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With religious liberty has been stalled in the senate has yet to confirm him or a vote on his confirmation. now, at the same time, the national security council staff has a vacant slot that deals with the same issue. religious liberty. that doesn't require senate confirmation. is he going to fill that slot on the nsc? >> i'm not aware of any specific announcement for that position at this time, but if one happens we'll certainly make sure you're aware of it. >> reporter: the other question is regarding the appointment of director mulvaney to a simultaneous presidential appointme appointment. i...

Of him. john deckard? >> reporter: seem to acknowledge authenticity and that position hasn't changed? >> like i said, the president hasn't changed his position. if anything the president questions it's the media's reporting on that accuracy. john? >> reporter: thanks a lot. questions on the cfpb. first has to do whether or not he would like the courts to clear up any confusion as to who is in control of the cfpb? of course, a lawsuit is filed. we'd like that case to be a ruling on that case to be decided quickly? >> look, of course, we're aware a lawsuit has been filed but are also aware that ...

What accounts are you talking about? >> the ones current he's questioning. >> so what is the official policy on the position? should he stay or go? >> look, as i just said, we have no changes and to past statements already made on that front, nothing new. >> reporter: and cfpb, does the white house believe leandra english is qualified for that position? >> we believe director mulvaney is the right person at this time to lead that agency, and that's why he's over there. >> reporter: if you believe he's the right person, the follow-up then is, what does the white house or the president have agai...