Hopefully, tensions will cool down over Christmas and they will just let him get down to business in January and then see how it goes from there.
It is interesting trawling some past articles on the possibility of the US becoming so divided that the people could turn on each other...a couple of examples below (one opinion, one fiction). Scary stuff as if there is one country in the free world that is capable of getting stuck into each other it is the USA.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/rev-dr...b_9501120.html
https://www.rt.com/usa/civil-war-2016-us-582/