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Trump and russia is a made up story, an excuse for having lost an election that they should have won. >> remarkable, remarkable. john yang of the pbs news hour. the president has described yet again today as mad, things arent going his way, frustrated that in his view his staff cant properly manage things and he is, yet again, lashing out on twitter. in addition to threatening the former fbi director he tweets this. maybe the best thing would be is to cancel all future press briefings and hand o...

Further to add" on the taping, which is not a denial. its a sort of -- >> not a yes, not a no. >> not a yes, not a no. and then on the dinner conversation, on the loyalty -- the loyalty pledge question, he said, flat-out, it was not true. he did not say, as he did in the answer to the other question about taping, that he had talked directly to the president about that. so my question is now, do we always have to say, have you talked directly to the president about this, before we get an answer t...

Event thon to be going frmtd i dont the its a cited ever. there was sometimes e had to bark smimg back. nobody expected 100% perfect accuracy, but everybody has a right to respect honesty and integrity and provide as pofr as skofr text as it happens. now congress, its their job to get answers to a lot of these questio and what everyone was thinking then and what was happening with comey and did the president really try and extract a loyalty from his supposedly independent

Refused. the white house says there was no request so who is right and would such a request be wrong? and not perfectly accurate. the president now says he moves so fast that his press team simply cant keep up saying its not possible for them to explain his moves with perfect accuracy. he suggests ending the daily press briefings. im wolf blitzer. youre in "the situation room." backing news. once again the white house now scrambling to respond to a twitter outburst from president trump. this m...

Comey. in an extraordinary tweet, trump makes a thinly veiled threat against the fb i director he just fired days ago. it is says there is no mincing words so what did he mean? the president suggests there may be tapes of his conversations with comey but later says he cant talk about it. now lawmakers are asking for copies of any recordings of mr. trump and comey. will the white house turn them over? demanding loyalty. cnn is learning details of a white house dinner in which president trump aske...

Of what happened. he tried to give a differnt rationnail. its difficult. we heard the president talking about the mirror real at the fbi. i can tell you there are people in this building who work for the president. their morale is as well. they believe theyve been thrown under the bus. sean spicer is back at the podium to answer questions. theres been little talk on the president, the afghanistan decision. this is a president whos very much agitated, irritated im told. theyre trying to turn a co...

People in the white house heard that, that was an oh, my god, he didnt say that, moment. it happens frequently. and its got to stop, if he wants credibility among the citizens of the united states of america. >> well, how about, file this under oh, my god, did he tweet this, moment. sabrina, this was for you. he tweeted, as a very active president with lots of things happening, it is not possible for my surrogates to stand at the podium with perfect accuracy. sean spicer was basically bemoaning ...

When there is a general national security crisis when the world is tuning in to thehi house briefing wondering what the president thinks about it, and there may be a spokesperson standing behind the podium that hasnt spoken to the president that day. thats going to be a problem. >> and sean spicers words on that was, were doing the best we can. heres what donald trump tweeted this morning. aed aid number of times. he is a very active president with things happening. it is not perfect for my su...

Not political campaign opera operativ operatives. theyre paid by the american taxpayers, theyre the spokespeople for the u.s. government, and i think the public expects and demands accuracy from them. if they dont know the answer to the question, they should say i dont know the answer to the question, but its not appropiate to be lying or misleading intentionally. >> it is a tough job, anyone that sat in that room and saw that broad rain of questions, its a stuff job. >> and part of the problem,...

What about the disconnect between the whole role out of the firing of jim commy aey and setting up a false choice. we shouldnt have to choose between giving false answers at a press briefing or not answering at all. as americans, we can demand accountability and accuracy from people speaking at the white house. and heres the thing, thats hard. im not suggesting thats easy. it certainly wasnt easy when i was there. but what it does require is a president who cares about being honest, who cares ab...