conversation in a little while. hang on. my control room is just telling me something that -- let's go to kristen we will ker, who was at the white house presser which was resident televised. it was done in audio. kristen, what did you hear? >> reporter: hi, ali. a couple of headlines from the briefing today, particularly relating to that story that you've been talking about throughout the hour, donald trump jrn's meeting that we've learned about with a kremlin linked lawyer back in june just days after his father had secured the nomination. sarah huckabee sanders defending the meeting, saying that it is standard practice for people in a campaign to meet with people who may have opposition research against their -- the person that they're running against. now, of course, donald trump jrn has insisted that he never accepted any information from that attorney, that essentially it turned out that they wound up talking about russian adoptions p. but huckabee sanders was pressed on the fact that donald