition that insures the president-elect is successful. we really discussed a lot of different situations, some wonderful, and some of focus. i look forward to dealing with the president in the future, including counsel. lou: then trump headed to capitol hill where he met with speaker ryan and mitch mcconnell. two establishment republicans reluctant to get on the trump train and actively worked to undermine his candidacy. but speaker ryan says he s eager to roll up his sleeves and get to work. we ll be talking about republican unity going forward and the new trump administration with former reagan white house political director
chesley sullenberger. then the meeting between president obamaand trump was slated to last 15 minutes and it went an hour and a half. this was the first time they had met face to face. i just had the opportunity to have an excellent conversation with president-elect trump. my number one priority in the coming two months is to try to facilitate a transition that insures the president-elect is successful. we really discussed a lot of different situations, some wonderful, and some of focus. i look forward to dealing with the president in the future, including counsel. lou: then trump headed to capitol hill where he met with speaker ryan and mitch mcconnell. two establishment republicans reluctant to get on the trump train and actively worked to undermine his candidacy. but speaker ryan says he s eager to roll up his sleeves and get to work. we ll be talking about republican unity going forward and the new trump administration with former reagan white house political director
of hate and bigotry in america. if this is going to be a time of healing, we must first put the responsibility for healing where it belongs, at the feet of donald trump, a sexual predator who lost the popular vote and fueled his campaign with bigotry and hate. harry reid, you see, wants more protests. the people have spoken. hillary clinton has lost. and yet thousands, like mr. harry reid, refuse to accept it. on the third night of protests, things came to a head in portland, oregon, where people sparked fires ask smashed windows chanting we reject the president-elect. trump, at first, firing back on twitter saying: professional protesters incited by the media are protesting, very unfair. but earlier today he said: love the fact that the small groups of protesters last night have passion for our great country. we will all come together and be proud. can you imagine if the right were actually out there, the ones protesting? [laughter] as one conservative commentator told me
protests expected through the weekend as well. donald trump s victory not settling down these protesters, instead rioters are taking to the streets destroying property, shattering store windows. smashing cars, setting fires, even trying to cut off electricity. welcome to risk & reward, i m liz macdonald in for deirdre bolton. new york city, portland, oregon flaring into riots. trump tweeting about the riots had. an open and successful presidential election, now professional protesters insighted by the media. protesting, very unfair. donald trump tweeting this. love the fact that the small groups of protesters last night have passion for our great country. we will all come together be and proud. we have one cnn democrat strategist blaming donald trump for not calming things down. it is his responsibility as ates, maybe some of the people are supporters, maybe some aren t. if you are president-elect of the united states, you speak to that immediately, you don t start atta
garrett. it has been an exciting week and exciting next couple of months. the president said his team is fully ready to help. both men launched highly personal attacks on the other. in the first personal meeting it was a different dynamic. mr. trump called the meating a great honor. they had an excellent and wide ranging discussion. following that meeting which went on for double the expected 15-30 minutes both men look forward to, woulding together now and in the future. i want to emphasize to you mr. president elect that we now are going to want to do everything we can to help you succeed because if you succeed then the country succeeds. we really we discussed a lot of different situations. some wonderful and some difficulties. i very much look forward to dealing with the president including council. first lady michelle obama toured the white house with melania trump and sea. he met with house speaker paul ryan about the up coming gop leadership. he will have four