allies around the world. the president off the cuff in a meeting with the russian ambassador and the russian foreign minister talks about this threat with isis. general mcmaster saying essentially so what, who cares. the president has every reason to do this and it was appropriate. if you look at the reporting started from your colleagues, a lot of sensitivity here. >> i think it's really extraordinary that he buried the lead in that way. that the president would have information based on what mcmaster is saying, he doesn't have enough information understand how sensitive is really remarkable. in some ways maybe it was revealed today so that they could sort of take the temperature down on this situation. but i have a feeling it will have the opposite effect. the question ends up being why does the president of the united states, the senior most official in the entire united states government, not know what the entire context is around sensitive, highly sensitive