west wing always have the news channels on and all were carrying that coverage. she said it is a typical thursday. senior advisers, other sources have pieced together what was going on. on the record they would not say the president actually watched the hearing. we're told that he popped in and out over the course of about 90 minutes of actually watching the testimony from his former fbi director jim comey. and there were some in his close inner circle he was with from time to time but he was mostly with his private lawyer. so that tells you what's going on behind the scenes. we were told while this was going on the president was carrying on with important meetings. definitely wanting to put out the public face if. the administration is focused on its agenda. when you talk on various staffers at the white house, their days are about the tasks they have to carry on on behalf of sort of the people's business. but we are learning that the president was paying attention to this. and so when his attorney came