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But also, concerns about how the white house dealt with records related to the presidents call with the president of ukraine that was the basis for the whistle-blowers complaint. in this complaint that was unsealed today the whistle-blower says, quote, white house officials told me that they were, quote, directed by white house officials, excuse me, white house lawyers, to remove the electronic transcript from the computer system in which such transcripts are typically stored. instead the transc...

White house dealt with records relate to the presidents call with the president of ukraine that was the basis for the whistleblowers complaint. in this complaint unsealed today, the whistleblower says, quote, white house officials told me that they were, quote, directed by white house lawyers to remove the electronic transcript from the computer system in which such transcripts are typically stored. instead it was loaded into a separate electronic system that is used to store and handle classifi...

Been speaking to all day say this is really a sign of the extent to which the president and all his men will go to cover up potential misbehavior. i think why this might be relevant to mueller, is because as hes investigating whether or not the trump campaign and trump associates had any dealings with the russians, hes going to say is there any effort to conceal these efforts the way that michael cohen, the way he allegedly paid off this adult porn star stormy daniels to not reveal her relations...

Times." jim sciutto is our chief national security correspondent. give us some perspective on this latest bombshell. >> reporter: well, wolf, it involves so many layers of potential misbehavior by the president of the united states. first of all, of course, it involves russia. this at the core of this investigation was his first choice for national security adviser michael flynn having conversations with the russian ambassador to the u.s., and speaking to them about u.s. sanctions on russia, thi...

Controversies weve been covering in depth in recent weeks, i sawill say this, a powerful voice on the russian investigation, his first comment on this, was that the burden is on the new york times to produce these memos by james comey if they exist. but ive reached out to a staff and he said that they are not ruling out subpoenaing these documents. his partner on the committee, democratic member on the committee senator mark warner is a resounding yes to that question. and to subpoena these memo...

Reside on them coming to a deal with border security and dealing with both sides whether they need to think about mutual interests. that is not happening. they are saying look into the abyss and how bad things can be for both sides. the problem is that neither side senses that it has that accountability for the other. they are escalating each side incrementally and that netanyahu solely in israeli interest or abbas solely in palestinian interest, this is an escalation that increases the stakes f...