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Dennis mcdonough on the first day sat in his office and waited for the chief of staff to arrive, and no one showed up. he gave up. he turned off the lights, and he left the white house. not very much has changed, you could argue, and here's donald trump with his executive time. >> john walcott, thank you very much for joining us with your exclusive reporting tonight on the president's willful ignorance, as the intelligence officials call it. and thank you for starting us off right tonight. when we come back, we have breaking news of a federal investigation for money that went into the presid...

Missing by not taking that homework home with him that barack obama took home every night? >> he's missing how the world works. he's missing the kinds of facts he would need to make wise decisions to guide the nation. he's missing the reactions of our allies. he's missing the strength of our enemies. he's missing the way the rest of the world works and how the u.s. economy is affected by that and how americans could be affected all over the world. he's not interested in understanding the details of the complexity of the world and the threats raided against america. that's troubling and that's ...

Warn that the president is endangering american security with what they say is a stubborn disregard for their assessments. citing multiple in-person episodes, these intelligence officials say trump displays what with calls ignorance when presented withal knees generated by america's 81 milli$81 millio. they describe futile attempts to keep his attention by using visual aids, confining some briefing points to two or three sentences and repeating his name and title as frequently as possible. and leading off our discussion now are john walcott, who broke that story for "time" magazine about what ...

Office without deep experience in foreign policy. that brings us to the third difference, which is the stubborn disregard for anything he disagrees with. we've seen that in the intelligence briefings and we've also seen it on the outside. he tends to reject opinions and analysis that conflicts with his own opinions and beliefs. >> chris whipple, you've spoken to people in the trump white house as well as the obama white house. i think in your experience it's impossible to compare donald trump's ignorance to any other president who has preceded him. >> no, it's true. he's in a class of his own,...

A while. this white house is full of people that are not tonl incompetent, but many of them are profounding uninterested in governing. den ninis mcdonough on the firs day sat in his office and waited for the chief of staff to arrive, and no one showed up. he gave up. he turned off the lights, and he left the white house. not very much has changed, you could argue, and here's donald trump with his executive time. >> john walcott, thank you very much for joining us with your exclusive reporting tonight on the president's willful ignorance, as the intelligence officials call it. and thank you for...