him the next dictator. that s not the only trouble overseas this morning. we have reporters on all our top stories, from the white house, ca carr car actiacas, and more. good morning. we begin with general john kelly assuming the chief of staff position after another chaotic week in the trump white house. kelly will be sworn in at 9:30 a.m. this morning. the retired marine corps general will be enlisted to try to restore order in a white house that appears to lack direction and discipline. probably not an easy task. and both sides of the aisle are cautiously optimistic. i look forward to working with general kelly. i do think that general kelly will do a good job as the white house chief of staff. i think he will bring order and discipline to the west wing. if anybody can bring order