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Resigning, running for other stuff. king in many ways has held the center against his own party, fighting the president's tax cuts and ensuring health care funding for 9/11 first responders. with us is one of peter king's former colleagues, former congressman of florida. he's now an msnbc political analyst. and we're happy to have you on because you seem like the perfect person to talk about this. somebody who knows what it's like to serve and leave congress. king is telling kristen welker he's retiring because he wants to end the weekly commute and be home in long island. he also says the pre...

Now. >> reporter: what to do next might be front and center for robert o'brien, the u.s. hostage negotiator trump named as the new national security adviser. >> he did a tremendous job on hostage negotiation. really tremendous. like unparalleled. we've had tremendous success in that regard. >> reporter: one senior white house official said it shows trump wants a consensus builder, not a show-boater. a dig perhaps at predecessor john bolton, a well-known hawk. >> posture that will keep the american people safe from challenges around the world today. >> reporter: and in the latest development it...

What do we know about the former hostage negotiator robert c. o'brien. >> reporter: good morning, robert o'brien the new national security adviser, president trump announcing this on twitter a few minutes ago. our colleague jeremy dimon got if you reporting. a senior official telling him effectively president trump wants a consensus builder and not somebody who is going to start fights. not a show boater. the president, of course, firing john bolton, the former national security adviser saying he got along with him perm e personally but he didn't get along with big names in the administration....

Killing, the human toll. they don't want to acknowledge it. but let's make one thing clear trump also focusing on border enforcement and the need on change the system alsoee appreciates as we all do that legal immigrants add tremendously and have consistently to the nation's unfolding story. our economy and our culture. any media person who says differently about trump and what he believes is lying to you. the president also correctly understands that our safety, our security, our american culture and our prosperity have at times then compromise and our people harmed by feckless politicians wh...

Even though joe biden claims to be the consensus builder, has left reality rebehind on immigration. >> i think that anyone who is in a situation where they need to -- regardless of documented or undocumented, we have an obligation. not people breaking down the gates. the biggest thing we have to do, just calm down the rhetoric. >> laura: i love it when they say tone down the hittoric, we're winning. dan patrick and ed rendell former governor of pennsylvania. what is biden really offering? criticize the. 's frame work, not enough, doesn't reduce immigration, whatever the criticism is, okay, we'...