Jessica Tarlov

Rumors are Mark Wayne Mullen, who's a junior senator from Oklahoma, will be Trump's pick to replace her as DHS secretary.

I've already seen that John Fetterman is going to be voting aye.

That doesn't surprise me at all about John Fetterman at this point.

But it's a major shakeup, big repudiation also of the way that immigration enforcement has been being conducted.

But anyway, breaking news update.

Now back to my conversation with Scott.

It's rough stuff to watch, especially looking at him in uniform.

The message is also rough, what he's yelling.

You know, no one wants to fight for Israel.

And that is a pervasive sentiment, certainly amongst a certain part of the MAGA base and definitely a big subsection of the left.

I...

It feels like the administration is getting more incoherent on this war as each day passes.

They have too many messengers and not a good enough message.

I think the tone deafness of President Trump saying he grades this war a 15 out of 10 when we already have six dead service members is really tough to bear.

And I'm not sure if you saw this exchange, but Pete Hegseth in the morning said that

The press is obsessed with the things that have gone wrong, like six dead American soldiers, just to make President Trump look bad.

And then Caroline Leavitt doubled down on it during the press briefing.

And I said yesterday on The Five, go back to the Afghanistan withdrawal under President Biden, which everybody agreed was a complete disaster.

It was front-page news, as it should have been, that 13 service members passed away and Pete Hegseth, amongst others, were out front banging that drum that the commander-in-chief needs to lead with empathy and understanding for the gravity of what's gone on here.

Yes, people sign up to potentially sacrifice their lives, but when it actually happens...