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Whether its steve bannon and the role that steve bannon plays inside this administration. talk to me a little bit about the dynamic in the first few days of this new administration, and the dynamic now. how has it changed? how has it evolved? or perhaps how has it devolved? >> thats a great question. steve bannon was enormously powerful in the early days when most of the action the president was undertaking in the executive. he was dealing with the cras up on capitol hill which were very effecti...

President would as rapidly as possible come forward with the document, his tax returns, if he other materials, so that congress can make the appropriate appraisal, finish the fbi investigation, get this matter cleared up one way or the other for the american people so we can move forward. >> general, to be clear, it sounds like youre saying that there is a very real possibility that in this meeting the president of the united states unknowingly, unwittingly revealed classified information to the...

Information like we saw with the james comey firing. but i think whats really started to happen now is the staff itself is getting worn down. president is apparently looking to make a shake-up. but the problem is he doesnt really possess the tools to deploy folks to find good people to come in, first and foremost, and a lot of these troubles that hes had, particularly in terms of get being the flow of information out in an accurate way, is dissuading people from coming to the white house. it is ...

Coming years and we want to get as many to help fight terrorism as possible. and thats one of the beautiful things thats happening with turkey. the relationship that we have together will be unbeatable. >> that was all he said about it. earlier today, the presidents national security advisor, h.r. mcmaster, refused to say if the trump information -- if that information that president trump shared was in fact classified. but, a u.s. counterterrorism official tells nbc news that a damage assessm...

It is described, the pdb. but he is getting that information. sean says he doesnt sit in that room but americans should feel comfortable with the way the information is provided to the president. worth noting, this comes after that information being reported by "the washington post" that included the fact that we now understand from this white house, as they insist that president trump didnt even know the source of the intelligence, of the information that he was sharing with the russian officia...

Democrats are now demanding transcripts of last weeks meeting between president trump, russian foreign minister lavrov and the russian ambassador, sergey kislyak. lets bring in nbcs peter alexander covering all of todays developments from the white house. let me start with you. nbc news again just confirm being that it was israel that was the source of this information. what else can you tell us about that? >> bottom line, we have that information from three government officials who have knowled...