They are taking on and attacking Robert Muellers credibility. Today, press secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders took questions about the Mueller Investigation, but mike flynn, about donald trump jr. Specifically she was asked about the president s son invoking attorneyclient privilege in not wanting to answer questions about conversations with his dad. Has the president released him from any such privilege to allow him to speak to the committee . Thats a question you would have to ask his attorneys. We believe his lawyers had a legitimate reason and basis for not answering those questions. Thats something i would direct you to his attorneys to address more fully. Matthew . Can you explain to me how it can be Attorney Client privilege when neither donald trump jr. Nor President Trump are attorneys . Again, thats something you would have to talk with don juniors attorneys about. On monday when the president became aware that Michael Flynn lied to the fbi, you referred her to john dowd. John
About a solemn day in american history. The 11th hour gets under way now. Good evening once again from our nbc news headquarters here in new york. Day 322 of the Trump Administration. And while the white house spent the day largely on defense in the russia investigation, the conservative wing of the Republican Party and associated media is on offense. They are taking on and attacking Robert Muellers credibility. Today, press secretary Sarah Huckabee sanders took questions about the Mueller Investigation, but mike flynn, about donald trump jr. Specifically she was asked about the president s son invoking attorneyclient privilege in not wanting to answer questions about conversations with his dad. Has the president released him from any such privilege to allow him to speak to the committee . Thats a question you would have to ask his attorneys. We believe his lawyers had a legitimate reason and basis for not answering those questions. Thats something i would direct you to his attorneys t