russia's actions at no way at all on the outcome of the election let me be totally clear in saying that and i've said this many times i accept our intelligence communities conclusion that russia's meddling in the two thousand and sixteen election took place could be other people also. a lot of people out there there was no collusion at all. we're clear on that there was no collusion let's get more from did abuse the washington bureau chief an example of the welcome alex on that this is not a president known for backing down so what has brought this about. i think that was the harsh criticism the president has been facing since does it with blood in the poutine criticism most notably within his own republican