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Confirmed. >> the white house refusing to deny whether jared kushner sought a secret back channel to russian president vladimir putin. >> secretary kelly and general mcmaster have both discussed in general terms back channels are an appropriate part of diplomacy. >> looking into the intent of kushners contact with russia during the transition, including why he met with a russian banker, a man with deep ties to the kremlin. the white house claimed he was talking to the russians in his role as an ...

Dont always agree and i recognize the rights of people to express their views. well be watching to see what he tweets today. >> lets bring in the panel and washington bureau chief for the daily beast. and cnn political analyst and offer of hows your faith. david gregory. we see what happens here. we all know her. we know that she knows there are facts and then everything else but they were in spin mode because he came out and went strong and wrong. what was the message to the media. >> this is a...

Romney has momentum but it could all fall flat if things turnaround in the debates next time? >> romney has to keep the trajectory going by doing very well in the debates. clearly he is prepared. he is continuing to, work on these things and he is going to, i think he is going to do very well against obama in these debates. he has a big foreign policy speech coming up this monday. the next debate will be foreign policy which obama is very weak on especially with, the crisis in the middle east. o...

Libya. brit, why do you think they had such trouble saying that? >> i think the obama administration is deeply invested in the idea that the presence of barack obama and his attitude toward the muslim world and outreach toward the muslim world had changed the fundamentals in the muslim world that was beneficial to the united states and that we are withdrawing from iraq and out of iraq and gradually withdrawing from afghanistan. the president has made speeches of outreach and that this had change...

Libya. brit, why do you think they had such trouble saying that? >> i think the obama administration is deeply invested in the idea that the presence of barack obama and his attitude toward the muslim world and outreach toward the muslim world had changed the fundamentals in the muslim world that was beneficial to the united states and that we are withdrawing from iraq and out of iraq and gradually withdrawing from afghanistan. the president has made speeches of outreach and that this had change...

Libya. brit, why do you think they had such trouble saying that? >> i think the obama administration is deeply invested in the idea that the presence of barack obama and his attitude toward the muslim world and outreach toward the muslim world had changed the fundamentals in the muslim world that was beneficial to the united states and that we are withdrawing from iraq and out of iraq and gradually withdrawing from afghanistan. the president has made speeches of outreach and that this had change...

And washington, d.c., some very strong storms are coming out of the mountains. weve had a couple of tornado warnings in the d.c. area. i think the heart of the rush hour will be the worst of it for you. our outlook for today, we do not have a tornado outbreak. but well see damaging winds up and down the i-95 corridor. the worst of the storm is done. and this is one that will go down in the history books. i dont think well see anything like this for decades to come. >> bill, thank you so much. we...

That are not confirmed. >> reporter: it is a question of whether president trump and jared kushner sought a back channel with vladimir putin. >> they discussed in general terms back channels are an appropriate part of diplomacy. >> reporter: and as they look use the jared kushner investigation and a man with deep ties to the kremlin. kushner was talking to the russians as the point of contact with foreign governments. the russian bank called it a business meeting. >> mr. kushners attorney said m...

Say the testimony released today from the acting a.t.f. director nelson shows the justice department is actively withholding information and prohibiting people from telling the truth. in a letter today to attorney general eric holder the lawmakers warn him to stop stonewalling saying, "its not a fishing expedition." time for d.o.j. to get out of spin mode and in disclosure mode. nelson claims he wanted to meet with congress about fast and furious and that the d.o.j. said no. they were more inter...

General eric holder the lawmakers warn him to stop stonewalling saying, "its not a fishing expedition." time for d.o.j. to get out of spin mode and in disclosure mode. nelson claims he wanted to meet with congress about fast and furious and that the d.o.j. said no. they were more interested in protecting the administration politically. "it was frustrating," nelson said. "it appears thoroughly to us the justice department is trying to figure out a way to push the information away from the it will...