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Here are some of the reasons why. take a listen. >> i feel that michael pompeo is not the right person to be secretary of state. >> i'm very concerned that he is an advocate for disimagineding the jcpoa, which would give iran many capabilities and put it closer to the ability to pursue a nuclear weapon. >> i think in a moment when the cabinet is becoming more and more hawkish and less and less interested in diplomacy, you need a secretary of state who is going to be presenting diplomatic solutions. >> ali, here's the thing. pompeo is on the hill today. he's meeting with four senators, none of ...

Strike in syria without a broader strategy. pop offo, if he does become secretary of state is going to have his work cut out for him. the president of the united states is about to have a summit with the leader of north korea and it's not clear to me at all where the team will be to follow up on whatever the president does. >> what the public doesn't see before something like an air strike on syria is that there would have been a flurry of phone calls, possibly visits, ambassadors moving from capital to capital either to head off a potential conflict, to speak to countries that are friendly to...

Narrowly divided committee and senator rand paul on the republican said he won't support pompeo he needs a favorable mark out of the foreign relations committee. we content see a vote until after monday allowing pompeo to submit written responses and time for the senators to chew over the answers they heard today. unless something big comes out between now and the next vote on monday i think sort of in conversations with lawmakers as they were leaving pop offo gave people who wanted to vote for him enough of a reason to vote yes. if you were looking for a reason to vote no, you probably got th...

He wouldn't answer legal questions whether he agreed with the president or not that the special counsel is essentially abusing his authority. that struck some democrats as a disappointing answer. nor did they see any daylight, democrats, between pop offo and the president, or any sign that if pompeo disagreed, if pompeo felt the president was going down the wrong track that he would be willing to break with him event privately to offer advice counter to what the president believed. finally, there was a question about syria a realistic question, about what authority the president has at this ti...

Against it that hurt us. so i have a lot of confidence in rand, but i also have a great degree of confidence in pop offo. ic mike pompeo will go down as one of the great secretary of states. and by the way, he just left north korea, had a great meeting with kim jong-un, and got along with him really well, really great. and he's that kind of a guy. he's very smart but he gets along with people. so i think that mike will be in good shape. we'll see what happens. you know, a lot of people are predicting other things. but i have a feeling it's going to work out very well. and i think our country r...