secretary telling you that brittney griner is important because she s a woman of color. important because she s the was what she said about how perverse is that? you hear that kind of stuff all the time, but how perverse is it? welle a press secretary from the last administration say sean spicer pausintion g in the middle of a briefing to tell you that quote on al personal note, it is thrilling when a straight white man gets o out of prison. what you think of that, you probably see that as an offensee against the idea of the rule ofr law, against the idea of a country where we re alle al treated equally because we re all citizens. but liberals don t see it that way becausecitizensrals dot believe in abstract principles. so they re a hundred percentsoe behind that idea.ea. here here s van jones on cnn. it just shows this thi president got it done. hs presidene cared enough ab individual person to get her home. home.s shockin g for i think for young americans to see an iconn like
unemployment. reporter: but suddenly friday those same labor department statistics had newfound credibility when president trump s first month in office showed a trop in unemployment. specht sean spicer revelled in the contradiction. i talked to the president prior to this and he said to quote him very clearly, they may have been phony in the past, but it s very real now. reporter: a dose of good humor sorely needed in the trump white house after new disclosures about ousted national security adviser michael flynn. last fall, flynn worked several months for a foreign-owned turkish company. his consulting firm paid more than $500,000. the press secretary acknowledged flynn had provided some information to the trump transition team. al personal lawyer of general flynn s contacted a transition lawyer and asked for guidance on what he should or should not do. reporter: but the white house insisted it had not known flynn s consulting client was helping the turkish government. spic