CONWAY: Well, from my perspective it’s very simple. President Trump and the media have to share joint custody of the nation and its people for the next four or eight years so it’s highly productive and in everyone’s interest to find a way to do that. Obviously, it was a very hard-fought, long campaign, bruising. I believe Donald Trump received an unprecedented deluge of criticism and in some places unfair coverage. I know that firsthand.
But he is the president and they are the press and they have to find a way to mutually assure, I would say, non-destruction.
GREEN: Right. Non-destruction, good.
CONWAY: But look, with being covered I don’t know why people are in an off-the-record meeting and feel the need to divulge details, A — but B, that may not have come from anybody in the media, I’m pretty sure. But for me, most importantly, the exchange that they had, the questions that were asked of him and he answered had a lot to do with his first 100-day vision. Had a great deal to do with will you follow through on this campaign promise, what about your view of the world, without getting —
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