you? did you realize that at the time i knew the story wasn t going to be printed yeah. why do you think they squashed the story? back then or now. um. they they didn t want to hurt him. you think it s because of personal relationship? with the guy who runs am i his friends with donald trump. correct. to that point, rohan and why was david pecker? protecting trump like this. what did he what did the enquirer get out of it all? well there s now a lot of literature on this, david pecker appeared to really enjoy the friendship with trump and the largesse trump could afford. and i think david pecker and dylan howard, you know this is according to many, many dozens of hours of interviews with people who are in in the rooms with them around these decisions . um they all wanted to ride on trump s political coattails as