playing into the hysteria, playing into the election. he's doing a disservice to the country i think. >> do you know who thinks bob woodward is a good journalist? the president of the united states, let's listen. >> it's too bad. nobody told me about it and i would have loved to have spoken to you. you know i'm very open to you. you've always been fair. >> i think bob is a good journalist, too. >> you just said he wasn't. >> i said he did a disservice to the country by not giving all sides and to put out and just show a hysterical -- and the other thing is he's a hostage to his sources. if you give him information, you, john berman, will come out very nice in the book. if you don't talk to him, anything is possible. >> every reporter is dependent on their sources. this book covers january of 2018 where john dowd apparently staged a mock question-and-answer session so that is well beyond the first six or eight months.