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[ applause ] i believe that we must never hesitate to act when necessary, including unilaterally when necessary, against any imminent threats to our people. But ive also insisted that it is unwise and unsustainable. To ask our military to build nations on the other side of the world or resolve their internal conflicts, particularly in places where our forces become a magnet for terrorists and insurgents. Instead, its been my conviction that even as we focus relentlessly on dismantling terrorist networks bilike al qaa and isil, we should ask allies to do their share in the fight, and we should ...

In and reassure the people who work at the cia . I am confident that the Central Intelligence agency will play a role for this administration. It has for every previous administration, as providing powerful intelligence. We have the president elect disparaging the Intelligence Community, questioning its conclusions and questioning its motivations. I have very, very high degree of confidence in our Intelligence Community. I would not have taken this job if i didnt believe the president elect would also be open to my input on this or any other matter. We begin with breaking news in washington. T...

An event that was canceled. Some logistical question once he was fired today by the white house as to what would physically happen to him in the immediate aftermath of his firing. He was removed effective immediately. So right now he is no longer the director of the fbi. What we believe that director comey is on that plane, which is now taxiing down the runway in los angeles, presumably theyll be flying back to the east coast, presumably, the fbi headquarters in washington. Hell be heading back to washington, but all of this is unscripted at this point. All of this is unprecedented. Historical...

Immediately. So right now he is no longer the director of the fbi. What we believe that director comey is on that plane, which is now taxiing down the runway in los angeles, presumably theyll be flying back to the east coast, presumably, the fbi headquarters in washington. Hell be heading back to washington, but all of this is unscripted at this point. All of this is unprecedented. Historical parallels to what happened today but theres never been anything like this before. One instance previously in u. S. History in which an fbi director has been fired by as president. That was a very differen...

According to the committee, that this will happen at some point after memorial day, thats what they specifically said in the Statement Released tonight. So certainly the indication is there that this will happen sometime in the near to shortterm future. There had been some fresh concern up here on capitol hill that this would not end up happening in the wake of. Theyre moving ahead and significant that this is going to be happening not behind closed doors, not in a classified setting, but in public, on camera in an open setting, something that we understand that james comb ykoc wanted to do hi...