bought of the slow start that he got because of his china sale and reported tension with reince priebus, which exploded into public view in the last week or so. he's definitely got a strong personality and he's doing this sure he's empowered by the president right now because he is the new guy on board and he has pledged loyalty in a variety of ways. so for the moment, he's in power. >> he is certainly empowered by tpt. he's not reporting to reince priebus. he's reporting directly to the president. in terms of free-wheeling, think about this for a moment. on friday when anthony scaramucci stood at the podium, he said i'm not going to be starting at the white house for a few weeks because he's got a conflict of interest. you mentioned the sale of skybridge. the company has not yet been sold. it's not clear. months ago, we learned when he wanted to join the administration, he was selling skybridge. >> his stake in it. >> dan nathan of cnbc even wrote selling a fund of funds, this is like a true financier business. you are not investing directly