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Moments ago that the united nations ambassador position is being downgraded to a non cabinet level role and we should point out that this has been done before in prior administrations. >> there are more cabinet shake-ups on the way. new reports suggest john kelly, white house chief of staff, might be out the door. we have heard this a lot. >> a lot. >> but now they're saying it could be soon. possible replacement, chief of staff to the vice president nick ayers. >> look at who he is. let's look at john kelly first. he enlisted in the marine corps in 1970 and retired as a 4-star general. he was...

Facilities. there's no transparency whatsoever in those facilities, which is why they're called black sites. and here we are, three, four weekslater, we, we have a centralized state run by donald trump that is still keeping us from seeing where 3-month-old children are being incarcerated. where they're being detained. >> indeed, joe, before i was a nato commander, i spent three years as head of the u.s. southern command. looking at everything south. of the united states. part of my responsibility was running the guantanamo bay detention facility. i can assure you at guantanamo bay there are re...

This is a remarkably undisciplined president with a chief of staff who have nothing else, appears to be very disciplined. the former four-star commander of u.s. southern command, he understands staff discipline with a president who does not. this is a president who is behaving as though he is in the waning days of his second term not going into the end of his first term election. and what could be could influence the blue wave people talk about, an erratic president confusing a republican agenda going into november. >> donny, there is the last paragraph of a story maggie haberman and her colle...

Of him. they talked about him in terms that i could relate to and understand that john kelly was guy that grew up in oak square in brighton here in boston. and son and the son of a postal worker. regular guy, made himself something in the marine corp and rose to a four-star general and eventually became the commander of the u.s. southern command. and from all accounts served well, served loyally, served honorably. and when he came into the trump administration i think i was alone in the boston globe among columnists saying that he's the right guy. he was the right guy particularly for that job...

Inexcusable. kelly must resign. kelly came in, we must remind everyone, who came in and fired scaramucci. kevin cullen has an opinion piece out with the headline "what the hell happened to john kelly." you begin this piece talking about how you met him twice briefly in the past and how you had this great admiration for the four-star general. what happened? >> frankly, i was one of the people -- only columnist at the bost boston globe that welcomed john kelly to the administration, having seen him as a military person and the leadership qualities he had as not only a four-star general but also ...