has gotten to know o brien, and he has also had an opportunity to get to work with mike pompeo. both of those things are key because advisers here want a sort of no-drama approach after the position involving national security adviser has certainly been drama-filled throughout the trump years. of course, timing is important the president will go to the u.n. general assembly later this month, and that is high stakes to be sure it comes at a time when there s increased tension with iran and, of course, with the attacks on the saudi arabian oil fields when you look at who is robert o brien, in part, it s parent to look at his background he s worked in the past for the campaigns of mitt romney and scott walker, a more traditional republican background in that way. he s also described by the washington post as the highest ranking mormon in the u.s. government now because of this position of course, being national
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