Welcome back to our special on these Trump tapes, which draw on Bob Woodward's reporting

and interviews, and he is our special guest now.

Thanks for being here.

Thanks for doing this.

Thank you.

We've spoken about this.

Now we're sharing it with the viewers.

What do you think this all shows?

Shows a negligence to a national security problem for the country, a national health problem.

And it turns out in the reporting, and this is on tape, that Trump national security

advisor Robert O'Brien and his deputy, Matt Pottenger, went to Trump in early January.

That's the last of, that's the year that Trump is running for re-election.

And O'Brien tells Trump the coming virus will be the biggest threat.

That would be the biggest national security threat to your presidency.

Now I've covered 16 national security advisors, going back to Henry Kissinger, and never

heard that stark, dramatic warning that O'Brien gave his deputy, Matt Pottenger, an expert

on China had been there for seven years as a Wall Street Journal reporter, told the

president, I have contacts in the medical underground that tell me in China that this is going

to come in a way that there will be 650,000 deaths.

A wake-up call, Trump listened, and then spent months and months saying, oh no, it's going

to go away.

So six months later, this is the moment you capture here where he says, oh, we've got

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