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Could you once and for all definitively, sir, yes or no, say whether or not you believe that president putin and or russia interfered in the election? >> what i said, i can't believe there's conflict on this. i said he believes that's and that's important for somebody to believe. i believe that he feels that he and russia did not meddle in the election. as to whether i believe or it nor i'm with the agency as constituted with the leadership. i believe in our intel agencies, our intelligence agencies. i've worked with them very strongly. >> that was the president saturday in vietnam and he cont...

Comey as a liar and a leaker. but siding with the russians and against the home team while on foreign soil didn't go over well. it's something our presidents do not do. and so the president was waiting and ready with a clarification when he was next asked about it. >> i believe that he feels that he and russia did not meddle in the election. as to whether i believe it or not, i'm with our agencies, especially as currently constituted with their leadership. i believe in our intel agencies, our intelligence agencies. i've worked with them very strongly. >> that brings us to our leadoff panel on ...

I really believe that when he tells me that he means it." but the audio wasn't released and our chief correspondent john roberts, who were at the end of her says the president's voice inflection is very important because it's clear the president is not saying he believes putin, he saying he believes putin means it when he says he didn't do it. the president later clarified his remarks by issuing his clearest comment yet that he agrees with u.s. intelligence, watch. >> i believe that he feels that he and russia did not meddle in the election. as to whether i believe it or not, i'm with our agen...

He means it. making matters worse, mr. trump even blasted former leaders of the u.s. intelligence community that concluded russia did meddle. they're political hacks. you look at it, you have brennan, you have clapper and you have comey. comey is proven now to be a liar. pressed to say once and for all he believes russia intervened in the election, the president wavered again. >> as to whether i believe it or not, i'm with our agencies, especially as currently constituted with their leadership. i believe in our intel agencies, our intelligence agencies. >> reporter: and he ignored our attempts...

I believe in our intel agencies, i've worked with them very strongly. >> that followed earlier remarks the president made on air force one when he referred to obama era intelligence chiefs as quote political hacks. after that comment the cia released a statement reaffirm g reaffirming. >> one of the hacks was former cia director. >> i think what, by not confronting the issue directly and not acknowledging to putin that we know that you're response be for this, i think he's giving putin a pass and i think it demonstrates to mr. putin that donald trump can be played by foreign lieders who are go...