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Administration. you noted the disconnect between president biden saying al qaeda is gone in afghanistan to the news that we're getting further a few weeks ago him saying that the fall of the afghan government was not inevitable to yesterday saying that chaos was inevitable in a u.s. withdrawal. what is the disconnect here? is it an intelligence failure or a messaging issue? >> both. i mean, i think first we have the intelligence failure obviously and now we have a messaging issue. in other words, the biden team and the white house if you can see what they're focused on, they're focused on the ...

Wants a republican party that is talking about him in a positive light, who are making the arguments that frankly you're making, hugh is making, which is the president did nothing wrong. or the president might have done something that was a little problematic, but this is how foreign policy works. we have to give them something to get something. i will say that democrats are very -- they're very focused on how to tell the story this week, and i'll told from democratic aides they wanted taylor to be there because he's a vietnam vet. and they wanted marie yovanovitch there because i'm told she c...

Different answers from, yes, we are in the midst of an impeachment investigation, to no, we're not, to, i'm not quite sure. well, folks, in politics, messaging is everything. and after last night's special election in north carolina, democrats faced difficult questions heading into 2020 about the core of their message from impeachment to guns to health care, you name it. joining me is one of the democrats in charge of this messaging issue and one that's at the top of the campaign arm of the democratic -- the house democrats, sherry bustos, democrat from illinois, chair of the democratic nation...

Administration with former leaders. it is a matter of reputation as they get hired and they go on to the network. they are not passing classified information but this is something that rand paul wanted to bring this up. it is much like other situations out of the administration. it is unusual messaging and the messaging drives this anger from the other side. they could have simply said internally we are displeased with the way these people are talking. people have a right to talk. when it comes time for clearances to expire we will renew them, that happens all the time. it is a messaging issue...

>> this morning we tried again. >> thofbl say strong message that's out there which is if you're coming we're simply enforcing the law. if you're coming illegally as an adult, crossing the border illegally, then you'll be prosecuted. >> kristen welker was part of a gag will on the white house north lawn driveway. she's at the white house now. kristen, you and i and our colleagues in the white house over at the department of security who cover that beat have been digging in trying to find out more about what's happening behind the scenes. the impression i keep getting is that the president seem...