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Administration officials still will not say if the president continues to believe climate change is real. the epa administrator, press secretary. president chief economic adviser among others and they all refuse to answer that simple yes or no questions. why is the white house stonewalling reporters on this? >> because they don't want to answer. i don't think the president's opinion on climate change has changed that much since when he tweeted a few years ago it was a hoax and bs. and the white house knows that. so they don't want to answer. otherwise, why would you not have an answer ready fo...

Asked jim comey to pledge loyalty to donald trump. whether or not he asked comey to let the flynn investigation go. whether or not he told the president that for on three separate occasions that he -- that president was not under investigation. because we have to get answers to those questions. if the president attempts to envoc executive privilege, that would just continue to raise the question of obstruction of justice, which the very firing of jim comey has raised in the minds of the american people. >> senator, would the he is nse respect the executive privilege or would the senate force t...

Put politics aside, put party aside, and put the best interest of our nation upfront and center. because ultimately, the american people are entitled to these issues. and the senate has prerogatives as well. which the president cannot truncate. so i would hope that democrats and republicans will stand strong and insist that comey testify and if the president attempts to envoc executive privilege that the senate use all of its prerogatives including going to court in order to ensure that comey tells the senate and through the senate the american people what happened during that russian investig...

Senator ed marky. and our correspondents and specialists are also standing by. first, to our justice correspondent jessica schneider. the white house leaving the door open to envoc wlag is called executive privilege but we hear more about what an uphill fight that could be. >> that's right, wolf. senate source says that president trump wants to block comey's testimony he may have to take the fight all wait to federal court and seek a restraining order. something that's never been attempted before. even if the president doesn't take it that far, comey ae private citizen status plus statements m...

Add few days and didn't get back to the reporters. jim acosta, thanks very much for that report. let's get more on all of this, senator ed marky is joining us. democrat on foreign relations committee. senator, thanks for joining us. >> you're welcome. >> we've got a lot to discuss. i want to begin with next week's scheduled testimony from the former fbi director james comey, scheduled to appear before the senate intelligence committee thursday morning since he was fired by president trump. the white house is considering invoking executive privilege to block his testimony. are you worried the p...