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Sean spicer reacted when asked about comeys testimony in the off-camera audio-only briefing. >> did the president engage in obstruction of justice in repeated meetings with james comey? >> our job, we are focused on the presidents agenda, and all, going rward all questions on this matter will be referred to counsel. >> and the trump white house is making moves to return two diplomatic compounds back to the russians. russian diplomats were ousted by the obama administration in a direct response t...

Missile. nonetheless it seems to have been a very successful test. dara? >> ali, thank you so much for that. back home, here president trump wakes up in the white house this morning just in time to ring in his first fourth of july as commander in chief. and with a packed agenda as president trump prepares for an overseas trip that is sure to make waves including a face to face with russias vladimir putin. hallie jackson brings us up to speed. >> reporter: president trump not seen but heard fro...

>> he got his wish. >> yeah, the washington post announces we are going to give them back to russian shall. i think its may be communication mmpl let me put it this way. neither is good but the second is disconcerting. >> some people hack. its a coincidence we got the compounds back. and speaking of president trump, i had said, how can i be friends with someone i never met. i think president trump cant call me a friend either. we dont know each other. what is the latest on the relationship betwe...

Missile. nonetheless, it seems to have been a very successful test. >> ali, thank you so much for that. well back home, here president trump wakes up in the white house this morning just in time to ring in his first fourth of july as commander in chief. with a packed agenda as trump prepares for an overseas trip that is sure to make waves including his first presidential face to face with russias vladimir putin. nbcs chief white house correspondent hallie jackson brings us up to speed. >> repo...

Revealing its the fact that we are talking about these diplomatic compounds that trump is going to meet with putin in july, that the statements from if white house after sergey lavrov came to the oval office for the famous meeting. talked fondly with him about russia in other words, brian, they are still pushing forward with this warming of relations despite everything. and i find that kinds of amazing. >> and vivian, at the same time we have mr. comey, the "new york times" kind of injected a qu...

>> i thought it was hidden message to the russi. >> the president and a small group of people know exactly what he meant. >> can you not just say it was typo? >> why cant they tell the truth even about easy stuff? >> can you give people watching a hopeful note what is happening in washington right now? >> no. >> yep. >> a new book. >> were going have some breaking news stories tonight involving the investigation of russian interference in our presidential election in favor of the trump campaign....

Shut down those compounds saying they believed the russians were also using them for intelligence purposes. that all happened on december 29th. the compounds have been closed ever since. tonight, it appears the trump administration may give those compounds here in the united states back to the russians. the "washington post" reporting at this hour the white house is quote moving towards handing back to russia those two diplomatic compounds. quote, any concessions to moscow could prove controvers...

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Administration in government approached those obama sanctions on russia. the trump white house trying to eliminate the punishment for meddling in the u.s. election. this is according to senior diplomats inside the u.s. federal government. quote, unknown to the public at the time, top trump administration officials almost as soon as they took office tasked state department staffers with developing proposals for the lifting of economic sanctions, the return of diplomatic compounds and other steps ...

Our election and along with individuals, president obama shut down those compounds saying they believed the russians were also using them for intelligence purposes. that all happened on december 29th. the compounds have been closed ever since. tonight, it appears the trump administration may give those compounds here in the united states back to the russis. the "washington post" reporting at this hour the white house is quote moving towards handing back to russia those two diplomatic compounds. ...