In a wide-ranging phone interview with NBC News, Trump addressed his decision to move the inauguration indoors, outlined his plans for his first week in office, and touched on foreign policy issues such as the hostages in Lebanon and the ceasefire in the Middle East.
In a wide-ranging phone interview with NBC News' Kristen Welker, Trump talked about his decision to move inauguration indoors and what he'll tackle his first week in office.said he’s planning to sign a “record-setting” number of executive actions when he takes office, and that mass deportations and a trip to Los Angeles to visit the wildfire damage will be on the agenda in his first week in office.
“He was very good,” Trump said, adding that his son had introduced him to people he had never heard of before. “It’s the new wave. And he was very helpful.”Trump reiterated that mass deportations of undocumented immigrants would be a top priority for him. He didn’t give an exact date or city where they’ll start, but he said they would begin soon.
A ban on the popular video app is set to go into effect Sunday after the Supreme Court upheld a bipartisan law banning TikTok in the United States unless its Beijing-based parent company, ByteDance, sells it to a buyer not located in China. He said his team will be looking at it from different “standpoints,” adding, “We’re going to be demanding that the water be released from the north into the lower parts of California.”“I was going to go, actually yesterday, but I thought it would be better if I went as president. It’s a little bit more appropriate, I suspect,” he added.
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