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Confidence in the competence of this white house? >> well, i think the first thing to point out is that bannon was only a guy that got coffee in the white house, right, he didnt have a significant role except one time he was deputy chief of staff and he obviously had a very important roll and a very important roll in the latter stages of the campaign. competence? i am not going to judge competence, but i think it will be interesting to see what other comments are made in the book, and if i was t...

The russian lawyer at trump tower. he calls it trees onnist and unpatriotic. and thats not all that has the white house so fired up. the president already began the year in a fury fueled in part by anger over his legal team over the russia investigation and shifting timelines about when it might end. the book now just stoking his anger. the voter fraud commission hasnt gotten any of the vote showing he should have won except voter fraud. state after state was refusing to participate. the presi...

The president and the first family, using words like trees tre treasonist. some of the things hes quoted as saying have been said by democrats for months. >> reporter: president trumps lawyer threatening imminent legal action against steve bannon, use coulding him of defamation and arguing he violated a nondisclosure agreement when speaking to the author of this bombshell new book. bannon suggesting that donald trump jr., jared kushner and paul manafort from have been treasonist. the chance don ...

To be done. this was illegal. it is for congress to figure out. ill give you six months. thats fair. do you agree? >> if there is legislation codifying, it strengthens it. the president wants legislation codifying daca, the speaker said he wants legislation codifying daca. the question is are we going to get this done when a clear majority of congress and administration supports this. its the right thing to do fp. d we are talking about 7,000, 8,000 young people who came as children who are defa...

The general environment about the president of the united states? >> i have to say that its something fundamentally very different from what i know from working in the obama white house, which -- every administration has a few bumps in the road its first year. but nothing like what is portrayed in this book. in the obama white house, we tended to be very orderly, very disciplined, reflecting the president himself. a white house reflects the personality of the president. no matter who is on the s...

Fundamentally different from everything i know serving in the white house at the cab he net level. >> let me get your head on a few things that matter outside this book. one, the election fraud commission that seemed to have been put together by the president to advance the notion that he should have won the popular vote, they are disbanding it. he said we will give it to the department of homeland security. theres still merit. there is substantial proof that is what determined the popular vote....

Whitewashed all my e-mails to almost making no sense. >> alisyn believes speaking in -- >> thats the only way to protect what you really want to say. >> i cant believe that wasnt in the michael wolff book. >> the russians have not deciphered this yet. neither have you. >> shell talk to me on set about it. >> no-bay they bow-dont. >> there are new excerpts that i was just mentioning here that has a look inside the white house that you dont get very often. and a lot of the quotes coming out are hu...

We were sworn in yesterday. im ready to work for the people of alabama. i ignored him during the campaign, and im going to ignore him now. >> i promise we will get to your agenda. you will have to deal with the unfolding russia investigation. let me just read one relevant thing and get your take on it. >> sure. >> heres what steve bannon is quoted as saying in this book. this is about the meeting that don jr. had with the russian lawyer. the three senior guys thought it was a good idea to meet w...

The president is taking on his former chief strategist steve bannon after a book filled with bombshell quotes from bannon came out. president trump released a statement reading in part, now that he is on his own, steve is learning that winning isnt as easy as i make it look. steve had very little to do with our historic victory which was delivered by the forgotten men and women of the country. the democrat who won that seat is enter doug jones of alabama. he was sworn into office yesterday. he j...

Laundering which steve bannon said is the core, the addition to this meeting. this internal squabble falling out into public which will fuel further interviews and investigations. this is all a perfect storm and right at the heart of the trump white house. >> lets read a few more passages from the book because theyre so juicy and so peculiar. it sounds like michael wolffs modus operandi was to let the people being interviewed spin yarns. he didnt fact-check them. he didnt necessarily need two so...