sanders named yesterday have been critical of the president. susan rice has as recently as sunday when she was criticizing the president. but sarah sanders also said that this was about former officials monetizing their public service. of course, none of these officials have used their security clearance as a way to get more money, but she was talking about monetizing public service in general. and for that, sarah sanders may want to talk to one of her former predecessors in the white house briefing room, sean spicer, who is out with a book today, also monetizing his public service. >> an interesting nugget in there about a green tie and st. paddy's day. now let's bring in mike baker, a 17-year veteran of counterterrorism ops at the cia, and cofounder of the security firm, diligence llc. let's talk about what former dni clapper called this. he called ate terrible precedent, he called it sad commentary for the white house. is this precedent setting? is this routine? is this somewhere in the middle?