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finally been released. quote, unfortunately or fortunately, unquote. you'll know what that means in a second. "the lead" starts right now. >> she's accusing me of rape, of raping her. the worst thing you can do, the worst charge. >> rather interesting comments revealed today from the former president of the united states as the world finally gets to see what mr. trump had to say about e. jean carroll's rape allegations. then a fake warning? the russian mercenary group wagner says they will leave the war-torn city of bakhmut in eastern ukraine. this as a top russian official says re...

It's real. we remind everybody the president apologized for it. is this the president deciding on an alternate reality as his truth? >> well, i suppose that's what he's attempting to do based on what he has told some of his allies and the reporting in "the new york times." it seems so improbable given that he admitted that he said those things when that tape first came out and as you all have shown, the footage of him apologizing for having said those. the one thing that struck me is that he somehow has taken this moment and elevated his own problems on this topic. and why the white house and ...

Authentic. "access hollywood" issued a statement tonight saying, no, it's real. we remind everybody the president apologized for it. is this the president deciding on an alternate reality as his truth? >> well, i suppose that's what he's attempting to do based on what he has told some of his allies and the reporting in "the new york times." it seems so impossibleable given that he admitted that he said those things when that tape first came out and as you all have shown, the footage of him apologizing for having said those. the one thing that struck me is that he somehow has taken this moment ...

On an alternate reality as his truth? >> well, i suppose that's what he's attempting to do based on what he has told some of his allies and the reporting in "the new york times." it seems so impossibleable given that he admitted that he said those things when that tape first came out and as you all have shown, the footage of him apologizing for having said those. the one thing that struck me is that he somehow has taken this moment and elevated his own problems on this topic. and why the white house and why the president would do that makes no sense to me at all. i felt like the republicans we...

It's the bill cosby effect. you know, a much different charges, but i'm not the only one or he's not going to sue me or take me to court. and so i think they feel comfortable going forward now. >> so step back, with even further that be the debate, step back to when the "access hollywood" tape came out, which that really is the trigger for all of this. you've got your boss on tape saying these things, where he's condoning and bragging about sexual assault. when that happened, there was a lot of discussion in trump world about how to deal with it. should he do a big network interview, should he...