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The white house tried to clean up those comments but there was not much clarity on what kind of gun control measures the president would support, besides banning bump stocks which weren't even used at parkland. >> thank you very much. president trump insists he would have saved the day. >> i believe i would have run in there even if i didn't have a weapon and i think most of the people in this room would have done that, too. >> reporter: unlike the deputies, the president says, who choked. >> they weren't exactly medal of honor winners, all right? the way they performed was, frankly, disgust...

Of arming teachers in an interview with nbc. >> i think that having a teacher who is armed who cares deeply about her students or his students and who is capable and qualified to bear arms is not a bad idea but it's an idea that needs to be discussed. >> reporter: the white house was asked whether the president is backing away from his support for raising the age for people buying assault rifles to 21 nationwide. the president tweeted his support for that last week but today press secretary sara sanders would only say he supports that concept. earlier today the president said he's willing to f...

That's why the president was trying to gin up controversy surrounding the release of this democratic memo saying it was a bust, calling in to a fox news show to talk about it. so it didn't get the reaction they wanted but the president was hoping this memo would not be as significant as it was. >> some of the tweets on saturday, the president was on a tweet storm. one of the tweets jeffrey, dem memo, fbi did not disclose who the clients were. the clinton campaign and the dnc. wow. that's what he tweeted. >> he tweeted wow. but they did disclose that steele was politically motivated. so the ide...

Democrats pushed back strongly against them and made accurate points that this is a much deeper investigation than one dossier. >> and we should look at how the white house handled the release of the memos. with the republican memo they released it very quickly against what the doj and fbi advised the president to do and the president was on a microphone saying he was 100% going to release the memo before he read it. meanwhile they blocked the release of the democratic memo for two weeks and only after haggling over redactions so it's important to keep in mind the white house's role on both of...

Their fellow classmates, that could have been a moment to highlight that instead of saying what the president would have done in a situation that he likely is never going to be in and i think that's why people took issue. >> it's and worst waiting for the full analysis to try to prevent those mistakes down the road. jeffrey, here's the president standing by his assertion that at least some school teachers should have concealed weapons in classrooms. >> i don't want teachers to have guns. i want highly trained people that have a natural talent, like hitting a baseball or hitting a golf ball or ...