Check Out Monologue Highlights from LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS, 11/22

Below, check out monologue highlights from last night's broadcast of LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS on NBC.

According to reports, incoming chief of staff Reince Priebus tried to get Donald Trump to cancel today's meeting with the New York Times because Trump could face questions he wasn't prepared to answer. It's the same reason he canceled yesterday's meeting with Highlights Magazine.

President Obama today awarded 21 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Said Obama, "You're free! Quick, go before he sees you!"

Donald Trump said this afternoon that he was "surprised" one of his top picks for secretary of defense is not in favor of waterboarding. Man, you think you know somebody. And then they turn out to be a decent human being.

When asked this afternoon if he reads the New York Times, Donald Trump told reporters quote, "I do read it. Unfortunately. I'd live about 20 years longer if I didn't." "Got your paper, sir!" said Mike Pence.

Apple's top designer has created a special Christmas tree that does not feature any lights or decorations. Said the designer, "I... didn't know this was due today."

About LATE NIGHT WITH SETH MEYERS: Beloved "Saturday Night Live" personality - and the longest serving "anchor" on the show's wildly popular "Weekend Update" - Seth Meyers takes over as host of NBC's "Late Night," home to A-list celebrity guests, memorable comedy and the best in musical talent.

As the Emmy-winning head writer for SNL, Seth has established a reputation for his sharp wit and perfectly timed comedy and has gained fame for his spot-on impersonations, unique characters and hilarious spoofing of topical news. Seth takes his departure from SNL to his new post at "Late Night" as Jimmy Fallon moves to "The Tonight Show."

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