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House did vet this nomination, why didn't it raise red flags before proposing this to capitol hill? the leaders of this committee announced today they're going to delay this nomination indefinitely. >> because, quite frankly, i don't have enough information to say this is true, this isn't true, this isn't true. we're continuing the vetting process and we'll get to the bottom of everything. >> reporter: are you concerned about what you have learned so far? >> if it turns out to be true. >> mr. jackson and myself and everybody in congress needs to take a deep breath, let's give the man a chance ...

Last week. many feel that potentially the white house was too slow in this process and so the question remains how long the without can stand behind ronny jackson if republican lawmakers aren't going to stand with them. >> right. it sounded like the president gave him an out when he was talking about him at that news conference with macron a little bit ago. but you have been out front on all this reporting. for people who don't know, describe these allegations that dr. jackson faces. >> absolutely. i spoke to two former staffers who worked at the white house medical unit that ronny jackson lea...

But then you had president trump sitting in that news conference saying dr. jackson is one of the finest men he's met. so did the white house even pass along the allegations to the president? >> right now we don't know how thorough this vetting process was. the white house is continuing to stand by ronny jackson, president trump hinting potentially ronny jackson might withdraw. we do know that ronny jackson was open about these allegations, the possibility that this could come up during his confirmation hearing and that he prepared for the hearings accordingly, with the knowledge that this cou...

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With some of the problems of their nominees. >> in a private meeting just earlier with the republican senator from kansas, jerry moran, he, ronny jackson, denies he did anything improper. still a lot of questions about whether or not he'll move forward and whether or not there will be the support to ultimately confirm him if they do decide to move forward on the nomination. >> that's the hill. wa about the white house, sarah? from our reporting, our our source told us that dr. jackson was hope and honest.