firing and what happened it read like a french farce. spicer huddled behind bushes and meetings in the bushes in the dark. explain what happened at 5:40 when the news started to break that sean spicer had something important to tell you. it was a memorable day at the white house. i just happened to be in the briefing room and all of a sudden spicer was in the doorway between the press office and briefing room telling us to check e-mail. we re hitting refresh. the e-mail wasn t going through as quickly as the white house wanted it. they wanted to get the news out there. why couldn t he just talk to you? why did he open the door and say check e-mail? they wanted the documents to speak for themselves. they wanted the president s letter to speak for itself and