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The physician for the president ends up being the traveling team doctor for secret service, military aides, members of the news media. you're usually all staying in a hub on the road, especially in a foreign country. and if somebody gets sick, there's only one option to get treated, and that's the traveling white house physician. again, in the interest of fairness and transparency. so, anita, i want to read you a quote from "the new york times" tonight. on one trip during barack obama's presidency, white house staff needed to reach dr. jackson for medical reasons and found him passed out in hi...

>> it's a point i actually made at our editorial meeting this afternoon. having covered the white house, the physician for the president ends up being the traveling team doctor for secret service, military aides, members of the news media. you're usually all staying in a hub on the road, especially in a foreign country. and if somebody gets sick, there's only one option to get treated, and that's the traveling white house physician. again, in the interest of fairness and transparency. so, anita, i want to read you a quote from "the new york times" tonight. on one trip during barack obama's pre...

Report that we have not matched as of tonight, citing four sources. it's about an incident where dr. jackson apparently was banging on the door of a female white house staffer in 2015. secret service intervened lest dr. jackson wake up the sleeping president obama. having said all that, where do you put this nomination as of tonight? >> well, people that i'm talking to do not think that he is going to last very long. so whether president trump tells him or he decides for himself that he doesn't want to go through with it depends, you know, how long it lasts. but obviously the couple that you m...