Adam Schiff: Matthew Whitaker’s conversations with Trump on Cohen revelations ‘inexcusable’

Published December 22, 2018 3:52am ET



Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff said it was inexcusable for President Trump and Matt Whitaker, the acting attorney general, to discuss any case that relates to the commander in chief.

CNN reported Friday that Trump lashed out at Whitaker about federal prosecutors referencing his own actions in court documents about his former lawyer Michael Cohen’s crimes.

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