During Monday’s White House briefing, Press Secretary Sean Spicer made a strange assertion. This is not unusual; in fact, Spicer makes strange assertions on such a regular basis that this one barely made a ripple outside of the press corps. James Comey had confirmed that morning that his FBI was investigating whether the Trump campaign colluded with Russia to meddle in the presidential election.Unbidden, Spicer brought up Paul Manafort, who had served as Trump’s campaign chairman during summer 2015. “Obviously there’s been discussion of Paul Manafort who played a very limited role for a very limited amount of time,” Spicer …read more
Source: The Atlantic