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>> you seem to apply that selectively. >> no, i'm not. >> you'd clear a lot up -- >> i do not share with the general public conversations that i had with the president. >> i think your unwillingness to answer a very basic question speaks volumes. jeep over and over again. >> you went back on a pledge -- >> angry senators pushed back. >> will you give me a yes or no answer? >> asking the men who at times shifted uncomfortably in their seats to give complete answers. >> i've never been directed to -- >> not directed. asked. >> that i felt to be inappropriate nor have i felt any pressure to do so...

Adviser, at that point. so in the -- from the point of view of obstruction of justice, this is the closest thing to a smoking gun we have. and now comey coming out publicly and saying it is quite important. i say going forward, the question is, what do republicans do with all of this information we know democrats think this is a big deal. democrats are using the terms, obstruction of justice. but everything depends on how republicans in congress view this behavior. if they defend it and if they just say this is just the president being naive or not knowing the rules or come out and say, this -...

Investigation. i want it play for you though what the president said when asked about this very question some 2 1/2 weeks ago in a press conference. he was asked if he ever asked comey anything about the investigation into flynn. here is what he said. >> did you at any time urge former fbi director james comey in any way shape or form to close or back down the investigation into michael flynn. as you look back -- >> no. no. next question. >> the president could be clearer there, wolf. he is denying and wait the question was asked. did you at any time urge director comey in any way shape or for...

Underlying conduct, itself, that he had lied to the vice president and others, the american public had been misled and then importantly that every time this lie was repeated, and the misrepresentations were getting more and more specific as they were coming out, every time that happened, it increased the compromise. >> okay. so, according to her, white house cgahn, asked why would the doj be concerned if one white house official lied to another? is that the right question to be asking? >> well, it's an odd question. looks like he was searching for what the underlying crime or activity or inter...

He pledged to not knowingly participate in anything that would affect the company's financial interest until he has sold the share. senator ron widen is crying foul asking the committee to review it saying it is shows a blatant disregard to which it serves and says it was a light hearted moment and comment. he directly under the ethics law. >> what do you think? >> odd question. it was an odd interview for those of you who have watched it or read about it it was an odd moment, but why ask that question? >> i'm more interested in tax reform, but that's just me. >> the secretary of defense with ...