The acronym had apparently irritated Mr. Trump for some time, and he complained in December 2015 about Mr. Obama’s use of it. Mr. Trump’s ethics policy also has provisions that will affect officials while they are working in the government. “Good, I had a feeling you were going to say that,” Mr. Trump said. On the campaign trail, Mr. Trump widely criticized the handling of the operations by the Obama administration and the military. Because Mr. Trump had been explicit about his intention to ask for the review, military planners have been drafting classified options to provide to Mr. Trump.

Source: New York Times January 29, 2017 01:29 UTC