Sadism Works? –
Jan. 24, 2018 – Sims, a former White House communications aide, writes about the episode in his new book, “Team of Vipers: My extraordinary 500 days in the Trump White House,” a copy of which was obtained by POLITICO. The Oval Office meeting between Sims, Conway and Trump took place just days before White House staff secretary Rob Porter became engulfed in scandal over allegations of spousal abuse, and is largely emblematic of how the president crafts his messaging — trading polished rhetoric for graphic descriptions and imagery.
