money, a crime if true, originated with the blog on the website thinkprogress.org. from which the president of the united states on thursday took his cue. just this week, we learned that one of the largest groups paying for these ads regularly takes in money from foreign corporations. reporter: on saturday, the new york times reported that the chamber collection of the nominal fees from overseas affiliate, practice shared by the afl-cio and the sierra club is neither illegal nor unusual. by sunday, president obama was speaking in more conditional terms. it could be the oil industry or insurance or foreign corporations. reporter: white house aides told fox news the president s comments were not dialled back at all, adding his concern is at the end will be more than $100 million in undisclosed special interest money spent to defeat democratic candidates. that was a change from robert gibbs concession of concern
money, a crime if true, originated with the blog on the website thinkprogress.org. from which the president of the united states on thursday took his cue. just this week, we learned that one of the largest groups paying for these ads regularly takes in money from foreign corporations. reporter: on saturday, the new york times reported that the chamber collection of the nominal fees from overseas affiliate, practice shared by the afl-cio and the sierra club is neither illegal nor unusual. by sunday, president obama was speaking in more conditional terms. it could be the oil industry or insurance or foreign corporations. reporter: white house aides told fox news the president s comments were not dialled back at all, adding his concern is at the end will be more than $100 million in undisclosed special interest money spent to defeat democratic candidates. that was a change from robert gibbs concession of concern