Page 3 - Know John News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Be apolitical and a national security position that was supposed to be above politics, and he is trying to install someone that is trying to tell him what he wants to hear. you look at how president trump has been upset and commenting on fox news' programing in days of late. he is upset he can't program fox news. he does not want to hear dissenting opinion from his chief intelligence officer, and these a big problem when you need someone with analytical rigor who indeed is going to speak truth to power. >> congressman, do you truth this guy, your colleague, to give an honest presidential brief...

Possibility? >> here is the thing. you know, those of us and john has been one of my closest friends for all that time 1982 and i think those of us around him have just refused to even talk about any of that all along the way here. the governor, to his credit, his really chastise people who got out and started campaigning for speculating about that. as you would expect those with great integrity. i think we'll get that time and i'm sure the governor will do the right thing here. he will appoint great person to the spot. john: let's talk about your memories of this man who you say was one of yo...

Stories about him and he had the reputation of the nickname of the maverick but as a politician and as a political leader, tell us who he was? >> he was a maverick, for sure. to know john, that was his first instinct always. that was in life, not just politics. if you tell him to walk this way, he walked the other way. i talked to people who knew in high school and nothing has changed. as far as a leader, i think he's been such a great voice for america and for the strength of america and why we are unique. i think some people, some politicians, some leaders have never don't really believe ame...

Reputation of the nickname of the maverick but as a politician and as a political leader, tell us who he was? >> he was a maverick, for sure. to know john, that was his first instinct always. that was in life, not just politics. if you tell him to walk this way, he walked the other way. i talked to people who knew in high school and nothing has changed. as far as a leader, i think he's been such a great voice for america and for the strength of america and why we are unique. i think some people, some politicians, some leaders have never don't really believe america is that unique. we are like ...

Possibility? >> here is the thing. you know, those of us and john has been one of my closest friends for all that time 1982 and i think those of us around him have just refused to even talk about any of that all along the way here. the governor, to his credit, his really chastise people who got out and started campaigning for speculating about that. as you would expect those with great integrity. i think we'll get that time and i'm sure the governor will do the right thing here. he will appoint great person to the spot. john: let's talk about your memories of this man who you say was one of yo...