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Intelligence agencies investigate thing incidents consider russia to be the primary suspect based on intercepted communications. >> we have seen sort of a fire storm of reports throughout today assigning blame to the russian government, according to some unnamed u.s. government officials. as you should be aware the investigation continues. into what has caused what we have called health attacks on our state department employee whose have been working in cuba. there is no known cause, no known individual or group believed to be responsible at this time. we are looking into it. our position has ...

This is very unfortunate. >> reporter: taking the unusual step of giving osaka a free game, putting her closer to the six she needed to win the whole match. during an emotional trophy ceremony williams comforting the 20-year-old champion. >> let's be positive. congratulations, natomy. no more booing. >> the umpire's rulings igniting a fire storm in a piece for the washington post tennis icon billy gene king writing in part ultimately a woman was penalized for standing up for herself. the match went on. women have a right to speak out against injustice, as much right as a man. >> 2003 u.s. open...

Republican who says he does not think it would be a good idea and susan collins also pushing back against firing sessions. he still has some allies in congress. we have seen this theme where the president has been able to push the boundaries and see what he can get away with. republicans have not been able to take him on many public fashion. the question is will that change if he does take the step of actually removing jeff sessions as his attorney general. >> the president can't stomach jeff sessions. why does he just fire him? >> i think because one, he has the support of republicans in the ...

>> he did. >> so that happened. peter, what are we to make of that? >> well, you know, it would be explosive thing for him to do. you know, every president who has waded into, you know, the investigations of people around him with a pardon ends up paying a political price. they usually do it after their last election when they're on the way out of office. that's when george h.w. bush pardoned casper and bill clinton pardoned rich and others. for president trump to do it in the middle of the first term and the middle of the midterm election season. to pardon the person who was his campaign chai...

That? >> well, you know, it would be explosive thing for him to do. you know, every president who has waded into, you know, the investigations of people around him with a pardon ends up paying a political price. they usually do it after their last election when they're on the way out of office. that's when george h.w. bush pardoned casper and bill clinton pardoned rich and others. for president trump to do it in the middle of the first term and the middle of the midterm election season. to pardon the person who was his campaign chairman just convicted on a number of serious tax and bank fraud ...