investigator reporter and bob woodward of the former president. some of it was played on cnn earlier today but what you ll hear tonight has never aired. from 2016 through 2020 woodward taped his conversations with the former president. he will be releasing all 20 of these conversations on the 25th of this month as an audio book titled the trump tapes which runs for more than eight hours. cnn has obtained a copy and what you ll hear tonight is striking. it speaks to who he was as president, who he is as a person and how completely intertwined the personal and presidential were for him and probably still are. something that s not just apparent in what he says but even more so in how he says it. something the printed word just can t fully convey. the conversations also speak directly to some of what the former president is now being investigated for. namely how he views classified material and a president s responsibility for safe guarding some of the countries deepest secrets a
senator lindsey graham and the audio gives an inside look at trump s inner circle. like this exchange, this is in 2016 when then candidate trump was asked whether he expects government employees to sign nondisclosure agreements. and his son, don jr., chimes in. did you sign one. steven has one. donny has one. i don t got one. i m in the middle of a book. yeah. i m not getting next week s paycheck until i sign one. do you think these are airtight agreements. i think they re very airtight. and that no one could write a book. i think they re extremely airtight. i don t like people to take your money and then say bad things about you, okay. i m not getting next week s paycheck until i sign one. anderson, finally the audio ends with bob woodward who does commentary throughout the eight
officer is shot. the dispatch says nowed a size advising. the person calling it in said call the balance. call ambulance. i need an ambulance now. the audio ends with the dispatcher saying officer down at that location. we are talking about officer shawn bolton. funeral arrangements are pending for him. he was murdered saturday night during a traffic stop. he s 33 years old. he is the third memphis officer to die in the line of duty in just four years. police right now looking for this man 29-year-old tremaine wil wil wilbourn. a reward has been offered for his capture. officer bolton apparently interrupted a drug deal. officer bolton apparently
first we hear slager getting a phone call from someone, possibly his wife. hey? everything s okay, okay zm i just shot somebody. yeah, everything s okay. in the same call, he describes what he says happened. the audio ends in static, not before he delivers the explanation many have found questionable. the dash cameras also recorded another conversation that appears to be between slager and an unidentified officer on scene. possibly a supervisor. are you good? i m good. the sound becomes inaudible. but 41 seconds later, slager s voice returns. then he asks the unidentified officer a question. what happens next? well, we ll take the vest
police officer, slager himself, in his own words. take a listen. caught on tape, conversations between michael slager and another north charleston police officer in which slager can be heard laughing shortly after shooting walter scott to death. the cameras taken from slager s patrol car and other responding officers. first we hear slager getting a phone call from someone, possibly his wife. hey? everything s okay. okay? i just shot somebody. yeah, everything s okay. in the same call, he describes what he says happened. [ indiscernible ] the audio ends in static, not before slager delivers the explanation many have found questionable. the dash cameras also recorded another conversation that appears to be between slager and an unidentified officer on scene. possibly a supervisor.