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Questions, sometimes we have seen presidents do pool sprays and he is answering. >> i think donald trump likes the show and tell so he likes the signing the documents then taking a question or two and escorting the press out because i think he likes the formality of being president and of being able to do these things and then instantaneously being on television, its a role he likes sitting at a desk in the oval office. >> its not just for us to be able to see it and be able to report on it but ...

Throw questions on a daily basis to the president in what are called pool sprays. reporters come into the see the president for a few moments. previous presidents were much more open to the taking questions than this president. he much prefers a more formal and controlled atmospheres. and a political science professor who spends a lot of time here at the white house calculates all the numbers on what president obama does in communication with the media as has previous presidents. she says there ...

That way. the fake news is going crazy. as you know, these are what we call pool sprays. where a representative from the media goes in for these events. today is my turn so ill be entering that room, the roosevelt room, in about an hour from now. the white house has set out talking points to its allies up on capitol hill today. perhaps moeft notist noticeablyf those surrogates arent relying on those talking points. one of them was particularly striking. it says president trump approaches talks w...

Thats just been pushed to 3:30 this afternoon. we expect to see the president in one of the pool sprays later on today so well watch for that as well. >> i want to bring my panel in. shannon pettypiece, my dear friend with bloomberg news. tim obrien, executive editor of bloomberg view. and shannon, to you first, republicans want to run a major victory lap. saying its a clear win. i dont know its a clear win. three weeks from now, mitch mcconnell has put himself in a position where he has to answ...

Deal done. talking to dianne feinstein, even if it meant a stand-alone daca deal now and one that propel an overall budget deal down the road. he was wheeling and dealing on live tv. the likes of which i have never seen. there was a market impact on this, about this. ill get to that later. first, john roberts, who witnessed this himself. and, john, it was extraordinary. >> you know, ive never seen anything like it. ive covered the white house from different presidencies for more than seven years...

President trump was sworn into office. ill tell you that i tried to ask president trump a couple of hours ago about michael flynns pleading guilty here at the white house. and heres what happened. president had no comment. >> mr. president, any comment on michael flynn being indicted, sir? can you comment on michael flynn being indicted? mr. president, anything to say about michael flynn, former national security adviser? >> and there you have it, he did not want to answer that question. he was ...