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Country. but there were trump appointees at the highest levels who knew that about the president and were trying to protect the country from him by thwarting the worst of what the president wanted to do. that was the thesis of the op-ed last year. in this new book, which is again called "a warning," anonymous is still anonymous, remarkably. and this author takes a somewhat darker view about whether anybody inside the administration can do enough to protect the country from the kinds of dangers that anonymous says this president poses. this is very provocative thing, obviously, which is why i'm...

In "the washington post." quote, when i challenge the president i do it directly. my anonymous colleague should have too. secretary of state mike pompeo, dan coats, defense secretary jim mattis all of them came out and said not it, not it, it isn't me. meanwhile the president's own response was to tweet a single word with question mark, treason? he followed that up with another calling upon "the new york times" to, quote, turn him or her over to the government at once. needless to say "the new york times" is not going to do that. but there was every expectation that the author would be outed, ...

Comforted at all by the fact there were officials inside this administration who were keeping things on track and thwarting the president's worst and most misguided impulses, you maybe shouldn't be comforted by that anymore because that may no longer be the case. and even if it is the case there are people trying, it may not be enough. so as i say, my impression here overall is that it is dark, but we've got these new excerpts. and i'm going to share them with you now. so this first one is from the introduction. this, again, is from a warning by anonymous, a senior trump administration officia...

Ultimately to new york attorney general filing just a barnburner of a lawsuit against president trump claiming, quote, persistently illegal conduct at his charity. when that lawsuit was filed by the new york attorney general president trump declared publicly, quote, i won't settle this case. today he settled this case. the judge in the case ordered him to pay $2 million to actual charities. he's also ordered to shutdown his own fraudulent charity forever, and the president has to admit in writing to multiple instances in which the money for this charity was misused by him and his businesses. n...

Politically motivated investigations. answer, quote, the investigations that were being suggested were the ones that rudy giuliani had been tweeting about, meaning biden, burisma, and 2016. that's from the transcript of the testimony from deputy assistant secretary of state george kent. that deposition transcript was released today. george kent will be on the stand at the first public impeachment hearing of the president which will be wednesday of next week. that's all today. a lot going on. we're also going to be talking tonight about the fact that the judge in the ongoing criminal trial of t...