he said that the president watched this interview because he said he did not answer directly when he was asked if the president watched it. then he was asked about the claims that she made. in interview. he said the president thought the claims were not accurate which means he would have watched the interview. as the president got back from palm beach sunday night at the white house, he arrived about 20 minutes before the interview aired on tv and he didn t answer any shouted questions whether or not he had plans to watch it. we do know the white house is keeping close tabs on this. we have reported that the president has been complaining with the wall to wall coverage of the allegations. so we know maybe he isn t tweeting about this. the president has been known to tweet about very mundane things in the past but this is something he has not remarked on publicly which is interesting. the white house the maintaining, there could be more to come out
john? good afternoon to you, harris. the white house press pool right now in the cabinet room with the president where he is holding his first cabinet meeting of 2018. so it s likely that we will hear directly from the president on this issue of judge william federal judge district judge in san francisco last night ruling to block the rescission of the daca program by the president. clearly he is not happy about it tweeting this morning, quote: it just shows everyone how broken and unfair our court system is when the opposing side of the cases, such as daca always runs to the 9th circuit and almost always wins before being reversed by higher courts. the judge is a district judge but he falls within the jurisdiction of the ninth circuit of appeals and it s likely why a lawsuit was filed in that particular jurisdiction. but what the president said was actually quite tame compared to what the press secretary, sarah huckabee sanders said about it this morning where she said quote we find
president up to today? well, not too much. overall while the president has been down here he has been doing a lot of golf and a little tw t tweeting. all of the apparatus goes with him. he is engaged in the affairs of the nation while he is here. he hit the lepngths with two professional golfers. today quiet on the schedule. it did you waoesn t mean it wilt online. every morning you look and scroll through what the president had tweeted since 5:00 in the morning. the president is here with his family. ivanka trump, jcurkushner.
or santa claus. elon musk poked fun at it tweeting a video of a launch of a nuclear alien ufo from north korea. firefighters are fightinged largest wildfire in state s modern history. the thomas fire has torched more than 110,000 hectors. that s about 270,000 acres. the flamed destroyed more than 1,000 buildings, officials say it s more than 60% contained by more than 200,000 firefighters fighting this fire. they re expected to continue around the clock and into the new year. we end this hour with the u.s. president ending his first year in the white house with what he s described as a gift to american taxpayers, tax reform that is now law. but for some, the president himself has become a gift for christmas. jeanne moos explains.
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