michael zeldon and john dean. john, immaterial -- i want to start with you. the breaking news tonight is jared kushner says he did not recall any e-mails with wikileaks. how big of a jam do you think jared kushner is in tonight? >> well, the i don't recall defense is a good one if you actually do know what you're talking about and just don't want to remember for refresh your recollection. bop alderman, the white house chief of staff went to jail on that specifically, he was convicted of perjury for claiming he couldn't recall. and jurors also react to his repetitive i don't recall, because these things get flushed up if someone gets pressed in a grand jury. i think he better start refreshing his recollection before he give testimony because he's hurting himself badly. >> michael zeldon, when does this become perjury, or is this a golden ticket not just for jared kushner but other people involve in this situation, like jeff sessions? >> right, so john dean said it right, is if i don't know is seen as a purposeful lie to avoid answering the question. in halderm

michael zeldon, there is so much more we could talk about on this. we'll have you back to discuss more later. thank you for that analysis. we appreciate it. >>> this morning, the president not commenting on the russia report, but he is taking on the nfl, and his predecessors, tweeting that he inherited a mess in the middle east. cnn's joe johns is live in west palm beach, florida, near the president's mar-a-lago resort. joe, fill us in. >> reporter: ana, a bit of news from the president on twitter. indicating to the people who are following him, millions of people, in fact, as well as the world, that he's not just relaxing down here, he's working, as well. here's the first tweet or the second one. we'll be speaking to president erdogan of turkey this morning about bringing peace to the middle east that i inherited -- mess in the middle east that iin h inherited. i will get it all done. what a mistake in lives and dollars, $6 trillion to be there in the first place. we know mr. trump has complained before, especially on the campaign trail about u.s. i