Mark Warner: ‘I Wish the President-Elect Had Stuck with Mike Rogers’

‘I wish he would maybe keep Ash Carter as secretary at least for a year’

WARNER: "Well, one of the names that I wish the president-elect would have stuck with was Mike Rogers. And unfortunately we saw him, you know, unceremoniously booted out yesterday. I -- I wish he would maybe keep Ash Carter as secretary at least for a year at DOD for continuity. I think it's you know, I was -- when I was first elected governor I had never served in public office before. Moving from running a business to running a government, you know, you’ve got to get people with different types of skills. You need a diversity of views, you know, particularly running United States government is much different than running any kind of private sector enterprise. And I think Mr. Trump’s got to learn that."

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