(clapping) always there in crunch time. all right. this morning's edition of swamp watch focusing on the state department today. top officials there under fire after a new report from the department's inspector general. they find officials, quote, engaged in disrespectful and months file treatment over suspicions they are disloyal on their perceived political reviews. it looks into allegations that president trump's political appointees retaliated against career employees. the second report has not yet been completed. i am joined now by former deputy assistant secretary of state and co-host of the unredacted podcast. once again, former state department senior adviser is back with us. philippe, i want to read you a little bit of this. i will outline some of the main findings from the report. it includes they found that the