Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180116:11:12:00
>> so much of the reporting has been consistent up to and including michael wolff book, the last person in the room with donald trump has the upper hand. he doesn't have a lot of core beliefs so he can be persuaded. you're persuading him in your base, the people who got you elected, they're not going to like this. these swing voters in pennsylvania, michigan and wisconsin will not like this. he will listen to his gut, another one of his sort of key advisers himself and he goes in that direction. he almost never strays from that. and it's unfortunate actually because when you've got all of the ...