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Middle of the third government shutdown this year on president trump's watch. >> any idea why secretary pompeo made the call, the secretary of state? >> president trump so often likes to outsource the delivery of bad news to have someone else do the dirty work. he has in the past leaned on john kelly to do that kind of thing, but john kelly, as we know, is leaving the administration at the end of the year as well. i think it's worth noting, though, that within mattis's absence you have folks like pompeo and john bolton, the national security adviser who will be elevated in this administration....

Department put out sunday messages about don't worry, there's plenty of liquidity in the banking system. it makes it sound like things are worse than we expected. and mike pompeo who i think most people say is a reasonably competent secretary of state. he picks up the phone to tell jim mat thas hetis that he's goe week. add kelly who stood up to the president now replaced by a back bench congressman who has been undistinguished director. those are the top people stroundistroun surrounding donald trump. it's indicative this administration, things are sliding downhill faster than people expected...