>> this isn't about ukraine. this is about russia who benefited by withholding, withholding that military assistance question mike russia. it was about russia. our adversary in this is russia. all roads lead to putin, understand that. >> trace: house speaker pelosi linking president trump's phone call with vladimir putin. "the washington post" reports a former white house officials say they feared putin influenced the president's views on your crane and the 2016 campaign adding, "ukraine, he told them on many occasions, try to stop them from winning the white house." the white house declined to talk about the story so we bring in lisa boothe and marie harf, both