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Got through gotcha questions. that's where michael is not clear on the book. >> you did not call him an idiot. >> no, no. i probably have called him an idiot. by the way, joy, he's probably called me much worse. >> you're not president of the united states, sam. go to the next thing. you say in the book as well, trump is a good, intelligent capable person, trump's longtime political aide. i don't even know but i know he's a star. >> but -- hold on. do you believe just as a citizen somebody you think is san idiot, doesn't have time to sit were youen and learn what's in the constitution and you ...

Shooting off the sides. >> one of the more disturbing observations you make in the book is that the president's close advisers, people around him, noticed him repeating stories, expression for expression, you say, within a short period of time. >> in a shortened period. so they've all tracked this. that if used to be, i know people would point out in the beginning it was like every 25 or 30 minutes, you would get the same three stories repeated. now it's the same three stories in every 10 minutes. >> and what's the suggestion there? because that goes beyond saying, okay, the president's not an...

Hopeful that's the result here, because certainly there's no additional information or anything that seems to have come to light since then. >> and hopefully the career poem won't be interfered with by the political people with an agenda to help donald trump. >> back to the question investigating christopher steele. great britain, the strongest ally the united states ever had. what do you make of the notion, idea, essentially saying we want him investigated because he's hurting the president? >> look, they're obviously trying to silence a whistle-blower, get him to stop talking and tell others...

Recording, everyone around the president senior advisors family members, every single one of them questions his intelligence and fitness for office? >> let me put a -- a marker in the sand here. 100% of the people around him. >> jared kushner, his son-in-law, ivanka trump, question his fitness for office? >> every time i -- i -- and i want to be careful about who i spoke to, because the nature of this kind of book is, you kind of are grant everyone a veil, but having said that, certainly jared and ivanka in their current situation, which is in a deep legal quagmire, are putting everything on t...

This is in many ways a business decision. sean hannity is one of the most influential media figures in america because he's hitched himself to donald trump. >> there is the other side of it, which is rupert murdoch, the head of the company has nothing but disdain for donald trump despite how donald trump feels about him. page 197 of the book, in the past month, roger ailes, a frequent trump caller and after-dinner adviser has all but stopped calling, stopped talking to the president because trump was bad mouthing him. elections only ever ridiculed trump. before the election, murdoch had nothin...