Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20170217:14:04:00
>> well, look, you do have the secretary of defense. you do have the secretary of state. the president and the vice president. but here is the very crucial problem, add any moment as we all know, there can be a crisis, a national security crisis with north korea, with russia, with iran. and how are you going to manage that crisis? how is the white house going to quickly and efficiently get all of the information, all of the options and crisis to the president if you don't have a national security adviser. so make no mistake, this is absolutely critical. otherwise the job wouldn't exist, right?...
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