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Cessation of what you've been doing and then we can talk. so it's not completely different, but it's different. >> i think one thing we know it's not -- it's not offering more clarity -- >> have we cleared any of this up? >> does anyone have more clarity. great to see you. a little more perspective as well, retired rear admiral john kirby, cnn military and diplomatic analyst, former state department spokes and elise labott, global affairs correspondent. john, can you give me your take? is there daylight now between tillerson and tillerson? daylight now between tillerson and trump? i am confuse...

Meddling, but he talking about disinformation, propaganda and pitting people against each other to create conflict. does the president agree with all of general mcmaster's statements and is that a fore shadowing of a national security strategy that will take a harder attack on russia and china that the administration has so far? >> we've been very hard on russia from the beginning. there's been sanctions. we've increased energy exportation from this country. we've done things to put pressure on russia asking them to engage in a bigger and greater way on some of the common enemies that we face....

Particular. he didn't use the words election meddling but talked about subversion, disinformation, and prob gam propaganda. so what i want to know is does the president agree with all of general mcmaster's statements and is that a foreshadowing of a national security strategy that will take a harder tach on china and russian? >> look, we've been very hard on russia from the beginning, sanctions. we have increased energy exportation from this country. and we have done things to put pressure on russia, asking them to engage in a bigger and greater way on some of the common enemies that we face. ...

He went on to talk about russia in particular. he didn't use the words election medaling but he talked about subversion, disinformation, propaganda, and basically pitting people against each other to try to create crises of confidence. what i want to know is does the president agree with all of general mcmaster's statements? and is that a foreshadowing of a national security strategy that will take a harder tack on russia and china than the administration has before. >> we have been hard on russia. increased sanctions, increased energy exportation from this country and we have asked others to ...

As chief of staff, general mcmaster, general mattis to be the voices of reason, explaining the world to the president have not had the kind of impact anyone anticipated, and this is a serious gap. now, everyone believes secretary of state tillerson is not long for that position. and that someone more akin to the president's views, pompeo is likely to take that spot. the team does not speak with one voice and the divisions within are very destructive on some of the most inflammatory issues the president faces. and the fact that the president is not just america first but me first, when it comes...