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It is the first president-elect to tweet about how well the transition is going. saying very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet and many other positions. i know that sounds great to trump voters but what he is saying, if its true, i am creating a bottleneck, the likes of which you have never seen in the transition process and im the only one who knows who is on the short list. >> it also means he is not talking to advisers. its like i have the best brain. i have the best words...

Is either, a, bitter because theyre not on the inside, not being considered, or theyre someone who is just bitter because the election was last week and they didnt get the result they wanted. >> reporter: trump taking to twitter to insist everything is going fine. very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet and many other positions. i am the only one who knows who the finalists are. a steady stream of top aides, family advisors and potential appointees coming in and out of trump t...

Is our adversaries are testing this new national security team to see if they understand the issues, if they are capable, if they are responding quickly and if they are organized enough to take on the major challenge they will face when he enters the oval officer. >> i want to take another look at this tweet from donald trump. its the only transition they have had to get rid of the guy running the transition and others quit and some are calling it -- sources inside are calling it a stall in this...

That said im hoping the administration does focus on all it can do encourage change in syria and iran and perhaps more than anything to focus on two countries, saudi arabia and egypt, those are the twin pillars of middle eastern stability. i worry about the political process taking place in egypt, speed, economic problems the country continues to face. i worry about what the saudis are doing in bahrain because i do think it is narrowed the possibility of political compromise there. ultimately wh...

Distraction in a way? >> the short answer is yes. theres only so much bandwidth to the extent you investor focus on one thing it leaves you less time and policy maker time is often important at not a question of military assets, theres diplomatic assets. that said im hoping the administration does focus on all it can do encourage change in syria and iran and perhaps more than anything to focus on two countries, saudi arabia and egypt, those are the twin pillars of middle eastern stability. i wor...

Jim. a lot of coming and going at trump tower, amid reports behind the reports. whats the latest on the transition? vice president elect mike pence was at trump tower all day today trying to get a handle on these important cabinet positions they need to fill over the coming days. we can tell you at this moment, trump, the president elect is pushing back on this talk. that this has been a disorganized process marked by infighting. he tweeted a few moments ago, very organized process taking place ...

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Administration and of course that news comes from twitter. donald trump tweeted just a few minutes ago saying very organized process taking place as i decide on cabinet and many other positions. i am the only one who knows who the finalists are. and that explains one of the reasons why this process is going so badly for team trump that he is the only one who knows who the finalists are. if thats true that is not the way this is supposed to work. thats not the way to get it done. it will take for...