Trump's Transition: Building a White House Team

The transcript discusses potential candidates for Treasury Secretary, with Steve Mnuchin as a favorite. It speculates on Mitt Romney's possible nomination as Secretary of State and outlines the activities of Trump's transition team, including key appointments. The Democratic opposition to repealing Dodd Frank and Obamacare is highlighted, with Chuck Schumer's stance on these issues.

Who is considered a favorite for the Treasury Secretary position due to his background and campaign role?

• Newt Gingrich

• Steve Mnuchin

• Scott Brown

• Mitt Romney

What is the significance of Mitt Romney's meeting with Trump?

• To plan a joint campaign

• To finalize his role as Secretary of State

• To gain insights on the Republican business wing

• To discuss foreign policy

Which of the following positions was NOT mentioned as an early decision by Trump?

• National Security Adviser

• Secretary of Defense

• Attorney General

• CIA Chief

What is the significance of Trump's early cabinet choices?

• They are mostly ceremonial

• They are temporary appointments

• They are unrelated to his campaign

• They reflect his campaign promises

What is a potential outcome of Trump's meetings with various leaders?

• All will become allies

• Some may influence his decisions

• None will have any impact

• All will join his cabinet

What is a key challenge in repealing the ACA and Dodd-Frank?

• Insufficient funding

• Lack of public support

• Opposition from the House of Representatives

• Need for bipartisan support in the Senate

Why might Democrats oppose the repeal of Dodd-Frank?

• It is a foreign policy issue

• It affects healthcare

• It involves financial regulations

• It increases taxes