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Morning's reports, a source says the president's team does intend to cooperate fully with the special counsel. the focus on the special counsel and the president's own words in that "new york times" interview overshadowing, if you will, the attempts of this administration once again to focus on policy. today, we do expect to see the president this afternoon, as he meets with the survivors of the "uss arizona." john and -- john, back to you. >> alisyn, i'll take it now. all right, so lots to discuss. we have cnn political analyst, david druker, and david sanger, jeffrey toobin. great to have al...

Very tough spot. >> we love this job, we love this department and i plan to continue to do so as long as that is appropriate. >> reporter: after the president's anger, a very different tone from the white house when asked if the president still has confidence in his attorney general. >> clearly he has confidence in him or he would not be the attorney general. >> reporter: the president himself, ducking questions. >> mr. president does jeff sessions still have your full support? >> thank you, everybody. >> reporter: but it's not just sessions, in that interview the president also lashed out at ...

Probe. attorney general jeff sessions refusing to answer questions about whether he's discussed pardons with the president in testimony before congress last month. >> i'm not able to comment on conversations with high officials within the white house. >> reporter: all this as the russia investigation appears to be widening. bloomberg reporting that mueller is expanding his probe to include a broad range of financial transactions involving trump businesses and associates. >> would that be a breach of what his actual purview is? >> i would say yes. >> reporter: the president warning mueller agai...

Conversations with high officials within the white house. >> all this as the russia investigation appears to be widening. bloomberg reporting that mueller is expanding his probe to include a broad range of financial transactions involving trump businesses and associates. >> would that be a breach of what his actual -- >> i would say yeah. i would say yes. >> reporter: the president warning mueller against delving into his sffinances earlier thi week. >> the president's making clear that the special counsel should not move outside the scope of the investigation. >> reporter: "the washington pos...

Understood that mueller's team and the president's team were investigating a possibility of an interview. according to "the washington post" those investigations got very heated during a meeting back in march. that's when the protests, quote, president trump's lawyers insisted he had no information to talk with federal investigators. mueller responded he had another option for trump if he declined. he could issue a subpoena for the president to appear before the grand jury. it flatly means mueller believes he's got good reason to try and force the president to testify under oath. it might also...