With just nine days to go until his inauguration Donald Trump holds his first new conference as President-elect
Here are the latest updates:
- Trump says he is ‘completely isolating’ himself from business empire
- ‘If Putin likes me, it’s an asset’ on his working relationship with Russia
- Trump attacks the ‘sick’ people who put crap intelligence dossier together – referring to the report ‘fake news’ and a total ‘political witch-hunt’
- His sons will be managing his empire whilst he is in office
- Unofficial and unverified report into Trump’s alleged Russian links included in official security briefing included allegations that Mr Trump or his surrogates had direct contact with the Kremlin before and during the 2016 election campaign
- “All countries will respect us far more, far more than they do under past administrations”
- Trump calls allegations fake news and a political witch-hunt
Trump denies Russian ‘leverage’ amid claims of compromising material. BBC
Donald Trump press conference: Russia allegations something ‘Nazi Germany’ would have done – live. The Guardian
Donald Trump news conference: US President-elect attacks ‘sick people’ he blames for Russian dossier. The Independent
If Putin likes me, I consider that an asset, not a liability – Trump (FULL VIDEO) RT News
