Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180208:22:05:00
>> reporter: just yesterday, the white house released a statement of chief of staff kelly praising porter as a man of true integrity and honor. white house communications director, hope hicks, romantically involved with porter, drafted that statement when the reports of abuse first emerged. cnn was told that was before the release of photos of one of porter's ex-wives with a black eye, and late last night, a walkback from kelly saying he was shocked by the new allegations, that there's no place for domestic violence in the society, and believes every individual deserves the right to defend the...