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Bloomberg view executive editor and author of "trump nation," timothy o'brien, and former chief white house ethics lawyer and professor of corporate law at the university of minnesota, richard painter. great to have both of you. timot timothy, let me start with you. if his kids are going to run his company, the trump organization, why do they need top security clearance? >> i don't think they do. that's the largest question looming over all of this. he's not establishing any clear boundaries on what should divide his business interests from his political interests, from policy in the white hou...

To defeat mr. trump's candidacy. joining me, timothy o'brien, the executive editor of "bloomberg view" and author of "trump nation, being the donald." a book that got him sued. welcome. >> brooke, good to be here. >> when we hear donald trump threatening the different suits, he follows through. >> more often than not he doesn't. he's a big saber rattler. he spent 40 years suing business partners, competitors, politicians, the government, the media but more often than not he threatens and doesn't follow suit. >> throws a lot of darts. >> he's a paper tiger. except in my case. >> with you. and y...

That debate, any journalist, knew the floodgates would open if there were people who felt they had been attacked. lo and behold it lands in the media, here we are now and he's pretending it doesn't exist. >> that's when you read the "times" accusation, when you read from these women they said they were watching the debate, they saw anderson ask the question. >> they were angry. >> and they feel like he was lying. >> right. tim o'brien, i have to go, but thank you so much. the book "trump nation, the art of being the donald." coming up here, students at liberty university, as in jerry falwell's...

Campaign any news on releasing those tax returns? >> i have asked again today, anderson, no response. >> someone who knows more than most about trump's finances, timothy o'brien co-wrote a piece about trump's wealth. trump said of o'brien's sources, quote, you can go ahead and speak to guys who have 400-pound wives at home who are jealous of me. trump also sued him for $5 billion, but the case dragged because trump wouldn't turn over his tax and other financial records, and then a judge threw it out. timothy o'brien is the author of "trump nation: the art of being donald" and she joins me now....

Most about trump's finances, timothy o'brien co-wrote a piece about trump's wealth. trump said of o'brien's sources, quote, you can go ahead and speak to guys who have 400-pound wives at home who are jealous of me. trump also sued him for $5 billion, but the case dragged because trump wouldn't turn over his tax and other financial records, and then a judge threw it out. timothy o'brien is the author of "trump nation: the art of being donald" and she joins me now. trump says, look, this massive write-off, it makes me incredibly smart, i know the tax code better than anybody. you actually say it...