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Praised mcmaster's command af t -- of the issues, i think that's why you saw such amazing widespread bipartisan praise. i think that's going to benefit not just this administration but our entire nation. >> any senior people -- >> i'm sorry? >> can we expect he will replace -- >> i can't be certain, the president has as with other candidates told them he would lead to team and he would have the discretion -- jeff. >> to follow-up on that, does that extend to the principals committee as well after he comes in and takes a look at the whole apparatus and advices the president he would not like to...

Country. right now we've made sure that they have the ability and guidance and resources to do what their mission is. and that's it, plain and simple. the president is consistent with his priority of making sure that those people who pose a threat to this country are the first ones to go. >> on immigration just to follow up, the president has a carve-out himself for daca. can you explain the process -- expand on what he was saying. the process that the administration's taking -- >> i think this is -- yeah. this is what i was basically talking to cecelia about, which is the president's made cle...

In a way that protects this country. this is consistent with everything the president has talked about which is prioritizing the people who are here who represent a threat to public safety or have a criminal record. all this does is lay out the exact procedures to make sure that that subgroup of people who pose a threat to our nation because of a conviction or violation of public safety or have a criminal record are adjudicated first and foremost. that's it, plain and simple. >> is then a follow-up to that, is the white house's message to date do undocumented people in this country whose only ...

And made very clear he was an - anti-smetic and was suinsulted that, is the president ready to deliver a forceful message and why didn't he do it sooner? >> i think he has, and i think there was a point where he talked literally on election night and making sure that every american -- it's interesting i get a question is he going to denounce this one, is he going to denounce this one, at some point the asked and answered. >> i'm asking is he comfortable in his role as the person who needs to be delivering a broader message. >> he understands as the leader of the free world the president of thi...

That, gloria borger, let me again with you specifically on what the president said this morning at the museum and the fact that this was his third -- he has any opportunity as a president to speak about this. of course he was asked about this at the news conference last week and did not directly condemn them, he was asked about this when he was standing next the prime minister benjamin netanyahu and now this morning he has, how did he do? >> look, he finally said something, so you have to give him credit for that. but i think it was a moment when he was sort of backed into a corner. he spoke f...