President-elect Donald Trump
Rolling coverage of the transition from President Obama to President Trump from flyover country.
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"No candidate who's ever bordered the state has ever lost here" -- Bill Clinton trolling @BernieSanders . BTW, Dean lost in 04 to a MA Senby Domenico Montanaro via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 4:56:19 PM -
At Manchester NH Rotary, #ChrisChristie is repeating his pitch that he's "experienced... tested ... mature ... ready."by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 5:53:34 PM -
"We all deserve to be entertained, but w/ five weeks to go everybody, it's not show time - it's game time." ~ @ChrisChristie in NHby Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 5:53:38 PM
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Christie says he's "relieved" to be in NH: "I know you folks think, and I know you take this seriously."by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 5:53:49 PM
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#ChrisChristie in NH, on #BillClinton campaigning here for @HillaryClinton : I'd suggest to you he's not the most objective source.by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 5:53:54 PM
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Next up: Italian restaurant in Manchester, #NH , where @ChrisChristie will hold a town hall. Event 2 of 3 today. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX5FKJ3WsAAYaO2.jpg
by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 5:55:20 PM -
It took @billclinton a while to warm up, but those in the audience I interviewed say they enjoyed the stories he told about @HillaryClinton .by Tamara Keith via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 5:55:22 PM -
WATCH: Dark New GOP Campaign Ads Stress Threat Of ISIS n.pr/1OH5wxrby nprpolitics via twitter 1/4/2016 6:00:22 PM -
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Dept of Justice has filed a civil complaint in federal court in Detroit against Volkswagen re: emission control systems, per @geewaxnprby nprpolitics via twitter 1/4/2016 6:07:25 PM
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Longtime @TheJusticeDept environmental guru & all around mensch John Cruden back in the news again w new case vs VW. kuow.org/post/new-justi…by johnson_carrie via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 6:38:45 PM -
#ChrisChristie addressing Manchester Rotary in NH. Still decorated for Christmas. #NHPrimary http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX5O8IhWMAAuRqy.jpg
by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 7:11:00 PM -
Christie: campaign finance system is "nutty" - calls for unlimited contributions with disclosure online within 24 hours; no SuperPACS.by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 7:11:03 PM
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Obama's 1st order of business in 2016 is "stricter enforcement of some of the existing gun laws," says @NPRrelving . n.pr/1n0bQdeby hereandnow via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 7:11:16 PM -
WH is referring to situation in Oregon as a 'local' law enforcement matter despite its taking place in federal bldg and FBI investigatingby carol_e_lee via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 7:12:33 PM -
Ted Cruz on Obama's pen-and-phone efforts: "If you live by the pen, you die by the pen. And my pen has...AN ERASER!"by DaviSusan via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 7:14:08 PM -
Notable: So far one of Ted Cruz's biggest applause lines in this Iowa swing is when he says he'd tear up the Iran nuclear deal.by DaviSusan via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 7:18:29 PM
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Footage in Trump's first ad isn't from the U.S. southern border -- it's from Morocco politifact.com/truth-o-meter/…by Jessica Taylor via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 7:27:44 PM -
President Obama said he would roll out his actions on guns over the next several days. He said the steps "will, potentially save lives."by nprpolitics via twitter 1/4/2016 8:00:54 PM
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Jabbing Rivals, Rubio Tries To Break Through On Foreign Policy Record n.pr/1PINTT5by nprpolitics via twitter 1/4/2016 8:36:14 PM
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From White House pool report: Obama's Apple Watch was still set to Hawaiian time -- five hours behind the Eastern time zone.by Amita Kelly / NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 8:41:13 PM -
Lawn sign assembly. At a diner in Guthrie Center, IA. @nprpolitics http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX6CjbwUwAA2fE0.jpg
by Don Gonyea NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 9:45:48 PM -
Bypassed medical marijuana producer sues Minnesota over data ow.ly/39IeBCby MPR Politics via twitter 1/4/2016 10:02:39 PM
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The US has 2x as many guns per capita as in 1968, but they're concentrated in fewer homes. npr.org/2016/01/04/461… http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX6OLxlWkAAsNGC.png
by scott horsley via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 10:35:24 PM -
Fear of ISIS...and government regulation...helps drive gun sales. npr.org/2016/01/04/461… http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX6NvxiWcAA3xaJ.png
by scott horsley via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 10:36:03 PM -
An overflow crowd (with people lined up in the cold outside and not getting in) for @billclinton in Exeter, NH. http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX6LzZaU0AAcMdz.jpg
by Tamara Keith via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 10:36:05 PM -
N.H.'s Voter ID Law Remains Big Unknown for Presidential Primary Day ow.ly/WAXJM #FITN #NHPolitics http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX6NrVIUQAAb062.jpg
by nhpr via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 10:36:19 PM -
Third #ChrisChristie event of the day beginning soon - this time, a town hall in Concord, #NH . http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX6PuYpWcAAC3fZ.jpg
by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/4/2016 10:46:03 PM -
GOP questions state Senate parking fees ow.ly/39IlYPby MPR Politics via twitter 1/4/2016 11:02:25 PM
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NEW: Obama administration announces exec actions on guns. @HorsleyScott explains: npr.org/2016/01/04/461…by nprpolitics via twitter 1/4/2016 11:40:14 PM
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Obama Administration Announces Executive Actions On Guns n.pr/1PJdpYfby nprpolitics via twitter 1/4/2016 11:45:08 PM
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Ted Cruz in IA "If you don't begin everyday on your knees in prayer I don't believe you're fit to do this job" http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX6wl6oUQAApOXk.jpg
by Don Gonyea NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:11:01 AM -
#ChrisChristie seems to be going over well w/ this Concord, NH crowd. Two hours in, still getting lots of laughs. #nhprimaryby Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:11:13 AM
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Christie also seems to be enjoying himself here in #NH . Cracking lots of jokes and talking more than two hours now. #nhprimaryby Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:11:15 AM
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Dr. James Dobson makes special appearance in Winterset, IA in support of Ted Cruz.by DaviSusan via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:11:37 AM
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Will Obama's executive actions on guns actually boost gun sales? @HorsleyScott looks at the numbers n.pr/1mBkzSSby Shirley Henry via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:11:41 AM -
As many candidates have done, Christie is telling personal story of loved one's experience with addiction. In his case, a law school friend.by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:11:55 AM
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In Concord #NH , Christie says first-term senators are not qualified to be President, make tough decisions.by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:12:36 AM
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.@hillaryclinton says she will defend Planned Parenthood, marriage equality and work to end discrimination of LGBT #iacaucusby Clay Masters via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:13:23 AM -
“There are a lot of jobs in clean energy,” @HillaryClinton says and credits Tom Vilsack for putting Iowa on the right path #iacaucusby Clay Masters via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 1:13:31 AM
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Iowa. Yep. Sometimes it does look just like this. @nprpolitics http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX9hLkbU0AETAdC.jpg
by Don Gonyea NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 2:35:18 PM -
#ChrisChristie in NH: "Anger and frustration alone are not enough." That's his pitch here: channel that anger, vote for experience.by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 2:36:09 PM
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Next Q for #Christie at student forum: why defund #PlannedParenthood ? Draws applause, especially from female students. His answer does too.by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 2:36:21 PM
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#ChrisChristie starting day at a New England College student forum in NH. First Q? "Can I take a selfie w/ you?" http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CX9lM9YUsAAziUt.jpg
by Sarah McCammon NPR via twitter retweeted by nprpolitics 1/5/2016 2:37:01 PM