Adviser Quote by Lawrence O'Donnell

Steve Hadley, that's an outlier, for sure. But he's very experienced. He may be national security adviser, but think that would be a hard…

— George Stephanopoulos

Michael Flynn was one of Trump`s top national security advisors throughout the campaign.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

Michael Flynn is the national security adviser working next to the president, so in his time that he was the national security adviser, he…

— James Lankford

General [Michael] Flynn has been in touch with diplomatic leaders, security leaders in some 30 countries. That's exactly what the incoming national security advisor…

— Mike Pence

Lieutenant General Michael Flynn ran the defense intelligence agency from 2012 to 2014. He served as a top national intelligence adviser to General Stanley…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

I think General [Mike] Flynn is probably the top contender for that job [of national security adviser].

— George Stephanopoulos

National security adviser is not a position that requires confirmation. This is a pick that like [Donald Trump] Chief of Staff, he gets to…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

A number of foreign policy experts distanced themselves from Donald Trump, not Michael Flynn.

— Lawrence O'Donnell

[Michael Flynn is] controversial among many people in the national security establishment, many people in the Republican mainstream. The thing about this appointment that,…

— Lawrence O'Donnell

[Michael Flynn is not] the kind of person who is going to be more buttoned-up kind of military figure and that partisan tone.

— John Heilemann

I am deeply worried about Donald Trump on matters of national security. He doesn't know anything himself about it, and he has appointed a…

— Tim Kaine

[Michael Flynn is] someone who has advocated for a much tighter ties with Russia and had raised some eyebrows in terms of some of…

— John Heilemann