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State. it's also part of why he was drawn to mitt romney as secretary of state. it's why he likes mike pompeo as secretary of state. he wants somebody out there projecting a positive image for the world, for our country. with trump, image appearance is never far from his mind, and i think that's a lot of what he saw in nikki haley. of course, he also saw somebody who is very shrewd politically and somebody who is now doubt a threat to him should she choose to be. as i said earlier, i think she's too clever to get in trump's way, to get crosswise with the republican base. i heard today, just to...

The world, for our country. with trump image, appearance is never far from his mind, and i think that's a lot of what he saw in nikki haley. of course, he also saw somebody who is very shrewd politically and somebody who is now doubt a threat to him should she choose to be. as i said earlier, i think she's too clever to get in trump's way, to get crosswise with the republican base. i heard today, just to show you how well she's got her bases covered, who else are you going to hear praised by the "new york times" editorial page and rush limbaugh in the span of 12 hours. >> and netanyahu, too. >...

Secretary of state. it's why he likes mike pompeo as secretary of state. he wants somebody out there projecting a positive image for the world, for our country. with trump, image appearance is never far from his mind, and i think that's a lot of what he saw in nikki haley. of course, he also saw somebody who is very shrewd politically and somebody who is now doubt a threat to him should she choose to be. as i said earlier, i think she's too clever to get in trump's way, to get crosswise with the republican base. i heard today, just to show you how well she's got her bases covered, who else are...

Couple groups. in addition to afp and they are spending at different levels and different places around the country, they have a nonprofit arm. >> right. >> they have various different avenues so it's hard to track. a lot of republicans a long time feared getting cross wise with the koch network. they don't want to be on the wrong side of them. so there is something still in the republican party that shows that they have an influence over a lot of lawmakers and it's made them kind of try to do this balancing act where they don't anger trump too much but they don't anger the koch network too mu...

He said he made only a few public speeches as cia director. as secretary of state he's going to be out in front of the cameras and being asked questions all the time. and he's really going to need to mod late his tone and change his tone depending on where he is. so it just seems like there's a lot of opportunity for him to get a message cross wise with the president. and that's something that certainly sunk rex tillerson. it's going to be a huge danger for him going ahead. >> that central to the case chr chris coons making, while i respect his military and public service i remain concerned th...