rob shaw said the key russian oligarchs had been sanctioned in russia. this is what they said. >> would the president consider sanctioning vladimir putin and his cronies and the russian government for what happened in the u.k. and also for meddling in the 2016 election? >> the u.s. has issued sanctions to the key oligarchs in relation to meddle ing in the 2016 election. the president doesn't telegraph his moves. >> reporter: as we pointed out, wolf, yesterday evening in going back and looking at the transcript and matching this with the sanctions, they did not sanction the key oligarchs. there was one mentioned but it essentially mirrored the indictments coming down from the mueller team looking for russian meddling in the 2016 election. earlier this morning, michael anton, who is the spokesman here at the white house, told our brianna keiler said, yes, they have not sanctioned those oligarchs as of yesterday. >> he was referring to one of the provisions of congressional law that requires us to submit two reports, really, one unclassified report and then

now, white house principal press secretary rob shaw reported saying in part, quote, we frequently faceumor and innuendo about officials. there are no personnel announcements at this time. but the potential departure of hr mcmaster caps a week the at the white house of shake-ups where the the president's aides have been left rattled and demoralized according to many reports. jared kushner lost access to high level intelligence and faced a report about white house meetings and business loans and now krn reporti now cnn has been looking at an international deal by ivanka trump. they're looking at negotiations surrounding trump international hotel and tower innen vancouver. a spokesman for the trump organization said the company's role in the project is limited. this as politico reports the the president's tearin decision is driving out chief economic adviser gary cohn who some saw as a future chief of staff. he warned john kelly that he may resign if trump went ahead with his plan. the recent instability drew criticism from anthony ski mutually who is talking about who said if does the pr

his team veterans affairs secretary david shaw king is the latest in his place will be the white house that has no experience running government departments rob reynolds reports from the u.s. capitol. in a little over fourteen months in office president donald trump has gotten rid of his secretary of state to national security advisors a chief of staff senior economic advisor and health secretary as well as numerous white house aides and advisers veterans affairs secretary david shall consider parcher is the latest in a level of turnover unprecedented in any previous administration shock and resignation has been predicted for months following revelations in the press that he and his wife took expensive official trips to europe on the taxpayers' tab and used official aides to run personal errands his replacement is trump's personal doctors navy rear admiral ronnie jackson jackson has no experience running an enormous bureaucracy and the veterans' affairs department is the second largest government department topped only by the pentagon but he did lauded trump's physical and mental stamina in an exhaustive press briefing following the president

. >> rob shaw, usg. homeland security. i think my question dovetails with the last two in talking about the information influence base and building resilience and maybe this question is to you specifically. what viability do you see in a german-style law or approach that says social media companies should have a reporting mechanism business their users for this kind of information and maybe a reporting mechanism to the usg on how they handle that? do you see this as something that could work here or would that run afoul of -- >> the first part of social media companies having a mechanism so that users could report content that's in violation of terms of service essentially that mechanism think there you're seeing that movement by our social media companies already. the question of is then whether that will require reporting to government probably will be a much more difficult and maybe not desirable to mandate. there's huge -- incentives depending on the type of activity, but 'it's criminal or other type of activity to do