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Different situation. >> you are the cnn political director. will it will less trump tweets on foreign policy measures? will it be less erratic behavior to say, hey, i think kell y is having an impact. >> they are going to look for a strategic plan that gets executed. that is a consistent driven through all pieces of the white house and the administration. are we going to see the focus and discipline without the distractions that many people in the presidents party say to me and others all the ti...

Modernizes, polling needs to modernize as well. weve seen too many changes. its not keeping up. a lot of folks are out there. their polling as if it was the 1990s. things have changed. people dont have home phones. >> neil: what do you do differently or poll differently than that? >> theres four main factors that should affect your polling to keep up. first, recognize that phone interviews alone wont do the truck. you have to pay attention to social media and dig into it and look whats being sai...

Visiting with donald trump. >> so he didnt push a button, he didnt pick up the phone, everything just appeared. >> right. and hes been up front on this through the years. in fact, during the reporting for the book, he told several of my colleagues that he was recording their conversations when they were doing phone interviews with him. >> so aisha, you were talking about the calls now to turn over the tapes, are we looking at a showdown potentially here? >> well, if there are tapes, it seems lik...

That answer. im like, why am i sitting here? do you want my real opinion or not? all throughout the rest of the interview, im taunting him. are you going to keep this in, ted? are you going to add that in? are you going to edit that, ted? of course they dont want to air that part. >> sean, next time au to do one of these interviews, you have to have your own crew there videoing and then you say, ok, lets both video it just for fun. if they dont -- then you release the whole thing. that has to be...

Substantive answer and he said im not going to air that answer. you want my real opinion or not? why am i sitting here? im taunting him for the rest of the interview, are you going to edit that out, ted? of course they are not. they dont want to hear that part. >> what you have to do next time, if you ever agree, you have to have your own crew -- videoing. and saying list is both video it just for fun and then you release the whole thing. that has to be your ground rule. isnt that sad? the same ...

Loving this. >> that he doesnt talk to the press. >> right. >> hes taking a trip to russia. let me ask you -- how was that trip, how was south korea? >> how was south korea? quite frankly,i in spent my tim in the noert kad and rest of the time i was in the hotel working and doing phone interviews. so i couldnt tell you about what tokyo was like, what beijing was like. i was out in the dmz obviously and that was quite interesting. >> i dont think people understand that when you travel in the bubb...

Interviews and would speak at length and send the media scrambling every which way. he loved that. he relished that today. it was hi way of being able to move on. one thing to move on from his campaign controversies. these problems on his desk arent going away. >> holding another campaign rally saturday 5:00 p.m. in florida. hes the president of the united states and hes talking about campaign rallies. >> he is and i think hes hissing the fact that his approval is low not because his supporters ...

Donald trump is leading in two recent polls jeb bush was actually coming up fourth. the state wre was the governor, of course. >> jeb bush not the only one going after hillary. trump is talking about her on twitter and bill clinton. >> twitter, fox news, doing phone interviews. bottom line, donald trump says hillary clinton threw the first punch by last week suggesting that some of donald trumps comments have demonstrated sexism. he pushed back and says, look, hes going to make sure1 clinton is ...

Donald trump. >> this is incredible what donald trump is doing. he has an army behind him. >> why does television news keep giving trump endless air time for phone interviews and why did the presidential debate cause such a firestorm. hillary clinton turns over her private e-mail server in the face of an fbi investigation. is the trump phenomenon overshadowing her problems as well. >> hillary clintons issues certainly involves the emails but in the larger sense it involves what it regurgitates i...

Reporters instead of just doing phone interviews about his dustup with megyn kelly, about his comments about women. as we saw this morning, journalists are pushing him to offer more policy specifics, were going to be keeping an eye out for any of that in his speech tonight as well. >> do we expect he will lend more policy specifics, it does seem up until this moment, its really been working for him to not really put meat on the bones here. the interesting thing is, when i talk to his campaign op...