Donald Trump: “The Yankees are sure lucky George Steinbrenner is not around. A lot of people would be losing their jobs.”

Ms Zacharia has been “brutalised by the media”.

I said, ‘You should reconsider. Because you don’t want to go through this.’

I told her: ‘I think you’re better off being happy, and I’m not sure you can ever be happy in this stuff.’

These are the most beautiful roses anyone’s ever seen. I asked the president, ‘Could you get me some for the Rose Garden?’ And he said ‘yes’. I’ve never seen roses so big!