Panetta Says Voters Sent Trump a Message on Iran War
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[0:00] Chief of Staff. Panetta, we rarely talk to you in that
[0:03] capacity, and I'm wondering what you see or what you think might take place after
[0:08] a bruising midterm cycle like this and just a cadence of activity, the likes of
[0:14] which we've never seen before. Does the chief of staff, Susie Wiles,
[0:18] stay and does the door start to swing? Well, you know, it, uh, a lot depends on
[0:26] the relationship between, uh, Susie Wiles and and the president.
[0:30] Uh, it seems to be a pretty good relationship.
[0:33] Yeah. So I.
[0:34] I suspect she's going to stick around, uh, at least to try to guide, uh, the
[0:40] white House over these next few weeks. Uh, in trying to recover from what
[0:45] happened in the election, uh, try to get the president back on track, uh, in
[0:51] terms of focusing on his responsibilities.
[0:55] Uh, I've been there. Uh, I was there with Clinton, uh, and,
[0:58] uh, there's a lot of, a lot of concern about whether or not being a lame duck
[1:05] president is going to, uh, really, uh, hurt to whatever legacy he leaves for
[1:11] history. Uh, I suggested his chief of staf