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What kind of scandals, et cetera, accounts we're talking about? >> we know that the national enquirer was no tore yusly slow in entering the digital age. when i first joined the company, we wrote stories on typewriters. later, word processors were reduced, turned hard copy into editors, who would edit, then production, someone would type it into the system fand that resulted in physical inventory of files going back 30 years. so any stories written about donald trump from the '80s to early '90s that aren't online are stored in a warehouse somewhere. >> you're saying this was not new informatio...

Circumstances, certainly a president has a right to select his or her cabinet. this is not a normal circumstance. you have the chairman of the president's campaign indicted, convicted last week of 8 counts, ten hung jury, and long time personal lawyer who admitted to campaign violations. this is not a normal set of circumstances. why does he want to get rid of general sessions? if he was, then it would have to go through a major confirmation, but he still has the power to not do that and to appoint someone that's been confirmed by the senate. i think that's dangerous. >> who could that have be...

Wanted an insurance policy, perhaps in case pecker went away or no longer controlled the company, trump on tape says if he's hit by a truck, is that what they were looking to do because they trusted him but didn't trust what might follow. >> i think they wanted a clean slate. i think the president wanted peace of mind of being able to sleep at night and that there were no surprises awaiting him in archives of the national enquirer. for david pecker's purposes that was very appealing. at first blush it probably looked like a blank check. it would give him the money to continue acquiring additio...

"new york times" on the assault on truth, and she points out based on work some 60 years ago that the two big toe tal taearin regimes, naziism and communism both were based, predicated on leaders destroying any sense and despoiling the truth, so people were wary, cynical, no longer knew what to believe. she makes the argument that it is the ideal person of totalitarian society, not a convicted nazi or convinced communist, ideal person to have as citizen was someone who no longer knew what the truth was. that's what the road to totalitarianism is. >> keep repeating the lies. >> yes. >> john, it...

Down pecker and said you're opening up the company to a lot of exposure, and i think at that point their friendship transitioned from a favor and sloppy journalism to potential organized crime. >> understood. last week again on the show you said that you knew buried stories about marital discord about donald trump, infidelity, et cetera. here's what jay goldberg said on this topic. have a listen. >> i don't believe that he had that kind of attitude where he was picked up women randomly, i don't think so. he wasn't the kind of character you would expect of a person who has no regard for women. ...