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I'll Take Your Questions Now What I Saw at the Trump White House

Stephanie Grisham

INSTANT Stephanie Grisham rose from being a junior press wrangler on the Trump campaign in 2016 to assuming top positions in the administration as White House press secretary and communications director, while at the same time acting as First Lady Melania Trump’s communications director and eventua...

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Pod Save America

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Pod Save America

It was written by Melania Trump's former chief of staff and included details of the January 6th events, including a text message exchange with Melania about tweeting about the protests.

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Do you want to tweet that peaceful protests are the right of every American? But there is no place for lawlessness and violence.

— Episode: “You win some, you Newsom.”

Episode: “You win some, you Newsom.”

It was written by Melania Trump's former chief of staff and included details of the January 6th events, including a text message exchange with Melania about tweeting about the protests.

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Do you want to tweet that peaceful protests are the right of every American? But there is no place for lawlessness and violence.

No.

Episode: “You win some, you Newsom.”

It revealed details of the events of January 6th, including a text exchange between Melania Trump and Stephanie Grisham regarding a potential tweet about the events.

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Do you want to tweet that peaceful protests are the right of every American? But there is no place for lawlessness and violence.

No.

The NPR Politics Podcast

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The NPR Politics Podcast

The book was presented as Grisham's insider account of the chaos and pettiness inside the Trump White House, aiming to expose the administration's mismanagement and the election lie.

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this new book called I'll Take Your Questions Now.

— Episode: Why Trump's Former Press Secretary Worri...

Episode: Why Trump's Former Press Secretary Worries About H...

The book was presented as Grisham's insider account of the chaos and pettiness inside the Trump White House, aiming to expose the administration's mismanagement and the election lie.

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this new book called I'll Take Your Questions Now.

I have it here. And there's this section that I think is, well, it's about General John Kelly, the second chief of staff. But in a way, it seems to be about the entire Trump White House experience. You write... (referring to page 102 of your book)

Stephanie Grisham, her book is I Will Take Your Questions Now.

Lovett or Leave It

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Lovett or Leave It

It was discussed in the 'Do Not Read This Book' segment, with the panelists highlighting leaked details and speculating about the author's motives, which were likely financial.

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I knew that sooner or later the president would want me to tell the public something that was not true or that would make me sound like a lunatic.

— Episode: Move Fast and Break Teens

Episode: Move Fast and Break Teens

It was discussed in the 'Do Not Read This Book' segment, with the panelists highlighting leaked details and speculating about the author's motives, which were likely financial.

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I knew that sooner or later the president would want me to tell the public something that was not true or that would make me sound like a lunatic.

with all the talk of sanctions against Russia for interfering in the 2016 election and for various human rights abuses, Trump told Putin, OK, I'm going to act a little tougher with you for a few minutes. But it's for the cameras. And after they leave, we'll talk. You understand.

He didn't like them telling him that things he wanted to do were unethical or illegal, so he'd scream at them. But then he'd usually listen and then yell at them again later.

Trump's penis is like Toadstool.

If he started to fly off the handle.

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