Hes done an amazing job. This is a difficult situation to be in. I applaud his efforts here and i love the guy, and i wish him well. Reince priebus and i have been personal friends for six years. We are little bit like brothers, we were off each other up once in a while. Thats totally normal for brothers. A lot of people in here have brothers and get that. Hes a dear friend. I dont have any friction with sean, i dont have any friction, we are serving the president and i want to make sure that our cultural template is to put the president s agenda first which is perfect for the american people. We have a little bit of friction in the white house as a result, its okay. We can live with that. Ive been interviewed about steve, i think he was instrumental in helping us win the election. Martha hell be seeing and hearing that face and voice a lot in the coming days. In a moment, mollie hemingway, and howard kurtz, but first some breaking news. Just moments ago, we go to john roberts with the
And i want to make sure that im linked to him and sink oh patd with him in the way that he likes. But i dont want to waist his time and sit in the oval office unnecessarily. Thank you. Thank you. Obviously i would have been happy for him to stay up here all day and continue to exhaust all of your questions, but one, i figure i probably should answer a couple today and also, the president has an eept here shortly, so i want to try to work through as many as i can. And with that im actually going to start with jess mason sinceible it is maybe your last day and my first. So with that, jeff, take it away. Thank you, sarah. Can you talk a little bit about how this will affect, this change will affect the press office and and can you speak a little bit for scene about how hes feeling and how he took this news . How he made the decision to resign . You know, im not going to speak for sean in detail. Ic say that he understood that the president wanted to bring in and add new people to the team
Berate the news media for how we reported on the crowd size at the inauguration. Sean spicer is gone. Well talk about his tenure and his replacement later on in this broadcast. But first, to our friday night breaking news story, this one centering on attorney general Jeff Sessions. This one comes from the Washington Post. The headline tonight, sessions discussed trump campaignrelated matters with Russian Ambassador u. S. Intelligence intercepts show. And thats just a headline. Quoting here, russians ambassador told his superiors that he discussed policy issues related to moscow with Jeff Sessions during the 2016 race contrary to the public assertions by the embattled attorney general according to the u. S. Officials. One u. S. Official said that sessions has provided misleading statements that are contradicted by other evidence. A former official said that the intelligence indicates that sessions and Sergey Kislyak had substantive discussions including trumps position on russiarelated
Accepted the nomination. Sean spicer was ordered to berate the media on how we reported the crowd size. Well talk about his tenure and replacement. First to our friday night breaking news story. This centers on attorney general Jeff Sessions. This one comes from the Washington Post. The headline tonight, sessions discussed trump campaignrelated matters with Russian Ambassador, u. S. Intelligence intercept show. Thats just a headline. Quoting here, russias ambassador to washington told his superiors in moscow that he discussed campaignrelated matters including policy issues important to moscow with Jeff Sessions during the 2016 president ial race contrary to public assertions by the embattled attorney general according to current and former u. S. Officials. This goes on, quote, one u. S. Official said that sessions has provided misleading statements that are contradicted by other evidence. The former official said that the intelligence indicates that sessions and the Russian Ambassador
Spicer. When he was ordered to bee raid the news media in the Briefing Room how we reported the crowd size. Tonight the long suffering and often par oddy sean spicer is gone and well talk about his teen yur and his replacement later on. But first to the friday night breaking news centering on Jeff Sessions. This one comes from the Washington Post. The headline tonight, Sessions Discussed Trump Campaign related matters with Russian Ambassador. U. S. Intelligence sbs show. Russias ambassador to washington told his superiors in moksz that he discussed kpanl related matters including policy issues important to moscow with Jeff Sessions during the 2016 president ial race, contrary to public assertions by the embattled attorney general. According to current and former u. S. Officials. In goes on. Quote one u. S. Official said that sessions has provided misleading statements that are contradicted by other evidence. A former official said the intelligence indicates that sessions and the Russia