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Record. >> he has had controversial tweets as well. at least one he has had to apologize for. i want to turn to jim shutd sciutto. general flynn has been a loyalist. what are they saying. >> he has been one of the loudest, most consistent and supportive voices for donald trump since early on. i have been told that donald trump wants to reward those people. that includes rudy giuliani, includes jeff session. these are names already under consideration for some of biggest joss. attorney general, secretary of state in the caves giuliani, and here mike flynn getting a coveted role next to the pres...

For the democrats and reminded serving officers that their loyalty was to the constitution and whoever the president was. so, yeah, it generated some significant challenges to the officer corps. and what retired generals do is of debate. mike tended to go a little bit to the extreme in his support of donald trump. i wouldn't have done that, but he did. >> you are a straight shooter general. but what do you mean you won't judge that? what do you mean by that? >> everybody has to be judged by their own style. he decided to link up with a candidate and provide unbelievably strong support. that wa...

Transition team here. there is news about senator jeff sessions of alabama as well. what can you tell us? >> that's right. we are learning that senator jeff sessions is as of this moment the leading candidate to be attorney general. now being the leading candidate could mean that that could still change. we know that donald trump is meeting with a lot of different people. but at this point, we're about where we were expecting the chips to fall for senator sessions. he has been another one of these folks who has been loyal since donald trump got in the race. he was an early supporter. many told...

This. >> i know that mr. trump is excited to meet with governor romney. he was a successful job creator in the private sector. did he a great job in massachusetts on many different things. he obviously was the last republican nominee for president. i am sure they will be able to compare notes. >> let's dissect all of this now. i want to bring in sarah murray. also jim sciutto who joins us by phone. david gergen, who was an adviser to four presidents both democrat and republican. and cnn military analyst, lieutenant general mark hertling. good evening to awful you. thank you for joining us. sar...

Has been very critical of him and one of the things that we are expecting them to discuss is the potential secretary of state job. now, that doesn't mean that mitt romney is a finalist or a contenter even or he is going to be donald trump's top pick. it just means they are going to neat and this is one of the things we expect them to discuss. mitt romney's view of russia is so far from donald trump's and general flynn's. he called russia america's geopolitical foe. it shows how he wants to have these different conversations, different meetings before he puts all of his chips on the table about...