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>> phil mudd, ambassador romer, thank you, gentlemen, so very much. we are about to see the presidents, moments away from seeing the president there in the san diego area. is he in california today, first time since he became president. is he check og ut potential prototypes for the u.s./mexico border wall. stand by for that. we are also following this second stunning departure from president's inner circle. his personal assistant this week has been escorted out of the white house. sources tell cnn because taes because he's under investigation for serious financial crimes. who is this guy? w...

We're back. you're watching cnn. eyes on the president here near the mexican border. he is being presented with eight different prototypes of the border wall. only one will be chosen and one will be built along the border. they fall in two different categories. four are designed to be concrete walls and four are other materials. there you go. potential choices. designs have been tested on whether they can withstand breaches, prevent climbing, digging, their ability to slow down border traffic and whether they're safe for border agents. the president is there. we begin with miguel marquez on th...

Condemns russia for the poisoning of this former russian spy lisk in the uk and his daughter, going at the time much further than the white house was willing to do. now this morning, president trump fires tillerson by tweet. just so we're all on the same page. counterterrorism cnn analyst and former cia and fbi official also with us, former congressman and ambassador to india under president obama. my apologies for the slow news day. i kid. ambassador romer, seriously, though, first just on secretary tillerson, listening to him speak, i heard two of our correspondents, one in the room who said...

For serious financial crimes. so our cnn reporter, and walter, the former director of the office of government ethics. what is he being investigated for and why is he landing out of the white house and over the campaign? he was a near constant presence, not as big of a name as rex tillerson but he did have a crucial role. he was fired and escorted off the grounds yesterday. and we have now learned today, cnn has learned the department of homeland security is investigating him for what we are told are serious financial crimes. we are told the crimes had nothing to do with president trump himsel...