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Event and they were keeping it separate. With some prodding from the press, they decided to allow a few reporters in and one camera. Two hours later, they changed their minds. So theres no press inside this event right now. We have no idea what the president is saying to donors, and we likely wont find out unless one of the donors tells us. How much is the trump Hotel Getting paid to host this . I know you were asking some questions about that. Reporter thats a great question. We have no idea who is paying for this event tonight that the president is attending. We reached out for comment, and ...

That's life. and i think the big concern is that the president will want very much to politicize the role by putting in somebody that will not allow assessments to go out the door that disagree with the policy. of course, that's how we got into iraq 15, 16 years ago. >> and the president has gotten into the habit of looking for acting positions. looking for candidates who don't necessarily need to be endorsed by a greater, you know, community or even, you know, body of power. >> well, that's right. people in the intelligence community have told me they respected dan coats. they didn't think he...

Economy. so this polling is a bit distracting, if you will, because if people care about the economy, this is a clean energy job creation message. listen, if you care about national security, this is a big time national security, the generals and admirals in the intelligence community have told us this because as deserts swallow the world you get these ss migrations and political instability. so it is much more than an environmental issue, it cuts across everything we care about and that's why people are responding to this message. >> the president has declared a national emergency in order to...

Syria that mattis disagreed with. mattis attempted to urge the president to go back on that withdrawal. the president disagreed and said he wouldn't do it and then mattis submitted his resignation. obviously the reason that mattis thinks it's a bad idea to withdraw from syria at the moment is because it gives more power to russia and iran to shape the future of the country. the pentagon and the state department and the intelligence community have said the fight against isis isn't over even though the physical -- of the extremist group has been rolled back. they worry if the u.s. precipitously ...

This comes a day after trump's surprised most of the world by announcing a withdrawal from syria that mattis disagreed with. mattis attempted to urge the president to go back on that withdrawal. the president disagreed and said he wouldn't do it and then mattis submitted his resignation. obviously the reason that mattis thinks it's a bad idea to withdraw from syria at the moment is because it gives more power to russia and iran to shape the future of the country. the pentagon and the state department and the intelligence community have said the fight against isis isn't over even though the phy...