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Just got to this part (on phone calls with leaders after his surprise win):
Before any of the calls could be made, however, the president of Egypt
called in to the switchboard at Trump Tower and somehow got the
operator to put him straight through to Trump. “Trump was like ... I
love the Bangles! You know that song Walk Like an Egyptian?” recalled
one of his advisers on the scene.
https://www.theguardian.com/news/2018/sep/27/this-guy-doesnt-know-anything-the-inside-story-of-trumps-shambolic-transition-team
Unsurprising but interesting account of transition shitshow