when i asked democratic senator about boath of those stories, let's go to first senior correspondent over at trump tower in new york city with more. jim, what's the latest? >> reporter: wolf, we haven't gotten a response to the straks to those two stories but we should point out secretary of state rex tillerson should give briefing about those two breaking stories. the president would like to focus on other foreign policy like the iran nuclear deal. earler today he was dropping hits he would pull out of the agreement. something that would have major consequences. >> listening to president trump talk about the iran nuclear deal it sounds as if he's setting up another reality style cliff-hanger. >> i'll let you know. >> reporter: all week long the president has signalled he may