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Intelligence committee -- he seemed annoyed that they werent answering questions today, so i dont know if he would have done that, anyway. >> were going to talk about how they were able to refuse to answer those questions. were just getting to the half hour mark, 2:30 here on the east coast, and we want to recap for our audience what we have just learned. it is remarkable. it is the testimony that we are going to hear from fired fbi director james comey tomorrow when he sits in front of the sena...

Aggrieved. phil, what is going on behind the scenes at the white house with the president. how is he feeling and how much is this getting under his skin? >> its getting deeply under his skin, and sources have been telling me and my colleagues here at the post that the president is ready to go to war. he is digging in, he is preparing to counterpunch comey. he feels like his own character and reputation is on the line, and there is an effort here by the white house as well as outside trump allies...

President trump may have said to jim comey or the dossier or even general flynn. it is -- excuse me, it is about tampering with the election wrgs the campaign process last year and a really couldnt certained broad strategic effort by the russian government to try to influence the campaign in favor of donald trump and thats something the u.s. intelligence agencies have could be clueded happened. and thats what the fbi is trying to investigate. whether there was collusion between russia or any rep...

Top intelligence officials testifying and refusing to confirm that they had a conversation with the president about this investigation and whether or not he asked them to influence or try and somehow intervene in the investigation. they all said that they did not feel pressure to do so. they used that word "pressure," but none of them would say that they were asked. none of them would detail a conversation. what are you taking away from the difference here? >> well, i think youre putting your fi...

Thing here is that it does appear to be correct that mr. comey. we assured the president more than once that he was not under investigation. that was as of their last meeting on april 11, their last phone conversation on april 11, ka katy. >> and just for our viewers, this is the president right now in cincinnati boarding air force i. pete, i want to go back to how we have so much detail in this statement. that is because the fbi director made a concerted effort to go back and note entire conver...

We also have ari melber, chief correspondent. ari, what is going to be the most problematic for the president in this first opening statement? >> were getting a preview of jim comeys story as written, turned in to congress. its a story of repeated contacts that at least jim comey thought improper, and i should note the guidelines and manuals of the justice department, these internal documents would borne out that it was inappropriate. is it illegal? >> he expected him to say, no, there was some ...