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John T. Bennett

Why Trump’s boast of newly found friends could prove fleeting - Roll Call

ANALYSIS — Donald Trump’s first term was all about the fight — with Democrats, the media and, at times, even fellow Republicans.

But notwithstanding his role in torpedoing a recent stopgap spending deal, the times appear to be changing, according to the president-elect.

“I did have dinner with Tim Cook. I had dinner with almost all of them, and the rest are coming,” Trump said Monday of the Apple boss and other Big Tech executives. “One of the big differences between the first term, and the [ongoing transition], everybody was fighting me. In this term, everybody wants to be my friend.”

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