Thursday, November 10, 2016

Trump, Obama meet for the first time at White House (photos)

President Barack Obama and President-elect Donald Trump met for the first time after yesterday’s shocking presidential election results in US.

According to a report on Daily Mail, both met at the White House on Thursday morning, November 10, for more than 90 minutes in a public display of unity.




Donald Trump and President Barack Obama both spotted smiling profusely

Donald Trump and President Barack Obama both spotted smiling profusely Speaking with newsmen during the meeting, President-elect Trump said he intended for the getting-to-know-you meeting to last ten to 15 minutes but it went on much longer, delving into areas of policy.

He described sitting President Barack Obama as a ‘very good‘ man.


Donald Trump and President Barack Obama shake hands

“I very much look forward to dealing with the president in the future, including counsel,” Trump said in a statement.

He added: “He explained some of the difficulties some of the high flying assets, some of the really great things that have been achieved.”


Donald Trump addressing newsmen as President Barack Obama pays close attention Donald Trump addressing newsmen as President Barack Obama pays close attention

Donald Trump and President Barack Obama taking questions from journalists Donald Trump and President Barack Obama taking questions from journalists On his part, Obama told reporters that his top priority was to “ensure our president-elect is successful.” He said: “I have been very encouraged by…the interest in President Elect Trump’s wanting to work with my team.”

Donald Trump and President Barack Obama taking questions from journalists Donald Trump and President Barack Obama taking questions from journalists It was gathered that Trump and the first lady in waiting, Melania Trump, departed from LaGuardia airport in New York at 9.36 am on his way to Washington on Thursday morning, November 10, on his personal aircraft, a 757, emblazoned with his name.
 
They arrived at Ronald Reagan National Airport just after 10.30 am before making their way to the White House complex 20 minutes later via a back entrance through the South Lawn that is inaccessible to media.


Donald Trump addressing newsmen as President Barack Obama pays close attention Donald Trump addressing newsmen as President Barack Obama pays close attention

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