What they’re saying: “The papers were given easily and without conflict and on a very friendly basis,” Trump said. “In fact, it was viewed as routine and ‘no big deal.'”
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“In actuality, I have been told I was under no obligation to give this material based on various legal rulings that have been made over the years,” Trump said, but did not specify which rulings allow him to do so.
“Also, another fake story, that I flushed papers and documents down a White House toilet, is categorically untrue and simply made up by a reporter in order to get publicity for a mostly fictitious book.”
He said that some of the information given to NARA would “someday be displayed in the Donald J. Trump Presidential Library.”
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