Diamond live outside the white house for us. This is a much bigger threat to the president than the original whistleblower considering this person has firsthand knowledge. How is the white house responding . Reporter we have heard from President Trump in the weeks since this whistleblower came out is this insistence that he did nothing wrong, that his call with the ukrainian president was perfect. Now what were hearing in the wake of this second whistleblower complaint is much more of the same. Here is the statement from the White House Press secretary. She writes, it doesnt matter how many people decide to call themselves whistleblowers about the same telephone call, a call the president already made public. It doesnt change the fact that he has done nothing wrong. We heard very similar words from the president last night on twitter as well. What the president and this white house have consistently been doing in the wake of these whistleblower allegations is focusing on trying to disc
Over documents on ukraine. He has ten days to respond. Now the New York Times is reporting a second potential whistleblower is considering filing a separate formal complaint. They say its an intelligence official with more direct knowledge of trumps dealing with ukraine than the initial whistleblower that sparked the impeachment inquiry. Lets go straight to cnns Jeremy Diamond at the white house. President trump targeting mitt romney for speaking out against him, and this while the president is enjoying a day at his golf course in virginia, right. Thats right, fredericka. Mitt romney has been one of the only willing republicans to speak openly about trumps conduct. Mitt romney in a tweet called the president s actions wrong and appalling and the president this morning is firing back. He wrote on twitter, mitt romney never knew how to win. He is a pompous ass who has been fighting me from the beginning except when he begged me for my endorsement in a senate run, i gave it to him, and wh