you don t think it undermines your credibility? no, not at all. reporter: in philadelphia, some congressional republicans say there are more important things to worry about. should it be on the list of things he was talking about today? is it in the top ten priorities? the answer is no. it s up to the administration to figure out if it s the top ten for the american people. reporter: republicans also not interested in revisiting the election. or the size of the crowds at the president s inauguration. something president trump has talked about again and again, including at the cia. you took some heat after your visit to the cia in front of that hallowed wall. 117 stars of those lost at the cia. you talked about other things, but you also talked about crowd size at the inauguration. about the size of your rallies, about covers on time magazine, and i want to ask you, when does all of that matter just a little less? when do you let it roll off your back? now that you are the
you today. men and women of character who have sacrificed greatly and to stand before this hallowed wall, this memorial wall where we remember 117 who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. i can assure you this new president and our entire team recognizes and appreciates the sacrifices of all of the men and women of the intelligence community of the united states of america. [ applause ] i ve gotten to know our new president. we ve traveled a lot together. when the cameras are off, two things i know for sure. number one, i ve never met anyone more dedicated to the safety and security of the people of the united states of america or anyone who is a
have given us to serve. but it s especially humbling for me to be before all of you today. men and women of character, who have sacrificed greatly and to stand before this hallowed wall, this memorial wall, where we remember 117 who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom, i can assure you, this new president and our entire team recognizes and appreciates the sacrifices of all of the men and women of the intelligence community of the united states of america. [ applause ] i ve gotten to know our new president, we ve traveled a lot together. when the cameras are off and klieg lights off, i ll tell you two things i know for sure. number one, i ve never met anyone more dedicated to the safety and security of the
power. you take tributes where you can get them. for example, in front of a wall playing tribute to fallen intelligence officers of the cia. traditionally when dignitaries visit that spot, they say something like this. it is especially humbling for me to be with you all today. men and women of character who sacrificed greatly. and to stand in front of this hallowed wall, this memorial wall, where we remember 117 who paid the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. that of course was vice president pence introducing the who president who did not mention the fallen except for saying, i m quoting here, the wall behind me is very, very special. that was it. mostly he complained about the coverage of his inauguration the day before. first offer, i have a running war with the media. they re among the most dishonest human beings on earth. right?
and gloria borger. thanks for joining us. dana, let s tloirch whlisten to said about the cia. you took some heat after the visit to the cia, in front of the hallowed wall of stars of those lost at cia. talked about other things but also crowd size at inauguration, about the size of your rallies and covers on time magazine. just want to ask you, when does all that matter a little less, let it roll off your back as president. glad you asked. went to the cia, i have great respect for the people in intelligence and cia, not in particular for one of leaders but that s okay. lot of respect for the people in the cia. that speech was a home run. that speech, if you look at fox, mention see what fox said. one of the great speeches. showed the people applauding and