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Looked like? the same at this? different? >> i have to tell you, steve, this makes no sense, whatsoever. that job of staff secretary is the most sensitive behind-the-scenes job. it makes no sense for it to have taken a full year to reach this point. the president talking about due process. i don't know what process is due other than a year's worth of investigation. it's hard to imagine what more folks were waiting for to decide if he was worthy or not of staying in that role. >> it's something people were hearing about for the first time. a lot of people, white house staff secretary. one of th...

There's been a lot of questions about where the president gets his information, whether it's "fox & friends" or twitter accounts or the last person he's talking to about any given issue. now we're learning more about john kelly's attempt to streamline the information that makes it to the desk of president trump. according to politico, kelly and one other staffer must approve any document before it goes to the president. they write decision memos that lay out the pros and cons of a given issue and give the president clear options. the outstanding question, of course, is how much of a paperwork ...

Agencies, showing both sides, presenting the commander in chief with options for action. only kelly and one other aide will review all those documents before they cross the preside president's desk. mike mccollar ti, white house chief of staff under president clinton. good afternoon. >> good afternoon to you. >> so these decision memos have been used in previous administrations. and i wonder in your experience, do you think they can help be effective in sort of calming down what has been a chaotic white house? >> well, chris, first of all, it is good to be with you. our thoughts and prayers go...

Today that the chief of staff and the staff secretary in the white house are trying to have a new system where all the paper that crosses the president's december sk vetted first, that there are decision memos that account for the pros and cons of different policy options. what's strange about this is how normal it is, andrea. this is how, you know, all white houses in the past have functioned. it's way to make the process kind of work for the president instead of work for the people inside the bureaucracy. and it's intended to bring some order to a white house where policy has often been done...

Up to 50% faster today at invisalign.com after the president's delivery of two drastically different speeches over the span of 24 hours, many white house officials were quick to distance themselves from that 75-minute-long rant in phoenix. stunning contrast to a sober trump before the american legion the next day. maybe the influence of his chief of staff, who's been trying to establish a set of controls in the white house. politico now reporting that white house chief of staff john kelly is instituting a new system for the information the president sees. decision memos, for example, will no...