“I think a loose cannon is just going off. He knows what he wants to do. You may say, ‘I don’t know why he did this. Or, it could’ve been done better’. But it’s not just for no reason, which is more of how I would define a loose cannon. To me, a loose cannon is just firing off. You may disagree with why he’s doing it, but in almost every case, it’s calculated,” says Sean Spicer.

Hot Press magazine caught up with Sean Spicer first for his most in-depth interview ever, as he prepares to visit Ireland & the UK later this month to promote his new book.

In our remarkable exclusive interview, conducted by Senior Editor Jason O’Toole, the former White House press secretary – one of the few men on the planet who can talk with serious authority about the leader of the free world – admits that Trump caused him huge problems with his unpredictable Tweets.