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Stepped forward and taken the fall for this, but this is donald trump's twitter account. donald trump loves his twitter account. he is all over his twitter account. i don't think we've heard of any other tweets where donald trump hasn't written the tweets. so it's a little difficult to believe that the lawyer wrote this tweet. and if he did, then i think that was a big problem as well. >> congresswoman, we have several concurrent russia investigations, right, the house and the senate, bob mueller's special probe. are all these investigations necessary at this point? what is the house probe doi...

Meetings with xi jinping and several cultural meetings before heading to vietnam where he is going to be speaking before the asia-pacific economic cooperation, economic leaders meeting, and talking about the united states vision for that region of the world. then later on in his trip, the president will head to vietnam, where he's going to be speaking to as asean conference before meeting with the controversial leader duterte. beyond that, as the president begins this trip, the backdrop is, of course, the russia investigation and all of the controversy surrounding that. the trickling of inform...

And that's according to the sources. the white house had this to say about the pressure that is now coming from its former chief strategist. >> steve bannon is saying that this relationship is in fact with special counsel mueller -- >> i'm not sure we'd push back against it so far. all they've done is come up with ways and shown more and more that was no connection between the trump campaign and collusion with russia. >> chief of staff john kelly said they're looking into the special probe as it's taking a toll on the president. >> we're in great hopes that it wraps up. it is very distracting ...

Russia collusion as well as these investigations focussed on manafort and former national security advisor, michael flynn and these are lawyers who are coming from kucushy law firm jo to work in this special probe. even california are coming here to washington to be part of this and as it stands there are 16 attorneys assigned to this probe, not includeing all the other investigates from fbi and support staff. >> that is a big team, but the question is what have they come up with? thank you very much for advancing the reporting. appreciate it. going to take a break here on cnn tonight. when we...

Evidence of that phone call turns up. in the e-mails it seems there was some sort of phone call before this meeting. >> reporter: yeah. i can tell you that robert mueller who is overseeing the special probe will be looking at that. we know, we've been told from our sources that now this is part of the probe, the investigation. and, so, you can bet that that's something that will be looked at as well. >> right, what was said in that phone call. pamela brown, thanks very much. one person present in that trump/russia meeting is still in the west wing. up next how jared kushner fits into all of th...