WASHINGTON (AP) – The Latest on President Donald Trump and the FBI (all times local):
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President Donald Trump says his busy schedule makes it “not possible” for his staff to speak at the podium with “perfect accuracy.”
Trump on Friday defended the struggle by his administration to come up with a consistent timeline and rationale for the abrupt firing of FBI Director James Comey this week.
Trump tweeted, “As a very active President with lots of things happening, it is not possible for my surrogates to stand at podium with perfect accuracy!”