Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180802:20:04:00
Election process a top priority. >> reporter: if the president has done so it has not been in public. standing along side russian president vladimir putin last month mr. trump said this. >> he said it is not russia. i don't see any reason why it would be. >> reporter: ever since that moment at the helsinki summit the white house has been trying to clean up his words. national security adviser job bolten trying to do so today. >> when the two got together president putin said the first issue that president trump raised was election meddling. >> reporter: the comments from all officials were a f...