Trump's Transition: A Video Briefing After Media Meeting

The transcript discusses Donald Trump's perception of media roles, highlighting a disconnect between his views and traditional media functions. It explores Trump's strategic use of social media to bypass traditional media channels, exemplified by his YouTube video. The conversation shifts to US-China trade relations, noting China's stance on free trade and Trump's rejection of TPP. Finally, it examines Trump's influence on foreign policy, particularly through social media, and his unusual relationship with Nigel Farage.

What is the perceived disconnect between Donald Trump and the media?

• Trump uses media for personal gain, differing from its traditional role.

• Trump thinks media should not exist.

• Trump believes media should be government-controlled.

• Trump believes media should only report positive news.

How does Donald Trump communicate his messages as President-elect?

• Through televised speeches only.

• By writing letters to the public.

• By using social media platforms.

• Through traditional press conferences.

What is China's stance on its relationship with the US according to the transcript?

• The ties are irrelevant.

• The relationship should be terminated.

• The ties are too big to fail.

• The relationship is insignificant.

What was Donald Trump's position on the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP)?

• He supported it.

• He was undecided.

• He opposed it.

• He wanted to renegotiate it.

How did Theresa May's spokesperson respond to Trump's suggestion about Nigel Farage?

• They agreed with Trump.

• They said there were no vacancies.

• They ignored the suggestion.

• They appointed Farage immediately.