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Talk about the two separate issues in order to benefit himself politically. arthel: can we expect an aggressive investigation into how this mistake happened? will there be equal fire behind finding out how the shooter was able to legally purchase these weapons given his back ground or will politics cripple all of the above? >> gun control politics is very difficult in congress and it's -- republicans have been opposed to a lot of gun control measures, but you also have some red state democrats who were up for reelection in the senate who have traditionally opposed more gun control as well. com...

Finished their process and had not therefore made a recommendation to the white house. >> reporter: but on monday sanders said the white house was not involved with security clearances. >> this is a process that doesn't operate within the white house. it is handled by our law enforcement and intelligence community. >> reporter: the administration's in ability to get their story straight again raising questions about chief of staff john kelly who learned about the allegations months ago. multiple sources tell cnn the president has not yet made a decision to replace kelly but that conversations ...

Flags for some folks. i was an organized crime agent in chicago. they would pull us off our work to do it for an expedited purpose, the senior jobs, a lead would go to anywhere in the office, to do work. so the interrogatory one back in, i think he said march, like had some derogatory information in it. that's why they submitted, like i submitted that. so what they would do is if there's any derogatory information in a back ground, they put it on the the front cover and say here the things we found. it likely led to them saying probably shouldn't be getting a security clearance. they finish in...

America's top law enforcement officer, a man nominated for the job, contradicted the white house over rob porter's security clearance. christopher wray testified the fbi completed the back ground check in july 2017. the fbi did complete a follow-up inquiry and then closed porter's file in january. this seemed to contradict what the white house press secretary said yesterday. joining me now, mike rogers who is an fbi agent, did back ground checks for the george h.w. bush administration. help us understand. this was over last july. the white house said the investigation was still ongoing. the ne...

Black eye photo, porter was essentially shown the door. and even more stark contradiction came today from the hand picked fbi director, testifying on capitol hill. the white house has been insisting the back ground check into porter and the fbi had still been ongoing which is why the white house had allowed him to remain on staff with access to classified information. this was something that the deputy secretary ranch shaw said last week. >> his back ground investigation was ongoing. that process hadn't been completed so we were relying on the information we had. >> it is something sarah sande...