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Has not spoken to the president and had every intention of staying, per the statement. what were hearing the president is saying on the ground there as he departs for california outside the white house, talking about mike pompeo, his new selection, saying he has tremendous energy and always on the same wave length. thats what i need. gina will be the first woman director of the cia outstanding. i want total confidence in pompeo said president trump. >> bill: he is getting ready to head out to ca...

You had talks about another job? >> very focussed on doing what im doing, bret. in spite of what former dcis who told me it should be a part-time job now, it is all of that im focussed on. theres lots of work to do. ive been privileged to do this 10 months and have serve with the finest espionage service in the world. >> bill: what was your hunch or who was saying what in your ear? >> the stories had been circulating in washington and there was a story it would be happening soon and tom cotton w...

Political anchor, bret baier out of washington. good day to you. before i get your reaction for the viewers heres how the decision came down 60 minutes ago. >> mike pompeo for some time. tremendous energy and tremendous intellect. were always on the same wave length. the relationship has been very good and thats what i need as secretary of state. i wish rex tillerson well. gina, who by the way, i know well who ive worked closely with will be the first woman director of the cia and an outstanding...

And talking to north korea. the "wall street journal" pointing that out saying look, they were in disagreement a long time. the was not talking about sitting down with kim jong-un. thats what the president wanted. isnt he moving towards what tillerson was wanting to do? >> jessica mentions that firing him is not constructive. what isnt constructive, having someone represent you on the world stage that doesnt truly reflect your voice. that was the problem for president trump. he and mike pompeo a...

>> i think what mike has done was reiterate what the agency position has been. i think its a reflection of the cia analysis and intelligence. which i think pompeo is very smart and shown himself loyal to donald trump. >> do you find that progress mask or an asset in the secretary of state? someone whods to travel the world and speak for the president. >> i found it more -- he want somebody woez gungs to be on the same wave length with donald trump. that does worry me when he says they think like...

Off their asses. but they didnt sign up. >> reporter: a lot of republicans and democrats found those comments to be unhelpful. it strikes against something weve been hearing from this white house for quite some time, they believe the dreamers ought to be taken care of. it sounds like john kelly very much is on a different wave length when it comes to that. he then doubled down on the comments later. we also heard yesterday that steny hoyer, a democrat in a private meeting with john kelly actuall...

On health care. the president wants to do tax reform. we want to do tax reform and we want to make part of that a tax cut and not just for the business community but for the average american citizen and weve all got different ideas about how to do it but were all focused on the same thing. were moving in the right direction just sometimes we dont move as fast as what the president would like us to do, that doesnt mean that were not on the same wave length. >> steve bannon has been out recently s...

Sometimes, theres still always something a little off when he says thanks to the first responders where he says, wow, this is a great crowd. its just not his wave length to do this -- >> its just not. >> but i think the reason were talking about this is because i think his personality and maybe even to go a step beyond that is in question and some argue that theres something missing or something wrong with it. thats why people are seeing a big void here. >> the reason were tacking abo -- talking...

President struggles. with he is not a hugger. it is not what he does. and his message is predicated on the idea that there are bad people holding the country back. bad guys in this fight. im going to get them. it is hard to make turn from ill be a uniter. it is not his natural wave length. im not sure i see him doing that. >> the reality show president, never the role he played before he came to politics, either. ♪ if you have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis,...

Hurricane harvey, but donald trump seemed to be thinking on a different wave length right now. i think hes still angry about jeff flake questioning the lull, hes asking at john mccain, and he wants a kind of showdown in arizona. but at the very least this all could have waited for a week. he did it in the middle of a evening when the rest of the country should be watching whats going on and in the gulf of mexico. >> doug why do you say the president has a 72 hour window. >> the key thing i learn...