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Administration that we condemn domestic violence in all forms. >> he has not said it. >> i'm the spokesperson for the white house and the president the and i'm saying it to you right now. >> why do you have to say it? why couldn't he say it? >> i'm not sure how i can be any more clear. i think the president has espoused his views on this and i certainly have -- >> he wishes porter well and that he believes that people should have due process. but he hasn't addressed the victims of domestic violence at all. >> actually not true. if you were paying attention to what i just read to you, you would...

Story. >> couldn't he have gone without the nfl player thing? >> i think that's important because he's talking about being proud of our country, leading from the front and i think respecting the national anthem is part of that. there are a couple other numbers that are important. there's a big divide between democratic leadership and washington and democrats around the country. case in point the most troubling for democrats, it's not the fact that 97% of republicans watching liked it or that 72% of independents who were watching it liked it. it was the fact that 43% of the democrats who were w...

So what we're seeing here, people walking through columbus circle,er the er therthey're goo columbus avenue, walk another 20 blocks, voicing their support for these causes that are so important for them and their anger with the president who they say is working against those very same causes, ana. >> all right, alex, thank you. our thanks as well to ryan young. a quick programming note. don't miss the special tonight, trump's first year, reign of chaos, that's at 10 eastern right here on cnn. the president said he was a, quote, great negotiator. why couldn't he strike a deal to avoid this go...

Memory. so senator durbin is not backing down. he has been devoted for more than 16 years to the issue of providing legal protections for dreamers or youths illegally in the united states through no fault of their own. this is one of his signature issues that is a top priority for him at this time. and he talked about how he remembers very well what was said in that oval office meeting. and he has no -- no hesitation in standing by what he said. >> and lindsey graham, of course, just reported moments ago, would not deny that it was said. lindsey graham, kirsten, trying to play -- i don't know ...

Involved in the campaign. you made a pledge during your confirmation hearing. he's abiding by his pledge. how is he supposed to "get control of the leaks of the fbi and russia investigation" if he's recused himself? >> he's still the attorney general. you still shouldn't leak information in an ongoing investigation. we've called for him to appoint a second special investigation. lindsey graham called for it. >> you're saying because of his position on the russia investigation he's incapable of carrying out the functions of being attorney general? >> no. i'm saying four big concerns we have. wi...