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The things he may have said and done while he was running for the republican presidential nomination, while he was running for president of the united states, he did and said a lot of those things because he thought it would get him a lot of votes. clearly it did get him a lot of votes. now that he's president-elect of the united states and within a mart of a few weeks, he will be president of the united states, he will see it differently and he may not necessarily govern as he campaigned. is that what i'm hearing from you? >> reporter: i think certainly part of it is about the governing and t...

Right, when president obama sits down with president-elect trump. >> yeah. it's going to be quite a meeting. these two have said pretty nasty things about each other for quite awhile now. but the president has prided himself all along on not having bumps in the road. no drama obama. that was his slogan. i think he's determined to stick to that in this transition, that he wants it to be smooth, he wants it to be seamless. he's told his aides and advisers that they need to be ready to turn over power in a seamless fashion even though this is someone who they have campaigned very toughly against....

Donald trump but also for republicans to try to figure out what comes next. >> all right. jim acosta is also standing by at the white house. we know mr. trump has had a contentious relationship with the press and it kind of makes you wonder what the relationship will be like come january, jim. >> reporter: yeah. yeah, carol, the way i have been describing it, it's sort of like we discovered a new species in the animal kingdom. we do not know what kind of president donald trump will be. what we have to go off of if it's what we saw during the campaign, what we saw during the campaign when it co...

This divided, wolf? >> yes. the country has been divided on many occasions in our more than 200 year history. there have been major problems. of course, the civil war. the vietnam war, that deeply dided the country. there's a moment now where the president of the united states and the president-elect and we are about to see it, they can take that first initial step in healing. i know president obama wants to do for donald trump, the president-elect, what president bush did for him during that transition. he was very gracious, spent a lot of time, they spoke and president obama, who was then st...

Mitch mcconnell say sure, i will help you push through term limits in congress. >> back in the '90s, it was okay, we will pass it but grandfather you in, then you can serve two more terms after we pass it. you would have to do something to accommodate folks who have been there and been planning on it. but i like the idea and i don't know if you can get enough support in congress or not to do it, but about 70% or more of americans think it's a good idea. so that's a good start. >> that is a good start. let's talk about obama care and repealing it. mr. trump says that's one of the things he want...