And didnt. That request did not come to us. It went to the department of justice. Reporter steve king was saying we cant restart civilization. The white house have any reaction . Ill definitely touch base with the president and get back to you. Hallie. Reporter you just said a minute ago what the president meant when he tweeted about the wiretapping was and you sort of explained it. You also stood at the podium and says the tweet speaks for itself. When do you decide a president s twee, when his words are open to interpretation and am they stand on their own . Im sorry, can you further explain . His tweets do speak for themselves. Reporter but you interpreted it for peter saying, well, he didnt mean thats not what i said. No no reporter you said when he meant wiretapping, he meant surveillance. Thats whatnot he said. He had it in quotes. Reporter youre interpreting the tweet for us. No, in some cases ill ask about what the quotes mean. Reporter did you ask this . Yes. He said i was ref