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clearly it's going to be i would assume the donald trump we saw on the campaign trail is donald trump. people have said look he's got, that he's run the transition like a campaign. and he's got to shift from a campaign mode to a governing mode. >> i don't think there will be a profound shift and i think the big question is how does he deal with congress because i don't think he has a full grasp on what the legislative process is like. i know he has zero patience for it. i don't think he understands and yoaft has much of an appetite of being taught and understand such process. what does he do. >> rose: -- separations of powers. >> what will he do. >> every day it will be something whether it's in his administration or something with the hill but he's going to want to he show the american people on television every single day that thing are getting done. >> the other thing is right now when you talk to republicans on the hill they will tell you they're afraid of donald trump's twitter account. they're afraid of the, his ability to kind of throw a spotlight on somebody who isn't falling
clearly it's going to be i would assume the donald trump we saw on the campaign trail is donald trump. people have said look he's got, that he's run the transition like a campaign. and he's got to shift from a campaign mode to a governing mode. >> i don't think there will be a profound shift and i think the big question is how does he deal with congress because i don't think he has a full grasp on what the legislative process is like. i know he has zero patience for it. i don't think he...
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the donald trump that we saw on the campaign trail is donald trump. he has run said -- the transition like a campaign and he has to shift from campaign mode to a governing mode. >> i do not think there will be a perfect shift and the big question is how will he deal with congress? i don't think he has a full grasp of the legislative process. i know he has zero patients for it. --n he talks about passing repealing obamacare and passing a replacement, i don't think he understands. someone needs to brief him on the separation of powers. >> what will he do when he is faced with that reality? immediate demand action. he will want to show the american people on television every day that things are getting done. >> when you talk to republicans right now on the hill they will tell you that they are afraid of donald trump's twitter account and his ability to throw a spotlight on someone who is not falling in line or doing what they show. but you have to remember that he -- it is worth remembering that right now, donald trump might never have more political cap
the donald trump that we saw on the campaign trail is donald trump. he has run said -- the transition like a campaign and he has to shift from campaign mode to a governing mode. >> i do not think there will be a perfect shift and the big question is how will he deal with congress? i don't think he has a full grasp of the legislative process. i know he has zero patients for it. --n he talks about passing repealing obamacare and passing a replacement, i don't think he understands. someone...
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that is donald trump. not obama, a law professor, but a builder of buildings that are tall and strong and very complex. charlie: narcissism, that goes with the territory? if you don't have it, you will never be president? hugh: the latter is certainly true. i started to mention jon meacham and andrew jackson. he strikes me as jackson, and jackson changed the politics of the country like trump is changing the politics of the country by sheer force of will. it does not worry me. the constitution is very strong. charlie: donald trump in your judgment has the opportunity to transform the country probably as much as anybody since ronald reagan? hugh: president obama had the biggest opportunity. of the economic opportunity -- disaster he inherited. hugh: if he had moved slightly to the middle, he could have done it. he moved to the left instead. if donald trump can drag the republicans to the center on infrastructure, immigration reform -- democrats are in the left-wing wilderness for a generation. charlie: you
that is donald trump. not obama, a law professor, but a builder of buildings that are tall and strong and very complex. charlie: narcissism, that goes with the territory? if you don't have it, you will never be president? hugh: the latter is certainly true. i started to mention jon meacham and andrew jackson. he strikes me as jackson, and jackson changed the politics of the country like trump is changing the politics of the country by sheer force of will. it does not worry me. the constitution...
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trump: if vladimir putin likes donald trump --guess what? that is called an asset and not a liability. i do not know that i am going to get along with vladimir putin but there is a good chance i will not. he should not be doing it. he will not be doing it. russia will have much greater respect for our country when i am leading it then when other people have led it. you will see that. russia will respect our country more. charlie: at one point, he got into an argument with jim acosta, a cnn reporter, calling him and the organization fake news. mr. trump: not you. your organization is terrible. >> you are attacking our news organization. mr. trump: go ahead. quiet. i am not going to give you a question. can you statee -- -- mr. trump: you are fake news. charlie: donald trump also said he would not divest from his vast business ownings. he will turn over the operations and control of those holdings to a trust overseen by his eldest son, eric and donald trump junior. mr. trump: my two sons, who are right here, don and eric, are going to be runni
trump: if vladimir putin likes donald trump --guess what? that is called an asset and not a liability. i do not know that i am going to get along with vladimir putin but there is a good chance i will not. he should not be doing it. he will not be doing it. russia will have much greater respect for our country when i am leading it then when other people have led it. you will see that. russia will respect our country more. charlie: at one point, he got into an argument with jim acosta, a cnn...
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and what's been your evolution in the 2016 long campaign on donald trump? >> it's a little tortured. during the debates because i signed on for the four cnn salem debates before they occurred in switzerland. i did 170 interviews with the various candidates including a dozen with donald trump before he received the nomination. after his nomination, supported him, happy to do so. when th the judge curiel situatn happened, i said if he continued that, it would be like stage four cancer. he stopped. got back on the campaign. i campaigned for hi him and i sd you need to get out of the race, he didn't, and i supported and voted for him because to have the supreme court and biaged large as i discuss in the book he can transform with paul ryan, mitch mcconnell and vice president pence the country and create a semilasting -- nothing is forever -- but a good, enduring republican majority. >> rose: and what are the conditions to do that? what are the necessary, essential ingredients of that and what could prevent frit happening? >> scandal could prevent it from happen
and what's been your evolution in the 2016 long campaign on donald trump? >> it's a little tortured. during the debates because i signed on for the four cnn salem debates before they occurred in switzerland. i did 170 interviews with the various candidates including a dozen with donald trump before he received the nomination. after his nomination, supported him, happy to do so. when th the judge curiel situatn happened, i said if he continued that, it would be like stage four cancer. he...
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>> in the interview, he said if vladimir putin likes donald trump and donald trump gets along with vladimir putin that's good for the world, that's not bad for the world. that's clearly his strongly-held view. >> rose: does it make sense to you? >> yeah, except it's not quite that simple because it's a question of -- and the response john mccain gives, for example, as well, in the end, vladimir putin's view of the world is for russia to be great it has to diminish america's power around the world. >> rose: and influence. and, so, therefore, we can never really have a cordial relationship and i'm not sure donald trump agrees with that. >> rose: when putin comes up is he anxious to meet with him? >> i asked that, and he said i understand they want to meet with me and that's absolutely fine with me. it's not unprecedented. barack obama met vladimir putin numerous times. >> rose: and in fact john kennedy one of his earlier visits with nicky khrushchev in vienna. >> and barack obama thought, i'm going to reset the relationship, so this is a recurring theme. >> rose: what does he say about his re
>> in the interview, he said if vladimir putin likes donald trump and donald trump gets along with vladimir putin that's good for the world, that's not bad for the world. that's clearly his strongly-held view. >> rose: does it make sense to you? >> yeah, except it's not quite that simple because it's a question of -- and the response john mccain gives, for example, as well, in the end, vladimir putin's view of the world is for russia to be great it has to diminish america's...
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and our allies. >> rose: why do you think donald trump is not totally accepting the reports of these intelligence agencies? >> well, you know, it's very hard to say. it could be a variety of reasons. it could be as simple as the fact that he feels this undermines either the magnitude of his victory or the legitimacy of his victory. what he needs to understand is the election is over, we all accept that, but, nonetheless, this is what happened and we can't ignore it and unless we are willing to accept what took place, it's hard to fashion a response not only to deter the russians but to make sure it doesn't happen again. i thinketh very difficult for him to even accept the premise. to me it's not unlike his invention of millions of illegal immigrants voting because he couldn't accept the fact of losing the popular vote. i think these are not unrelated phenomenon. >> rose: in a statement released after the briefing with the intelligence chiefs, here is what he said in a statement release. "there was absolutely no effect on the outcome of the election including the fact there was no tam
and our allies. >> rose: why do you think donald trump is not totally accepting the reports of these intelligence agencies? >> well, you know, it's very hard to say. it could be a variety of reasons. it could be as simple as the fact that he feels this undermines either the magnitude of his victory or the legitimacy of his victory. what he needs to understand is the election is over, we all accept that, but, nonetheless, this is what happened and we can't ignore it and unless we are...
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. , teddy roosevelt greatness, and i think donald trump will deliver. ♪ you think donald trump has teddy roosevelt greatness in him? hugh: yes. charlie: why? hugh: because he comes from this is city, and this city develops an expansive view of the possible. it is more around new york and you think anything can be done. look at what happens here, this building which we are in, i wish all the people in america could see the bloomberg building and how extraordinary a it is. i think what donald trump imagines for the midwest, you know, charlie, and my law school hometown in ann arbor, the downtown in the 1980's, it is alive now because of google putting their second major cap is there and the united states. everything is alive with feeder systems, intellectual growth. apple, tim cook, what it should build in wisconsin question markets going to work. charlie: what worries you about trump? hugh: he can wear us out. most retreat from the headlines for a given period. flooded theama zone, but with a tone that was .alm, condescending at times if we are put on a roller coaster, a daily diet of con
. , teddy roosevelt greatness, and i think donald trump will deliver. ♪ you think donald trump has teddy roosevelt greatness in him? hugh: yes. charlie: why? hugh: because he comes from this is city, and this city develops an expansive view of the possible. it is more around new york and you think anything can be done. look at what happens here, this building which we are in, i wish all the people in america could see the bloomberg building and how extraordinary a it is. i think what donald...
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ou size up donald trump you are seen politicians. fast raised aas week to open a presidential term as any of us have seen. george: the bottom line is donald trump is unpredictable. because he is shaking up the clinical establishment and reaching out to the people who supported him that for the rest of the world, britain included, it makes a challenge because the united states is a bit more unpredictable and we don't exactly know what the view of the u.s. is going to be toward nato or russia or syria. that's going to be something that i think is going to concern the world until we hear more from this administration. people want the administration to succeed and want president trump to be an important leader of the world and we are just going to have to wait and see. charlie: what can we say about the visits that prime minister may made? george: the most important thing was a speech she to the republican chief. there, she said what i think and othereds to say countries to say which is we will be your candid friend. we are not going to
ou size up donald trump you are seen politicians. fast raised aas week to open a presidential term as any of us have seen. george: the bottom line is donald trump is unpredictable. because he is shaking up the clinical establishment and reaching out to the people who supported him that for the rest of the world, britain included, it makes a challenge because the united states is a bit more unpredictable and we don't exactly know what the view of the u.s. is going to be toward nato or russia or...
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. >> rose: now phil, will donald trump be able to argue that the 20% tariff, i will make enough money to build my wall and shut up? >> he might be able to. and i don't, maybe his supporters are going to want to hear that. but that tariff is going to trickle down to consumers here. and it's going to have other ramifications. it is going to complicate the trade relationship that a lot of u.s. companies have in mexico. >> rose: how popular is the mexican president with his own people. >> he's having a great deal of deficit as a result of corruption issues and security issues, pis popular iteratings have gone very, very low. so this makes it a very difficult time actually for him to be able to deal with these issues and the challenges with the united states. i think one of the big things that's going to be important for him is to be able to demonstrate to the mexican people that he's standing up for them, standing up for their rights. the other issue is going to be how to convince the united states that this bilateral relationship is good for the u.s. one of the things that struck me from
. >> rose: now phil, will donald trump be able to argue that the 20% tariff, i will make enough money to build my wall and shut up? >> he might be able to. and i don't, maybe his supporters are going to want to hear that. but that tariff is going to trickle down to consumers here. and it's going to have other ramifications. it is going to complicate the trade relationship that a lot of u.s. companies have in mexico. >> rose: how popular is the mexican president with his own...
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donald trump: i, donald john trump, do solemnly swear that i -- that i will faithfully execute -- that i will faithfully execute -- chief justice roberts: the office of president of the united states -- donald trump: the office of president of the united states -- chief justice roberts: and will to the best of my ability-- donald trump: and will to the best of my ability -- chief justice roberts: preserve, protect and defend the donald trump: preserve, protect and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> the constitution of the united states.. chief just roberts: so help me god. donald trump: so help me god. chief justice roberts: congratulations, mr. p
donald trump: i, donald john trump, do solemnly swear that i -- that i will faithfully execute -- that i will faithfully execute -- chief justice roberts: the office of president of the united states -- donald trump: the office of president of the united states -- chief justice roberts: and will to the best of my ability-- donald trump: and will to the best of my ability -- chief justice roberts: preserve, protect and defend the donald trump: preserve, protect and defend. >> the...
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a lot of weight was put on this speech when donald trump came here for this inauguration day. it was a beginning of a definition of him, many thought, and it was an opportunity to see if he would reach out, and it was, in a sense, to see how he viewed his moment, because it is the beginning today of the trump presidency, and in case you missed the speech, we will now on this program repeat the speech, the same speech we have been talking about. thank you for joining us. see you monday. >> chief justice roberts, president carter, president clinton, president bush, president obama, fellow americans and people of the world, thank you. ( cheers and applause ) we the citizens of america are now joined in a great national effort to rebuild our country and restore its promise for all of our people. ( cheers and applause ) together we will determine the course of america and the world for many, many years to come. we will face challenges. we will confront hardships, but we will get the job done. every four years, we gather on these steps to carry out the orderly and peaceful transfer
a lot of weight was put on this speech when donald trump came here for this inauguration day. it was a beginning of a definition of him, many thought, and it was an opportunity to see if he would reach out, and it was, in a sense, to see how he viewed his moment, because it is the beginning today of the trump presidency, and in case you missed the speech, we will now on this program repeat the speech, the same speech we have been talking about. thank you for joining us. see you monday. >>...
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charlie: it was not just donald trump. it was hillary clinton and bernie sanders who oppose tpp, and the president could not get it through congress. michael: well, it was never formally introduced. charlie: do you think he could have? michael: i think there was more support in congress than meets the eye. you never have support for something until you actually introduce it, the leadership mobilizes, you have up with operation. i spoke to house republicans individually. i spoke to democrat supportive of trade. i think if it had been introduced -- ofrlie: after the opposition hillary clinton and bernie sanders you had to depend on republicans? are usuallyde bills passed with republican votes and a critical mass of democrats. we had a critical mass of democrats. the big difference this time was a lot of the mainstream republicans, seeing the effects of candidate trump during the campaign, became wobbly on trade. the question is whether there will be leadership on the republican side. was the opposition to trade from linton a
charlie: it was not just donald trump. it was hillary clinton and bernie sanders who oppose tpp, and the president could not get it through congress. michael: well, it was never formally introduced. charlie: do you think he could have? michael: i think there was more support in congress than meets the eye. you never have support for something until you actually introduce it, the leadership mobilizes, you have up with operation. i spoke to house republicans individually. i spoke to democrat...
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how is it donald trump wins wisconsin? he got disaffected blue-collar voters, union households to vote for donald trump. we together merged forces at the end and had our frictions before, we merged forces and got the unified republican party to unify and the college-educated suburban voter -- >> charlie: including women. >> we got them to stick with the republican party and trump donal democrats and the obama coalition didn't turn out for barack obama. i think the combination of things is how i would quickly describe the victory but donald's role in this is tapping a frustration, giving voice to it and related with people. >> what do you make of it when they say it was one part that and one part james combey -- comey and one part russians. >> i don't dispute that because all it did was reinforce the existing story. the russians and jim comey didn't put this stuff on computers. they were self-inflicted wounds and the narrative was already out there but i think what she did not do was connect with people and the way her pred
how is it donald trump wins wisconsin? he got disaffected blue-collar voters, union households to vote for donald trump. we together merged forces at the end and had our frictions before, we merged forces and got the unified republican party to unify and the college-educated suburban voter -- >> charlie: including women. >> we got them to stick with the republican party and trump donal democrats and the obama coalition didn't turn out for barack obama. i think the combination of...
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how is it that donald trump wins wisconsin? he got disaffected blue-collar voters that are traditional union households to vote for donald trump. we together emerged forces on the end. we got the unified republican party. we got the college educated suburban republican voter that said, i like the unified republican government. charlie: including women. speaker ryan: we got them to come home. we got the reagan democrats to come over. i don't think the obama coalition produced for hillary. that coalition just did not turn out nearly like it did for barack obama. he is unique, as you said, and it did not translate to her. those things i would describe as this victory, but donald's role in this ia tapping into a frustration and relating with people. charlie: what do you make of the people that say the election was one part that, one for james comey, and one part of what the russians did against her? speaker ryan: i think those are on the tangent. charlie: you don't deny them? the russians did interfere with the election? speaker ry
how is it that donald trump wins wisconsin? he got disaffected blue-collar voters that are traditional union households to vote for donald trump. we together emerged forces on the end. we got the unified republican party. we got the college educated suburban republican voter that said, i like the unified republican government. charlie: including women. speaker ryan: we got them to come home. we got the reagan democrats to come over. i don't think the obama coalition produced for hillary. that...
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charlie: david, you know the intelligence community has had a meeting with donald trump. he said it was constructive but it didn't seem to indicate he had changed his mind. do you know more? david: i don't. all we have is the initial readout of the meeting. the tone was slightly milder than his comments to michael earlier in the day. but it is clear that he is still fundamentally rejecting the breadth of the argument being made by the intelligence chiefs, and he doesn't seem to understand that the argument they are making isn't about the outcome of the election. he was quick in his comments after the meeting to say that there was no evidence the outcome was affected, the fact that his victory was diminished. the argument that james clapper and the other chiefs are making is that the russians conducted a political, covert action intended to intervene in and destabilize american politics in the presidential election. whether they succeeded in that or not, i think to most observers and analysts is secondary to the fact that they tried to do it and the danger that poses. that
charlie: david, you know the intelligence community has had a meeting with donald trump. he said it was constructive but it didn't seem to indicate he had changed his mind. do you know more? david: i don't. all we have is the initial readout of the meeting. the tone was slightly milder than his comments to michael earlier in the day. but it is clear that he is still fundamentally rejecting the breadth of the argument being made by the intelligence chiefs, and he doesn't seem to understand that...
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it was inauguration day for donald j. trump. the new york businessman has become president of the nine states. -- of the united states. kevin, we have been watching all of today's events. there was some lip service paid to the technologies of tomorrow. >> he is vowing to immediately get to work during a very short inauguration address. he vowed to get the ball rolling on a host of issues from rolling back key regulations like a , increasing infrastructure spending and lowering taxes for the middle class. he vowed to be president for all americans, but again, he presented himself as a political outsider and someone who transcends political party. fashion hesic trump ended with a promise to make america great again. e: how did this resonate with the american public? >> i was speaking to key aides to democratic members and it was a particularly partisan speech. organizingre already as how to serve as the opposition party to president trump. they are quite pessimistic about their chances of blocking any of nominees.s it is his posit
it was inauguration day for donald j. trump. the new york businessman has become president of the nine states. -- of the united states. kevin, we have been watching all of today's events. there was some lip service paid to the technologies of tomorrow. >> he is vowing to immediately get to work during a very short inauguration address. he vowed to get the ball rolling on a host of issues from rolling back key regulations like a , increasing infrastructure spending and lowering taxes for...
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donald john trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the united states to date. an estimated 800,000 people gathered at the white house as he took the oath, led by john roberts. president trump: i do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> and will to the best of my ability -- >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect, and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> the constitution of the united states. >> so help me god. >> so help me god. >> congratulations, mr. president. charlie: while some had hoped that he might use the inaugural address as a call for unity, he delivered a populist speech that was a call for action. the speech repeated a constant campaign theme, to make america first. president trump: we assembled here today are issuing a new decree to be heard in every city in every foreign capital, and in every hall of power. from this day forward, a new vision will govern our land. from this day forward, it is going to be only america first. america first. [applause] presi
donald john trump was sworn in as the 45th president of the united states to date. an estimated 800,000 people gathered at the white house as he took the oath, led by john roberts. president trump: i do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. >> and will to the best of my ability -- >> and will to the best of my ability. >> preserve, protect, and defend. >> the constitution of the united states. >> the...
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he said do you think that donald trump will go to war with iran. and i answered in intuitively, almost. i said there is a chance that united states will be going to war with iran at some point in the next four years. there is also a chance donald trump will go to iran to open a sizer of hotels and golf courses. i don't know. it's all transactional. it's all based on a kal you can lus that includes respect and dignity and opportunity and capitalist-- capitalist opportunities in particular. not a lot of ideology there. he wants to seem tough but he also believe thases i have a very strong feeling that he believes that diplomacy through trade is the way to go and so i would-- wouldn't be surprised by anything on that front. >> jon. >> what if he ends up striking a fairly gentle immigration deal. goes back to the gang of eight or whichever the gang was, some form of a path to citizenship, amnesty, declaifers that we love everybody, let's say economic growth numbers go up, a lot of folks with hispanic desent are working. that he ends up being the wall b
he said do you think that donald trump will go to war with iran. and i answered in intuitively, almost. i said there is a chance that united states will be going to war with iran at some point in the next four years. there is also a chance donald trump will go to iran to open a sizer of hotels and golf courses. i don't know. it's all transactional. it's all based on a kal you can lus that includes respect and dignity and opportunity and capitalist-- capitalist opportunities in particular. not a...
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trump and donald trump's preparation for the presidency. how do you think he sees the press? is there some danger here if terms of something that is different from what might have been before in every other administration? >> i think we've seen some discussions now about whether the press would move to the old executive office building and that has made some in the press really concerned. but i think the way trump sees it, charlie, trump is complicated in this way because he really loves to be in the press, he constantly consumes media, he's up every day watching television and reading the newspaper so he's not like past presidents who shy away from watching cable. we always heard president obama didn't really like to watch cable news, same with president george w. bush. trump is thinking every day the way he lives his public and political life. at the same time he's highly sensitive to many stories. people close to trump told me he's still unhappy about the way this russia story and alleged compromised information was floated if this dossi
trump and donald trump's preparation for the presidency. how do you think he sees the press? is there some danger here if terms of something that is different from what might have been before in every other administration? >> i think we've seen some discussions now about whether the press would move to the old executive office building and that has made some in the press really concerned. but i think the way trump sees it, charlie, trump is complicated in this way because he really loves...
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charlie: you like donald trump as a character? billy: i don't like donald trump. not even as a character. i do not think it is that funny. most of my tweets about trump are serious. when he was campaigning, it was different, but i am having a problem laughing at trump at this point. charlie: what is something that bothers you the most about him at this point? billy: i think he is full of it. i have never seen someone, a politician, someone who is so transparently full of it, along the campaign trail and even now. it is mind-boggling to me that he has been able to brainwash so many people. charlie: pop-culture though, my impression -- my impression is that you are keenly observant, engaged by, and enjoy pop-culture. billy: absolutely. charlie: whether it is music, comedy, movies. billy: i love it all. i grew up loving the entertainment industry, you know, theater in new york. initially, it was broadway, and here we are. charlie: and what doors has it opened for you? billy: a lot. i have another series on hulu, "difficult people," and there is a new series on netfli
charlie: you like donald trump as a character? billy: i don't like donald trump. not even as a character. i do not think it is that funny. most of my tweets about trump are serious. when he was campaigning, it was different, but i am having a problem laughing at trump at this point. charlie: what is something that bothers you the most about him at this point? billy: i think he is full of it. i have never seen someone, a politician, someone who is so transparently full of it, along the campaign...
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how do you size up donald trump? one, you're a politician. >> yes. >> rose: you've seen politicians. this has been as fast-paced a week to open a presidential term as any of us have seen. >> yeah. the bottom line is donald trump is unpredictable. and he would say because he's shaking up the political establishment and reaching out to the people who supported him. for the rest of the world, for britain included it makes it a challenge because the united states is a bit more unpredictable and we don't exactly know what the view of the u.s. is going to be towards nato or russia or syria or trade. and that's going to be something that i think is going to concern the world until we hear more from this administration. i think people want the administration to succeed. they want president trump to be a important leader of the world. and we're just going to have to wait ask see. >> rose: what can we say about the visit that the prime minister made. >> i think she had a pretty successful visit. indeed the most important thing
how do you size up donald trump? one, you're a politician. >> yes. >> rose: you've seen politicians. this has been as fast-paced a week to open a presidential term as any of us have seen. >> yeah. the bottom line is donald trump is unpredictable. and he would say because he's shaking up the political establishment and reaching out to the people who supported him. for the rest of the world, for britain included it makes it a challenge because the united states is a bit more...
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donald john trump was sworn in as the 45th president states to date. an estimated 800,000 people gathered at the white house as he took the oath, led by john roberts. trump: i do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. and will, to the best of my theity protect and defend constitution of the united states, so help me god. hopede: while some had that he might use the inaugural address as a call for unity, for action. a call trump: we assembled here today are issuing a new decree to be heard in every city and hall of power. from this day forward, a new vision will govern our land. from this day forward, it is going to be only america first. america first. [laughter] -- [applause] president[laughter] trump every decision americanade to benefit workers and families. we must protect our borders from the ravages of other countries, making our products, stealing our companies, and destroying our jobs. charlie: president trump also vow tohe bold valve to -- eliminate radical islamic terrorism. trump: we will
donald john trump was sworn in as the 45th president states to date. an estimated 800,000 people gathered at the white house as he took the oath, led by john roberts. trump: i do solemnly swear that i will faithfully execute the office of president of the united states. and will, to the best of my theity protect and defend constitution of the united states, so help me god. hopede: while some had that he might use the inaugural address as a call for unity, for action. a call trump: we assembled...
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charlie: tomorrow donald trump will be sworn in as the country's 45th president. it marks the culmination of a surprising and tumultuous season. an estimated 900,000 people are expected in washington, d.c., more than 60 democratic lawmakers are expected to not attend in protest. trump will enter office on friday with less popular support than any new president in modern times. a recent abc news "washington post" polls shows his favorable rating is 45% work 54% having an unfavorable opinion. joining me now with a look ahead jeffmorrow's inauguration, greenfield and joining us from los angeles, presidential historian john meacham. i'm pleased to have each of them here on the program. kathleen, i begin with you, you're in washington, what is the mood of expectation there? kathleen: it promises to be rainy tomorrow, if trump is wise, he's got about 900,000 umbrellas printed with trump on them or make america great again. everyone is trying to guess what the president-elect is going to say. especially as he claims to have written it himself. as for the 60-plus democrat
charlie: tomorrow donald trump will be sworn in as the country's 45th president. it marks the culmination of a surprising and tumultuous season. an estimated 900,000 people are expected in washington, d.c., more than 60 democratic lawmakers are expected to not attend in protest. trump will enter office on friday with less popular support than any new president in modern times. a recent abc news "washington post" polls shows his favorable rating is 45% work 54% having an unfavorable...
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charlie: 24 hours from now, donald trump will be president. if you were writing his speech, what do you expect him to say and what do you think he ought to say? >> i expect him to say some of what he ought to say. that is, every president since jimmy carter has had a grace note about the departing president, often about their defeated rival. i think, hard as that may be for trump to do, he will likely do that. charlie: he's been most gracious about obama. jeff: i expect to hear notes of, bind up the wounds. i want to be president of all the people. but i also expect him to draw, and i think you should, a sharp line, no more business as usual. you elected me. to drain the swamp. you elected me to change the culture of washington. kind of like what obama said but in a much more militant way. i do think -- i expect to hear him say things like that, what i devoutly hope among other things is that he does not ad lib. this is an inaugural address. this isn't a rally. if he starts veering off, say, " i beat 16 republicans could," --thought i which is
charlie: 24 hours from now, donald trump will be president. if you were writing his speech, what do you expect him to say and what do you think he ought to say? >> i expect him to say some of what he ought to say. that is, every president since jimmy carter has had a grace note about the departing president, often about their defeated rival. i think, hard as that may be for trump to do, he will likely do that. charlie: he's been most gracious about obama. jeff: i expect to hear notes of,...
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trump and donald 's preparation for the presidency. how do you think he sees the press? is there some danger here in terms of something that is different from what might have been before in every other administration? bob: i think we have seen some discussions of whether or not the press would move to the old building, which is some concern, in thisp is complicated way, because he really loves to be in the press. he constantly consumes media. watchingry day television and reading the newspapers, so he is not like some past presidents who just shy away from watching cable. -- didnt obama did night news.ke watching cable every day the way he lives his life. at the same time, he is highly sensitive to many stories. people close to trump has told me he is still unhappy about the way this russia story and informationromise was floated in this dossier by an official. he did not like the way this played out in the press, so he has some issues that are really agitating him behind the scenes with the press that have not helped those relationshi
trump and donald 's preparation for the presidency. how do you think he sees the press? is there some danger here in terms of something that is different from what might have been before in every other administration? bob: i think we have seen some discussions of whether or not the press would move to the old building, which is some concern, in thisp is complicated way, because he really loves to be in the press. he constantly consumes media. watchingry day television and reading the...
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charlie: let me bring in the donald trump factor. how do you weigh in the impact he'll have on the global market? sharmin: when we think of the trump administration, and most important factor is fiscal policy. at the margin, it will be good for the u.s.. whether it's a combination of infrastructure and tax cuts, individuals as well, some type of combination will be good. the best estimate is about .3%. that is one clear benefit in terms of a boost to the economy. charlie: you assume the republican-controlled congress is prepared to engage in that kind of fiscal spending? sharmin: we don't expect he will get all he campaigned on. that is why our estimate of about $200 billion is moderately conservative. because of looking at the senate and house of representatives. charlie: he has made a promise to look at and lower, eliminate the amount of regulations. is that a positive impact? sharmin: if one believes the financial sector is key to the u.s. economy, that it the oil that let the engine run well, anything that lets that run effective
charlie: let me bring in the donald trump factor. how do you weigh in the impact he'll have on the global market? sharmin: when we think of the trump administration, and most important factor is fiscal policy. at the margin, it will be good for the u.s.. whether it's a combination of infrastructure and tax cuts, individuals as well, some type of combination will be good. the best estimate is about .3%. that is one clear benefit in terms of a boost to the economy. charlie: you assume the...
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margaret: i think this is going to be an ongoing tussle with the press, something donald trump and his campaign have said is their perception, that they somehow believe they are treated unfairly in the trump white house continues to be treated unfairly. that impression still has not been dispelled on their end. but today in the white house press reefing room, sean spicer definitely tried to hit the reset button, tried to hold it like a normal briefing in terms of allowing reporters to ask questions, allowing some reporters to have follow-up questions, and included a broader group. they are trying to engage a bit more. charlie: a couple of questions have been raised -- one about pool coverage and always allowing it if the president decides to slip away to new york and go do something for dinner. secondly, the question as to where these press conferences will be held. is there any coming to a meeting of the minds on those things? margaret: that seems to be an ongoing negotiation. changes, moving around quickly and not allowing a lot of follow-up questions. as for when the next press conf
margaret: i think this is going to be an ongoing tussle with the press, something donald trump and his campaign have said is their perception, that they somehow believe they are treated unfairly in the trump white house continues to be treated unfairly. that impression still has not been dispelled on their end. but today in the white house press reefing room, sean spicer definitely tried to hit the reset button, tried to hold it like a normal briefing in terms of allowing reporters to ask...
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. >> rose: to interfere with our election and to make sure that donald trump was elected? >> i don't think it's possible to say to make sure. >> rose: or to help. but to assist by denigrating secretary clinton. >> rose: so putin wanted to -- that's what our intelligence -- >> rose: -- do whatever he could to benefit the election or add to or contribute to? >> that is what our intelligence community has concluded. >> rose: so what if we done? this goes to the heart of the democratic process. >> it does. >> rose: have we retaliated in kind? have we done something so mr. putin either face to face in china or overseas that putin says, i'm not doing that again? >> there are different stages to this. we have retaliated and responded in a serious fashion and we've said from the outset that we' respond in a manner and a time of our own choosing and not all of it may be evident to the american people. >> rose: but it has begun? it has begun and, in fact, a significant element of it was announced at the end of last month when the president sanctioned the russian military intelligenc
. >> rose: to interfere with our election and to make sure that donald trump was elected? >> i don't think it's possible to say to make sure. >> rose: or to help. but to assist by denigrating secretary clinton. >> rose: so putin wanted to -- that's what our intelligence -- >> rose: -- do whatever he could to benefit the election or add to or contribute to? >> that is what our intelligence community has concluded. >> rose: so what if we done? this goes...