Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20161208:12:38:00
We are engaged in afghanistan. we're engaged in iraq and syria. all these are military engagements where diplomacy and intelligence sometimes are secondary. i think this is a broader issue about where america is headed overseas and how it deploys power. >> general, there is an assumption being made when it comes to someone like general mattis there will be a loyalty to trump as kind of an extension of chain of command. but what happens with gentlemen like this in your knowledge. if trump wants something, hey, they just did something horrible to us overseas. torture is back and bigger and bette...