imploded just as president trump s poll numbers continuet f to rise. now wero havundse a lot of groud to cover. sohere let s get right to it. here is part one of my interview with the former president . mr. president , great you r you. ak you very much. thank you for doing this. y ouas reported. as you know, you re facing a lot legal challenges. in your opinion, does thisu h helpur you or hurt you in terms of your chances to win in twenty , twenty four ?ws well, if you med listen to thei newsth media, it helps because they re all saying it s a scam. even even people that don t like me are saying this is a terrible thing to do fortr our country. y. i don t know whether it helps or hurts. i can tell youinopin, inio my oc it s a new wayti of cheating i on elections. it s called election interference. nterference. hewhat they re doing is ifbo they can t win at the ballot box because i m leading everybody by a lot in the polls for every republican , frankly, and ever
it may not have been the right move. let s see. i wanted macll. okay, buhit i wanted to have somebody in the fbi because i m an honorable guy. hon i m anes honest guy. i may have made a mistake, butso i put somebody idyn that the other side everybody agreedc to , you know, who recommendedor him to me.is christie. he chris christie. he recommended him. tha and that s okay.t i i don t mind that i ve taken chris christie s recommendations before and othe r people wanted christopher wray and people from the other side wanted christopher. but now jordy estiga is investigatingti if the fbi s politicized. yeah, i ve interviewedi intervie whistleblowers. there s going to be, accordingoi to hisng committee, dozens of fl whistleblowers. and they re also looking into the question and you brought up these words last night, the weaponization of the department of justice total. sortment of justice. the question is , so they had the laptop since 2019yy . they they could have easily verified it wit