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This was one of the things that counted against him, in a the justice department felt rosen stein felt that there was no sense that comey was admitting that he made any mistakes and that only confirmed according to these officials, rosen steins view that he had to go. >> ashley, a lot of focus already on tomorrows briefing. do they brief this with the straight face that the letters hold, that that is going to be their claim? how do they approach this when day breaks tomorrow? >> i mean, that was...

All of this over the coming days. the congressional budget office is planning on releasing a score on this house republican bill over the next couple of weeks. its expected to show in that score that perhaps millions of americans will be losing their health insurance as a result of this legislation. and what you heard from a white house spokeswoman today, sarah huckabee sanders was talking to reporters earlier today in an off camera briefing. said its impossible to score this bill because it is ...

Response from the administration and the trump team tends to be, well, they had no role with us at all. carter page did have a role with the trump campaign. >> he did. were going to have an off camera briefing today. undoubtedly, we will press the administration on that very point because, of course, as you point out, he did have a role. the administration will likely say it was a limited role and it was only for a certain amount of time. but still, these are questions that continue to over shad...

Seemed to double down on the unfounded assertions in an off camera briefing. >> theres no question that something happened. the question is, is it surveillance, is it a wiretap or whatever? >> reporter: but the presidents tweets from the private palm beach club he calls the winter white house, were unequivocal, stated as a fact, not a question. "terrible! just found out that obama had my wires tapped in trump tower just before the victory. nothing found. this is mccarthyism." that was followed b...

>> once its confirmed i will let you know officers and then everybody else. thank you guys, have a great day. >> sean spicer give his first on camera briefing in about a week. im katy tur here in new york. it is 2:54 on east coast. much of that briefing was dwoelted to the affordable care act and the bill that the house gop has offered to replace it. their version, called the american health care act. we are also getting the first briefing from the state department being done by mark toner, not ...

Director of national intelligence james clapper said to his knowledge, no. >> if the fbi for instance had a fisa court order, would that be information you would know or not know? >> yes. >> you would be told this. >> i would know that. >> if there was a court order on something like this. >> yes. >> something like this, absolutely. >> and you cant confirm or deny whether that existingses? >> i can deny it. >> there is no fisa court order? >> not to my knowledge. >> of anything at trump tower. >...

My panel. here with a wide range of views to break this down. white house kcorrespondent for politico and will. hes the author of the burn identity. you were there on friday. you were trying to attend the off camera briefing. tell us what happened. >> it started a little before that because we thought we were having an on camera gaggle with sean spicer in the briefing room but then we received an e-mail around 11:30 saying it would be an off camera gaggle and in his office. sort of the rumor mil...

Accused chief of staff reince priebus of urging top fbi officials to speak out, to clear the white house in the russia connections story. the white house denies that mr. priebus did anything improper. then hours later he had another blow-up pushing those headlines right off the front page after press secretary sean spicer invited 20 media outlets to his office for whats called off camera gaggle. mr. spicer said the room couldnt fit every member of the media. that did not sit well with those who ...

Democrats but be independents will be able to talk in a way that pulls them in. >> i dont know than, lucky to have you here. well just make you stay here throughout the rest of the day. i know you want to enjoy your saturday because youre going to be back here tomorrow. >> back tomorrow morning. >> thank you accident jonathan. always great to have you. were going to continue, of course, to follow whats happening out of atlanta, but we have other stories that were watching on this day. what has h...

Good morning and thank you very much so much for joining me from wad. beautiful city. im carol costello. the president-elect leaves new york on a military jet bound for washington. hes among hundreds of thousands streaming into the capitol for tomorrows inauguration, some to celebrate, others to protest. minutes from now, sean spicer will deliver his first on camera briefing. well bring it to you live. also this hour, another round of hearings, first up former texas governor rick perry, trumps p...