Trump says he has consulted with Obama on Cabinet picks

“I would say that, yes, I take his recommendations very seriously and there are some people that I will be appointing and in one case have appointed where he thought very highly of that person, yes,” Trump told NBC’s “Today” show.

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Trump, who is roughly half way through announcing his Cabinet choices, most recently announced Gen. James Mattis as his pick for secretary of Defense.

“I do like him. I love getting his ideas. And I may differ in many cases, I differ very greatly. In many cases I’m the opposite,” Trump said of Obama.

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