this as he went through his vetting process and now his arrival at the white house. all these things are possible with trump. i think it's about anything but mercy for the guy. >> right. it's not about trump having a soft spot for scooter libby. >> this is a guy who didn't get sent to prison. he got his law license back. this is about clearing his good name. >> matthew, good to see you again. matthew cooper, washingtonian contributor. all right, nbc news investigative unit has learned republican fund-raiser broidy has resigned. donald trump's attorney and fixer negotiated another money for silence deal in late 2017, according to people familiar with the matter. it says that $1.6 million were paid to a former play boy model to remain silent about her sexual relationship and subsequent pregnancy with broidy, who is an associate of the president. broidy, who is married, acknowledged a consensual relationship with a play boy