also missing, a lunch with cardinal pell. >> all of the time at the vatican was spent with cardinal pellal pell was our host. >> reporter: none of the tours, dinners or lunches appeared later when scott pruitt released his calendar. that was intentional. >> once we came back, the cardinal was charged with the offenses, i alerted them and that's when it was basically taken off of the schedule that we met with cardinal pell. >> reporter: he was fired from the epa after raising questions about scott pruitt's extravagant spending. he supports donald trump and donald trump's pledge to drain the d.c. swamp. he says keeping pruitt at epa makes no sense. >> if there's something wrong, i don't care if it's republican or democrat, right is right and wrong's wrong. what he's doing is completely wrong. >> drew griffin joins me now. these are serious allegations. what's the response? >> despite the fact we are talking about federal crimes, neither pruitt or anyone in his office has bothered to respond at all. we've given the epa detailed accounts of this report, have reached out multiple times. but t

also missing a lunch with cardinal pell. >> all of our time was spent with cardinal pell.was our host. >> reporter: none of the tours, dinners and lufnches appeared when he released his official calendar. that was intentional. >> once we came back and the cardinal was charged with these offenses, i alerted them and that's when it was basically taken off the schedule we met with cardinal pell. >> reporter: he says he was fired from the epa after raising questions about scott pruitt's extravagant spending. he says keeping pruitt at epa makes no sense. >> if there's something wrong, i don't care if it's republican or democrat, right is right and wrong is wrong. what he is doing right now is completely wrong. >> reporter: cnn reached out to epa multiple times seeking comment for this report. scott pry uitt and his staff ha chosen not to respond. >>> rescue teams racing to save 12 children and their coach trapped inside a cave in thailand. how do you get some of these children -- some of whom don't know how to swim -- out of a cave filling with water? -♪ he's got legs of lumber

also missing is a lunch. >> all of the time was spent with cardinal pell. t none of it appeared later when scott pruitt released his official calendar. jim says that was intentional. >> once we came back and the cardinal was actually charged with these offenses, i alerted them and that is when it was basically taken off the schedule that we met with cardinal pell. >> reporter: he says that he was fired from the epa after raising questions about scott pru it's prui pruitt's spending. he says keeping pruitt at epa makes no sense. he supports president trump. >> if there is something i don't think, i don't care republican or democrat, right is right and wrong is wrong. and what he is doing is completely wrong. >> reporter: cnn of course reached out to epa multiple times seeking comment for this report. scott pruitt and his staff somewhere chosen not to respond. drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >> drew, thank you. for reaction, david chalian is with me. there have been many corrupt cabinet officials in the past, but how high up the list is this guy on the list of wor

also missing, a lunch with cardinal pell. >> all of our time at the vatican was spent with cardinal pell >> reporter: none of those tours, dinners and lunches appeared later when scott pruitt released his official calendar. chmieleewski says that was intentional. he says he was fired from the epa after raising questions about scott pruitt's extravagant spending. he supports donald trump and donald trump's pledge to drain the d.c. swamp. he says keeping pruitt at the epa makes no sense. >> right is right, wrong is wrong and what he's doing is completely wrong. >> reporter: cnn reached out to epa multiple times seeking comment for this report. scott pruitt and his staff have chosen not to respond. drew griffin, cnn, atlanta. >> that spells it out in one piece, how does scott pruitt survi survive. how does pruitt survive these scandals? david chalian, surely there is someone else qualified to dismantle the environmental regulations that president trump could pick the lead the epa how is scott pruitt surviving? the reason he's been able to survive is he is implementing and executing on a pol

him wife land a $200,000 or six-figure job and kept a secret calendar including a meeting with cardinal pell. kohl's ceo might be interesting to know if he's meeting with the coal ceo. why does the president stick with scott sfloopruitt? >> i'd love to know. we can go through the various scandals back do the trip to morocco for 4 days with 8 staffers. makes no sense why he needs to do that. you know, all through all the other scandals and only thing to think of is this is the swampiest swamp creature that you have ever seen. right? this is exactly what donald trump said he was going to get rid of. and it's just an endless -- maybe, amanda, you help us understand this. it's really astonishing, like, does he have something on donald trump? >> or just doing what donald trump wants? environmental -- >> he can find another person to do this. >> scott pruitt is a walking, talking ethics violation and talking to republicans who are sticking by him they just say, he's getting the job done and crazy to me. no one else? pick a random staffer from the office and get the same result. >> right. >> so, i

cardinal george pell, he was charged with sexual offenses. met with them, takes public right to know. kellyanne conway. and then the ceo of a major coal company. so if you head the epa, being the ceo of a major coal company, you would want to know if the head of the epa met with someone like that. and monday, scott pruitt was having lunch and was confronted by someone, let's play a little bit of that audio. >> i just wanted to urge you to resign because you are doing harm. this is my son. he loves animals -- >> so he did not resign obviously. but the truth of the matter is this latest secret calendar is just the latest. i won't read all these, but the truth of the matter is this is a massive number of things. and these are not little things. over and over again using his office to help himself and other people. it is a repeated pattern. again, this just keeps going. back to you. >> it is a long list. thanks. >>> oprah revealing why she will not consider a 2020 presidential run. details are next. i've been making blades here at gillette for 20