“wasn't as sharp as we would have liked

“"It was very clear," Haberman recalled, "what his mind was on while we were there. And what it was not really on was the war,"

Maggie Haberman

The New York Times' reporter

Axios · Aug 13
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“Hey, you know what? I apologize for coming over here ... Now I got it understood. Respect, my boy.

“there was some "ambiguity" around the regulations

“I wanted to decide when I finished on my own terms,

“I’m glad to see that Judge Wilson’s conduct was addressed, and that he will choose his words more carefully in the future. It’s unfortunate that those comments were made in the first place,

“It was part of it,

“You could have sold that liquid gold