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Been covered in that discussion. it has been one year since john kelly took over as president trump s chief of staff and cnn s latest reporting is that he has become a shadow of dominant figure he once was. a source saying kelly has been sidelined from big decisions and that kelly still doesn t read twitter unless shown one of the president s messages and is it still doesn t watch the television. gazing instead at the large lincoln portrait he had hung in his office. pure you were a chief of staff would you have resigned by now. that s a question every chief of staff has to respond based on their own instincts of right and wrong. i know john kelly. he served me as my military aide when i was secretary of defense. he is a good man. i think he tried to put in place some degree of discipline, some kind of order in terms of a ....
Chain of command, some kind of a better approach to policy development within the white house. i think the biggest problem is that he is working for a president who is very difficult to discipline, who doesn t accept discipline, had who thinks he should operate on his gut indistinct and doesn t want to accept the advise of others, doesn t want to accept any kind of the traditions or rules that guided past presidents. why would kelly want to stay in that position non. i think john kelly is a marine. he is committed to service of this country. i think he he believes that his presence at least provides some degree of discipline in an otherwise chaotic presidency. he is not obviously his relationship with the president will determine whether he should stay or not. if he has lost the trust of the president, then obviously that would impact on his ability to do the job of chief of staff. ....
Want someone telling him what to do, one white house official said. he wants someone to make him look good doing it. that has been a constant theme in this white house. one more piece from it that i find fascinating. kelly still doesn t read twitter unless shown one of the president s messages, and he still doesn t watch cable television in his office, gazing instead on the abraham lincoln portrait he hung in place of the large tv screen above his fireplace. in one way, i admire and respect that. in the other way, if you re the chief of staff to this president, can you ignore twitter and cable tv and understand your job and your boss? well, it depends how you define the job. i think as jeff is saying, the scope of john kelly s job has changed dramatically as he s sort of strategically given up on some things. he realized he can t impose discipline on the president. he can t take twitter away from the president. he s increasingly not doing as good a job of being an information gate ke ....