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and don mcgan news about the allegations about physical and emotional abuse at least a year ago. shareday president trump his thoughts on porter. president trump: he said very strongly yesterday that he's innocent. so you'll have to talk to him about that. but we absolutely wish him well. did a very good job while he was at the white house. robert: you spoke wit one of his ex-wives, jennifer willowbee. put a human face on this story. >> well, i spoke to jennifer. he has quite a story to tell. she says that her relationship was abusive mostly. emotionally abusive. sh does describe an incident when she was in the shower, she was pulled off aggressively by rob porter. she filed aer resthraining o and during that time he crashed in a window. she was tealrified. shed police. but what i also found very significant about what she said is that she told all of this to the f.b.i. she shared her sto with the f.b.i. as did rob porter's first wife. andhe was very detailed, she says. when they asked her if rob porter coulde vulnerable to blackmail? maybe because he h had all these volatile rel
and don mcgan news about the allegations about physical and emotional abuse at least a year ago. shareday president trump his thoughts on porter. president trump: he said very strongly yesterday that he's innocent. so you'll have to talk to him about that. but we absolutely wish him well. did a very good job while he was at the white house. robert: you spoke wit one of his ex-wives, jennifer willowbee. put a human face on this story. >> well, i spoke to jennifer. he has quite a story to...
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white house council don mcgan and we belief that the chief of staff was made aware once again. ues had the le chance to actually ask him in person, when did you find out? general kelly, he said look, he knew that there was ahold-up in terms rob porteretting his security status but he doesn't know. robert: when it comes to security pcess and also credibility questions, how he handled it. >> this ise supposed to b a no-no sense general. if he didn't get the details, y didn't he go after the details? because robr por is and was a right-hand man or aids to the president. it's raised questions and among others around president trump who has been on and off on john kelly. you add that to the daca comment about how some i too lazy to apply under the daca program. it creates anf impression a chief of staff who is on the bubble here. now the president has talked to of th advise ors -- advisors well, mull vainy might be chief of staff. h a way to play personnel off each other. but it's certainly a hard week for him. >> from headhunters and from people who are considering joining the admi
white house council don mcgan and we belief that the chief of staff was made aware once again. ues had the le chance to actually ask him in person, when did you find out? general kelly, he said look, he knew that there was ahold-up in terms rob porteretting his security status but he doesn't know. robert: when it comes to security pcess and also credibility questions, how he handled it. >> this ise supposed to b a no-no sense general. if he didn't get the details, y didn't he go after the...
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>> reporter: the top white house lawyer, don mcgan, says the president is inclined to lease the democrat's memo but can't do it in this form for national security reason. the president said the democrats wrote it in a way that they knew would not pass the national security test. the president said in a tweet, the democrats sent a political and long response memo which they knew, because of sources and methods and more, would have to be heavily redacted. whereupon they would blame the white house for lack of transparency. told them to redo and send back in proper form. the republican's memo released last week says the fbi got the okay from the secret fisa court to spy on former trump campaign advisor, carter page, based largely on evidence from a dossier that was paid for by the democratic national committee and the hillary clinton campaign. >> eric: what happens next with this. >> reporter: the memo goes back to the house intelligence committee where it will be reviewed and redacted even more. congressman alan schiff challenged the president today. he tweeted, mr. president, what you call
>> reporter: the top white house lawyer, don mcgan, says the president is inclined to lease the democrat's memo but can't do it in this form for national security reason. the president said the democrats wrote it in a way that they knew would not pass the national security test. the president said in a tweet, the democrats sent a political and long response memo which they knew, because of sources and methods and more, would have to be heavily redacted. whereupon they would blame the...
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a report in the washington post claims a year ago don mcgan found out that porter's he ex wives planned to make allegations that could threaten the aid's security clearance. kelly initially defended porter. once the photos were released he issued another statement saying he was shocked by the allegations. kelly offered to resign in the wake of all of this but the white house says those reports are wrong and general kelly has not offered his resignation. julie. >> julie: thank you so much. vice president mike pence returning from thely. pickthe olympics insouth south korea today. the vice president saying he was encouraged by talks with president moon. this despite discussions between the south korean leader and the north korean delegation and an invitation for a future meeting with dictator kim jong un. we have the latest from south korea. >> reporter: there was a diplomatic break dis breakthroun saturday. the sister of kim jong un met with south korea's president, moon inviting him to pyongyang for a summit with her brother. moon said they should work to make conditions to allow it to
a report in the washington post claims a year ago don mcgan found out that porter's he ex wives planned to make allegations that could threaten the aid's security clearance. kelly initially defended porter. once the photos were released he issued another statement saying he was shocked by the allegations. kelly offered to resign in the wake of all of this but the white house says those reports are wrong and general kelly has not offered his resignation. julie. >> julie: thank you so much....
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. >> cbs news has learned porter told white house counsel don mcgan that his security clearance backgroundheck might include derogatory information in, june, fbi sent a file including claims to the white house security office and then in november porter's ex-girlfriend called him to tell him about at boost allegations. he passed the information to chief of staff, john kelly. >>> joining us now from washington is cbs news chief white house correspondent major garrett who is hosting face the nation. chief of staff john fire is under fire likewise for his handling of the porter situation. what do you think? what will you discuss when it comes to the impact of that on the white house. >> reporter: we will have the budget director mick muscle veney on sunday. he has been named and confirmed if john kelly were to step kelly or be asked to leave by the president of the u.s., high on the list would be budget director. having him on the show this sunday will be very timely indeed. he publicly says he has no interest in the job but fact is this has been the war week for john kelly since he became pr
. >> cbs news has learned porter told white house counsel don mcgan that his security clearance backgroundheck might include derogatory information in, june, fbi sent a file including claims to the white house security office and then in november porter's ex-girlfriend called him to tell him about at boost allegations. he passed the information to chief of staff, john kelly. >>> joining us now from washington is cbs news chief white house correspondent major garrett who is...
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porter in the fall and report in the washington post claims that a year ago white house counsel don mcgan found out that porter's could make allegations, kelly defended porter strongly once photoed were released he issued new statement in part saying he was shocked by new allegations in regard that kelly could be on his way out, the white house says that kelly has not offered resignation, julie. julie: all right, ellison barber, thank you. kelly: illegal immigrant is found guilty of killing two california deputies, lewis b brcacamontes, in court he shouted that he we wanted to kill more police. will carr with more details, will. >> the confessed cop killer showed zero remorse, exact opposite, luÍs bracamontes of killing two deputies, could be seeing blowing kisses and smiling at the victim's families, she shot and killed deputy danny oliver and michael davis, jr. back in 2014, the win that he we wanted to kill more members of law enforcement as he was being escorted out of the room, take a listen. >> we find the defendant guilty. >> i will kill more cops. >> i'm going to kill more cops so
porter in the fall and report in the washington post claims that a year ago white house counsel don mcgan found out that porter's could make allegations, kelly defended porter strongly once photoed were released he issued new statement in part saying he was shocked by new allegations in regard that kelly could be on his way out, the white house says that kelly has not offered resignation, julie. julie: all right, ellison barber, thank you. kelly: illegal immigrant is found guilty of killing two...
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. >> to don mcgan specifically though, had he learned at any time before last tuesday when this storyby the daily mail that there was any allegation of any sort levelled by any person against rob porter. >> again, i can't get into the specifics. i can tell you that we were dwsh the process for the background was ongoing. and the white house had not received any specific paupepers regarding the specifics of the background check. >> so yesterday the white house unveiled the budget plan. the plan would ramp up spending for the president's priorities like the military, the southern border wall and would reduce entitlement spending and cut funding to the department, housing and urban development and the epa. the budget also allocates $200 billion in federal funding towards trump's proposed $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan. while trump's budget does push for $3.6 trillion in savings over ten years it will add 7 trlz doll trillion dollars to the deficit. however, fights over trump's proposed cuts may loom lashlgly. chairman of the house foreign affairs committee says that the cuts to the st
. >> to don mcgan specifically though, had he learned at any time before last tuesday when this storyby the daily mail that there was any allegation of any sort levelled by any person against rob porter. >> again, i can't get into the specifics. i can tell you that we were dwsh the process for the background was ongoing. and the white house had not received any specific paupepers regarding the specifics of the background check. >> so yesterday the white house unveiled the...
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politico reports that an ex girlfriend contacted don mcgan after hearing hicks and porter were dating. kelly already coming under fire this week for saying this about undocumented immigrants who did not sign up for president obama's dreamer program. >> the difference between 690 and 1.8 were the people that some would say were too afreight to sign up and others would say were too lazy to get off their as but they didn't sign up. >> reporter: kelly has been criticized for falsely claiming that fedrica wilson took credit for securing funding for an fbi building. >> even for someone that is that empty about -- we were stunned. >> reporter: sparking outrage by saying it was a lack of ability to compromise rather than slavery that caused the civil war. well when porter first announced his resignation yesterday afternoon, said he would leave the white house in a matter of weeks. now -- cnns that learned that will be moved up, he might be out as early as today as the fallout continues. >> joining us now is the chairman of the house freedom caucus, congressman mark meadows. good to have you.
politico reports that an ex girlfriend contacted don mcgan after hearing hicks and porter were dating. kelly already coming under fire this week for saying this about undocumented immigrants who did not sign up for president obama's dreamer program. >> the difference between 690 and 1.8 were the people that some would say were too afreight to sign up and others would say were too lazy to get off their as but they didn't sign up. >> reporter: kelly has been criticized for falsely...
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our reporting is the women had talked to don mcgahn. done mcganhe white house chief counsel knew about this and not only let rob porter stay, protected him. >> promoted him. >> that's exactly right, alisyn. the more we learn about this story the more upsetting and disturbing it becomes. of course, rob porter's background, but the white house handling as well. there's always been a hole a mile wide in their story. the way a background check works is the fbi could signal to the doj who could then signal to the white house counsel any troubling information. that's clearly what happened in this case. as you noted, what changed is that the photos became public. even when the photos become public, the instinct of this white house was to defend rob porter's integrity, his honesty and not fire him, but to fight against his instincts to resign. that tells you a lot about the pattern of abuse they're accepting and the line and par they're accepting in terms of behavior for a white house official. >> this is becoming much more of a john kelly story, don mcga
our reporting is the women had talked to don mcgahn. done mcganhe white house chief counsel knew about this and not only let rob porter stay, protected him. >> promoted him. >> that's exactly right, alisyn. the more we learn about this story the more upsetting and disturbing it becomes. of course, rob porter's background, but the white house handling as well. there's always been a hole a mile wide in their story. the way a background check works is the fbi could signal to the doj...
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don mcgahn to look into potential conflicts involving robert mueller. the "new york times" reported that trump wanted mueller fired until mcgan threatened to quit warning it would be catastrophic for the trump presidency. >> did you psych to fire robert mueller. >> fake news, folks. >> the president now says he wants to talk to mueller under oath even though his lawyers have advised him against it. >> the special counsel has a very wide net that he can cast look into all things russia and who knows what else he's going to find. >> that would not have happened had president trump not fired james comey. >> you obstruction of justice, sir. >> what's your next move? will you come back, sir. >> still ahead, chasing an oligarch. >> is it true that mr. manafort owed you millions of dollars when he was the head of the trump campaign? >> to chase down the real story. >> did he offer private briefings to you as a way to repay the debt? >> and all the presidents men. >> will you sign my russian flag, please. sign my russian flag. customer satisfaction over cable for 17 years running. but some people still like cable. just like some people like banging their head
don mcgahn to look into potential conflicts involving robert mueller. the "new york times" reported that trump wanted mueller fired until mcgan threatened to quit warning it would be catastrophic for the trump presidency. >> did you psych to fire robert mueller. >> fake news, folks. >> the president now says he wants to talk to mueller under oath even though his lawyers have advised him against it. >> the special counsel has a very wide net that he can cast...