coming out of this white house. what do we know about that? we know that the coms director is out. any word on mr. spicer sle well, first of all, this is striking that the communications director has offered a letter of resignation after just three months on the job, and it really underscores the internal turmoil that this administration is dealing with, craig, clarl particularly as it relates to the messaging. we know that the president has been frustrated with his messaging coming out of the coms team. we know he is thinking about scaling back briefings, potentially giving deputy press secretary share ra huara huckab a much broader role. but all of this speaks to one broader point, which is that this still very young administration is struggling with its messaging and a lot of times you see president trump taking his messaging into his own hands on twitter. kristen welker there for us
of evidence, supporting the president s tweet of saturday morning at 6:35 a.m. that is what they demanded. they want to see if there are any warrants. and as you, i think were told on your show last night, or the night before, that would require only five minutes, you could do that over a cup of coffee, show them the printout, show them the readout, because they have every single one of those fisa court surveillance warrants cataloged. that could be done very fast. ali, comey could open up an office on capitol hill, the amount of times he s gone up there. he s a tall man, always looks grave when he s walking down the hall. none of it is a good look for the administration. no. nicolle wallace, our friend, was on last night as a former coms director, said, we could have walked this back in hours, in days better. the forced error starts with the tweets from the president.
director. sean spicer, after i came on board in august, we brought on sean spicer. we had a conversation with rein reince priebus on how to share sewn sean. what s important about the team is they re familiar with the president-elect and he with them. and there s a certain familiarity there. and they re proven to be able to focus and put your head down and ignore the naysayers and the critics. before i lose you i want to ask you, how will the new team deal with a biassedç mainstrea media? well, again, you have to name it to conquer it and you just did. that s not true of all of the media. but we recognize that there s been an unprecedented deluge of negative media to donald trump. he s the president of the united states. the american people saw through that. they know how to deal with it.
director. sean spicer, after i came on board in august, we brought on sean spicer. we had a conversation with rein reince priebus on how to share sewn sean. what s important about the team is they re familiar with the president-elect and he with them. and there s a certain familiarity there. and they re proven to be able to focus and put your head down and ignore the naysayers and the critics. before i lose you i want to ask you, how will the new team deal with a biassedç mainstrea media? well, again, you have to name it to conquer it and you just did. that s not true of all of the media. but we recognize that there s been an unprecedented deluge of negative media to donald trump. he s the president of the united states. the american people saw through that. they know how to deal with it.
and later, a segment you have to see about the effects of the pro trump media s attacks against the fbi. i also have press reporting about sinclair coming up. but first, the perfect story for april fool s day. hope hicks, the white house communications director, stepped down this week, leaving a big vacancy in the white house in the communications office specifically. now trump is thinking about hiring a new coms director. what he really needs to hire is a fact checker. this weekend, he s attacking amazon and its ceo jeff bezos in what appears to be a proxy war with the washington post. the connection here is that bezos runs amazon and separately owns the post. trump s been tweeting about amazon three times this week. he says amazon is scamming the u.s. postal system out of billions of dollars. he says the company is not paying its fair share of taxes. and that the washington post should register as a lobbyist. news outlets have been churning out fact check after fact check, corr