Trump wanted Barr to hold a press conference to say Trump didn do nuthin.
President Donald Trump asked Attorney General William Barr to hold a news conference clearing him of legal wrongdoing with regard to his phone call pressuring the Ukrainian President to investigate Democrats, a person familiar with the matter tells CNN.
Trump has raised the idea in conversations surrounding the ongoing impeachment inquiry over recent weeks, and has said he thought the idea could help project the message that he hadn’t done anything wrong, the person familiar with the matter said.
Right, because that’s how that works – big honcho guy gets up and says Nobody did nuthin, and that’s the end of it.
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