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Blocking a lot of promotions by career officers i think he's really not generated the kind of goodwill, he'd need for the reforms to be successful. >> peter, i want to turn for china and its relationship with north korea. certainly front and center. the president saying this is the biggest national security issue we face. caught red-handed, very disappointed that china is allowing oil to go into north korea. there will never be a friendly solution if this continues to happen. i'll add, a door remains open, rex tillerson writes, but we have made it clear that it goes back to the table. you inti...

The timing of it as well over the last couple weeks. the focus when you look at the administration's foreign policy agenda has been much more focused than nikki haley. what do you make of secretary tillerson asserting himself in this way? >> well, thanks for having me on, david. i think this op-ed is clearly an effort to defend a legacy of a first year that has been the subject of a lot of criticism by both democrats and republicans. tillerson is saying, look, we have accomplished signature wins and building a foundation for the future. of course, as you say, there's a lot of speculation, he m...

Time line. again, i see the pressure's success. but the time line may be a little too long. and that puts the onus on the trump organization to come up with creative thinking here. >> peter, you mentioned the circumstances surrounding secretary of state rex tillerson within the organization. "the wall street journal" citing a report by the brookings institution about turnover at the senior levels of trump administration. 34% of them have turned over in the first year of his term. well aware of what the second was. ronald reagan, 17% during his first year. just asking what we see in this op-ed,...

Trying to push him out. i think there are a number of people at the white house that would like to replace him with former cia director mike pompeo. i think tillerson say frighter. i think he wants to stick it out another couple of months or a year to kind of build on the first year and see if he can notch a couple of wins. i don't know, i haven't talked to him about but i wouldn't be surprised if we see him continue fighting for at least a few months to come. >> peter, thank you for the time. peter harrell joining us on msnbc. >> thank you. the trump administration claims there's a crime wa...

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