The White House worked with Fox News and a wealthy Republican donor to concoct a story about the murder of Democratic National Committee staffer Seth Rich, according to an explosive lawsuit filed Tuesday. Related: Read the full lawsuitMoreover, the lawsuit said, the White House was aware of the Fox News story ahead of publication. As Ed himself has noted, he has never met the President and the White House had nothing to do with his story." At a press briefing Tuesday, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters, "The president had no knowledge of the story and it's completely untrue that he and the White House were involved." But you can feel free to say that the White House is onto this now."

Source: CNN August 01, 2017 14:56 UTC