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Trump Leaving His Business In Total to 'Focus On Running The Country'

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)—President-elect Donald Trump says he's leaving his "great business in total, in order to fully focus on running the country in order to make America great again!

He made the announcement on Twitter Wednesday morning.

The president-elect says legal documents are being crafted to take him completely out of the business operations, adding "the presidency is a far more important task."

Trump will be holding a major news conference in New York City with his children on December 15 to discuss the details.

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