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A mellow Sean Spicer drops by ‘Jimmy Kimmel Live’

Click to play video: 'Sean Spicer tells Kimmel he had a special alert on his phone for every time Donald trump tweeted'
Sean Spicer tells Kimmel he had a special alert on his phone for every time Donald trump tweeted
WATCH ABOVE: Sean Spicer chats with Jimmy Kimmel about his tenure under President Donald Trump – Sep 14, 2017

Sean Spicer, the former press secretary under U.S. President Donald Trump, resigned from his position on July 21, and he’s been flying under the radar since then.

The ex-communications officer showed up on Jimmy Kimmel Live! on Wednesday night and he spoke rather candidly about his time with Trump, and even cracked a few smiles. This was his first extensive interview since his departure from the White House.

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Spicer admitted that he had an alert on his phone for every time Trump tweeted. It turns out, as many people thought, that Trump didn’t seek his press secretary’s approval before tweeting.

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When Kimmel asks Spicer if he ever received notification a tweet was coming, he replied “maybe once or twice.”

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Spicer also addressed Melissa McCarthy’s infamous Saturday Night Live impersonation of him, saying it was “kind of funny.”

WATCH BELOW: Melissa McCarthy as Sean Spicer

(You can watch the clip in the video, top.)

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