confirming he'd known for three months about an investigation. >> in november, i get an update on some of the investigations, and the update was that there was some things that needed to be looked into. literally that was it. >> reporter: can you clarify to us exactly, there's been a lot of reporting about the time line and the time you found out.

not expect any departure any time soon. >> president trump released a statement to the "new york times" "hope is absolutely fantastic. she was with the campaign from the beginning and i could not ask for anything more. hope is smart, very talented and