The rector of the NCTC is never a member of the Cabinet. You're talking about Cabinet meetings only, not deputies meetings, not other meetings. Principals, NSC principles. Absolutely. And let me be very clear here. One of the reasons that we have had this absolutely historic level of success in everything the President's done, not just economically, but militarily, is because of the way we've managed decisions. I mean, I was in the Situation Room during Operation Midnight Hammer and just let me tell an unclassified story. The principals were in the famous room and I was on the watch floor because I'm not a principal. (04:18–04:34)
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