That stands for president ial daily brief. A document that contains the nations most sensitive and urgent intel. It has also been reported that the president only receives news about russia in writing. So as not to derail those intel briefings. Figure out for yourself how much the president knows about russia. One former National Security official and frequent contact with Donald Trumps top National Security team members described pompeo as so ambitious that he spent all of his time kissing the president s rear end, and, quote, never got around to creating a plan to fight russia. But first, the president ial tweet that set things in motion this morning. Mike pompeo, director of the cia, will become our new secretary of state. He will do a dpfantastic job. Thank you to Rex Tillerson for his service. Gina haspel will become the new director of the cia and first woman so chosen. Congratulations to all. Rex tillerson speaking out this afternoon after being blind sided by the time of the ne