Trump: Suggesting I Had Comey Tapes 'Wasn't Stupid'

Allies of President Trump have been demanding Robert Mueller recuse himself from the Justice Department investigation into links between the Trump campaign and Russia and whether Trump tried to obstruct justice, reports Politico. And while Trump himself wouldn't go that far in an interview with Fox & Friends that aired Friday, he did suggest there was reason for concern. Mueller "is very, very good friends with [James] Comey, which is very bothersome," the president said. 

Those hired to work on the investigation "are all Hillary Clinton supporters," he continued. "I mean the whole thing is ridiculous." He added, however, that Mueller is "an honorable man and hopefully he'll come up with an honorable conclusion."

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