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investigate this and oh, my god how could president obama have done this to president trump, and they were quiet, with the ni microphones except f microphones except for john mccain and lindsey graham. the question is why would the president want congress to spend money investigating a question to which he has the answer by virtue of his tweet? and can make that public any old time he wants. let s talk turkey here. this is a president on a twitter storm clearly angry about the way that his staff had handled things, deciding to take things into his own hands and try to change the subject, who knows, probably divert attention from russia, all of the above. and sean spicer was asked and this because he hasn t shown any evidence. imagine if he had evidence of this action by the former president it would be the biggest political story in 50 years or so and he would want to put it out there and we will wait to see what he does. i think they are hoping this does become like groundh ....
the white house press corps have had for him all week about this. he also left for bedminster this afternoon, ignoring questions once again. it s just a pattern of this white house refusing to answer for why statements made both from the president and also from his senior aides at the white house press podium have not turned out to be true, or at least they are now under question based on what we now are hearing from what michael cohen might have to say to special counsel mueller. it wouldn t be the first time that sarah sanders has had to correct herself after making statements about what the president knew and didn t know, but this time sarah sanders hasn t even been available to answer questions about this. the white house has been virtually silent. yeah. is there reporting on how the president is feeling about the latest news? reporter: well, the president has been very angry. that s what we re hearing from an administration official this week. he s been watching the cover ....
being with me. i m fredricka whitfield. president trump is spending the weekend at the golf resort in bed minu bedminister, new jersey. the news of a booming economy and the president fulfilling a campaign promise overshadowed by the latest bombshell in the russia investigation. the man who once said he would take a bullet for trump is now telling special counsel mueller the president knew about that infamous 2016 trump tower meeting ahead of time. this is something the president has repeatedly denied. and now the president is doubling down on that denial. cnn s white house reporter sarah westwood joins us live from new jersey near the president s golf club where he is spending the weekend. how is the president handling this? reporter: president trump is settling in for a weekend facing many unanswered questions about that 2016 trump tower meeting involving his son, donald trump, and a russian lawyer. trump refused to answer questions about those claims from his attorney mic ....
someone broke into the house or drunk driving, he would be there in a minute, unquote. now the president s lawyer, rudy giuliani is out there calling michael cohen a liar. do you think michael cohen is a liar? well, listen, there s certainly been a breach in the relationship. so when i said that, i meant that because i had known michael for ten years, known the president for a very long time and my guess was that they were very loyal to each other. when your house gets raided and your apartment and hotel room gets raided and you get jarred by the fbi, maybe that has changed now. the leaking of the tape and i listened to the tape. i think the president is trying to make the point and mayor giuliani is making the point that it seems like the tape was cut off, that there was more e dialogue there and the president thinks it was more favorable to A mix of newsmaker interviews, political analysis, cultural segments and media analysis. change michael cohen s calculus? what ....
Brian Williams examines the day s top political stories and current political-campaign news. Brian Williams examines the day s top political stories and current political-campaign news. Brian Williams examines the day s top political stories and current political-campaign news. the issue of adoption, did that come up? like i said, that was the primary thing we had spoken about in the meeting. that s not the premise that got them in the room. then it was essentially a bait and switch to talk about that 6789 everybody has basically said that in. the already. there is this another intere interesting thing over the weekend. hope hicks boarded air force one and flew to the president s rally in ohio and back. you may recall, hope hicks resigned from the white house one day before a congressional committee that she had told white lies on behalf of donald trump. she is now living here in manhattan and she too has come under scrutiny for crafting that self-inflictse ....