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It mean for this investigation? >> i'm not surprised. i was recommending that a special counsel or prosecutor was necessary in order to demonstrate that the criminal side of the investigation can go forward onnibjectiveobjectivy. and i think rod rosenstein partly redeemed himself today by appointing the special counsel after the president had misused him last week. in terms of what it means for the future going forward i think you will see an aggressive criminal investigation, and i think president trump and people in the white house are probably quite anxious now worrying about where this is ...

I was recommending that a special prosecutor or special counsel is necessary in order to demonstrate that the criminal side of the investigation goes forward objectively. rod rosenstein partly redeemed himself by appointing the special counsel after the president had misused him last week. in terms of what it mean force the future going forward, i think you'll see an aggressive criminal investigation and i think president trump and people in the white house are probably quite anxious now worrying about where this is all going to go. >> do you think this is a smart pick? how smart of a pick do ...

>> i think she threw back as good as she got. but the election is over and now this is about governing and running a country and doing what's best for the american people. so i think all of that's really easy to put behind you when you think about the priority of the country. >> what about rick perry likely choice for energy secretary, all of our rotteporting. >> a great choice. i'm from texas, rick perry is our longest serving governor and there's a reason for that. he's an incredibly strong leader and wrought jobs into the state and in fact, he worked with carly fiorina when she was the ceo ...

Experience. >> i had heard last week, david ignatius, jon huntsman's name going around. this guy was actually -- he came out talking positively about donald trump before most of the republican establishment. i was actually surprised how early he came out speaking positively of donald trump. and ambassador to china, this actually -- a guy that would be differential. this would be a very, very fascinating pick. not a lot of enemies here. >> it would be a smart -- huntsman would be a smart pick. i've seen huntsman in action as ambassador of china in our visit there. he was all of the things you w...

I think a smart pick. now having said that, he feeds to get through a senate confirmation and get a waiver, but because he hasn't been out of the military for 70s years. >> it's interesting that everyone is going why this guy? i mean people are not saying that. the media is not saying that. people are not questioning why he pick this had person. >> right. i think he's very respected. that's true. he's considered sort of a warrior scholar. but there is an issue of putting somebody who's in the military in charge of the defense department. you know, that you don't have any civilian leadership ov...