The president meant. And fox news host facing backlash from advertisers after a comment from a parkland survivor. The student not satisfied with the apology. Welcome to early start on good friday. Is david hogg fair game . Im dave briggs. Im michelle kosinski. It is 4 00 a. M. In the east. He may have been a lower level aide, but rick gaetes could pla a pivotal role. Details push for the collusion case. The court filing this week claims gates was in contact with someone who was working with the russia investigation. The investigation has been focused since the president took office. It appears collusion remains a focal point of the russia probe. We get more from evan perez in washington. Reporter dave and michelle, the special counsel prosecutors told rick gates they did not need paul manafort. Instead, we are told, they wanted him to provide information on Trump Campaign contact was russians. That is the mission of the mueller investigation. The discussions with gates happened last ye