THAT is the statement the stepmom is making>
She's saying, "I know"
and HE'S saying, "I believe"
We need some "knowers"
He could be asked specific questions about her character that he has seen for the last 30 years. He knows her like the back of his hand. You can bet your bottom dollar that if he was taking taking sides with her every network would have already interviewed him. Hes being ignored because he will bust holes in their lying narrative,