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At least temporarily. that's something that we saw happen under sean spicer, for example, when he was the white house press secretary, the communications director mike dubkey, left and sean spicer took over on an interim basis. i wouldn't be surprised if sarah sanders took overd the broader responsibilities of that role as they look for a final replacement, again underscoring thisre point, president trump remains his own best communicator, in his mind. so ultimately he's the one who day in and day out is typically driving the communications messages out of this white house, andrea. >> kristen ...

Cabinet members, we have our cabinet and other officials in place. he said he's finally getting to that point which is to suggest there may be more changes still to come and remember, this is a president who from the very beginning said i only hire the smartest, the best people, but consider the abrupt shifts we have already watched, not just in his cabinet but across his administration, this west wing over the course of the last several months. they are still looking for a new communications director after hope hicks announced departure, replacing anthony scaramucci, sean spicer, mike dubkey....

Mike dubkey was out in may. then in june, it was the vice president's chief of staff, guy named josh and july -- july ended up being busy. i swear they saved this up for when i went on vacation in part of july. in july they lost the deputy chief of staff of the national security who is a breitbart person, and then they lost the white house press secretary, sean spicer. then they lost the associate assistant white house press secretary and lost reince priebus and then they lost white house communications director number two anthony scaramucci and then we rolled into the lazy days of august and ...

Communicate not just with the other administration offices but also with congress in just eight months in office the president went through mike dubkey as a communications director, sean spicer who held that job, and 11 days anthony scaramucci. now finally at least for now, they've settled on a new permanent as you noted communications director. >> anthony did wish her well over twitter. said she was a great permanent choice. i have to ask, though, recently she hired her own outside lawyer, didn't she? >> that's right. obviously that doesn't indicate any wrong doing or any potential concern, j...

Professional plumbers and that's what the base wanted. they wanted a big strategic change in washington, and we hadn't seen it yet. >> and dana, i guess at least provide more comedy for you writers in d.c. >> well, that's the most important thing, but i think the pattern you've seen with trump he has a way of destroying the people around him, whether it's spicer or jeff sessions, mike dubkey and eventually scar mooch even and the others, but he walks away relatively unscathed while those around him fail. >> thank you very much. dana will be back in our next hour. coming up in our next hour, ...