He will miss it, no doubt.
Asked how Israel's conduct might reflect on his legacy as the top U.S. diplomat, Blinken said his legacy was for people to judge and that he was focusing on getting a ceasefire in his final days in office.
"There will be a time, maybe a lot of time, after the end of this administration for people to judge what we did, whether we did right, whether we did wrong....I don't have time to do that right now," Blinken said.