“I think he’s a person I know well — he is a good person,” Trump told the Times during an interview at the White House. He added: “I don’t think Bill did anything wrong.”Actually, the president does think O'Reilly did something wrong. Here is Trump's lone criticism: “I think he shouldn’t have settled; personally I think he shouldn’t have settled. And nothing happened.”Regarding other matters, O'Reilly was tough on Trump, as I wrote in September. “I think they are unfounded,” Trump told the Washington Examiner on July 14, discussing sexual harassment allegations against Fox News's then-chairman Roger Ailes, another longtime friend.

Source: Washington Post April 05, 2017 18:08 UTC