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Harm, denigrate, head of the fbi. the very popular inside the fbi director, i should add. that will really destroy his inability to lead a department that was already hurt by his unwillingness to defend them against the presidents attacks. thats a credibility problem. the criminal side, this could bring him into the obstruction of justice inquiry we know bob mueller is conducting. all you have to do, to be charged with obstruction of justice, enter into a conspiracy. this could well be the overt...

Something like immortality in politics. and the aforementioned sam nunberg joins us now. >> thank you, joy. what a nice introduction. >> a couple other things you said. an excerpt published in the hollywood reporter yesterday that you, fired during the campaign but credited with knowing him longer, better than anyone else, except make omarosa, why hes an fmplt-ing fool. if he was an f-ing fool, why did you help him get elected president? why did you want him to be president? >> first of all, joy...

Question. if you believe the people around him actually thought, despite all the evidence, believed that this man could be president, that he had the intelligence, had the integrity, the judgment to be able to be president of the united states, you could understand why they might support it, but the fact that they worked for him, they tried to help him get elected, they are helping him now in the white house, when they believe hes a juvenile, they believe hes moron and is day by day threatening ...

Of a midsized company. >> the president obviously as you know tweeted about you last night. he says i authorized zero access to the white house. actually turned you down many times. said he never spoke to you for the book. its full of lies, misrepresentations and sources that dont exist. as good a place to start as any. did you talk to the president -- >> what was i doing there if -- if he didnt want me to be there? >> let me ask yous did you talk to the president? interview him for this book? >...

Bedroom was broken, because it didnt have the gorilla channel. white house staff compiled a number of gorilla documentaries into a makeshift channel broadcast into trumps bedroom. edited all the part where gorillas werent hitting each other and at last the president was satisfied." be clear, thats not real. the author of the twittle handle pixilated and changed his twitter display to reassure interwebs changing the name to the gorilla channel thing is a joke, but -- there may be a reason that st...

Got through gotcha questions. thats where michael is not clear on the book. >> you did not call him an idiot. >> no, no. i probably have called him an idiot. by the way, joy, hes probably called me much worse. >> youre not president of the united states, sam. go to the next thing. you say in the book as well, trump is a good, intelligent capable person, trumps longtime political aide. i dont even know but i know hes a star. >> but -- hold on. do you believe just as a citizen somebody you think i...

Shooting off the sides. >> one of the more disturbing observations you make in the book is that the presidents close advisers, people around him, noticed him repeating stories, expression for expression, you say, within a short period of time. >> in a shortened period. so theyve all tracked this. that if used to be, i know people would point out in the beginning it was like every 25 or 30 minutes, you would get the same three stories repeated. now its the same three stories in every 10 minutes. ...

Hopeful thats the result here, because certainly theres no additional information or anything that seems to have come to light since then. >> and hopefully the career poem wont be interfered with by the political people with an agenda to help donald trump. >> back to the question investigating christopher steele. great britain, the strongest ally the united states ever had. what do you make of the notion, idea, essentially saying we want him investigated because hes hurting the president? >> loo...

Recording, everyone around the president senior advisors family members, every single one of them questions his intelligence and fitness for office? >> let me put a -- a marker in the sand here. 100% of the people around him. >> jared kushner, his son-in-law, ivanka trump, question his fitness for office? >> every time i -- i -- and i want to be careful about who i spoke to, because the nature of this kind of book is, you kind of are grant everyone a veil, but having said that, certainly jared a...

This is in many ways a business decision. sean hannity is one of the most influential media figures in america because hes hitched himself to donald trump. >> there is the other side of it, which is rupert murdoch, the head of the company has nothing but disdain for donald trump despite how donald trump feels about him. page 197 of the book, in the past month, roger ailes, a frequent trump caller and after-dinner adviser has all but stopped calling, stopped talking to the president because trump...