"But just last month, Trump said precisely the opposite, when he spoke to Fox & Friends on Oct. 11. "I can tell you, Matt Whitaker's a great guy," he said. "I mean, I know Matt Whitaker." Trump during this same interview denied that there were behind-the-scenes discussions about replacing Sessions with Whitaker, something that would end up taking place less than a month after the interview "
https://theweek.com/speedreads/80696...-matt-whitaker
I know it's expecting a lot to ask the President to actually tell the truth occasionally. And really, why should he? Many of his supporters state flatly that they don't care if he lies. And it's not really an important job that is in question...only Acting Attorney General of the United States.
And old Matt has been totally even handed and non-partisan in his comments about the Mueller investigation, so it can't be that Trump believes Matt would carry water for him.
https://theweek.com/speedreads/80696...-matt-whitaker
I know it's expecting a lot to ask the President to actually tell the truth occasionally. And really, why should he? Many of his supporters state flatly that they don't care if he lies. And it's not really an important job that is in question...only Acting Attorney General of the United States.
And old Matt has been totally even handed and non-partisan in his comments about the Mueller investigation, so it can't be that Trump believes Matt would carry water for him.
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