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The opportunity to ask the follow-up. if he's going to get it in written, and have someone's words written down before them. able to lock them in on an answer, and be able to ask follow-up questions, it seems to me mueller has the best of both words. he doesn't have to have the simple note taking. he's able to have the combination of the two. it is a bit of a compromise in the sense that being able to respond to questions in writing mines you're able to prepare quite fully, and they're not able to have the off the cuff statements or have a genuine authentic action. preparation doesn't lead to ...

The president. denied having an affair with karen mcdougal, i spoke to rudy giuliani. first let's bring in the reporter who contributed to the new report and jeff jacobos, and he represented three white house employees during the clinton scandal. back with me "washington post" eric blake. some of these conversations were recorded certificaserp tishsly. >> what we're told is trump had no idea that conversation was recorded and a lot of people didn't know that the many other recordings that we're told existed, the people in those conversations did not know they existed. so yeah, he was recording...

Media and its further said about cohen he just would roll on his phone during conversations kind of in lieu of note taking and as a matter, of course? >> that's right. that's what lanny davis told us that is cohen had a practice of recording conversations instead of taking notes. it sounds odd for a lawyer to do that but he did. and he did it on his iphone, he would keep hold of the audio files and lanny davis said he didn't intend to do anything with those audio recordings other than to keep them as his own personal record. that was the way he chose to keep records working at donald trump's p...

He knows with federal prosecutors. >> phil, further, a lot of the recorded conversations are said to be with members of the news media. and it's further said about cohen that he just would roll on his phone during conversations kind of in lieu of note-taking and as a matter of course. >> that's right. that's what lanny davis, his attorney, told us, that cohen had a practice of recording conversations instead of taking notes. it sounds odd for a lawyer to do that, but he did. he did it on his iphone. he would keep hold of those audio files. lanny davis said he didn't intend to do anything with ...

Fits within that strict definition of deliberative process or executive privilege. we saw -- david will remember when the president -- when president clinton tried to assert executive privilege of some sort with respect to the secret service agent -- starr wanted to talk to secret service agents about what they overheard. there was a big dust-up over that. which is why i say the better way is for this to go from the president, to his senior advisors in a debrief, then the senior advisors in the ordinary course come to the hill and tell us what they learned. >> i would find it hard to believe t...