came to politics and geopolitics worldwide. it may be more confusing shorter and long-termer term for some of our local allies and adversaries. the question is it could take a month, month and a half, two months to confirm mike pompeo. jonathan karl, terrific reporter at abc has sources telling him that the way they look at this is not that the president has lost control, it s that he s taking controlled and running things the way he wants now, mary katherine. i wonder what the implications of that may be? i think some of that may be true. i think some of the first picks, the reen priebus as chief of staff were off-brand for him and trying to make this fit with his new look and sort of marry himself with the gop. some of that didn t work out. i think actually pompeo will
tenure as homeland security secretary and the very extreme policies of promoting family dislocation, deportation of innocent men and women and children, breaking up families, promoting a muslim ban, promoting a wall between the united states and mexico. those are extreme policies. and so this is very troublesome to me, to have this kind of power now centralized in the white house because these are very serious matters and these are extreme policies. but believe you me, as it relates to his service in the military, again, coming from a military family, i recognize and honor the servicemen and women of our country. original trump backers gave reen priebus a chance because he really earned it on the campaign trail. he was a real asset to the president. but we ve had six months of this and we re all very hopeful now, those of us who backed trump from the very beginning, that general kelly can do a better job of marshaling the white house, the cabinet members and the president himself in