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Investigated was spotted, as you can see, by our slow-mo camera departing the west wing after a half hour or so. the president hasn't been in the oval office today so it's possible rosenstein was here for some separate meeting, that he didn't meet with president trump himself. it is notable given the fact that four days ago rosenstein announced those 12 indictments of the russian foreign military officers, their interference in the u.s. election, and given the president's own comments criticizing this as a phony witch hunt last night in an interview with fox news. >> peter baker, i mentioned a...
Session for the president who said he signed this bill. we know that this morning he was watching the news coverage of this bill. lot of negative coverage about how this bill did not fund his immigration priorities. he sat there, complaining about it in the diplomatic room. as manu said, this has been in the works for several weeks now, especially in the last few days, and a process that the president has not been engaged on. his complaints there, they could have aired those before they voted on it and pass this had spending bill. he signed this bill and, wolf, it capped off a frenzied morning...
Wall, very small percentage of what the white house actually asked for to build that wall, the wall that, as you remember, during the campaign the president said time and time again that mexico was going to pay for. he was very critical of that, critical of democrats, saying they opposed funding the military and also being critical of the fact that there was no legislation in here to fix, to help those dreamers who have benefited from the daca program, the program that the president ended last fall and that he has also failed to reach a deal with on democrats in order to give them legislation ...
Collins at the white house. give us your perspective t sounded like the president was venting. >> reporter: that's exactly what it was. he threatened to veto this bill, a threat that not even his own advisers took seriously but sent a scramble over at capitol hill after reporters and lawmakers were assured that the president was backing this bill. you saw the president say yes i'm going to sign this bill, begrudgingly. here is what i don't like about it, main ly the lack of funding for his border war, when back in the campaign he said mexico would pay for it. and nothing on daca, something tha...