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Try and keep up, because that is a totally different time line than what press secretary sarah sanders described just yesterday. >> we learned of the extent of the situation involving porter last tuesday evening and within 24 hours his resignation had been accepted and announced. we let the process play out. it was ongoing and hadn't been completed. this is a process that doesn't operate within the white house. it is handled by law enforcement. did not receive any completed papers regarded with that background check. >> that is not true. sanders blamed an ongoing process one that supposedly do...

And we did the follow-up and provided that information in november and that we administratively closed the file in january. and then earlier this month, we received some additional information and we passed that on, as well. >> to recap, the white house got a pash report last march all the way back in march and then a completed background check in july, follow-up report in november and the investigation was closed last month. that account directly contradicts the official story from the white house told from the podium that porter's background check was still kind of floating out there, this k...

>> we let the process play out. it was ongoing. hadn't been completed. the fbi and other intelligence communities, they make that determination. the process for the background was ongoing. and the white house had not received any specific papers regarding the cop pleasing of that background check. >> they hadn't received specific papers regarding the completion. sarah huckabee sanders said the fbi makes that determination. that's what she said. you saw what christopher wray said anticipating they would have explaining to do today. the white house first sent out elaine chao to eat up some time ...

Black eye photo, porter was essentially shown the door. and even more stark contradiction came today from the hand picked fbi director, testifying on capitol hill. the white house has been insisting the back ground check into porter and the fbi had still been ongoing which is why the white house had allowed him to remain on staff with access to classified information. this was something that the deputy secretary ranch shaw said last week. >> his back ground investigation was ongoing. that process hadn't been completed so we were relying on the information we had. >> it is something sarah sande...

House counsel's office was made aware of the issues when this background check first initiated and they determined there were some problems. the white house continues to struggle with this timeline to explain who know what and when. andrea? >> let's look back at what has been said over the past week by the white house spokes people, rod shaw and sarah sanders. >> he was operating on an interim security clearance. his clearance was never denied and he resigned. >> the allegations that were raised against him would make him a prime candidate for black maybe that would lead any responsible person...