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Hallie, what is the latest on this allegation that the president is making about the spy? what are white house staffers talking about in this regard right now? >> theyre letting the president speak for himself as we hear so often from white house staff. fairly lengthy. 35 minutes in the pool spray with president moon. of course, when he was brought a small group of reporters, not everybody -- reporters representing the press corps in, and spoke about what he has described as this controversy. he...

Trump see is a hidden hand of mueller and that is going to impact how the president behaves. look, we have seen him walk back from this ledge repeatedly. he has been critical of the investigation before, never as critical as he was yesterday. never as publicly as he was yesterday. i was amazed that the pool spray just took place. in the past, you would have seen hope hicks the department of communications director try pretty hard to stop that and to keep them from coming in because she knew what...

This witch-hunt that is constantly going on. he referred to the special counsel -- and we should cautious, these are the initial quotes coming out of this pool spray, well have to wait for the exact verbatim but this is what were getting so far but referring to the special counsel the president said just moments ago according to the initial read from the white house pool that the special counsel is the most conflicted group of people i have ever seen. the president went on to criticize the attor...

Here we are talking about syria and i have this witch hunt constantly going on. you could say right after i won the nomination it started. its an attack, he says, on what we all stand for. and then donald trump, whos known to talk about the rigged system said, i heard it like you did, and i said, thats a whole new level of unfairness. and then he goes on to speak about some other things including hillary clinton and said, they raided an office of a citizen, its a mistake. he said, the attorney g...

Actress stormy daniels. president trump addressed the news at the white house a short time ago. >> and its a disgrace. its frankly, a real disgrace. its an attack on our country in a true sense. its an attack on what we all stand for. so when i saw this and when i heard it, i heard it like you did. i said that is really now in a whole new level of unfairness. >> for more on the reaction inside the white house, im joined by robert costa, national political reporter for "the washington post." robe...

>> hes the president. thats the problem there. thats my other issue. the president doesnt take his orders from anyone, including important advisers. >> do yu like the call he made in terms of what he said and didnt say. are you okay with that? >> we dont know what he said. he was asked about this yesterday in the oval office during the pool spray with the crown prince of saudi arabia. was he supposed to also turn to the crown prince of saudi arabia and start criticizing their human rights record...

So this i think is going to be something that the congress is going to deal with in a substantial way, going forward. and at some point, i think its more likely than not that zuckerberg will face increasing calls to testify. obviously theyve been very reluctant to put anybody out to speak on their own defense. >> the lawyers for facebook who have been, shall we say, very careful in their wording. jeff, also last hour, the mem r members held that news conference. reiterated at va se ed ad that e ...

Information, russia case in point. the political story and heat on john kelly is likely to move way faster, brooke, than an investigation on capitol hill into what happened but also the broader question, which is what trey gowdy said he would look into, very real and important question of security clearances. >> and keep in mind, in this white house, what is normal is not normal. normally an investigation would take a long amount of time. with this president, he may decide by the press briefing ...

Presidents advisers had apparently urged him not to hold this press conference because reporters my true in the mood with probing questions the president is here to celebrate his new tax reform that we broke every record its the largest i always say the most massive but its the largest tax cut in the history of our country and reform but tax cuts. really something special. we are making america great again you have to wonder whether aboriginal lists are equally concerned about the lack of presid...

To bring republicans and democrats together and have us see it live in action was really smart. i dont want to say the word genius because he called it that himself. people are really hungry for everybody to come together and seeing how the sausage was made was something that was really really smart. it was overshadowed in the media by some of his comments later in the week. but people were excited by what he did and he was smart to do it and he should continue to do it. leland: really impressiv...