the white house. it s the person who instructs the president in matters of protocol around the world. and organizes these big events and makes sure things run smoothly. lawler hasn t responded to any of our requests for the comment. we know the state department isn t commenting, the white house isn t commenting. and we can t get a real confirmation of what does this entail. they don t talk about personnel matters and they don t talk about pending investigations. we don t know how far along it is, but staffers were told yesterday afternoon he s gone. pending the results of the investigation. they have a new acting chief of protocol, and a new acting deputy, brooke. acting, again. michelle co skin ski, thank you very much. we continue on, top of the
across the country demanded that mr. trump release his tax returns. he now says that this white house is no longer going to routinely release visitor logs showing who is coming to the white house, who they are meeting with as president obama did. another interesting development this weekend there were massive marches across the country, people protesting. if these were called tax marches, people demanding that president trump released his tax returns as presidents have routinely since jimmy carter. that was the subject of a tweet this morning from president trump as he says, i did what was an almost impossible thing to do for a republican, easily won the electoral college. now tax returns are brought up again? this president apparently thinks that transparency is overrated. jon: joining us now, the media panel, judith miller, an author and fox news contributor. emily do skin ski joins us, commentary writer from the washington examiner.
it s become international news, but let s go to michelle is a sk ka skin ski, what happened? a british official was saying there were two, one was between the national advisors one was a phone call placed to the white house, but also a face to face conversation that took place between white house press secretary sean spicer and kim derek, they met up at the white house saint patrick s day event. it s unclear whether it was plan or they just happened to bump into each other, sounds like the latter, but we know the discussions between both parties were not pleasant. these were serious discussions