Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20190115:00:22:00
Before becoming ambassador, so i was in a lot of those meetings. you have a couple of advisers, usually the national security adviser, usually the chief russia person, that was my job. and oftentimes your chief russia adviser takes the notes and records a memcom. a memorandum of communication that will be distributed to other senior members in the government so that they know what happened. and then you usually have an interpr interpreter. that interpreter's job is to interpret the conversation. i know both that work for the president. they job is not to take notes to hand off to somebody else...
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