of the pressure from his administration what is going on here? >> cnn is reporting, contradicts the president, frankly. this is based on people familiar with the conversations, but the conversation as recounted to cnn was attorney general jeff sessions speaking to christopher ray, in effect asking him to clean house, names mentioned among them andrew mccabe, not clear if the message was to directly fire him or reassign him. but the overall page was to clean house and the response from christopher ray was, i won't do that and i'll resign, if you make me do it, in effect. so you are seeing, you know, we've seen it at different times in this investigation and in this presidential administration when demands are made of senior law enforcement officials, they resist those, even when they come from the president or the president's attorney general, they resist them and sometimes