pick for small business administration, in addition to a couple of other picks, iowa governor branstad, scott pruitt, that's the most fraught, the most controversial since i think he named stephen mnuchin as his treasury secretary pick. >> how interesting what he said to matt lauer about his emerging relationship with a man whose presidency he called a disaster not along ago, barack obama. >> we all take in trump in these massive doses, it is literally drinking out of a hire hose. i've heard nothing that's happened since the "today" show this morning, since he described this relationship with president obama, he is the creator of birtherism which became a movement in and of itself and he basically described this president, who now sits at a comfortable 55% approval rating, one of the more popular outgoing presidents we've seen certainly in my political career, he counts him as one of his counselors. my understanding from folks who