WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump’s meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel (all times local):
2:45 p.m.
President Donald Trump says his White House shouldn’t be blamed for quoting a Fox News analyst who accused British intelligence of helping former President Barack Obama spy on him.
There is no evidence such spying took place and GCHQ, the British electronic intelligence agency, has called the allegation “utterly ridiculous.”
Earlier Friday, White House press secretary Sean Spicer and National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster both made formal apologies to Britain over the claims.
Trump said during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel …read more
Source: The Mercury News