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Reporter exactly. And the president likes to be his own chief of staff and Communications Director and press secretary. Its a maddening job for whoever goes into any of these positions but mulvaney is seen as somebody who keeps the trains running on time. That might be what the president needs. Yes. Thank you to all of you for joining us. Anderson starts now. Good evening, thanks for joining us. The Breaking News tonight in america is once again heart breaking. At least five people dead. Multiple wounded in a shooting at a news room. The news room at the Capital Gazette in annapolis, maryland....

This is an actual attack on the american electoral system. i thought hearing rosenstein say that state boards of election, secretaries of state, software companies that create election software were all infiltrated. now, i understand that he said there's no proof that a vote was changed. but it seems to me that that is going to be a bigger avenue perhaps than it has been to explore. if they've been infiltrated, how do we connect the dots to know not a single vote was changed? that's going to be one question. i will say also, as you have been saying, we wait to see if americans are involved. bu...

There was another exchange between congressman jordan and rosenstein. >> that's right. congressman jordan asked rosenstein, did you threaten house intelligence committee staffers? what jordan was referring to right there was a fox news report saying that rod rosenstein had threatened to subpoena phone and e-mail records of committee staffers during a january meeting. now, the fox report cited staffer's e-mails and anonymous sources. the doj and rosenstein and jeff sessions have repeatedly said rosenstein never threatened anyone. and today at the hearing rosenstein reiterated the fox report was...

The doj and rosenstein and jeff sessions have repeatedly said rosenstein never threatened anyone. and today at the hearing rosenstein reiterated the fox report was wrong and when jordan pressed again and he asked rosenstein, did you threat ton subpoena phone calls, well, rosenstein responded saying, well, it's not even possible to subpoena calls themselves. that sent the room into a bit of muted laughter, but rosenstein was firm and even said it was wrong for jordan to personally attack him. so very fiery exchanges, for sure. >> jessica, thank you. coming up, first lady visiting a detention ...

President's comments and questionsest didn't provide any details about the rush investigation but he responded awkwardly to the team request. he said of course we're all on your team, mr. president. rosenstein was asked about loyalty pledges. here's with a he had to say. >> is it ever appropriate for the president of the united states to demand an department of justice official or fbi direct or take a loyalty pledge? >> i don't have any opinion with that. nobody has asked me to take a loyalty pledge other than oath of office. >> so at that hearing rosenstein was telling lawmakers, as long as y...