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Did this. all the newspapers and news organizations that have written about trump have gone to him for comment and that, alone, basically eliminates the possibility that trump could ever win one of these cases. >> any reporter can show the steps they went to to try to verify a story. whether or not there was actual verification, at least having made the effort is enough. >> this is one of the key differences between the united states and great britain. in great britain, that's not good enough to show you made a good faith effort to check it out. you can still lose a libel case in great britain...

In great britain, that's not good enough to show you made a good faith effort to check it out. you can still lose a libel case in great britain. in united states if you the reporter show the steps you went through, show you made an effort to get comment, to check it out, you win. >> i see. >> and the other point he said several times is that he wants to change libel law in the united states. >> right. >> that's something the supreme court has done. starting in the 1964 case, "the new york times" against sullivan. i mean, these are laws that are set by the courts. not by the president. so barac...

Own words and actions have already created for himself. we published newsworthy information about a public of deep concern. if mr. trump disagrees and believes american citizens had no right to hear what these women had to say and that they should be silent or be punished, we welcome the opportunity to have a court set him straight. john, in this fight now that's still escalating between the paper of record and the trump campaign, who's going to win? >> i'll tell you what's not going to happen and who's not going to win in a legal case is donald trump. i don't think he'll file a legal case, be...

That's how we roll here in america. we love celebrities. we just need to knock them down a peg. so, don, just suck it up. >> his lawyer sent me a letter. attached here is a copy of mr. trump's birth certificate demonstrating he's not an orangutan grksz. and look at the lawyer's signature. it just kind of trails off, as if to say i'm too embarrassed to even finish this. this is not a libel case. no, no, no. they seem to be trying to set a bold new president and jokes on late-night talk shows are now legally binding agreements. between the comedian and the person they're making fun of. yes, i'...

Is going to be a deal he strikes with the government to take all of this off of the table. >> gregg: issue number three the lawsuit to recover the bonus money which is huge amount. he was paid $12 million in bonuses for tour de france wins. question -- if he admits he cheated would he have to pay the money back? >> maybe. at that point the government can take only so much off. they can't take the bonus money because that was private organizations. so at that point you are looking at armstrong and private bonuses. >> and there is a issue and has the anti-doping regulations and morality clause, ...