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Could possibly imagine by those relationships, by standing by our friends, allies and allegiances. when you start to deteriorate that, bad actors will fill the void. china's expansionism. the russians, chinese, iranians are all looking at this as huge opportunities and it scares the rest of the world in a way i haven't seen in a while. >> i was going to ask you that question. if our allies are nervous, i imagine there are adversaries. i want to ask you this. the president has enormous power in foreign policy and national security. but if there was no decision-making progress, not running thi...

Stone wall congress. i don't think that they can hide behind redactions. so i think at the end of the day, the documents will see the light of day. >> trish: tom, what do you think we're going to learn? >> i think we're going to learn about what was going on behind the scenes at the department of justice and the fbi in the year 2016. they had a lot on their plate. they had on going investigations and they made the decisions that they did. i think these documents will cast the light on the decision-making progress. it's a change for congress and the american people to look under the hood. >> tr...

The president's state of mind? >> his state of mind is fine. if he went to the gridiron last night, which i did and others did, he was very relaxed. he was self deprecating. he had some very good humorous lines. i don't see any problem with his behavior at all. >> okay. but if others are trying to -- john thune, the pretty high-ranking republican senator, especially in reaction to the tariffs, he's sitting there going every day is an adventure. this lack of working with allies to inform them what's going on, this erratic decision-making progress, none of this is problematic in your view? >> i ...

Businesses is to put the money in the business. >> neil: what do you think of ron johnson of wisconsin saying the big boys, they're benefitting from this, the big companies, not the small and medium companies. i'm not voting for it. >> i don't see how you make that delineation. i'm a small business owner but i've run companies of all different sizes. the calculus and the time you spend in the decision making progress is the same whether you're a 3 or a $4 billion revenue company or a $100 million revenue company. the other thing about stock buy backs that i want out there, in most cases that m...

Cetera? >> well, i think the president is -- there is a lot that people comment on that he's not going to change. and it's putting the right people around him with the right chemistry, understanding each other's weaknesses and strengths. you know, i shared a story with one of the people on the plane earlier when i first came into the military, a lesson of general patriua, work hard, play hard, love the one you're with. i would love to see in a highly functioning organization you love the people you're with. that might mean your squad leader, platoon sergeant. maybe there is a family member at ...