Responding to questions at a news conference Tuesday, President Donald Trump said “both sides” are to blame for violent weekend clashes in Charlottesville, Va. Here's the 17-minute exchange with reporters. Photo: Pablo Martinez Monsivais/Associated PressPresident Donald Trump, in a combative news conference Tuesday, said “both sides” were to blame in violent weekend clashes in Charlottesville, Va., a day after putting the responsibility squarely on white nationalists. “I think there is blame on both sides,” said Mr. Trump, referring to the white nationalist protesters holding a demonstration in...
Source: Wall Street Journal August 15, 2017 20:59 UTC