Nicole Carroll, Frank Sesno, and Dan Rather share stories about John McCain’s rapport with the press corps. “He was very accessible, and it was a very healthy relationship,” Carroll says.

Through Michael Cohen’s guilty plea, “we know much more about the Enquirer’s practices of catching and killing stories” to benefit Trump, Margaret Sullivan says. David Zurawik says he thinks “Trump is in bad, bad trouble on this.” And Brian Stelter wants to know what secrets the Enquirer is still keeping.

So many Trump lies, so little time? Carl Bernstein, David Zurawik and Margaret Sullivan join Brian Stelter to discuss how to cover, in Bernstein’s words, “a president of the United States who habitually lies.”

Carl Bernstein talks with Brian Stelter about covering John McCain during the 2000 campaign. “McCain was about straight talk, about candor, and accessibility in regards to the press,” Bernstein says.

After a difficult political week U.S. President Donald Trump may be hoping the focus will return to the economy as GDP figures are released. As Sonia Legg reports, inflation surveys for the U.S., Japan and the EU will also be closely watched, as will the strength of the dollar and the impact of new tariffs in the China-U…

While John McCain could be testy with reporters, he respected the role of the press in society, Frank Sesno says. “He brought on public debate, he engaged,” Sesno tells Brian Stelter.