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The names. they were not happy with the names. so there was this frenetic frenzied period where the leadership of the -- president trump, reince priebus, were coming up with names for the top jobs in the country. were talking about cabinet secretaries, top white house officials and they needed to vet these people at some point. and so this enormous task of vetting these people, political vetting, vulnerabilities, things that might come up in a senate confirmation hearing, this was dumped on the ...

They had a striking assortment of what they called red flags for him. most of it was the harsh statements he made about donald trumps personal character. they point out he said trump is not a very good person. another one worth noting, very striking ones we saw, these people didnt etched up getting jobs. so laura ingraham, the fox host was seriously considered for white house press secretary. one of her red flags was, im reading a direct quote, ingram said people should wear diapers instead of s...

Democratic party than from when barack obama was elected president. he cant wrap himself in the coat of barack obama. he has a long history of votes, thousands of votes in the senate, and his opponents are clearly going to go after him and theres room to go after him. what were seeing in south carolina, whats interesting to me, it is not a 21 person race. this is four or five major first tier candidates. it is harder for second tier candidates to break through. all the attention is biden, warren...

The american might may be great, but the political tolerance for risking body bags and risking the wrath of the american people is actually very short. they know that trump doesnt want to go to war. thats not his inclination, but also in an election year trump may have vulnerabilities of going to war with iraq. hes not as vulnerable to iranian pressure as we may think. >> dr. naaser, thank you again for joining us tonight. >> thank you. we have a lot more to get to this first summer friday. se...

They have influence around the region in small and sometimes large ways that dont represent the correspond larry to american air strikes, for instance. >> well, first of all, iraq proved that, proved the technological superiority of the u.s. forces does not guarantee that it can actually successfully manage a war. we won the war against iraq in two weeks and then got stuck in a quagmire that proved to be trillions of dollars in cost and thousands of american lives. secondly, iranians understand ...

Involved in this because these hackers almost always are foreign. you even have a state-sponsored actor in 2017, the wanna cry virus that affected thousands of computers were microsoft windows back in 2017 was traced back to the government of north korea, a shocker that maybe kim jong un is not really our friend. >> you mentioned the foreign governments, which im curious about. what are the chances that these are not actually hackers looking for money but people looking for vulnerabilities in ou...

>> it just reinforces again, you can peel this onion for decades that its an incredibly complicated neighborhood thats more complicated. whether were talking about tensions in the neighborhood, whether were talking about the khashoggi murder. sam, just from your perspective, this military confrontation at an already complicated time in the region, a little perspective from your ending a and more if e citizens of the united states and hear iran shot down a drone and the president saying youll fin...

Something like this then gets to fester for two, three or four days and campaign aides out doing cable television will never be able to clean it up or address something as folsomly as the candidate himself. >> thats such a good point. it highlights both of their strategic and you called them tactical vulnerabilities, that hes so limited in terms of our access to him that everything sticks. this is the second day weve been talking about it and hes doing a trump-like tactic without a trump-like ca...

According to "the new york times," the pentagon and intelligence officials describe broad hesitation to go into detail with mr. trump about operations against russia for concern over his reaction. and the possibility that he might counter manned it or discuss it with foreign officials. charlie, hes commander in chief. im just reading this book on roosevelt. he insisted on being commander in chief, not taking orders from the joint chiefs or the defense secretary, but being in charge of our milita...

Poll today. yes, quinnipiac has a wider range sometimes in their numbers in florida. but the fact is, their trump/biden number is actually more narrow than the trump campaigns trump/biden. but this was interesting. biden led by nine and sanders by s six, warren by four, orourke one, buttigieg by one. but the trump number really didnt budge. it was 41-44. and if its biden, boy, that 44 is a mess. buttigieg, well, that 44 is a neck and neck. >> and youll see that in florida. you see that in the na...