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Book now. an unprecedented decision to block cnn and other news outlets from attending an off camera white house briefing on friday. well, its escalating tension now in the already storming relationship between the trump administration and the press. the decision to hand pick who could attend the press gaggle came shortly after a trump mocked and despair ajed the news media. >> im not against the media and the press and i dont mind bad stories if i deserve them. i love good stories. i dont get...

Appearance of political influence with respect to investigation or prosecution. thats why the protocols are in place. >> president trump on friday ranted against the leaks that have plagued his administration making a case reporters should only use named sources, even as white house officials spoke to reporters asking not to be named. >> im against the people that make up stories and make up sources. they shouldnt be allowed to use sources unless they use somebodys name. let their name be put ou...

What the timeline is and what the circumstances were with contacts between folks in the trump circle and potentially members of the russian government. want to get ahead of the reporting, fred, but i think this is a situation where if youre talking about members of the trump administration or going back to the trump transition, you know, reaching out first to the fbi -- excuse me trump administration reaching out to the fbi to ask if they would bat down these stories has has been reported by cnn...

Trump advisers and russian officials and that it did ask for the fbis help in tamping these stories down. tonight the white house vehemently defending asking the fbi to deny reports of communications between campaign associates and russians known intelligence. the administration pushback followed cnns exclusive reporting the white house request. senior administration officials insisting it only asked for the denial after a top fbi official himself volunteered that "the new york times" story on t...