billy carter was president jimmy carter's younger brother. he was a remarkable public presence while his brother was running for president and while he was ultimately president. billy carter became famous for once, forgive me, peeing on an airport runway in full view of the assembled white house press corps. he did take a job promoting billy beer! when his brother was in the white house. when he passed away "the new york times" obituary noted, quote, he often drank beer for breakfast. that he once wore a t-shirt which said, redneck power when he played soft ball with the president and the secret service. when he met a famous astronaut and then ohio senator john glenn. quote, one morning in 1976, he was driving his pickup truck through plain, georgia, when he spotted his brother jimmy carter walking with senator john glenn of ohio. senator glenn was a possible vice presidential choice who was in town for an interview with the democratic nominee. as the nominee, jimmy carter, introduced senator glenn to his younger brother, his younger brother

. [ laughter ] i'm going to miss billy carter, you know. he gave us something to talk about, and taking over for billy will be neil reagan. that is the president's brother and he is 71 years old. but what's funny about neil reagan? he doesn't drink beer. he has indoor plumbing. [ laughter ] [ applause ] and he's two years older than ronny. two years. which is as old as lauren green's dog. [ laughter ] you know, for the sake of the monologue, i hope president reagan appoints a 13 year old kid with a foreign policy. [ laughter ] some jokes. remember how-- >> yes, another puzzle joke. >> what? >> another one of those puzzles. >> that's right, it was a puzzle joke. [ laughter ] we have an exciting show tonight. we really do. [ laughter ] why don't you think we don't have a good show tonight? [ laughter ] later on, you didn't mention this, but julia child's, the famous chef, will be out here and show us without offending the moral majority. [ laughter ] [ applause ] we have ricky schroder, sean morey, and jeana tomasino. and we will be back. [ m

people were outraged when the bush brothers cashed in on the bush presidency or when, you know, billie carter did something embarrassing to jimmie carter, but in is a much different and more worrying level. >> you were shaking your head in agreement with what he was saying. do you think his business competitors would like to know, you know, what -- >> yeah, i mean categorically. ryan is exactly right. the thing that is interesting is donald trump has a lot of confidence and faith in his kids. they're close to him in business, outside of business. we've seen them on the campaign trail. i think this is the limited circle that he has that he puts confidence and trust in. if you look at the transition team, the transition team members are people who have been with him since day one. he has not demonstrated an ability to expand outward and he has a ton of positions to fill at the white house and in the executive branch, and it seems he has a fairly small pool of people he trusts. >> can you play this out logically for me. if donald trump gets information on fighting isis or, you know, campaign aga

people were outraged when the bush brothers cashed in on the bush presidency or billy carter did something embarrassing to jimmy carter, this is a much different and more worrying level. >> you were shaking your head in agreement to what he was saying. do you think it's his business competitors would like to know? >> yeah. i think ryan's exactly right. the thing that's interesting about this, donald trump has a lot of faith in his kids. they're close to him in business and outside of business. this is the limited circle that he has that he has confidence in that he puts trust in. if you look at his transition team, they are the people that have been with him since day one. he has a ton of positions he needs to fill at the white house and the executive branch. he has a fairly limited pool of people he trusts. >> can you play this out logically for me. if donald trump gets information on fighting isis or the campaign against iraq or in syria, and all that stuff, would his children don jr. and ivanka get that information as well? would they be weighing in on getting him foreign policy advice?

what problems they can cause, whether it was billy carter or connection with richard nixon who was worried about his brother and a moment he had taken from howard hughes, and that's usually where family members come in. i do want to ask you about what the white house will look like. so far we know brian previous will be the chief of staff, steve bannon will be a senior advisor strategist. those are very different personalities, they bring very different things to the table. how's that point to work out? >> well, i hope it works out well, but the structure that's been suggested by the announcement, i think could be a serious mistake. here's why i say that. the very first personnel announcement of the trump transition was previous as white house chief of staff. steve bannon as the senior counselor title, which those are two good announcements to make very early on. that seemed to be smart, those are are the two people you want to pick first along with your national security advisor, which they have now done. : equal access to the president come rely on their advice, roughly equally. that's f

apropos called "nothing good comes easy" in the midst of while he was president carter's brother, billy carter, advocated billy beer in the midst of it. always get the candidate and the office holder in trouble and most of the time they have to shut it down quickly. >> this is something very different coming up. you've seen his kids on the transition team, and his son-in-law playing a prominent role in the transition, and the plan going forward, they say, is for the kids to keep the business, to keep on running the business, even though donald trump is in the white house. >> george, i think this whole thing is fraught with peril for donald trump and as president of the united states he'll put it in a blind trust, and he has said that. in the course of this, but it's problematic to have your kids requested by low-level staffers to get briefings puts it in a serious situation of who knows what and how they are using it. >> it's not a blind trust if the kids are running it. >> no. it's not a blind trust if the kids are running it, and if the kids are serving on the transition train in the governm

about their family members getting in trouble, and what problems they can cause, whether it is billy carter and his connection with the libyans, or richard nixon, who was worried about his he had takenan from howard hughes. that's usually where family members come in. nancy: if we could ask you, josh, about what the white house will look like -- we know that reince priebus will be the chief of staff, steve bannon will be a strategist. those are two very different personalities that bring different things to the table. how is that going to work out? mr. bolten: i hope it works out the structure that has been suggested by the think, could be a serious mistake. here's why i say that. very first personnel announcement of the trump transition was writes preakness as white house chief of staff -- reince priebus as white house chief of staff, and steve bannon as the senior counselor title, good those are two announcements to make very early on. that, it seemed to me, was smart. thee are probably two of people you want to pick first, along with your national security advisor. all of that was smart.

worry about their family members getting in trouble and what problems they can cause, whether it's billy carter and his connection with the libyans are richard nixon who is worried about his brother and along that he had taken from howard hughes, that's usually where family members come in. >> i do want to ask you about what the white house will look like. so far we know that ryan's previous is going to be the chief of staff. steve bannon is going to be senior advisor, and strategists, those are very different personalities. they bring very different things to the table, how's things to the table, how is that going to work out? >> well i hope it works out well, but the structure that has been suggested by the announcement, i think it could be a serious mistake. here's why i say that. the very first personnel announcement of the trump the transition was ryan's previous as white house chief of staff. and steve bannon as the anything senior counselor title. which those are two good announcements to make very early on, that it seemed to me was smart. those are probably two of the people you want to

about their family members getting in trouble, and what problems they can cause, whether it is billy carter and his connection with the libyans, or richard nixon, who was worried about his he had takenan from howard hughes. that's usually where family members come in. nancy: if we could ask you, josh, about what the white house will look like -- we know that reince priebus will be the chief of staff, steve bannon will be a strategist. those are two very different personalities that bring different things to the table. how is that going to work out? mr. bolten: i hope it works out the structure that has been suggested by the think, could be a serious mistake. here's why i say that. very first personnel announcement of the trump transition was writes preakness as white house chief of staff -- reince priebus as white house chief of staff, and steve bannon as the senior counselor title, good those are two announcements to make very early on. that, it seemed to me, was smart. thee are probably two of people you want to pick first, along with your national security advisor. all of that was smart.

jimmy carter in 1976 and billy clinton in they 1992.utsiders and don't have many relationships in this town. charlie: you have been a great guide for us for understanding this. thank you, talk to you soon. see you next time. ♪ >> taking it to the limit, senior opec leaders hold urgent meeting to bridge the divide of production cuts. rise foracific stocks the first time in four days, and the dollar slipped back as investors question the reaction to donald trump's win. >> abu dhabi may launch more financial mergers after combining national banks. >> the chairm