Trump Tweets 'No Collusion' on Manafort Indictment

The transcript discusses the White House's stance on potential indictments, focusing on the President's response and Republican reactions. It highlights the charges against George Papadopolis, emphasizing his connections with Russian officials. The impact on Republican policy, particularly tax reform, is considered a distraction. The broader context involves undisclosed foreign affiliations of political consultants and lobbyists, with implications for both parties and tech companies set to testify in Congress.

What was the White House's attitude towards potential indictments over the weekend?

• They were very concerned.

• They were indifferent.

• They insisted they weren't really concerned.

• They were supportive of the indictments.

What was the reaction of a prominent Republican lawmaker to the charges?

• They were unaware of the charges.

• They were supportive of the charges.

• They were shocked at the severity.

• They were indifferent.

What was George Papadopolis accused of in the court documents?

• Colluding with the White House.

• Bribing foreign officials.

• Lying about his interactions with Russian officials.

• Stealing government documents.

How did the charges against Papadopolis affect Republican policy?

• It caused a major policy shift.

• It was seen as a distraction.

• It led to immediate policy changes.

• It had no impact at all.

What ongoing issue is highlighted by the indictments?

• The influence of social media on politics.

• The misuse of campaign funds.

• The failure to disclose foreign affiliations by consultants and lobbyists.

• The lack of transparency in political donations.