Editor's Note: Ronan Farrow is a journalist who is widely credited for helping to break the Harvey Weinstein scandal. He is also the son of known child molester Woody Allen.

Some of former President Bill Clinton's closest former administration officials have remained silent after investigative reporter Ronan Farrow said the former president was "credibly accused of rape."

Farrow, who wrote the book "Catch and Kill: Lies, Spies, and a Conspiracy to Protect Predators," which is about NBC News' alleged attempts to silence his reporting surrounding sexual assault allegations against Harvey Weinstein, spoke on CBS' "Real Time with Bill Maher" Friday.