>> i think you saw mcilvain he clarify his statement. there was no quid pro quo between ukraine military aid and any investigation into the 2016 election? the president never told me to withhold money until ukrainians did anything. in the investigation going on now those who were brought in said there was no quid pro quo. the american public cannot have all the transcript out to see that. we have been clear and clarified in a statement exactly that. >> one of your members said this is an etch-a-sketch. you cannot revise what you say in front of the cameras and say i meant the opposite. how can the president have confidence in mcilvain if he is going to say one thing in front of the cameras but reverse it completely away from it? >> he clarified in his statement, was very clear. i watched in all those transcripts what people have been saying, there was no quid pro quo. >> mcilvain he said one thing and the opposite in his statements a which was it? >> mcilvain he clarified his statement to be very clear. i took him at his word for clarifi

what mcilvain he is up against and what he said and didn't say as he walked some of it back, he willing and geraldo rivera on where we are going, the president's rally and so much more coming your way in the friday edition and we want to make sure of one thing, that you pay attention, there's a quiz at the end and i asked, don't demand, that you get dressed. >> so kind of you to ask. jody arias wants or murder conviction thrown out, arguing the prosecutor mishandled and sensationalized her case, she serving a life sentence for killing her boyfriend, travis alexander, in 2008, he was stabbed nearly 30 times, his throat slit and he was shot in the head. prosecutors said arias killed him a jealous rage which he claims she acted in self-defense. the appeals court has not said when a decision could be made. new york city lawmakers vote to shut down one of the world's largest jails, notorious rikers island with a smaller more modern facility. the republican status of women telling us earlier it is a dangerous plan. >> 62% of the inmates are violent criminals. if you close that place down t

. >> reporter: the white house and members of the administration played down mcilvain's comments. >> there was no quid pro quo in the sense of what folks would like it to be that we are going to give this moneyless you investigate joe biden. >> reporter: the president's private attorney handling impeachment matters said in a statement, quote, the president's legal counsel was not involved in mick maldini's press briefing. on capitol hill democrats pounced on mulvaney. >> does that satisfy your concerns? >> pretty credible. >> reporter: republicans defended him. >> he was very clear in cleaning up his statement. there was no quid pro quo. >> reporter: not all republicans can defend his comments. >> what might have been unclear before is quite clear right now that the actions were related to getting ukraine to do these things. >> reporter: a republican congressman announced friday he has increasing concerns not just about mick mulvaney but donald trump's phone call with ukrainian president volodymyr zelinsky. they continue to move forward with the investigation. tonight we are learning