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Ep. 29: President-Elect Trump – Now Comes the Hard Part

The Week Ahead

By CQ Staff and David Ellis
Posted November 9, 2016 at 6:24pm

President-elect Donald Trump will have to rely on some key congressional players to ease his transition into the White House, say CQ Roll Call’s Chief Content Officer David Ellis and Managing Editor Adriel Bettelheim. Also, what went wrong for Democrats.

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