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The NPR Politics Podcast

Trump, Obama Meet at the White House

The NPR Politics Podcast

NPR

News, Daily News, Politics

4.425.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 November 2016

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

This episode: host/campaign reporter Sam Sanders, campaign reporter Scott Detrow, congressional correspondent Susan Davis, and White House correspondent Scott Horsley. More coverage at nprpolitics.org. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey y'all, it's the NPR Politics Podcast here with a very quick take on today's meeting

0:07.5

at the White House between President Obama and President-elect Donald Trump.

0:11.7

I'm Sam Sanders, campaign reporter.

0:13.0

I'm Susan Davis, I cover Congress.

0:14.7

I'm Scott Detrelle, campaign reporter.

0:16.2

And I'm Scott Horsley, White House reporter.

0:18.0

There are four of us here in the studio today because we are actually in this studio recording

0:21.7

a bigger hour long special that will be in your feeds and on NPR member stations this weekend.

0:28.4

That's all about Trump's election.

0:30.4

But quick detour from that to talk about today's meeting in the Oval Office between the President

0:34.9

and the President-elect.

0:35.9

Two of them made some brief remarks.

0:38.0

They sat side by side when I'll play some tape here in full.

0:40.9

If you already caught that today, just get ahead about two and a half minutes.

0:44.6

Ready?

0:45.6

Okay.

0:46.6

While I just had the opportunity to have the next-lim conversation with President-elect

0:51.0

Trump, it was wide-ranging.

0:59.2

We talked about some of the organizational issues in setting up a White House.

1:01.0

We talked about foreign policy.

1:02.8

We talked about domestic policy.

1:05.8

And as I said last night, my number one priority in the coming two months is to try to facilitate

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