AS his 100 days in office approaches, Donald Trump has said he didnt know being president would be as hard as it is.In an interview with Reuters, Mr Trump seemed to be missing his life before he became the leader of the free world.
I loved my previous life. I had so many things going, Mr Trump told Reuters in an interview. This is more work than in my previous life. I thought it would be easier.
Donald Trump takes the oath of office as his wife Melania Trump holds the bible on the West Front of the US Capitol on January 20.Source:Supplied
He said there are certain things he misses now that he is president, which comes with 24-hour Secret Service protection and a bunch of things he cant do.
I like to drive. I cant drive any more, he said. Youre really into your own little cocoon, because you have such massive protection that you really cant go anywhere.
The president also said hell attend next years White House Correspondents Dinner.
The US President and first lady Melania Trump dance during the Freedom Ball at the Washington Convention Center.Source:Supplied
I would come next year, absolutely, he said when asked whether he would attend in the future after deciding to skip this years event in Washington this weekend because he felt he had been treated unfairly by the media.
Mr Trump will clock up 100 days in the oval office tomorrow.
He has said that getting Neil Gorsuch approved to the Supreme Court is one of his biggest achievements during that time.
US Vice President Mike Pence listens while US President Donald Trump speaks before signing an executive order at the US Department of Veterans Affairs.Source:AFP
He has also signed more bills into law than any president since Harry Truman.
Mr Trump has faced criticism however over his failed healthcare bill and proposed travel bans.
Mr Trump has previously admitted being taken aback by the complexity of his job.
In February, he sounded surprised by how complicated health-care laws are during his bid to repeal and replace ObamaCare.
Now, I have to tell you, its an unbelievably complex subject, he added. Nobody knew health care could be so complicated.