"I want to stick to the issues, but I do want to correct the record…I have a text message to you [Bauer] and you [Rice]. I say 'if I can get a last minute discussion with both of you, could you come'," Clarifies Maely. "And I got a response from [Bauer's] number, which said 'yes, and I doubt [Rice] will come because [Rice] didn't show up at an event on Monday."