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I had a vitamin d deficiency when i left the white house because we spent so much time in the situation room with no windows or sun light. meeting with the cabinet, making recommendations to the president. we know more about bolton's personal views on issues than we know about actual meetings he ran. secondly, his national security adviser had to have the ear of the president. he was put to pasture in mongolia when president trump met with kimm jong-iujong-un. he was not the person the president went to for national security advice. >> the president went as many months, has been rather blunt w...

I don't know what happened there. >> reporter: a foreign policy hawk, bolton disliked the idea of sitting down with new yorkan dictator kim jong-un. aides say the outspoken style had irritated the president for months. >> he has strong views on thingsba that is okay. i temper john which is amazing. >> reporter: bolton also found himself at odds with pompeo. >> i know everyone talked about this for an awfully lot of times. there with places that john bolton and i had different views. >> reporter: the administration is sounding open to the idea of trump sitting down with the iran president at th...

The bridge too far. >> when you say bad information, you mean information the president didn't like. >> negative information. >> not necessarily incorrect information. >> it was about the story. it is about the story. >> negative information. >> the president was not happy about it. >> precisely. >> over the past several months, susan, the president has often acknowledged publicly his disagreements with bolton on several major issues. listen to this. >> i have john bolton and i have other people that are a little more dovish than him. and ultimately i make the decision. he has trong views on t...

State department correspondent rich edson examines the differences between the two men that lead to today's announcement. >> the president, who promised to extract the united states from endless wars and as national security advisor, convinced of the value of projecting american power. >> john has strong views on things, but that's okay. i actually temper john, which is pretty amazing. >> his hawkish approach brought him conflict with some of the president's top foreign policy initiatives, especially outreach to world leaders bolton views as enemies of the united states. >> mr. president, how ...

Have other people that are on the other side of the equation. john is very good. john is a -- he has strong views on things, but that is okay. i actually temper john, which is pretty amazing, isn't it? >> so then even more perplexing than the initial decision to hire john bolton is the white house's explanation for firing john bolton. the president today tweeted i disagreed strongly with many of his suggestions as did others in the administration and therefore i asked john for his resignation. and the white house spokesman reiterated the same statement. >> john bolton's priorities and policies...