there was a new investigation, adding he'd been questioned about it in 2017. the white house is distancing itself from the probe. >> that doesn't have anything to do with the president or the first lady. the biggest thing the president did in his engagement in the inauguration was to come here and raise his hand and take the oath of office. >> reporter: meanwhile, an investigation by pro publica found that the inauguration paid the trump organization for rooms, meals, and event space at trump's washington hotel. and that ivanka trump, the president's daughter and then a senior executive at the trump organization, was involved in negotiating the prices at above market value for venue rentals by the inaugural committee. a spokesman for ivanka's lawyer told pro publica that ivanka said discussions should be at a fair market rate. and it isn't just about the money. the "washington post" reports that certain attendees at the inauguration also reportedly caught the attention of counterintelligence officials at the fbi. though it's unclear which