the other night, i was talking with rachel matthau about this when it came to the state department.ave such a high regard for many of the foreign service officers and civil servants i worked with at all levels in the state department and i think about some of the crises that we confront with north korea. people that know the language and history and have the experience in the korean peninsula and china and japan, they should be sitting in meetings with the highest levels of this administration providing advice and information that could be useful on behalf of the country. if there is such a disdain for the federal workers, so if we can stick it out, stick it out because the tide has turned. [applause] if we can take back one or both houses of congress in 2018, you will have people that you can talk to again. but i know how difficult that is because i worked with people in the state department just being frozen out and mistreated. so i know that it is not easy for me to say this but i don't want us to lose the decades if you add it all up into thousands of years of experience in the

here's what rachel matthau had to say. >> the government of chad drove a hard bargain.son and maybe that made it not. nobody from chad can get a visa to come here anymore. >> friday of last week the government of chad announced they had completed the withdrawal of all chadian troops from their neighboring country niger where for years they have been fighting a isis linked islamic militants. but after that four u.s. army soldiers got attacked by a large contingent of fighters in niger. >> already attacked by an outlet. i have been imposed. they say there's just one problem. the theory so flimsy it could be debunked by a quick glance of a phone call with an expert. president trump up this morning tweeting as he usually is in response to what he seen played out in the media as well. it is finally thinking through peer 46% of people think niger national news organization fabricate stories making news even worse. >> at the 46% who believe they get fake and is due to 17% unsure. americans know when to turn off the television they may not get the full story. it wasn't his "huf