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Allegations of abuse from his wife. quote corbett first contacted the post a week before porter's case became public. she said that during her marriage to sorensen, he ran a car over her foot, put out a cigarette on her hand, threw her into a wall and grasped her by her hair. joining us now jonathan alter, msnbc political analyst, christopher whipple, author of "gate keeper" and daniel dale correspondent for the toronto star. what do you make of john kelly trying to rewrite history? trying to rewrite what happened with rob porter?

Though he's answered questions about rob porter he has to keep dealing with the fallout. now there are more questions, questions about the resignation of david sorenson and the allegations of abuse from his wife. quote corbett first contacted the post a week before porter's case became public. she said that during her marriage to sorensen, he ran a car over her foot, put out a cigarette on her hand, threw her into a wall and grasped her by her hair. joining us now jonathan alter, msnbc political analyst, christopher whipple, author of "gate keeper" and daniel dale correspondent for the washing...

Important behind the scenes members of the administration. he had hand in running the state of the union. in large part the gate keeper in terms of flow of information to the president. we can put out as many statements as we want. let's look at the actions. the actions are extremely troubling. >> to pick up with what she said. again, you hear the chief of staff say it's abhorrent. we're totally opposed to it. but the actions don't marry up with the words. and his his stock was rising. and many people say this points to a problem with the culture in the white house. >> i certainly think the wh...

Both ex-wives. but the white house tried to muddy the time line today. >> there has been reports about the chief of staff. he became fully aware about these allegations yesterday. >> fully aware. strange term if you already knew about allegations of domestic abuse. i mean what john kelly learned yesterday about what he knew months ago is not at all clear right now. here's the things, you may not have heard of rob porter before the story before the abuse charges exploded but he was arising star in the trump white house, number two to chief of staff, gate keeper, anything highly classified that ...

Here, a fundamental security issue. the gate keeper of paper to the president could have been compromised. >> we talk about security clearances as if it is some sort of box just to check. there is a reason people have to get security clearances, especially if you have access to such incredibly important classified information which is can you be blackmailed. and domestic violence is exactly the kind of thing you could be blackmailed. if someone said to porter, look, we are going to expose that you had beaten up two wives or give us this classified information, that's a scary thing. >> so then ...