The military options, as we talked about on this couch, aren t good ones. harris: if you get a chance today, pick up a wall street journal and look at john bolton s op ed on how the president can move forward and make this an important moment. it s a fascinating read on how resolute the president needs to be. brian: some of the smartest foreign policy workers we ve had have been unable to successfully and edify the problems with north korea. i remember when north korea he said i have a deal with north korea. we were such a goal. it was basically on a platter. wrong. condoleezza rice, smart and savvy as anybody said we re
Encouraging this behavior? martha: what is the president need to do to mend fences were necessary. as a necessary for him to do that? two things. the men and women that do the hard work of intelligence collection are doing it every day. they are completely apolitical. they are on the lines every day doing the hard work, special operations intelligence. what he needs to do is do a housecleaning of those middle level to senior level managers. he has gotten rid of all of the political appointees that aren t good. you have to go a layer below that to take them out. you have to replace those individuals, mid-level managers, who sought political benefit by getting close to those political appointees. they got to go because their loyalty is not of the american people, not with the constitution, the previous administration. martha: mike pompeo has got his work cut out for him. thank you very much. good to see you. here now with response to all of that from the white house, doris epstein,
Encouraging this behavior? martha: what is the president need to do to mend fences were necessary. as a necessary for him to do that? two things. the men and women that do the hard work of intelligence collection are doing it every day. they are completely apolitical. they are on the lines every day doing the hard work, special operations intelligence. what he needs to do is do a housecleaning of those middle level to senior level managers. he has gotten rid of all of the political appointees that aren t good. you have to go a layer below that to take them out. you have to replace those individuals, mid-level managers, who sought political benefit by getting close to those political appointees. they got to go because their loyalty is not of the american people, not with the constitution, the previous administration. martha: mike pompeo has got his work cut out for him. thank you very much. good to see you. here now with response to all of that from the white house, doris epstein,
reporter: specifically on the issue of immigration, most broadly, first referring to the temporary travel ban what he said was news is next week he will sign the new executive order as i ve told is being retooled, recrafted right now by steven miller, senior policy adviser, department of homeland security, and the new attorney general jeff sessions. on daca specifically, which refers to those individuals who came in as children to the united states, as the children of undocumented immigrants, he said, while some are good, some aren t good. we ll have a very big heart. we didn t ask him specifically about that case most recently in arizona where a woman who lived in the united states for, i think, more than 22 years, two decades, at least, was removed from the country, deported. he said the focus would always be on criminals. people who are committing illegal acts and violent crimes, which, by the way is similar to what president obama and his administration had said is their priority
hillary clinton put the office of secretary of state up for sale, and if she got the chance, she d put the oval office up for sale also. and donald trump s repeated claims that the election s being rigged against him, they are showing up in the polls. the associated press /gfk poll finds that only 35% of trump s supporters say they will accept the election results as legitimate if clinton wins. 64% say they re going to have some doubts there. it s practically the reverse with clinton supporters, as 69% say they will accept the outcome if trump wins and 30% have their doubts. as tensions grow, last night trump was asked what he would say to one of his supporters about a stolen election. can you reassure him that that s probably not going to be the case? will you do that tonight? i can t reassure him. i think things are going on that aren t good. and i think you look at texas, a lot of calls were made from texas. an incredible place. i love texas. the lines were massive, and the