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>> tech: bye! saving you time... so you can keep saving the world. >> kids: ♪ safelite repair, safelite replace ♪ despite the snowstorm blanketing d.c., it will be a heated day at the white house. there's word that donald trump made a phone call to vladimir putin congratulating him on winning a sham of an election. reportedly hearing from his advisers not to do so. the president is furious that information is leaked because only a small group of white house staff had access to briefing materials. joining me now is kristen welker and michael carpenter, a former deputy assistant covering ukraine and asia and senior director of the penn/biden
this is the party of my grandfather. >> a day after abruptly firing rex tillerson, cnn has learned the president is furious at the conduct is that performance of other members of his cabinet and more changes are likely coming. >> we helped wall street, we helped main street, we helped everybody. today president talking up the president's economic stability. it is the stability of his administration that's raising questions in washington and around the world. before leaving the white house on tuesday, the president signals, he is still trying to put his team in order 14 months after taking office. >> i'm really at a point where we're getting very close to having the cabinet and other things that i want. >> reporter: the president is or has been furious at many members of his cabinet. the v.a. secretary shuttle redskin in the cross hairs over mismanagement of money. general mcmaster over foreign policy differences.
seeing intelligence at the highest levels of sec rest say required for much of his job. also breaking tonight president's relationship with attorney general. the white house today refusing to go on the record to confirm that the president actually is confidence jeff sessions. >> the president want to get rid of attorney general? >> not that i know of. >> not that i know of. sarah sanders is not afraid to come out and say no. she wouldn't do it. not endorsement to say the very least. we are told the president is furious that sessions father back after he attacked sessions and just his justice department. we have so much to get to. outfront live in washington, pam proun is at the white house. i want to start with you cara on ethat's the height ofs mount everest. the ivanka trump that you are because each day she chooses to take the stairs. breaking. this deal the trump at work, at home international hotel tower in even on the escalator. that can be hard on her lower body, vancouver, now the subject of a so now she does it fbi scrutiny investigation. with dr. scholl's orthotics, clinically proven to relieve and prevent foot, what can you tell us? >> well, erin, we know the fbi knee or lower back pain by reducing the shock and stress counter intelligence division that travel up her body with every step she takes. has been looking at this deal,
professor painter, did the same thing with some of the wealthiest people in the country. but we explained in order to avoid this miasma, you have to get rid of your businesses so you can do the job. people are willing to make the sacrifices because they're patriotic, they believe in our country. what we have seen in the trump administration and it started, john, the fish rots from the head, the president insisted on hanging on to his businesses. despite constitutional rules that are implicated and now it is a free for all, it led to the kushner situation, the $31,000 table in mr. carson's office and all of the other allegations. it is shameful. >> the jefferson side board at hud right now. this is an area you care a lot about. one of the most trusted aides hope hicks is out. the attorney general is still in, despite repeated insults. now we know the president is
could not have been more egregious of a mishandling of information by the fbi. the fbi with a stunning admission today that on january 5th of this year the bureau got a tip on their hotline from a person close to nikolas cruz. and this is what the person said. this is according to the bureau itself. that the person talked about cruzes gun ownership-b his desire to kill people, about his erratic behavior, his disturbing social media posts, and about the potential of him conduct a school shooting. by the bureau's own admission this should have been assessed as a potential threat to life. that's their words. but the really horrible part about this is that information when the bureau got it it never impart td to its miami field office. director christopher wray, he is promising to get to the bottom of this. but as you mentioned a moment ago governor rick scott is furious. he wants director christopher wray to resign. >> and brian, there's other reporting tonight that the school looked into a formal
itself, that the person talked about cruz's gun ownership, about his desire to kill people, about his erratic behavior, his disturbing social media posts and the potential of him conducting a school shooting. by this bureau's own admission this should have been assessed as a potential threat to life. but that information when the bureau got it, it never imparted it to it's miami field office. director christopher ray he is promising to get to the bottom of this. but as you mentioned a moment ago governor rick scott is furious. he wants christopher ray to resign. >> and there's reporting tonight that the school looked into a risk assessment for him about a year ago. what is that about? >> this is our affiliate reporting that in january 2017, this is according to a school document that station obtained, the school requested a quote, threat assessment of him to
deportation. delay means deportation for us." taking plenty of heat from the democrats saying, we got nothing, march 5th is coming, that is the end of daca, sort of an arbitrary deadline, but it's the one that is coming from the administration. there are legal battles in play here, who knows of the supreme court gets involved. in the meantime, the left is saying, what did you do for us? >> the left is furious. every statement i got from a progressive organization was trashing chuck schumer for dealing with mitch mcconnell. i think what chuck schumer was doing, if i'm climbing into his head, he was thinking for his 2018ers. if he is democrats running in trump estates, claire mccaskill in missouri, heidi heitkamp and north dakota, joe donnelly in indiana, they will have tough races and he didn't want to shut down to go down longer and risk getting th. so i think he is gambling here a little bit, for sure. he is taking short-term heat with his base to say i will get
promises one protect anyone from deportation. delay means deportation for us." taking plenty of heat from the democrats saying, we got nothing, march 5th is coming, .. sort ofarch 5th is coming, an arbitrary deadline, but it's the one that is coming from the administration. there are legal battles in play here, who knows of the supreme court gets involved. in the meantime, the left is saying, what did you do for us? >> the left is furious. every statement i got from a progressive organization was trashing chuck schumer for dealing with mitch mcconnell. i think what chuck schumer was doing, if i'm climbing into his head, he was thinking for his 2018ers. if he is democrats running in trump estates, claire mccaskill in missouri, heidi heitkamp and north dakota, joe donnelly in indiana, they will have tough races and he didn't want to shut down to go down longer and risk getting th. so i think he is gambling here a little bit, for sure.
picture he's playing a much longer game. >> i don't know if rex tillerson is one of the people wolff had a conversation with. rex tillerson was just asked. let's listen. >> everybody in this book questions his mental fitness. have you ever questioned his mental fitness, and describe your relationship with him, because some people would think it's -- you know, through his tweets and stuff, it's not a very good relationship. >> i've never questioned his mental fitness. i have no reason to question his mental fitness. >> alexander what do you hear or think is going on behind the scenes from people who are quoted, whether directly quoted or quoted via whatever sourcing michael wolff has? is there a lot of nervousness in the white house or is it going to be target bannon and everybody else is off the hook here? >> look, i mean, obviously, the white house is furious, but they gave michael wolff access.
campaign. i'll get reaction from senator mark warner tonight, and our correspondents and specials are standing by. let's go to jim acosta. this trump bannon grudge match is truly extraordinary. so are so many claims in this new book. >> reporter: absolutely. the new year is starting off with a bang in the white house. a war of words between president trump and steve bannon, their disagreement could not be more crucial to the future of the administration, that is whether or not the president's own son committed treasonous during the campaign. but the president is furious for going after the first family. as one source in the white house told me, they are holding nothing back at the white house. the gloves inside trump world and off and the fists are flying between president trump and steve bannon. an excerpt from bannon's new book established by "new york