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First i want to say i agree with everything jamie just said. >> don't we always? >> yeah. you know, when i was in government and i believed this is still the case, though it could have changed, political appointees number one could not have, could not take jobs with entities they worked with or had special information on for at least a year after they left government. then if they took that job or frankly any job they took afterward they weren't allowed to contact their home agencies for one to two years depending on your level after you left. right? so the reason for that is to limit corrupti...

Apart. jamie gangel back with us today, our cnn schedule correspondent, and a form e spokeswoman for the u.s. mission to the united nations. ladies, thank you both for being with me, and hagar, start with the fiona hill testimony from yesterday and the quotes. right? this is what she says, the former national security advisers john bolton said. "giuliani is a hand grenade who's going to blow everybody up." "i am not part of any drug deal they are cooking up." a. what do you think of this shadow foreign policy huddle between giuliani, sondland and mulvaney and the fact the ambassador is even ta...

Risk inside of syria. as far as we understand west of ain issa at a coalition base turkish-backed forces, seen yar rebels backed by turkey, a u.s. official says, mostly extremists former isis and al qaeda came "very close" to a coalition base. there are pretty big u.s. bases on the outskirts of kobani and maybe associated with that. so close, in fact, the u.s. had to show they were prepared to defend themselves and call in air support. so possibly helicopters, possibly jets to get these forces to turn away. now, this u.s. official is particularly dismayed because there are channels there and a...

Right? end of the day, no matter what people think of his political beliefs or his foreign policy standing, he was a career service diplomat. this is somebody who had a long experience in national security and so he was very easily able to identify when something was awry. something led to ieither krupss fishy. and the fact you have political elites, political appointees ov security process, up until, certainly in my experience, up until this point there was a sanctity about not abusing foreign policy processes for political or personal gain. >> calling it a circus now? it's a circus? >> absol...