LIVE: Donald Trump Arrives at NYTimes

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Donald Trump cancelled his meeting with the @NYTimes (https://twitter.com/nytimes). He couldn't get through the traffic caused by the new President-elect.



9:46 AM - 22 Nov 2016

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Hes been hammering them all day, lol. Check it out

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The President-Elect, in a red tie, entered the NYT “Churchill Room” just a minute before 1 p.m. He is seated next to Arthur Sulzberger.
10:03 AM - 22 Nov 2016 (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801123891674419200)



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The Live stream of the NYTimes lobby missed him (no surprise).

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 1m1 minute ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801126615388274688)
“I don’t want to hurt the Clintons, I really don’t. She went through a lot and suffered greatly in many different ways."







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Trump: "It’s not a group I want to energize, and if they are energized, I want to look into it and find out why.” (2/2)







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Trump: “I don’t want to energize the group, and I disavow the group.” (1/2)





Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 3m3 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801126063656927232)
Dean Baquet asks if Trump feels like he did things to energize the alt-right movement. “I don’t think so, Dean,” Trump replies.









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Trump’s remarks about NYT’s “rough” coverage of him- “I’ve been treated very unfairly"- lasted about 4 min. Now onto reviewing the campaign.









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“I would like to turn it around,” Trump says of his relationship with the NY Times. “I think it would make the job I am doing much easier."








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“You could make the case the Washington Post was bad, but every once in awhile I actually got a good article,” Trump says.









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Trump is speaking in measured, quiet tones. “I will say the Times is about the roughest of all,” he says of NYT’s coverage of his campaign.









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“I have great respect for the New York Times. I have tremendous respect,” says Trump. “I think I've been treated very rough."








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The President-Elect, in a red tie, entered the NYT “Churchill Room” just a minute before 1 p.m. He is seated next to Arthur Sulzberger.









https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/3366881598/002dc46e15306d9d2c384a10703e2159_bigger.jpegMike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 14m14 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801123437230129152)
Good afternoon from the 16th floor boardroom of The New York Times building, where Donald Trump has just begun his lunchtime meeting.

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Dean Baquet asks if Trump feels like he did things to energize the alt-right movement. “I don’t think so, Dean,” Trump replies.
“I don’t want to energize the group, and I disavow the group.” (1/2)
"It’s not a group I want to energize, and if they are energized, I want to look into it and find out why.” (2/2)

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 2m2 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801127128171429889)
Salmon, beef tenderloin, squash, cupcakes on the menu here at NYT. But no one in the room is bothering to eat.

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 2m2 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801127600756170752)
Tom Friedman asks if Trump will withdraw from climate change accords. Trump: “I’m looking at it very closely. I have an open mind to it."






https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/3366881598/002dc46e15306d9d2c384a10703e2159_bigger.jpegMike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 5m5 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801128249208242177)
Does Trump think human activity is linked to climate change? “I think there is some connectivity. Some, something. It depends on how much."

Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum)4m4 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801128484907192320)
On climate change, Trump says he is also thinking about "how much it will cost our companies” & the effect on American competitiveness.

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 1m1 minute ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801132443130593280)
Trump says that criticism of Stephen Bannon is "very hard on him. I think he’s having a hard time of it. Because it’s not him."





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Trump: “I’ve known Steve Bannon a long time. If i thought he was a racist, or alt-right…I wouldn’t even think about hiring him."

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 3m3 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801133301813702657)
Trump is asked about concerns from minority groups about Breitbart News’s coverage under Steve Bannon. His reply:

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 2m2 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801133735168966658)
The attendees at today’s meeting between the President-elect and The New York Times.

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 2m2 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801134710810255360)
Will the President-elect condemn Richard Spencer’s alt-right gathering? “I condemn them. I disavow, and I condemn,” says Trump.

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Another Live Tweeter from NYT:

https://twitter.com/maggieNYT?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw

Maggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 11m11 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801134360401444864)
Trump gets asked again about the alt-right conference. 'Boy you are really into" this issue, Trump replies. Then disavows again.

Maggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 19m19 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801132545962340353)
"A lot of people are coming to his defense right now," Trump says of Bannon. Reince voices support too at conference table.

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Maggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 4m4 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801137297320267776)
Trump on Syria: "We have to end that craziness that's going on in Syria."







https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/726954918775508992/XueCXf8R_bigger.jpgMaggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 5m5 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801136883673612288)
Trump does a verbal eye-roll about @GrahamBlog (https://twitter.com/GrahamBlog) talking about Syria.







https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/726954918775508992/XueCXf8R_bigger.jpgMaggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 6m6 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801136758717116418)
"Syria, we have to solve that problem," Trump says. Adds he has a "different view than everybody else."






https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/726954918775508992/XueCXf8R_bigger.jpgMaggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 7m7 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801136578726858753)
"I don't think we should be a nation-builder," Trump says of the US role in the world.

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Mike Grynbaum ‏@grynbaum (https://twitter.com/grynbaum) 2m2 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/grynbaum/status/801137980329132032)
“I would love to be the one who made peace with Israel and the Palestinians, that would be such a great achievement."

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Maggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 36s37 seconds ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801138733454073856)
Trump gets asked about his commitment to first amendment, says, "I think you'll be happy."





https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/726954918775508992/XueCXf8R_bigger.jpgMaggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 58s59 seconds ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801138642802606081)
Trump says he is "seriously considering" Mattis for DoD, says he asked Mattis about waterboarding, was surprised he didn't favor it.

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Maggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 5m5 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801141104959746049)
Our meeting with Trump is now over. Thanks for following along.






https://pbs.twimg.com/profile_images/726954918775508992/XueCXf8R_bigger.jpgMaggie Haberman ‏@maggieNYT (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT) 5m5 minutes ago (https://twitter.com/maggieNYT/status/801141045731983360)
I asked PEOTUS what role he sees Kushner playing. Indicates formal role unlikely but he could be a player on Mideast peace.

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Zerohedge captured tweetstorm: http://www.zerohedge.com/news/2016-11-22/nyt-live-tweeting-its-meeting-trump#comment-8510033

Official Twitter aggregator for interview: https://twitter.com/migold/lists/nyt-trump-meeting