>> reporter: but not answering questions about his anger over the bombshell book about his first year in the white house. as ff "fire and fury: inside the trump white house" was released today, four days early, the president took his contempt to twitter. i authorized zero access to white house. actually turned him down for many times for author of phony book. i never spoke to him for book. full of lies, misrepresentations and sources that don't exist. look at this guy's pacht and what happens to him and floppy steve. his former chief strategist now embroiled in a feud with the trump family over his blistering comments in the new book. author michael wolff speaking out today for the first time about his withering picture of the president and his fitness for office. >> i will tell you the one description that's everyone gave, everyone has in common. they all say he is like a child. and what they mean by that is he has a need for immediate gratification.