'I don't do cover-ups': Trump denounces Democratic investigations and Mueller probe in the Rose Garden
Trump spoke at a lectern with a sign in front of it that read “no collusion,” “no obstruction” and cited a $35 million cost of Mueller's probe into Russian election interference and Trump. The probe cost roughly $25 million, according to the Department of Justice.
Just before he appeared in the Rose Garden, the president had stormed out of an infrastructure meeting with Democratic leaders, including Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Democratic sources with knowledge of the meeting said.
"I knew the president was not serious about infrastructure and would find a way out," Pelosi quipped as the president stormed out, according to a Democratic aide.
tulc(knew the second half of this administration was going to be even more fun then the first)“To watch what happened at the White House would make your jaw drop,” Schumer told reporters.
“It's clear this was not a spontaneous move on the president's part,” he said, pointing out that immediately after Trump left the meeting with Democrats, he went out to the Rose Garden that had signs prepared.