Learning that the president is seeking to oust veteran a fears David Shulkin. Telling us President Trump has grown irritated with him and seriously considering causing another vacancy to possibly replace him by taking the rick perry and putting him over to take over his spot. This comes after hours of course after the president fired secretary of state Rex Tillerson. Tillerson finding out over twitterer. Naming mike pompeo to replace him and deputy gee knina haskel lead the cia. I want to start with the west wing, jim sciutto outfront breaking these details. What are you learning . Reporter my colleagues are told this evening that President Trump is considering a wider shakeup among senior staff as he seeks more like minded advisers. National security adviser h. R. Mcmaster appears poised to depart soon after months of speculation. Outside advisers to the president have also felt out potential candidates to replace chief of staff john kelly a person approached about this position tells
fired. what can you tell us about that? reporter: with him all along through the white house. he was removed from his office. and we are told leahe s under investigation by homeland security for some type of financi financial irregularity or crime. not connected to the president directly but he was escorted off the property. but same time this coming out trump election campaign 2020 says he s coming on and senior adviser. so still close to the president even though apparently erin he s under investigation. possible criminal wrongdoing. pretty stunning. right. thanks so much, jeff. reporter: sure. outfront two term former presidential candidate kasich. governor, thanks for taking the time. we are told trump is dumping veteran affairs shulkin. also reporting mack mcmaster is