he had an office on the same floor as president trump? in fact, his office when he left became my office. isn t it also true that convicted russian mobster sater even had business cards indicating that he was a senior adviser to donald trump as reported by the washington post ? yes. did convicted russian mobster sater pay rent for his office? no, he did not. so based on those facts isn t it true that president trump misled, at best or worst, lied under oath? yes. in december 2015 president trump was asked again about his relationship to convicted russian mobster mr. sater by a reporter for the associated press. he stated, quote, felix sater, boy, i d have to even think about it, unquote.