that on television. i didn't make an opinion on it. that was a statement made by a very talented lawyer on fox, and so you shouldn't be talking to me. you should be talking to fox. >> by the way, you'll hear what fox had to say about this. it comes just hours, what donald trump just said, after top white house aides had already offered what amounted to an apology to furious government officials. even trump's lone source of the claim of british spying, fox news, as i said, not standing by him today. okay? here is what fox news anchor shepard smith said very specifically this afternoon. >> fox news knows of no evidence of any kind that the now president of the united states was surveilled at any time in any way, full stop. >> jim acosta begins our coverage out front at the white house. jim, the white house, the cnn person in the white house apologized to the british but sean spicer after donald trump