Spicer defends 18 day-decision to fire Flynn: ‘I think the process worked’

Published May 9, 2017 6:27pm ET



White House spokesman Sean Spicer rejected Democratic charges that President Trump waited too long before firing former national security adviser Mike Flynn, and said instead that administration officials “did what we were supposed to do.”

“I think the process worked, frankly, when you think of the time in which we had the information,” Spicer told reporters.

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