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DonViejo

(60,536 posts)
Sun May 6, 2018, 02:32 PM May 2018

Reince Priebus Won't Go to Bat For Trump on Stormy Daniels Payout: 'I'm Not Sure What the Truth is' [View all]

Source: Mediate




by Joe DePaolo | 1:38 pm, May 6th, 2018

“[I’m] not spinning for the president,” said Reince Preibus Sunday morning on Fox News. “I don’t work for the president anymore.”

The former White House Chief of Staff didn’t really need to make that comment, though. Moments earlier, he’d made that fact patently obvious.

Appearing on MediaBuzz with Howard Kurtz, Priebus refused to go to bat for President Donald Trump following Rudy Giuliani‘s shocking admission that the Commander in Chief reimbursed his attorney, Michael Cohen, for the hush money payout to Stormy Daniels.

“I’m not sure what the truth is,” Priebus said. “Whether there was a payment made or not by the president. Obviously, I believe the mayor. I know that he wouldn’t go on TV and say anything that wasn’t true. But in today’s world, with so many different people saying different things, I don’t know if we actually know yet the truth of it. I myself didn’t know anything about it.”

Read more: https://www.mediaite.com/online/reince-priebus-wont-go-to-bat-for-trump-on-stormy-daniels-payout-im-not-sure-what-the-truth-is/

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