WASHINGTON (AP) — The Latest on President Donald Trump (all times local):11:55 a.m.Steve Bannon is trying to make amends. President Donald Trump's former chief strategist has issued a statement to the news site "Axios" reaffirming his support for the president and praising Trump's eldest son. Bannon says Donald Trump Jr. "is both a patriot and a good man" and has been "relentless in his advocacy for his father." But Bannon says his description was aimed at former Trump campaign manager Paul Manafort, not Trump's son. ___11:35 a.m.Sen. Bernie Sanders says he's focused on criticizing President Donald Trump's policies rather than assessing Trump's mental fitness to handle the presidency.

Source: Economic Times January 07, 2018 16:52 UTC