I did call and leave word after the assassination attempt, just expressing concern. I left word. I didn't speak to him at that time. I've never spoken to him about the mayor's race. I have spoken to [President Trump] when I was governor, dozens and dozens, if not hundreds of times. Right. We went through Covid together. I went to the White House on numerous occasions. So we've had very intimate dealings on many levels and many difficult, contentious confrontations, as you all know, because you were there. (21:38–21:47)
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Asserts frequent communication with President Trump during his tenure as governor.
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