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Discrepancy. she said she gave access to white house on january 30th. >> they didnt get access until february 2nd. >> it was ready january 30th. >> you wanted the white house to act. >> we expected the white house to act. >> did you expect them to react quickly. >> yes. >> there was urgency to the situation. >> yes i called monday morning to let mr. mccann know it was ready. that was another issue he raised in the second meeting was whether they could look at the under lying evidence that establ...

Today, rosenstein refused to answer questions on who specifically asked him to write the letter. with me now, cnn political director david chalian. david chalian, if he knew that comey was going to be fired before writing the memo, why write the memo? >> well, remember, there was a meeting that weve previously reported on with rosenstein and sessions and the president before that final decision was made and so its not terribly surprising, i guess, that rosenstein knew beforehand. heres the discr...

But now there is an air of suspicion building and a lot has to do with the discrepancy in the message. >> i want to thank tom, pete, anne, gabe, all the folks joining us in the last 15 minutes or so. much more to talk about here, which you could call this kumbaya moment on capitol hill talking about bob mueller. democrats and republicans like the guy for now. does this mean lawmaker also get back to the governing part of their jobs or will the russia headlines keep dominating? youre looking at c...

Counsel. the white house yesterday saying that it was a good move because of the fact that theres no collusion with anyone in the trump campaign. >> from the president himself, that wasnt just the white house. that was a statement in the presidents name. >> in his name and they said that his response was very, what was the word they used, measured, thank you, they used the word measured and said that everything was fine and the president coming out today with a not measured response to it, and s...

Significant discrepancy between yates and the white house. she said she made the evidence investigates had gathered on flynn available to the white house on monday, january 30. thats not what the white house says. >> the white house didnt get access to that underlying evidence described by miss yates until thursday, february 2. >> they could have looked at it sooner? >> it was ready on monday the 30th. >> you wanted the white house to act? >> absolutely. yes. >> to do something. >> we expected t...

>> there were three or four things he raised. why does t.o.j. care if one white house lies to another white house dolph. we walked through that it was really a whole lot more than just one white house official lying to other another. >> this is the vice president being lied to, who toll the american people. >> exactly. and we explained the compromise this created again. we walked back through all of those things. thats why the department of justice was involved. it was a national security threat...

Meeting. all we know he is refuting the nature of this memo from james comey. but, its important for us to get his side and to hear what he says was said during that meeting because right now, the narrative is that he asked him to shut down the investigation into michael flynn. brian: right. the question is for a guy in business the entire life and speak to someone yeah, mike flynn is a good guy. lets put an end to this or however he said that they might have a different perception of their appr...

Statements from secretary of state rex tillerson as well as national security adviser h.r. mcmaster already. those statements dont go that far. they do not say the story is flat out false. let me read you what h.r. mcmaster said in niz statement. they reviewed common threats to include threats to aviation. at no time were any intelligence sources 0 are methods discussed and no military operations were disclosed that were not already known publicly. not a flat out denial that this story is false....

And i said, you know, ill consider. well see what happens. >> reporter: a source close to comey disputes that account saying comey did not request the dinner and had already been reassured by the president he would keep his job. during that incident ear source says comey was taken aback when trump asked for a personal pledge of loyalty which comey refused to provide. all this as the administration struggle tolls get the story straight why the president decided to fire comey after administration ...

He wanted to stay on as the fbi head. i said, i will consider -- well see what happens. >> reporter: a source close to comey dispute that is account saying comey didnt request the dinner and had already been reassured by the president that he would keep his job. during that dinner a source says comey was taken aback when trump asked for a personal pledge of loyalty which comey refused to provide. this as the administration struggles to get the story straight about why the president ultimately de...