Spicer digs in on Trump's illegal voting claim, as Ryan distances
Fox News
by FoxNews.com / The Associated Press contributed to this article
1/24/2017
Excerpt:
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer dug in Tuesday on President Trump’s claim to congressional leaders that he lost the popular vote to Hillary Clinton last November because between 3 million and 5 million "illegals" cast ballots – even as House Speaker Paul Ryan pushed back.
“I’ve seen no evidence to that effect. I’ve made that very, very clear,” Ryan said earlier Tuesday.
But Spicer, asked repeatedly by reporters about the issue at Tuesday’s briefing, said Trump believes this to be the case.
.................................................. ...............
View the complete article, including video, at:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017...distances.html
Fox News
by FoxNews.com / The Associated Press contributed to this article
1/24/2017
Excerpt:
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer dug in Tuesday on President Trump’s claim to congressional leaders that he lost the popular vote to Hillary Clinton last November because between 3 million and 5 million "illegals" cast ballots – even as House Speaker Paul Ryan pushed back.
“I’ve seen no evidence to that effect. I’ve made that very, very clear,” Ryan said earlier Tuesday.
But Spicer, asked repeatedly by reporters about the issue at Tuesday’s briefing, said Trump believes this to be the case.
.................................................. ...............
View the complete article, including video, at:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017...distances.html