father-in-law the president declares it s not witness tampering at all. joining me now geoff bennett at the white house. here with me at the table, peter baker. amy stoddard and aaron blake. peter, let me start with you. so interview with the president. this came together interestingly. he called your paper s publisher and said have dinner off the record. your publisher went how about an on the record. a publisher who wanted journalism. and president trump invited us into the oval office. we spent about an hour and a half with him yesterday. there s been a question about this senior official who was directed on the campaign to talk with roger stone about wikileaks as we explained. i want to start there with you. the president said fairly definitively to you he never directed anybody to reach out on wikileaks. he said he didn t talk to