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Report. again, i refer to you the cbo itself. the number they issued that would be insured in 2016 was 26 million people. the actual number is 10 -- excuse me, 24 million. the actual number is 10.4. thats not a question of our credibility. its a question of theirs. do you have any more? >> reporter: you have not answered this. >> i have answered. >> reporter: can you say affirmatively, whenever the president says, we can trust it to be real? >> if hes not joking, of course. but in that case -- h...

Many anal gis were made of these candidates and president trump. they offered words of praise for him, or did so through their representatives. is he aware of these candidates in europe who invoke his name and image? if so, what does he think of these would-be trumps and trumpettes? >> i dont know the answer to that. i think most of these are -- well allow sovereign nations to have their own elections without interference. alexis? >> reporter: can i follow up on peter and julies questions. two i...

Potentially going to cripple the northeast. meteorologist indra petersons is tracking the storm. indra, lie to me, tell me this will not end up hitting the east coast. >> unbelievable a huge system. one piece of the energy bringing showers in through chicago right now. well be talking about lake-effect snow, such a warm season. watch out for heavy snowfall throughout the evening hours. look how many people are affected, 121 million people affected by this storm and as you mentioned were talking ...

President and the administration intend to do to establish to the senator s satisfaction that the numbers coming out of the congressional budget office which the president will question are not substantial and can be countered by other information? and other words, on be doing its own report, is the present relying on a think tank to calculate? some senators are already indicating they will hoodwink the cbo report. >> press secretary spicer: this is part of an ongoing discussion with members as ...

Outlets other aspects of surveillance that have occurred. the president was very clear in his tweet that it was wiretapping, that that spans a whole host of surillance types of options. the house and the senate intelligence committees will now look into that and provide a report back. but i think there has been numerous reports from a variety of outlets over the last couple months that seem to indicate that there has been different types of surveillance that occurred during the 2016 election. >>...

Of the counties in this country that have one choice and going down and number of insurers leaving markets, then its -- the system is collapsing. so, the question has to be to everybody whos not with us on this is what can is your alternative. right now the current system of obamacare is failing every american who has obamacare. frankly, for those who dont have obamacare, for those who have employer-based insurance, for those who have tricare, medicare, its driving up the costs. in the case of t...

Does the president and the administration intend to do to establish to satisfaction that the numbers coming out of the congressional budget office, which the president will question, are not substantial and can be countered by other information? in other words, is omb doing its own score? is the president relying on a think tank to counter the messaging? because senators are already indicating that they will put weight in the cbo score. >> again, i think this is part of an ongoing discussion wit...

That is a widely reported activity that occurred back then. the president used the word wiretap in quotes to mean broadly surveillance and other activities during that. that is, again, something -- it is interesting how many news outlets reported that this activity was taking place during the 2016 election cycle and now are wondering where the proof is. its many of the same outlets in this room that talked about the activities going on back then. >> reporter: on the same topic, on the cbo report...

Look into that and provide a report back. but i think there has been numerous reports from a variety of outlets over the last couple months that seem to indicate that there has been different types of surveillance that occurred during the 2016 election. >> and so what youre saying is the president doesnt have an obligation to provide any evidence -- it. >> im not saying that at all. im saying the request that was made from the house was to the department of justice. i think thats an appropriate ...

>> yes. >> reporter: -- or assume its phoney? >> its real. >> reporter: how can we say its real when you say -- >> i did not tell you that. >> reporter: the president said, you didnt, the president said the numbers were phoney then but very real now. >> theres a big -- >> reporter: he will later say actually -- >> hold on. i think the difference is the president was talking then and now about job creation. the number of jobs, the issue that he brought up in the quote youre talking about was the ...