and by the way, on the agreement that you referenced with brunei and laos, i think there's a lot less there than meets the eye. >> i hope so. and i hope that asean really does step up to the plate when it comes to dealing with these maritime disputes and resolving them. i think the more they speak with one solid voice, the better chance we have of resolving this without the conflicts we hope we don't have. my last point is that i'm very optimistic about our economic opportunities in the region, and i'm a strong supporter of tpp. but i would also like to see us further enhance our trade ties with india. and as such, i have introduced legislation in concert with senator cornyn pushing for india's entrance into apec. what do you see as the obstacles to that getting done? >> first, we welcome india's interest in joining apec, and we also welcome -- and i've said this directly to my indian counterparts, talking to them about how they see membership in apec fitting into their own thinking about their economy, about trade and the evolution that they would make. so i suspect we will have thos

. >> reporter: including french fashion model carla bruney who would later become the first lady of france. at the time, carswell suspected john miller was in fact trump himself. and she says marla maples confirmed it. >> i called marla and played it for her, and she started to cry. >> reporter: in fact, that's the story "people" published at the time. it's the same thing carswell told "entertainment tonight" back then. >> she started to cry. she was absolutely devastated. >> reporter: a few weeks later, she said trump called her and apologized for pretending to be john miller. >> he told me that he was sorry that he had done this. it was at marla's expense. >> reporter: "people" published his apology for pretending to be mr. miller soon after. i'm very sorry, donald trump said. so does the denial of a prank donald trump is alleged to have played long ago reveal anything important about trump, the presidential candidate? why is this important? >> it's one thing to punk me about his love life, but to punk the nation is another thing. >> we asked the trump campaign if they would introduce us

by the way, on the agreement that you referenced with brunei and laos, i think there's a lot less there that meets the eye. >> i hope so. and i hope that asean really does step up to the plate when it comes to dealing with these maritime disputes and resolving them. i think the more they speak with one solid voice, the better chance we have of resolving this without the conflicts that we hope we don't have. my last point is that i'm very optimistic about our economic opportunities in the region and i'm a strong supporter of tpp, but i would also like to see us further enhance our trade ties with india. and as such, i have introduced legislation in concert with senator cornyn pushing for india's entrance into apac. what do you see as the obstacles to that getting done? >> first, we welcome india's interest in joining apac and we also welcome and i said this directly to my indian counterparts talking to them about how they see membership in apac fitting into their own thinking about their economy, about trade and the evolution that they would make so i suspect we will have those conversat

. >> and explaining why he dumped maples for marla bruney. in 1990 they verified that the voice was trump. trump at the time admitting it was a joke gone awry. the post reports trump routinely called reporters and gossip columnists for decades pretending to be someone else while planting stories about himss. the former people magazine reporter said the call said something about the control trump wanted to keep of the news cycle flowing with this story. and i can't believe he thought he'd get away with it. the post reports trump did not respond to their request for comment to the article. >> that was "the washington post" that obtained those audio recordings. trump wouldn't talk to "the washington post" about that but he called in to the "today" show and was asked about it there. ing this is what he said. >> not sure if you have been made aware of this "washington post" report that's out this morning, but they have obtained a recording with a voice of someone that they say is, in fact, you. someone who is pretending to be a pr person. this is

he brings up kim bassinger, he brings up carly bruney and madonna.the reporter nothing happens. >> trump, as you mentioned, already has a problem with women and i think stories like this are part of the trump brand that we've known for years and years and years. i'm not sure that any of these revelations that he was kind of a hound dog, you know, in his past relationships are really going to be bombshells. again, what i'm disappointed in is that -- the fact that we're not talking about hillary clinton's record, and angela is right, she has a record. she's ghot a long one, and whether you think it's a good record or a bad record, i wish that would say what we were talking about and instead because donald trump has not been running a serious campaign where he's insisted that the issues are what we need to be talking about and has insisted on giving substantive answers about how he would change the country, instead he's just sort of blurted out opinions and said, you know, attention-grabbing things, that's sort of where we're all going. it's really just