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Forthcoming as the u.s. and as much as the international community would like it to be. it's been clear over the course of the year, the intelligence community through 12, 13, 14 months was not able to come down on a definitive conclusion, what's going to change in their collection or how they're reading intelligence over the course of the next 90 days? it's clear the administration is putting a whole new effort into this, redoubling the effort, still supporting the w.h.o. investigation, still wanting and asking more from china, but clearly putting the pressure on the intelligence community to...

And the theerlt kmantders who say, maybe this isn't the right package. but it's very difficult with a man like this president, who is so impulsive and is so disinterested as a general rule in reading intelligence briefings and understanding sort of the knnuances of some of the things to have a lot of confident that he doesn't wake up on the wrong side of the bed tomorrow morning and say, hit them after all. if you want to hit them, you've got to do it effectively, and it's got to be something that matters and causes their behavior to change and not just a feel-good boom-boom. >> yeah. general ...

Said maybe this isn't the right package. but it's very difficult with a man like this president, who is so impulsive and is so disinterested as a general rule in reading intelligence briefings and understanding sort of the nuances of some of these things to have a lot of confident that he doesn't wake up on the wrong side of the bed tomorrow morning and say, hit them after all. so it's a great concern, i think, because if you want to him them, you've got to do it effectively and it's got to be something that matters and causes their behavior to change and not just a feel-good boom-boom. >> yea...

National security counsel staff who, by the way, live in a skif, vietnam during the cohen hearings. he was there for this supposed summit that would have a live in a secure facility. it makes you want to question, break-through with north korea that did not happen. he made a comment about the why do you need all that data? death of a young man named otto maybe he was getting back warmbier, a young student who information, reading died after he came back from intelligence assessments just to give himself that backgrounder. incarcerationings in a north we will give him that. korean gulag. here i...

Embassy communicator came up and said, mr. ambassador, we've got news for you. come on back. so we went back, not very far. cycled back. and there i got this message. i think it was from kissinger. saying the president wants you to come back and run the cia. well, i had no idea about that. didn't know anything about how it operated. i'd been a consumer of intelligence, reading intelligence in that job and in the u.n. job and all of that. my view was once the president wants you to do something if you think you can do it you ought to do it. and i got a lot of advice from friends in congress, do...