Vice President Pence arrives to speak at a National Day of Prayer event in the Rose Garden of the White House earlier this month. Pence was asked Thursday by NBC’s Andrea Mitchell if he believes the investigation is a “hoax,” as Trump has repeatedly characterized it. [‘Setup & trap’: Trump lashes out at investigation into obstruction of justice]“Our administration has been fully cooperating with the special counsel, and we’ll continue to,” Pence said. Pence declined to comment on Michael Cohen, Trump’s personal lawyer, who is at the center of a widening investigation of his business practices. “What I can say is that that private matter is something that I don’t have any knowledge about,” Pence said.

Source: Washington Post May 10, 2018 12:34 UTC