The president castigated Kathy Griffin, the celebrity comic and author, for posing for a video showing her holding what looks like the decapitated and bloodied head of Mr. Trump. Mr. Trump had the support of the daughter of the woman he beat in last year’s election, among others. Ms. Griffin went online on Tuesday night to express regret. I made a mistake and I was wrong.” She did not address Mr. Trump specifically in her video. Shortly after a “Fox & Friends” segment reporting that Democrats no longer want to hear testimony from Carter Page, a onetime Trump campaign adviser, Mr. Trump wrote that it was all part of a “witch hunt” against him.

Source: New York Times May 31, 2017 12:45 UTC