context. michael wolff was not amenable to the president. he was going after the media in the beginning saying you're too negative about the president. >> maybe. >> he was doing it and he's never been an outspoken trump critic to my knowledge back to his reporting days. also, bannon has denied none of the stuff in this book and he has had plenty of opportunity to do so. put up what michael wolff said. this was an unusual situation. it is worth noting some of the journalistic conundrums that i faced when dealing with the trump administration, many of them the result of the white house's absence of official procedures and the lack of experience of its principles. they were shared widely as liberated by their utterances a frequent in a tension to setting