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First lady Michelle Obama 'winks' and gestures to guests after after speaking following the screening for the movie 'Hidden Figures,' Thursday, Dec. 15, 2016, in the South Court Auditorium in the Eisenhower Executive Office Building on the White House complex in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

First lady: White House needs ‘grown-up’ in times of crisis

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

President-elect Donald Trump's incoming White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus, second from right, attends a meeting with former White House Chiefs of Staff in the office of current White House Chief of Staff Denis McDonough at the White House in Washington, Friday, Dec. 16, 2016. From left are, Andrew Card, Bill Daley, Samuel Skinner, Priebus and Rahm Emanuel. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

White House holds photo-op to show smooth transition amid bitter charges over Russian hacking

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Obama. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Obama says U.S. intelligence missed the rise of the Islamic State

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Kurdish peshmerga fighters stand on a sand barrier created by Kurdish forces to demarcate their border, in the Nineveh plain, northeast of Mosul, Iraq. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)

Kurds looking to Trump in post-Mosul scramble

By Carlo Muñoz - The Washington Times

President-elect Donald Trump, his wife Melania and Vice president-elect Mike Pence, pose for photographers with House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. after a meeting in the Speaker's office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Critics worry after Trump security chief fuels conspiracies

By STEVE PEOPLES - Associated Press

President-elect Donald Trump, his wife Melania and Vice president-elect Mike Pence, pose for photographers with House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wis. after a meeting in the Speaker's office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Critics worry after Trump security chief fuels conspiracies

By STEVE PEOPLES - Associated Press

The East Room is decorated at the White House during a preview of the 2016 holiday decor, Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

White House Christmas theme: ‘The Gift of the Holidays’

By DARLENE SUPERVILLE - Associated Press

Hillary Clinton goes home by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Hillary Clinton and political life after death

By R. Emmett Tyrrell Jr.

Editorials from around New England

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

President Barack Obama accepts a team basketball jersey from Cleveland Cavaliers team members Kevin Love, left, as the president honored the 2016 NBA Champions Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team during a ceremony on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Cavs bring mannequin challenge to White House, first lady

Associated Press

President Barack Obama, wearing his Chicago White Sox baseball cap, and carrying a pair of sneakers, arrives for a private game of basketball at Fort McNair in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016. Playing basketball on election day is a tradition for Obama. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

‘Excellent’ first meeting for Obama, Trump

By JULIE PACE - Associated Press

Donald Trump looks out from his car window in this Associated Press file photo.

President-elect Donald Trump arrives at White House to meet with Obama

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

In this Feb. 6, 2016, file photo, Republican presidential candidate, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie gets in his car after a campaign event in Bedford, N.H. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

The Latest: Trump on Twitter taking on protesters

Associated Press

Carolyn Supinka, resident of Washington D.C., looks towards the White House in Washington, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Donald Trump, president-elect, receives more detailed intelligence briefings

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

A new Pew poll found the widest gap in views between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton voters was whether "traditional" described them. (Associated Press)

Franklin Graham on the presidential election and Trump’s victory: ‘God showed up’

By Jennifer Harper - The Washington Times

Supporters of Republican president-elect Donald Trump chant on 6th Ave. in New York Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2016. (AP Photo/Craig Ruttle)

White House at a loss to explain Trump’s victory

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama and Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton walk off stage after both spoke at a rally at Independence Mall in Philadelphia. Monday, Nov. 7, 2016. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) ** FILE **

White House won’t rule out possible pardon for Hillary Clinton

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Barack Obama walks down the White House Colonnade from the main residence to the Oval Office, Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2016, in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Obama phones Donald Trump, invites him to the White House on Thursday

By David Sherfinski - The Washington Times

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks at the American Federation of Teachers convention at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis, Monday, July 18, 2016. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

LeBron James, Cavs to visit White House on same day as Trump

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden in the Oval Office during the President's Daily Economic Briefing on July 30, 2009. (White House)

Barack Obama’s nightmare comes true as Donald Trump wins presidency

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times