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"the washington post" reported that sergey kislyak talked about the instigation having a private communications channel and wolf writes that the jared and ivanka faction and again this is wolffs characterization. the exact sourcing is unclear and as wolff says in the book because of the white houses lack of procedures for setting parameters for conversations. with that in mind, heres what wolff wrote. im quoting from wolff, "part of the by now deep enmity between the first family couple and thei...

Makes clear that he believes the russian investigation is very real and very warranted. he calls trump jr. and kushner quote treasonous for that 2016 trump tower meeting with russians. and he believes the special counsel is now focusing on the possibility of money laundering by the trump organization. not a hoax, not a witch hunt, not fake news says bannon, in fact, very much the contrary. and that is very real news. were joined tonight by our panel and i want to start with you josh green. youre...

Nothing else, you put the fun in dysfunction. you are not from the north. >> you are right about something. i am from the south. >> alisyn, to you. >> he puts the mooch in scaramucci. lets talk to the author of "devils bargain", and steve chalian. do you want to say anything about scaramucci? >> what was most interesting in the interview, in a totally interesting interview, was the full concession and acknowledgment from scaramucci that the first year was nt working, and he just said to chris, t...

He wasnt part of the campaign. >> of course he doesnt say anything until leaving the white house. hes actually speaking. look, think its important that everybody in washington deal with the fact that a conservative or arch conservative and person behind breitbart and saying this is treasonous. >> its interesting. lets fact check one part of this. president trump today saying steve was rarely in a one-on-one meeting with me and only pretends to have had influence to fool people with no access and...

>> the heart of a servant really giving everything. >> so true. meanwhile, lets talk about this. the new profile of steve bannon who discusses his role in the white house, and he discusses his former boss, president trump, and he discusses what hes doing now and what he wants to do in the future so one part of the f"vanity fair" article says bannon has also remarked on the toll the office has taken on trump. lets bring back in our cnn political analyst, josh green, the author of "devils bargai...

Telling the "washington post" he is shocked by some of trumps rhetoric and insisting, quote, he is better than this. imagine how all this is going over inside the white house. lets get right to cnns chief political correspondent, global affairs analyst, political analyst david drucker and joshua green. joshua, by the way is the author of devils bargain. good evening to all of you. dan, i want to start with you. after multiple reports of an unraveling president trump in the white house he is back...

Fired white house chief strategist steve bannon has returned to a familiar role, hes at breitbart this morning after a turbulent seven months in the west wing. >> so whats the next move for bannon? we know a little bit about that. with us bloomberg reporter and author of "devils bargain: steve bannon, donald trump and the storming of the presidency" joshua green. good morning to you. >> good morning to you. >> lets start with what role steve bannon will have moving forward. hes going to be off t...

Cohn, jared kushner, h.r. mcmaster, and steven mnuchin. in some ways, bannon is now unchanged from the constraints of the white house that sort of had him pinned down. he is now free to go out and do whatever he wants. whats the reason why bannon is gone? youve seen that cover of the "time" magazine article. it looked like bannon was the real power behind the throne at the white house. there is also the book, "devils bargain," the rock at the trump road all the way to the presidency. there was s...

Has been successful at changing that despite a lot of supposed people along the way who were going to. >> all right, then, let me try another avenue with you, adrian. is it naive to think that the presidents rhetoric on racism will change because steve bannon has left the white house? >> i mean, i think that what we saw from the beginning, and you see it in joshua greens book about bannon, you know, "devils bargain" that trump and bannon were sort of looking for each other for a while, right? an...

White house. he does not want the see president trump fail, according to a source who spoke to steve bannon. but make no mistake. if they see -- if breitbart sees, and bannon sees this white house moving in a more moderate direction, you know you might see some of these hostilities resume. >> all right, jim acosta, thank you very much. appreciate it. lets bring in the panel. we have tonight a great group of minds to put to this matter. youve got josh green, author of devils bargain. steve bannon...