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Dog mattis. >> the joints of chief is a military adviser. will he take orders from him? >> the relationship between the chairman and the secretary of defense is collegial. you get fights with the white house. i think id worried more about the national security adviser and white house. we have had national security advisers who got into some real fights with the pentagon when he said its important to have political civilian control. that will be harder for general flynn as the national security a...

The opportunities as well. so very good conversation and well see where it goes from here. >> did he offer you a job? >> i have to teach this afternoon, so thats all i can do today. >> remembering that a retired four-star could be considered for a number of open jobs, petraeus, if hes in the running for secretary of state, joins a list that also now includes tennessee republican senator bob corker. trump, for his part, said again on twitter, after todays meeting, that he was, quote, very impress...

Achieve in the next couple of years. then you look at the skill sets. >> true. >> that individuals bring to bear. and you match that up. >> mm-hmm. >> and mr. trump is going to have women that are in those top levels of responsibility. hes going to have women that know how to work this process to get things done. >> mm-hmm. >> to achieve the goals and to deliver the product the american people want. >> who do you think will be the first woman to get a nod in the cabinet? >> i am not sure who tha...

Feedback from googlers who have taken that time. >> now you see more traditional industries, consulting firms coming in lock step with you guys. >> yeah. >> i expect wall street may to some >> i think silicon valley has led on this because silicon valley at the end of the day is really focused on talent. its a talent business, getting the right engineers, the right leaders. theres a shortage of getting the skill sets that we need. and silicon valley is also focused on having more women, more div...

Blackburn. known to be very good with a knife. no, you want to dispel this notion, i am sure. tell us why you dont believe theres any knife fight going on within the transition. >> well, because there is not. and chris, i think its so important to realize this new transition team and new prosp t prospective administration has been in place now for not even a week. were one week past the election. theyre in the process of everything standing up, and there are going to be wonderful, robust convers...

You can marry those two, but it starts with a strong division that everyone adheres to. >> i was struck by a comment that trent lott made. he wants to drain the swamp and some of them have to help us navigate his way in and out of the swamp. the point that was lobbyists and the community that are a necessary evil. whats your view on that? we are talking about the folks that are doing the nuts and bolts of keeping our government running. knowing that we have a different vision and we need the ski...

They were there to receive training and to improve their skill sets to better protect the public that they serve. they are extremely dedicated and they love their profession. my heart goes out to my staff, who have suffered such tremendous loss. and their families, their friends, their brothers and sisters, that have gathered with us to mourn. it has been a very difficult time. we appreciate the outpouring of love from the community and for our staff who have come together to support each other ...

Article from the wall street journal or huffing ton post, are the ads im seeing paying those journalists? >> we have two choices for anybody providing content or news. they can control the ads and keep 100% of the revenue. >> how do you benefit? >> we benefit by creating a great application on our devices. >> it doesnt sell the ad itself but make money through you. >> can make money through us and well sell the ads for them. they keep 75%. >> this idea of a news app provoked anxiety in newsrooms...

Interfere with ongoing investigations. >> i just wonder if theyre better than us? are they better than our cyber terror guys? >> i dont know that. i mean, they certainly have people there who have remarkable skill sets. i think the most important thing right now would be for the president to issue an executive order that gives fbi director comey greater latitude to utilize things like -- so that they can tap into the skill sets, the outside actors. >> michael, it is true that sometimes the feder...

Giving back. >> its a hell of a rush. >> we do parachute demonstrations all over the world from the east coast to west coast. we basically jump out of airplanes. veterans feel like once they leave the military that theyre not important anymore, that their mission is done. we want to show veterans that you can still use your skill sets. you still are important. >> mike elliot founded the group. he took former president george h.w. bush, also a veteran, sky diving multiple times for his birthdays....