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Boit bite in question. lindsey graham responding to the change in thenarrative and heres grahams response about what the white house needs to do differently. >> what kind of system do they have at the white house, when did general kelly know about mr. porters allegation, but having said that, im a big supporter of general kelly. but i think for future reasons, we need to fully understand what happened here. i think it would serve the president well to stand up aggressively against domestic viole...

Investigation in late july. and yesterday when i was asking you about when the white house counsel learned about mr. porter, had he learned before the report in the "daily mail" last week, your reply was the process for the background was ongoing and the white house had not received any specific papers regarding the completion of that background check. so those two statements, the fbi directors statement mr. wray and your statement yesterday seem to be at odds with one another. do you see anythi...

It made you wonder what he saw that day when he was looking at frederica wilson and what he sees -- what did he see when he looked at rob porter. >> right, rob porter harvard gradua graduate, missionary, road scholar. you write this, you say is it that people like wilson, dreamers and porters former wives never come into view for him. and i think this is an important question to ask. >> you have to wonder, does he see people and think that certain types of people, certain backgrounds who look a ...

Will it became public for them to fire rob porter. >> we think it might be july, but lets say it was november. its february thousand. >> right. i agree that it was -- they had enough in july. no question that the information they had was credible and the only thing that changed their action was the publication of the pictures. it was because it became public. that is what always motivates them to act. it isnt because they are doing the right thin. i would never let anyone on an interim security ...

Set the situation could have been handed better. today the chief of staff said it was all done right. can you explain, does the white house think this rob porter situation could have sbahave be handled differently? >> i think every day we come here we do the very best that we can and every day we can come better than the day before and well continue to strive for that. were humans making us imperfect people and so every day i think we can learn from the day before and we can strive to do better ...

Regarding the completion of the background check had not been received. >> that is part of that process that the personnel security office plays run by career officials and we hadnt received a recommendation from that office. >> yet the fbi director said today under oath that the completed background je investigation was actually submitted in late july. >> let me read this to you again. the white house personnel security office staffed by career officials received information last year and what ...