why he chose not to get his presidential brief, his daily brief and here's how he answered the question. >> i'm like a smart person. i don't have to be told the same thing in the same words every single day for the next eight years. could be eight years. eight years. i don't need that. but i do say if something should change, let us know. >> we've been down this path before, erin. the danger involved with the president who doesn't read, doesn't consume information, doesn't ask hard questions, you know, can miss things. we saw this frankly before 9/11 where intelligence was missed, where you had a president and a white house that wasn't really kind of focused on a laser to the daily threat assessments that the chiefs were presenting. and it really does go to something that we've known about this president since he was a candidate which is that he