times by cnn's count. >> a good week for president trump. >> as the interview during this year's super bowl coverage showed, o'reilly didn't always fawn over trump. >> as the president, you say, for example, there are three million illegal aliens who voted and then you don't have the data to back it up, some people are going to say that's irresponsible for a president to say that. is there any validity to that? >> well, many people have come out and said i'm right. you know that. >> i know, but you have to have data to back it up. >> it is a relationship that helped boost the popularity of both men. >> the populous and with bill o'reilly i think in some ways is linked to the play that donald trump made of, i'm for your, you're voiceless, the mainstream media aren't for you, we're going to drain the swamp. that all fits with the rhetoric of, i'm for you, i'm in the no spin zone. >> now tied together in a more troubling way, both accused by multiple women of sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct. both vehemently deny the allegations. trump in an extraordinary move for president defended o'reilly