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Far fewer than her predecessors. >> on a given day we would have three or four events. it was a juggle. >> jeremy bernard was the social secretary in the obama white house. >> mrs. obama had initiatives that she launched throughout the administration so we were really busy all the time. >> michelle obama had 25 or 30. laura bush had upwards of 20 so to have less than half the number of people working for you puts you at a tremendous disadvantage and also sends a message about how much youre will...

>> hi. >> the president warned her that people are going to attack you about this. >> flying under the radar. >> still no sighting of the elusive first lady. >> setting her own trends. >> everybody has a different taste. >> the jacket. >> the jacket. >> this jacket. >> i dont think she can shake it. do you? >> not to mention coping with the intense scrutiny of her marriage. >> i get the feeling that she cares less about what people think than any of her predecessors. >> tonight, questions. >> do...

Being so small. we are tight knit. we have to be. were close. >> melanias east wing has 12 staff members. far fewer than her predecessors. >> it puts you at a tremendous disadvantage and sends a message about how much youre willing to do. >> theres a lot in this special. youll see it at top of the hour. i want to bring in kate bennett to walk us through what else we can expect. >> obviously the first lady is in the spotlight but is still so elusive and is a woman of mystery. whats the biggest mi...

As being unconstitutional, collage it, be up front about it. but of course they cant do that. >> thanks for being with us tonight. we found out that sarah sanders will be exiting. we have one of her predecessors with a lot to say about the legacy she will leave behind, not a glowing assessment. joe lockhart is next. -we bought a house in a neighborhood with a lot of other young couples. then we noticed something...strange. oh, could you, uh, make me a burger? -poof -- youre a burger. [ laughte...

>> melanias west wing has 12 staff members. far fewer than her predecessors. >> on a given day we would have three or four events. it was a juggle. >> jeremy bernard was the social secretary in the obama white house. >> mrs. obama had initiatives that she launched throughout the administration so we were really busy all the time. >> michelle obama had 25 or 30. laura bush had upwards of 20 so to have less than half the number of people working for you puts you at a tremendous disadvantage and al...

Marriage. >> i get the feeling that she cares less about what people think than any of her predecessors. >> tonight, questions. >> do you think the public will come to understand her more? >> she has become a very, very popular first lady. >> curiosities. >> icon constantly hear how much fun she is. >> and controversies. >> ive never known a first lady that has accumulated so many small acts of resistance. >> with a rare visit to the east wing. >> this is where i would say all the magic happens....

Himself and takes questions from reporters on a far more regular basis than most of his recent predecessors. we remember obama hardly did any press conferences. by the way the presidents may be peme say his own best spokesperson, but should the office of the press secretary lay vacant? what does he actually need to. who better to ask than two men who have held that difficult post.an the first press secretary for president trump and now the senior advisor spokesman for america first action. all r...

Taste. >> the jacket, the jacket. >> this jacket. >> i dont think she can shake this. >> do you? >> not to mention, coping with the intense scrutiny of her marriage. >> i get the feeling that she cares less about what people think than any of her predecessors. >> joining us now is the host of that cnn special report, white house reporter kate bennet. great to have you here. im so glad youre doing this. because she is, lets be honest, it is very hard on the outside to get to know her and you cove...

Doing. >> there are rumors that mr. trump does not live in this white house. >> good morning. >> reporter: shes forging her own path. >> the president warned her that people are going to attack you about this. >> reporter: flying under the radar. >> still no sighting of first lady. >> reporter: setting her own trends. >> everybody has a different taste. >> the jacket. >> this jacket. >> i dont think she is shake it, do you? >>. >> reporter: not to mention coping with the intense scrutiny of her ...

Thats been the justification as to why the president has not released his tax returns despite his predecessors doing so while campaigning for president. they are making the argument here theres no legitimate legislative purpose even though courts in separate court battles have rejected the notion that congress is not have a legitimate purpose when seeking separate records, including financial records but that is the argument here accusing the chairman of the committee doing something whag they a...