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Final straw. who was going to hold him accountable? who is going to be the leader that the american people lead? they kind of had that in mattis, but now they have trump. >> now we know who's going to be taking his place. it's happening today. to add insult to injury, potentially if you're a secretary mattis fan, you would say why would you remove him two months months earlier when he's volunteered to stay two more months. bob corker, marco rubio, all of which did not like the way this decision came out and/or the decision itself. and so that makes us ask has he lost some major supporters on t...

Gesture like that from someone who has been a role model for many years. it was an honer to receive that as one of the last letters he sent from his office. >> what did he say in that letter to you? >> he congratulated me for being one of the few people to come from an acadeacademy, become a aviator. i believe he sends that to a number of different people from the state of aarizona who also follow the same program. >> he is someone you looked up to for a long time. you wanted to join the military from the age of 10, wanted to be a fighter pilot. you are making that move as we mentioned as well...

New assignment? >> we have no one to suggest he would want to turn this down. but you are right. he is active duty. he's going to remain active duty in this role, so he's taking on an assignment from the commander in chief, there's no tout about it. but the david's point, remember other things that are in play. he's going to have to deal with former exxon ceo rex tillerson and james madison of the pentagon. he's going have to take these heavy hitters and coalesce the information flow to the oval office. that is the task. and if the president allows him the running room to to so without too muc...