Donald Trump: “I hope she always remains loyal to me, so I can continue to support her.”

Ms Zacharia has been “brutalised by the media”.

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!

The news has been so nasty to her, I’ve never seen anything like it.

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