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Going to accept a resignation from jeff sessions. the optics would be bad. it would be difficult finding a replacement. there would be uproar on capitol hill. the white house press secretary doesn't really have an answer when you ask if the president is on his man at the justice department. listen. >> how would you describe the president's level of confidence in the attorney general? >> i have not had a discussion with him on that. >> last time you said that there was a development. >> i'm answering a question, which is i have not had that discussion with him. >> you can't say he has confidenc...

The gang of eight, the bipartisan group of senators have made a lot of progress on this. we continue to be in close contact with them. the president is anxious for legislative action to begin on this issue, too. and, you know, we believe that that is going to start in early april and we hope that, expect that the gang of eight will have a bill introduced by then and the senate will begin legislative action on this. everything is always, you know, takes a little longer and harder than he would like but we feel optimistic we'll get legislative action going on this soon. >> one thing before we le...

Infrastructure event later on today and i know you'll be there, hallie. >> taking the truck down fifth avenue to come join you as soon as this program is over. thank you very much. gabe gutierrez who is in charlottesville. gabe, some of the newest developments here. these new 911 transcripts talking about james fields' past. walk us through what some of these allegations are from his mom. >> hi, there, hallie. disturbing allegations from james fields' mother. these came back several years ago when james fields was just a teenager. according to these police records she called 911 at least twi...

Had some very bad people in that group but you also had people that were very fine people, on both sides. >> let that soak in. we've got a lot to talk about this morning, starting with nbc's kelly o'donnell live at trump tower in new york city where it's been a busy few days. kelly, we heard almost immediately from white house staff that the president went rogue. i spoke to people inside the white house that said yesterday should have been a win. it was about infrastructure, the president was there to make a statement, answer no questions, but the next thing you know, he's up there doubling do...

With a person actually getting smashed in the middle of it. now, important to point out that he deleted that tweet ultimately, also retweeted another tweet from a far-right conspiracy theorist. these are the types of things that could potentially get in the way of, create more controversy for him, and make it tough for him to pass his agenda. he is going to try to put the focus on his agenda today, steph. he's holding an infrastructure event here at trump tower later this afternoon. let's take a look at what his agenda actually entails, what he has to do in the fall. he's got to fund the gover...