WEBVTT 00:00:01.100 --> 00:00:03.800 I give you the White House reporter get particularly 00:00:03.800 --> 00:00:09.200 this presents eating a huge amount of credit for doing extremely 00:00:09.200 --> 00:00:11.100 difficult job under difficult circumstances. 00:00:11.100 --> 00:00:16.400 I'm a principal with the management consulting firm so I can 00:00:16.400 --> 00:00:16.900 has her group. 00:00:16.900 --> 00:00:18.700 I am a recovering lawyer. 00:00:18.700 --> 00:00:24.100 Let's take a look at the White House Correspondents 00:00:24.100 --> 00:00:28.000 Trump question is where it's not so easy to get an answer 00:00:28.000 --> 00:00:31.500 and let's see whether there are things to be learned from how 00:00:31.500 --> 00:00:32.700 courtroom lawyers. 00:00:34.700 --> 00:00:37.700 When someone is president of the United States and their Authority 00:00:37.700 --> 00:00:41.900 is total that is not true that has any governor of greed that 00:00:41.900 --> 00:00:47.000 you have the authority to decide when their statement because 00:00:47.000 --> 00:01:01.400 I don't have to be told me that that was very effective. 00:01:01.400 --> 00:01:11.100 But frequently the facts are not used enough against him fourteen 00:01:11.100 --> 00:01:15.100 thousand horse deck Millions as you witnessed for scared right 00:01:15.100 --> 00:01:17.400 now. What do you say to Americans were watching you right now? 00:01:17.400 --> 00:01:20.500 You're scared. I said that you're a terrible reporter. 00:01:20.500 --> 00:01:24.200 That's what I say not responsive to the question. 00:01:24.200 --> 00:01:26.800 Certainly a judge would say to a witness. 00:01:26.800 --> 00:01:27.800 That's not responsive. 00:01:27.800 --> 00:01:28.800 Please answer the question. 00:01:34.700 --> 00:01:37.400 And keep a broken on answering city, 00:01:37.400 --> 00:01:39.400 except there are other people you saw. 00:01:39.400 --> 00:01:42.400 Dr. Burks. You saw vice president Pence behind them. 00:01:42.400 --> 00:01:48.000 Are you a question. 00:01:48.000 --> 00:01:51.500 That would be the closest. 00:01:51.500 --> 00:02:00.300 I think the reporter who thinks they don't actually need you 00:02:00.300 --> 00:02:11.600 said New York might need a little more positive. 00:02:11.600 --> 00:02:15.100 It's always try my jacket and you know what? 00:02:15.100 --> 00:02:16.700 That's why nobody trust the media anymore. 00:02:16.700 --> 00:02:28.400 She's a fabulous journalist and very talented one thing is rather 00:02:28.400 --> 00:02:33.200 than saying you said on Hannity and then characterizing 00:02:33.200 --> 00:02:34.000 what he said. 00:02:34.700 --> 00:02:35.600 Trump says no. 00:02:35.600 --> 00:02:41.900 I didn't and denied a slight change could be on Hannity on this 00:02:41.900 --> 00:02:46.800 date. You said quote and quote a sentence or two to him use the 00:02:46.800 --> 00:02:50.100 exact quote which is what would happen in a courtroom Run's 00:02:50.100 --> 00:02:53.500 in characterizing. What was that little more likely to pin him down, 00:02:53.500 --> 00:02:56.600 although certainly not easy to do with this president. 00:02:56.600 --> 00:03:00.200 What do you say to Americans who are upset with you over the 00:03:00.200 --> 00:03:03.000 way you downplayed this crisis over the last couple of months. 00:03:03.000 --> 00:03:06.500 We haven't very much under control in this country. 00:03:06.500 --> 00:03:09.400 The coronavirus is very much under control in the USA. 00:03:09.400 --> 00:03:10.400 It's going to disappear. 00:03:10.400 --> 00:03:14.500 It's like a miracle it will disappear at March 4th. 00:03:14.500 --> 00:03:17.800 We have a very small number of people in this country infected 00:03:17.800 --> 00:03:21.400 March 10th. We're prepared were doing a great job with it will 00:03:21.400 --> 00:03:23.500 go away. It will go away, you know it, 00:03:23.500 --> 00:03:26.700 you know, it is going away and it will go away and we're going 00:03:26.700 --> 00:03:30.400 to have a great Victory and it's people like you and CNN that 00:03:30.400 --> 00:03:35.300 say things like that that it's white people just I want to listen 00:03:35.300 --> 00:03:39.700 to CNN email and instead of asking and nasty snarky question 00:03:39.700 --> 00:03:41.700 like that. You should ask a real question. 00:03:41.700 --> 00:03:47.900 And other than that I'm going to go to somebody else is after 00:03:47.900 --> 00:03:51.300 he went into the why can't you ask a nice question? 00:03:51.300 --> 00:03:55.400 I would just say or do you believe it's your job to tell reporters? 00:03:55.400 --> 00:04:01.300 What question do you believe that if you don't like the question, 00:04:01.300 --> 00:04:02.800 you don't have to answer it. 00:04:02.800 --> 00:04:05.500 I'm not sure there's much more that could be done beyond that. 00:04:05.500 --> 00:04:08.200 I think about all that reporters to do is point out. 00:04:08.200 --> 00:04:13.500 When will you say the reporter Jim Acosta has done that many 00:04:13.500 --> 00:04:14.200 others that. 00:04:16.900 --> 00:04:21.000 Do in February with a time that your travel ban thought a lot 00:04:21.000 --> 00:04:22.900 and in fact will give you a list. 00:04:22.900 --> 00:04:23.600 What we did. 00:04:23.600 --> 00:04:25.000 In fact part of it was up there. 00:04:25.000 --> 00:04:28.500 We did a lot but you know, 00:04:28.500 --> 00:04:32.000 you're a fake, you know that your whole network the way you covered 00:04:32.000 --> 00:04:34.300 is fake and most of it and not all of you, 00:04:34.300 --> 00:04:36.100 but the people are wise to you. 00:04:36.100 --> 00:04:38.800 That's why you have a lower a lower profile writing than you've 00:04:38.800 --> 00:04:41.300 ever had before X probably 3. 00:04:41.300 --> 00:04:42.700 I thought you did a nice job. 00:04:42.700 --> 00:04:47.800 Could she is trying ething else couple hot bilities one is rather 00:04:47.800 --> 00:04:49.100 than an open-ended. 00:04:49.100 --> 00:04:51.400 What did you do in February? 00:04:51.400 --> 00:04:53.200 She could say sure. 00:04:53.200 --> 00:04:57.200 Can you name the top two most important things you did in February 00:04:57.200 --> 00:04:59.900 to protect the nation from becoming pandemic? 00:04:59.900 --> 00:05:07.400 Why didn't why did Biden apologize? 00:05:07.400 --> 00:05:11.800 Why did he write a letter of apology when he went off? 00:05:16.900 --> 00:05:21.200 She instead of saying nobody cares about Biden and that supports 00:05:21.200 --> 00:05:24.400 a debatable point she could just make sure you didn't answer 00:05:24.400 --> 00:05:28.700 the question attempting to move away from questions that could 00:05:28.700 --> 00:05:33.200 be debatable for questions that you could divert from or deflect 00:05:33.200 --> 00:05:35.200 or sure. You're not answering the question. 00:05:35.200 --> 00:05:36.300 Please answer the question. 00:05:42.800 --> 00:05:51.800 So if you look at what I did in terms of cutting off. 00:05:52.900 --> 00:05:55.600 Or Banning China from coming in. 00:05:59.500 --> 00:06:01.900 Nice N Easy relax 00:06:03.200 --> 00:06:04.100 we cut it off. 00:06:04.100 --> 00:06:08.400 You know what he says to a reporter asking a very reasonable 00:06:08.400 --> 00:06:12.400 fashion using fax take it easy nice and easy. 00:06:12.400 --> 00:06:13.900 There's a part of me that wishes. 00:06:13.900 --> 00:06:17.000 Somebody would say why you told me to take magnesium ask you 00:06:17.000 --> 00:06:17.500 a question. 00:06:18.400 --> 00:06:19.700 You didn't think it was. 00:06:19.700 --> 00:06:20.900 Please keep your voicemail. 00:06:20.900 --> 00:06:28.000 How many how many ironically when Trump tried to turn that around 00:06:28.000 --> 00:06:33.500 and ask how many places for hear of the reporter that actually 00:06:33.500 --> 00:06:38.700 it would be a good tackle to use on him to ask very specific 00:06:38.700 --> 00:06:43.900 pointed questions. How many tell us your top how what's the date 00:06:43.900 --> 00:06:48.700 you did this those things more difficult to deflect and when 00:06:48.700 --> 00:06:51.200 he does easier to say you're not answering the question 00:06:51.200 --> 00:06:54.200 of the tactic that would be good to use on him. 00:06:54.200 --> 00:06:57.100 We would use to try to come down. 00:06:57.100 --> 00:06:59.900 Somebody's actually answer a question truthfully. 00:07:03.000 --> 00:07:06.800 President loses more Americans over the course of six weeks 00:07:06.800 --> 00:07:09.900 and died in the entirety of the Vietnam War and disease deserve 00:07:09.900 --> 00:07:10.400 to be re-elected. 00:07:12.000 --> 00:07:16.900 So yeah, we've lost a lot of people but if you look at what 00:07:16.900 --> 00:07:21.300 original projections were 2.2 million, we're probably heading 00:07:21.300 --> 00:07:24.400 to 60070 thousandths far too. 00:07:24.400 --> 00:07:28.000 Many one person is too many for this and I think we made a 00:07:28.000 --> 00:07:37.300 lot of really good decisions until she did get an answer. 00:07:37.300 --> 00:07:43.800 Remember that press conference was not long after he embarrassed himself. 00:07:43.800 --> 00:07:47.000 I suggest things that perhaps people should be drinking 00:07:47.000 --> 00:07:52.300 poison to cure themselves of the coronavirus that caused him 00:07:52.300 --> 00:07:53.800 to get extensive criticism. 00:07:53.800 --> 00:08:00.500 Now he tried to make it so I can grab Latorre for a lot 00:08:00.500 --> 00:08:01.400 of credit for the way. 00:08:01.400 --> 00:08:06.400 She asked to do was short concise called for a yes-or-no 00:08:06.400 --> 00:08:11.800 cited data, and I thought that was effective rate. 00:08:12.000 --> 00:08:14.100 Are looking for the truth? 00:08:14.100 --> 00:08:17.000 I think they performed extremely well in the circumstances 00:08:17.000 --> 00:08:22.300 great deal and should be very thankful for the work. 00:08:22.300 --> 00:08:25.800 They do you want a heart condition everyday to try to hold public 00:08:25.800 --> 00:08:28.100 officials accountable to get them to tell the truth. 00:08:28.100 --> 00:08:31.700 Even when they just last even when they lie this present 00:08:31.700 --> 00:08:32.800 a little man. 00:08:32.800 --> 00:08:39.100 Keep Little Women typically with the color of credit for maintaining 00:08:39.100 --> 00:08:42.100 their professionalism for doing their very best to hold them 00:08:42.100 --> 00:08:44.000 accountable for asking serious questions.