"this was a catastrophic week that capped off a turbulent six months."
"I think that strength is something that he sees in himself, and his style is very much replicate -- I call Scaramucci mini me."
"you wonder how General Kelly -- it seems like a culture clash, because General Kelly is coming from the military."
"The president wants a pugnacious person out there, who's slugging away for him."
"It is hard to speak for this President because you make representations presumably with his approval and then he will take it in a completely different direction, often cutting you off at the knees, c..."
"Well, it's obviously big for Jeff Sessions. It impugns him in a way at a time, as you point out, that is very, very inconvenient because he seems to be on the rocks as it is."
"He surely does. You know, I spent an hour with him, the initial 'Axe Files' on CNN with John McCain."
"I think that must be a rhetorical question, Anderson, plainly not. I mean, the fact is I'm not even sure that the White House has its arms around what the story is completely."
"I don't think anybody in the White House is saying thank God we have this Russian spy scandal because, the fact that health care is frozen is not getting, as much attention."
"I think that would go down as the glass is half full interpretation on Rick's part and I admired the effort."
"You know, what's really interesting to me, nobody understands the sort of gestalt of the Trump organization better than Maggie Haberman. She's been covering Donald Trump for a couple of decades and sh..."