AP FACT CHECK: Trump ignores dates on indictment
AP FACT CHECK: Trump ignores dates on indictment
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump misstated the reach of the indictment against his former campaign chairman Monday, claiming it deals with activities "years ago," before he was running for president. Actually, some of the criminal behavior alleged in the charges is as recent as the early days of his presidency.
TRUMP tweet: "Sorry, but this is years ago, before Paul Manafort was part of the Trump campaign."
THE FACTS: Not true, according to the indictment.
READ MORE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/factcheck/a...
Associated Press
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump misstated the reach of the indictment against his former campaign chairman Monday, claiming it deals with activities "years ago," before he was running for president. Actually, some of the criminal behavior alleged in the charges is as recent as the early days of his presidency.
TRUMP tweet: "Sorry, but this is years ago, before Paul Manafort was part of the Trump campaign."
THE FACTS: Not true, according to the indictment.
READ MORE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/factcheck/a...
