“The president absolutely did not believe the denial of President Putin,” Priebus told “Fox News Sunday.”

Priebus added, “He said they probably meddled in the election. They did meddle in the election.”

Trump tweeted Sunday morning Putin vehemently denied interfering in the 2016 presidential election when Trump asked him about the issue during the G-20 conference in Hamburg, Germany. The two met face-to-face for the first time last week.