i also think it is a part of his age. >> throughout his entire career and his entire life. do you think there is something different about these most recent cases, specifically this hush money criminal trial and how he's reacting to it. is this the same trump you wrote about? >> no, he was flying high, a 36, 37-year-old guy who just built trump tower. and he was going to push too far and end up in all these bankruptcies in atlantic city. he was flying as high as you could imagine he would. this is completely different. >> how much of it was he studious and diligent about helping you write the book? you cowrote it with him. i mean i have known him mostly as an adversary, but i have