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White house? would you have that access to bill clinton? >> i would hope not. theres always the possibility someone gets access, but you find out about it. you have communication with your staff people. if you see something that doesnt strike you, you get on top of it. these were early days. and apparently wolf just worked his way into the white house and got access both in the white house and outside with others speaking to him. again, i dont think we have seen anything quite like this, hallie....

Trump, and thats what steve bannon did. >> reading his quotes, he put together a list of places donald trump is most sensitive, seems most sensitive, bannon was going for all of them. >> also i point out, no republican has ever been successful attacking donald trump from the right. who is someone who has attacked donald trump from the right and emerged the victor. >> none of them have pulled that off. as i mentioned though, president trumps lawyer also threatened legal action against people tied...

Mr. president? any words about steve bannon? >> he called me a great man last night. he obviously changed his tune pretty quick. thank you all very much. >> thank you. >> thank you. i dont talk to him. i dont talk to him. thats just a misnomer. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> the president speaking today, one-time chief strategist, steve bannon, a controversial book, a book donald trump is trying to stop. michael wolffs "fire and furry:inside the trump white house" is hours away from publication,...

Went to for 10 years, always had primary colors are now clinton cash out there. >> then why did trump let him in? why did trump let him in? why did bannon let him in? >> i dont think he was let in, thats what sean told me. >> the problem of the book, for the reporting we have, is this, and i wrote this down for the coverage. this is wolfs words. my indelible impression of talking to senior trump advisers and observing them through the first year of his presidency, they all 100% came to believe h...

Forth. waiting for interviews. and then basically he was given cart blanche to talk to top aides. i know that because they have told me that. they were told by one individual who was, i guess, speaking for the president, talked to x,y, z and all tiewx. he has tapes. >> laura: the president said he had tapes too. that just came to mind. >> wolf is somebody who did have access. >> laura: why think michael wolff is going to do anything to help the trump agenda or frankly be fair. >> he was never go...

Did with the previous parts of the investigation. lets see what the questions may inform us. i dont know, maybe there is some case you can make for obstruction, but we havent seen evidence that would reach a legal threshold at this point. thank you very much for joining us. >> thank you, wolf. >> i will get a different perspective about the presidents fitness and the breaking news and the feds and investigating the clinton foundation. new information we are learning about that. plus just in, a s...

"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...

Every where in this story is the presidents own voice, shared on a daily basis, sometimes as he utters it. lets get to a key passage in the book. president trump returning from an overseas trip. this is avenues of the trump tower meeting this could form the basis for cover-up allegations if it happened. wolf writes, the president insisted that the meeting at trump tower was purely and simply about russian adoption policy, thats what was discussed period. period. even though it was likely, if not...

Like a. hes like the pinball just just just shooting off the side. lets get more now on author michael wolff and this book that has just come out today i am joined by correspondent carolina chinmoy who is standing by at a washington d.c. bookstore where those books have simply been flying off of the shelves carolyn but first i want to talk a little bit more about what wolf had to say on the today show he paints a damning picture of the president as we heard what is he all timidly to be believed ...

Trying to point out things this isnt right, that isnt right. im not comfortable myself with some of the sourcing of this book, how do you cover a train wreck in a zoo next to a circus? and thats the problem, trying to figure out how to cover this white house even for those of us here has been difficult. you have to eat the whole hamburger here, yes, in fact theres stuff in there im not comfortable with. theres stuff in there that fits a pattern and fits with a lot of stuff out there already. >> ...