"The Mooch" on President Trump's Fox and Friends Interview
Former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci said the President should "get out more," because his direct appeals to his base via on-air interviews is what they love about him. His comments came after Trump gave a wide-ranging interview to Fox News, in which he admitted, after previous denials, that his personal attorney Michael Cohen dealt with adult film actress Stormy Daniels for him.
For the full interview, [click here](https://cheddar.com/videos/anthony-scaramucci-talks-washington-headlines).
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