eric tucker just filed a report on the fbi statements. where is this back and forth, eric? >> so first of all, shep, this is a really extraordinary day. prior to today, there's been this closed-door tussle between the fbi, the justice department and the white house on the release of this memo. today with this letter from chris wray and the fbi to the public, it's burst into the open into public view. so we now have a real clear intragovernment conflict going on. the fbi has made clear to both the white house now and to the house intelligence committee that the memo is inaccurate and they are obviously very opposed to its release. >> shepard: really is extraordinary that the man heading up this unusual warning is the man this president put into his position and it is he who is saying, mr. president, don't do this. last night it was the president that said i'm 100% going to do this. we shall see. the president is speaking or the tape play back is just beginning. stay with us. we'll talk more. listen. >> i want to start by saying i spoke with speaker ryan just a few moments ag

let's go to eric tucker, the justice department reporter for the associated press. he fired a report on sessions today for the a.p. good to see you. >> thanks for having me. >> shepard: what do we have in the way of details on the questions of sessions? >> still took place last week, took place several hours. it really comes as mueller's investigators are drilling in on the question of whether the president committed obstruction of justice. >> and why do you say that particularly regarding to sessions? >> sessions, of course, as you'll remember, played a critical role in the firing of james comey, which is one of the episodes that mueller and his investigators are probing for possible obstruction. when james comey was fired, the white house said they were acting on the recommendation of the justice department. the president said i was thinking of this russia thing and i would have done it anyway. obviously, there's questions for sessions about what he knew v a vis a vis the firing of comey. >> shepard: it would appear that sessions was questioned by the special coun

eric trump, he says she is a member of the deep state. she is a comedian, a comedienne. some people call her the new oprah. i don't. >> whoopi goldberg? >> tucker? >> my name is trending because of this. eric trump suggests that on the ellen degeneres as part of the deep state. apparently i am part of a secret conspiracy. it is the craziest thing i have seen all week. i saw the movie with the lady having sex with a fish. this is crazier. >> i didn't see that. >> tucker: final question. this will be a fast one, so be ready, okay? you may know the answer. which senator announced he is retiring this year, possibly paving the way for mitt romney to run for his seat? shannon bream? >> orrin hatch. >> oh! >> tucker: that can't be right. orrin hatch retiring? i think it is chris dodd. >> it senator grayson. >> orrin hatch will not seek reelection this year. the 83-year-old lawmaker from utah announcing his retirement after serving since 1977. >> 1977? were you alive them? >> barely. >> i don't think since he was pulled off the court in the late '70s. never seen a comeback like that. shannon bream, don't feel bad. you get our airplane-sized champagne.

tucker: is it whoopi goldberg? >> my name is trending because of this. ericdeep state. apparently eric trump trump thinks that twitter is tricking him into following liberals. apparently i am part of a secret conspiracy. it is the craziest thing i have seen all week. i saw the movie with the lady having sex with a fish. still, this beats that. >> i didn't see that movie. >> tucker: i don't think it was will be goldberg. >> they look a lot alike, thoug though. >> tucker: final question. this will be a fast one, so be ready, okay? you may know the answer. which senator announced he is retiring this year, possibly m paving the way for mitt romney to run for his seat? shannon bream? >> orrin hatch. >> oh! >> tucker: that can't be right. orrin hatch retiring? he said last week he wasn't going to. >> tucker: i think it's wrong. i think it is chris dodd. >> senator grayson. >> orrin hatch will not seek reelection this year. the 83-year-old lawmaker from utah announcing his t retirement after serving since 1977. were you alive then? >> barely. >> i don't think since

long, long time. [ folk music plays ] >> before i leave, there's one last car eric tells me i need to see. >> it's a 1948 tucker a tucker? >> he did not buy this. my grandmother bought it after he died. >> really? >> yes, we knew that he wanted one, and so group of our family went to an auction, and grandma bought the tucker that he couldn't have before he passed away. >> unbelievable. so he left, but you knew it was that important to have. >> we knew it was that important. >> what would harold say? >> he'd love it. i think, if grandpa were to look at how hard we've tried to do what he was hoping we'd do, i think he'd be really proud of it. and it took a whole community, it took a lot of volunteers, it took a family that never got off track with each other. that's his legacy basically. [ mid-tempo music plays ] >> one last harold lemay story. back in the '80s, at a garbage convention in chicago, he caught wind of a car for sale -- a 1914 baby grand chevy, the same model he first tooled around in as a three-year-old that day he said goodbye to his mom. well, harold bought it on the spot, and he loaded it into th

four minutes left eric gordon, he's going to kick it out to p.j. tuckerthat is good. houston regains the lead just over a minute left. rockets by three. james harden with the step-back three. oh, man, he is dirty. houston wins 116-108. snapping the warriors 14-game road winning streak. >>> thanks to the make a wish foundation the sharks hosted haden bradley this weekend. he spent friday with the team and was on the ice at the tank. haden got to see the sharks win, too. third period tied at one on the rebound hurdle lights up the lamp. san jose wins 2-1 the final. >>> but the biggest winner of course was haden bradley. he is awesome. that's it for sports, more news after the break. you can get... ...more adventure, more woo-hoo! more magic. and more happy. and now you can stay steps away from the magic for less. save up to 25% on select rooms at a disneyland resort hotel. so now's the time to get more happy! federal government >>> welcome back. as we've been telling you throughout this newscast the federal government shutdown is now in place after contenti