Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20181227:20:18:00
So right now that's the asset. on a going forward base, that may change. >> colonel, the president said this trip was planned three or four weeks ago. we know for general security purposes presidential trips are kept quiet but explain the specific concerns when a president goes into a combat area. >> of course you've got other people that don't wish us well. nothing would suit them better than to put the president at risk. so anywhere the president goes, they've got to do all the advance work, they have to maintain security and make sure he's safe while he's on the ground. this is a big operat...