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Pam, i want to begin with this back and forth over russia. >> reporter: brianna, clearly the white house is on the defensive, with president trump going after the fbi for leaks in his tweets and calling on sources to be named. but just today his own white house staff held a background briefing asking for their names not to be used. two senior administration officials today strongly argued that white house officials acted appropriately in asking the fbi to publicly knock down media reports about communications between president donald trump's associates and russians known to u.s. intelligence. ...

Criticisms of the media, the stories that have been written about him, unnamed sources being used in publications, which you point out just this morning there were white house officials giving an unnamed background briefing to many reporters about some of the issues we've been talking about today as relates to the fbi and the white house. but otherwise, yes, beyond his media contra media criticism, a sprawling speech that touched on a number of priorities for this group at cpac. he has spoken here before. it's a place where he has appeared but he did avoid it last year because of concerns ther...

Pointed at the back saying hey there's the opposition party and donald trump picked up on that theme today complaining about the nature of the coverage, talking about unnamed sources in news, of course his aides were giving an unnamed background briefing at the white house just this morning, and trump himself has talked on twitter about credible sources without using names before. so that was a key part, but there was also quite a bit about the republican agenda, very important for the audience here, they tend to be conservative ideologues oftentimes or very focused on one particular issue par...

Not be about bogus russian spy stories, it should be that this president has accomplished more in the first 30 days of this presidency, than people can remember in a very long time. >> let's set that claim aside just for a moment. the bigger picture here, i think this is concerning. first of all reince priebus, were imagined unnamed sources stories in the past. >> never. >> looking forward to that first white house background briefing or second or third where they ask not to be named. >> absolutely. >> and that is -- and every administration kind of plays that game, and they will and have, too...

To play old classics. with chase atms, he can master new ways to deposit checks too. easy to use chase technology for whatever you're trying to master. a very busy day if washington with a lot of questions for the white house and president trump. he will take questions as he meets with the israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. the prime minister comes to the white house today for meetings. and of course, these meetings also happen at a very big time for the two countries. the white house overnight in a background briefing made clear that it will longer insist on the two-state solution a...