former national security official to get an idea of what kind of goes into the process and the official says at least the last couple years since early in the trump administration the white house has tried to limit the details of calls from leaking out to the media. here's what he had to say. >> when i handled transcripts of presidential phone calls last year, we put the transcripts into a very secure, top secret code word system. i don't see any difference from what this alleged whistleblower is claiming. i don't think there was any change. >> reporter: now, the white house is denying any sort of a coverup here. president trump again active on twitter. we don't expect to see the president over the weekend on camera but crazier things have happened. we'll be watching to see what happens next. eric: mark, thanks. arthel: three house committees issued subpoenas for secretary of state mike pompeo for documents as part of the impeachment inquiry. the material had been demanded earlier and the panels are given secretary pompeo until next friday to comply with the