White House on Manafort: Trump did nothing wrong

Source: The Hill | November 27, 2018 | Jordan Fabian and Morgan Chalfant

The White House on Tuesday said it remains “confident” in its claim that President Trump did not do anything wrong regarding Russia during the 2016 campaign, despite new reports that his former campaign chairman Paul Manafort met with WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.

“Certainly I remain confident in the White House’s assertion that the president was involved in no wrongdoing, was not involved in any collusion,” White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters at her first on-camera briefing in a month.

She referred questions about Manafort’s conduct to his attorneys. Her assertion of innocence did not cover anyone else who worked on the Trump campaign.

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