‘I didn’t see this one coming’ – Paul Ryan says he has patched things up with ‘unconventional candidate’ President-elect Trump
House Speaker Paul Ryan and President-elect Donald Trump clashed during the campaign
Ryan says the two men now talk nearly every day
Ryan called one of Trump’s comments racist but now says ‘We’re not looking back’
He spoke to Scott Pelley of ’60 Minutes’
Ryan is pushing to include changes to Medicare to an effort to repeal Obamcare
Republicans have unified control of Congress and the White House
Ryan says the two men have spoken about Article I of the Constitution, which deals with Congress
By Geoff Earle, Deputy U.s. Political Editor
DailyMail.com
2 December 2016
House Speaker Paul Ryan had trouble envisioning President-elect Donald Trump even winning the Republican nomination, but now the two men have patched things up to the point where they talk nearly every day as Ryan plans to push Trump’s – and his own – agenda through Congress.
‘I didn’t see this one coming,’ Ryan told Scott Pelley in an interview to be aired in its entirety on ’60 Minutes.’
‘He knows that. Donald Trump’s a very – he was a very unconventional candidate. He’s going to be an unconventional president. What I like about it, in my, like I said, almost daily conversations, is he’s just a get-things-done kinda guy,’ Ryan explained.
During the campaign, Ryan said Trump’s comments that judge Judge Gonzalo Curiel couldn’t be impartial because of his Mexican heritage met the ‘textbook definition’ of racism.
The Rest…HERE
