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Whole affair which is serious congressional oversight. this is a situation when congress should really step up. and of course under republican leadership, that is not happening. so, yeah, the fbi director will appear before congress. but there need to be serious oversight hears regarding the clearance process and certainly looking into what exactly happened in this white house. >> matt miller, what are the answers to the president's questions of what do we do and what's going to happen next? >> the best thing for him to do would be to come clean, to come out and say exactly when officials in t...

Sources say senior white house officials including white house counsel don mcgann learned more than a year ago about porter's alleged abuse. rob port, the secretary of the white house, his alleged abuse. civil rights professor avery freeman and criminal defense attorney richard herman, both professors, may i remind you. richard, you first, if don mcgahn, the white house counsel, knew about the allegations of domestic violence but didn't act, does he face any legal issues as a lawyer? >> well, fredricka, don mcgahn finds himself behind a rock and a hard place. with his legal education and his m...

Feels sad for him. we know general kelly knew about at booze allegations for months and obviously didn't act on them until it broke in the media. he strongly dpee fended porter when the daily mail first broke the story. you know general kelly. is the man that you knew and served with? >> well, i met him in iraq, erin, and we conducted multiple operations together because we had a common boundary between the west and the north. so i knew him from a tactical and operational standpoint and i always saw him as a good commander t but truthfully some of the actions occurred in the last couple of day...

Light of the way they handled rob porter and the allegations against him. of course the white house knew about the allegations against rob porter for months and didn't act on them even when they were getting press questions. clearly, with this the latest departure due to these abuse allegations the white house is trying to show they do take these very seriously, a very different story with rob porter who was working at a much senior level in this white house. >> katie, i know that your hot line does some pretty incredible work and the things that you hear and deal with and the way you try to h...

Conduct a real internal review and it shouldn't just focus on john kelly but there are other players in this. >> sam nunberg, good to see you and get your insight. and we have more reaction from inside and outside of the white house of the controversy involving rob porter. chief of staff reince priebus spoke to hugh hewitt and mike pence sat down with lester holt in an exclusive interview while on the side lines of the olympic games in south korea. take a listen. >> there are questions about chief of staff kelly, of what he knew about these accusations that porter had been abusive to his ex-wi...