UPDATED Ryan Lizza: Scaramucci Told Me He Knew The Conversation was '100% on the Record'
Source: Mediaite
by Jon Levine | 7:20 am, July 28th, 2017
On Friday, the smart morning show eyes were on New Day to get the latest from the extraordinary series of events surrounding CNN contributor and New Yorker writer Ryan Lizza and White House Communications director Anthony Scaramucci.
Last night, Lizza published a breathtaking interview with Scaramucci in which the newly installed comms chief blasted his White House rivals, Reince Priebus and Steve Bannon is unusually vulgar terms.
During the programs first hour, Lizza appeared on the show to give the play-by-play to Chris Cuomo. While there was a lot to go over, one of the more interesting moments occurred toward the end of conversation when the issue of on vs. off the record was brought up.
After his interview was published, Scaramucci suggested that he thought the conversation was off-the-record and that he made a mistake in trusting in a reporter
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Read more: http://www.mediaite.com/online/ryan-lizza-scaramucci-told-me-he-knew-the-conversation-was-100-on-the-record/
UPDATE:
New Yorker is Sitting on Unreleased Recordings of the Scaramucci Meltdown
by Jon Levine | 8:10 am, July 28th, 2017
Yesterday, New Yorker writer, Ryan Lizza published an extraordinary account of a call he had with White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci.
During the call, the newly installed comms chief denounced in very vulgar terms his chief West Wing rivals, Chief of Staff Reince Priebus and White House Chief Strategist Steve Bannon.
Now, a New Yorker spokesperson is saying that there are recordings of the call and get this the magazine is apparently sitting on even more stuff which the two men agreed would be officially off the record.
The news was buried in the bottom of Axios indispensable morning email.
Per Axios:
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http://www.mediaite.com/online/new-yorker-is-sitting-on-unreleased-recordings-of-the-scaramucci-meltdown/
Scarsdale
(9,426 posts)with tRump. the blowup will be EPIC!! Maybe they will have a fistfight on the front lawn at the WH. F bombs will be flyng. I hope a book is in the works. Can hardly wait for these two blowhards to lock pompadour hair styles.
Sunlei
(22,651 posts)trumps not leaving.
SharonClark
(10,014 posts)Like 99% of Trump's appointees, he is the antithesis of the person a sane president would pick for the job. That said, he communicates who Trump is very well. They are both thugs.
DK504
(3,847 posts)LisaM
(27,830 posts)I was going to say "kindred spirits," but that would wrongly imply that they have any sort of conscience or soul.
Dave Starsky
(5,914 posts)And professionalism that is synonymous with the Trump brand.
Sunlei
(22,651 posts)FakeNoose
(32,748 posts)He already knows what a shit-show this is, why stay at the White House and go down with them?
Say a few things (whoopsie!) and get fired now, maybe he can still salvage his reputation.
Just sayin'
bullimiami
(13,104 posts)PUTZ.
Bernardo de La Paz
(49,040 posts)No, anybody can get pre-agreement that something is off the record before speaking.
Yes, Scaramucchi is a putz.
Javaman
(62,534 posts)"I made a mistake in trusting in my brain. It won't happen again"
LiberalLovinLug
(14,176 posts)Deplorables would love him
dalton99a
(81,578 posts)Kennah
(14,315 posts)Ilsa
(61,698 posts)Say something grotesque, vulgar, stupid, insulting, whatever, then claim it's the media's fault for printing the truth.
Nice try, Asshole Scaramuccci.