how aggressive on certain issues, when to stay in the background. also lived in this almost alternative reality. this whole week, when all of this happened, the white house has been really at a point of crisis, he was in south america. doing a very normal, almost presidential-like trip. and the strategy didn t work. chief of staff and chief strategist left, pushed away. trump is admitting things are not going he is not winning. still doing the minimum. that is the big question. chaos approach hasn t worked. having reince priebus, the establishment. steve bannon, pitchfork nationalist here. the new york group in, steve bannon used to derisively call jared and ivanka, giovanka. four, five competing factions. what do we get from this? part of that, one of the big fears inside the white house has been, if you let bannon go, do you, quote/unquote, weaponize him? turn into a trump critic?