John Boehner: Trump ‘still learning how to be president’

Published May 26, 2017 3:25pm ET



Former House Speaker John Boehner said Wednesday that President Trump is “still learning” how to be president and said he never figured Trump would make it to the Oval Office.

The former speaker said Trump “did what he could” with healthcare, and said the president has pleased world leaders with his commitment to fighting the Islamic State. But Boehner said Trump has struggled in other areas.

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