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And try to lessen the tensions between his white house and the press corps and to defend the kind of journalism he seas he suppo -- says he supports. lately hes been saying "nobody loves the first amendment more than me." for him to not to attend, its in line with his media attacks but its a missed opportunity for the president to say his usual things about the president. >> yesterday he appeared to mock the first amendment, he accused reporters of making up sources, which he had no evidence of....

Any reports of division, fighting for all the agendas laid out in the trump campaign. >> hes going to continue to press his agenda and as economic issues get better, as jobs get better, theyll continue the fight. if you think theyll give you the country back without a fight, youre sadly mistaken. >> reporter: bannon appearance with priebus in a public display to try to taper down words of dissent. bannon and briefus united in the belief that the press had been unfair to president trump. >> just ...

Nixon said this privately. while reporters probed his misconduct. 45 year later, reporters are chasing stories about trump, and he hates what hes reading. >> do you think that one media group back there, that one network will show this crowd? not one. >> reporter: of course the networks did show the adoring crowds, and the protesters too. trumps aides are defending his media attacks. >> you get about 10% coverage, the next 20 hours is all about russian spies. >> but you dont get to tell us what ...

Chasing stories about trump, and he hates what hes reading. >> do you think that one media group back there, that one network will show this crowd? not one. >> reporter: of course the networks did show the adoring crowds, and the protesters too. trumps aides are defending his media attacks. >> you get about 10% coverage, the next 20 hours is all about russian spies. >> but you dont get to tell us what to do. you dont get to tell us what to do any more than barack obama did. barack obama whined a...

Respond in this way to trump are actually really doing the exact thing that they accuse him of, which is undermining the traditions and norms of democracy. abby: what about that line, he tweeted it that the media is not my enemy, its actually an enemy of the american people. a lot of people are are suggesting that goes too far. what are your thoughts on that exact line? >> to be honest, i think he did a great job in that press conference hitting back at the media and made the point effectively. ...

Conservative outlets the president is calling on would ask him tough questions, and instead of curry favor with the president, they might do him a fare by letting him answer these questions because until he does, this story is not going to go away. he just made it more complicated by saying that. yesterday the white house said the national security advisor was fired and the president asked for his resignation after he is eroded trust. he lost trust of the vice president first and then the presid...

Back isis, he will join with other countries that wish to do that including president putin. they had a couple of phone calls since he was elected and he will continue to speak to many leaders around the globe. >> he seemed to be suggesting more e 8kwif lenequivalent. >> he stated two different matters and he was making the point and you are characterizeing it correctly that he was thinking about the war in iraq. in that regard people should make the judgment for themselves. >> have they spoken ...

Trying to be the super pac for hillary clinton, they werent able to get her the election. he certainly had a far better idea of how this is going to play out than they did. >> ill let that go. dana, do you think this is the right way to engage depressed the first week? so low that they can get away with beating them up? >> a little bit of that probably and never been a precedent able to do what president trump has been able to. been able to withstand lots of media attacks. he has, i think, a fai...

Been doing. he has thrown down the gauntlet saying we are going to do this even mos even more. >> he has more than 140 characterin characters but his own press secretary. we are going to talk more about that in a moment. lets talk about some of the things that sean spicer presented as facts. you heard from the press secretary there making several claims during his media attacks, specifically targeting coverage of the crowds at the presidents inauguration. >> we have to fact check a few of these....

And at the republican national convention, she chastised the media again. >> you all know why, in your heart, donald trump won the republican nomination. you know it. you know why he won it? because he dared to call out the phonies, the frauds, and the corruption that has gone unexposed and uncovered for too long! >> reporter: on the big issues, she was one of the first in conservative talk radio to agree with almost everything trump has said, including that thing about mexicans. >> yeah, they h...