but that s the way it is. and he is speaking for himself. he s not speaking for me, obviously. joining me now, former white house, cnn political commentator, a republican strategist who supports jeb bush and advises other gop candidates and cnn political commentator, vice chair of the dnc voter project. you re a trunk critic. you got into it last night before the daily beast published the comments. how much should it really matter what some adviser or surrogate, not the candidate himself, says? because donald trump has said, look. i disagree with cohen and what he said. i think it matters a lot. particularly in a case like this. they have a longstanding relationship. they are very close. this guy was speaking on behalf of donald trump until today. he came on the air on cnn a bunch of times. basically a trump spokesman for
commentator, a republican strategist who supports jeb bush and advises other gop candidates and cnn political commentator, vice chair of the dnc voter project. you re a trunk critic. you got into it last night before the daily beast published the comments. how much should it really matter what some adviser or surrogate, not the candidate himself, says? because donald trump has said look. i disagree with cohen and what he said. i think it matters a lot. particularly in a case like this. they have a longstanding relationship. they are very close. this guy was speaking on behalf of donald trump until today. he came on the air on cnn a bunch of times. basically a trump spokesman for the campaign. it may have been violating election rules but we can talk about that later. so i think it is a very serious issue. because often, as i said to him