Statement·other·said 2017-12-04
“When it comes to things that have anything to do with the President, no, (Trump is not concerned). The things that Flynn has pled guilty to do not have anything to do with the President.”
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Verdict
Falseby PolitiFact
2019-04-24Reasoning
The Mueller report later established that Flynn's contacts with Russian Ambassador Kislyak were directed by senior Trump transition officials, and that Trump asked FBI Director Comey to "let Flynn go" — contradicting Sanders's claim that the matter had nothing to do with the president.
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