President-elect Donald Trump has quickly soured on President Obama after claiming in November that the transition process was going "so smoothly":
Americans have repeatedly expressed frustration with Trump's tweets, with 59 percent of the population saying it is time for the president-elect to delete his account:
Nevertheless, Trump has repeatedly lashed out at Obama following the president's assertion Monday that he would have won the election if he'd run again. Earlier in December, Trump claimed he "really [likes Obama] as a person" and that the pair "have a really good chemistry together."
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