MSNBC Weekends With Alex Witt August 25, 2019 16:15:00
Question is very clear, but then we have the white house backwalking and the president and sometimes his own advisers trying to backwalk what he just said in response to a pretty direct question as you could tell in this scenario. it was a pretty direct question asked multiple times. >> john, how did you interpret the president's remarks when you first heard them? >> reporter: like shannon did. the answer was not really responsive in any substantive way to the question. it was the president making a face and making a flip response. no to me the shocking thing was not the president's statement ...