The 最新の: Trump says he's told 'a straight story' on Comey

WASHINGTON (AP) - The 最新の on 大統領 Donald Trump (all times 地元の):

7:00 a.m.

大統領 Donald Trump says he always told a "straight story" about whether he 記録,記録的な/記録するd his 私的な conversations with his 解雇する/砲火/射撃d 連邦検察局 director James Comey.

President Donald Trump speaks during the "American Leadership in Emerging Technology" event in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

大統領 Donald Trump speaks during the "American Leadership in 現れるing 科学(工学)技術" event in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, June 22, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

In an interview broadcast on Fox News Channel's "Fox &Friends" Friday, Trump repeated that he never made tapes, but 追加するd that when Comey "設立する out that I, you know, that there may be tapes out there, whether it's 政治の tapes or anything else, and who knows, I think his story may have changed."

The 大統領,/社長 said Comey "did 収容する/認める that what I said was 権利."

Trump has 論争d Comey's 主張 that Trump asked the 連邦検察局 director for a 誓約(する) of 忠義 during a 会合. When news of Comey's account broke, Trump tweeted that Comey "better hope that there are no 'tapes' of our conversations before he starts 漏れるing to the 圧力(をかける)!"

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6:15 a.m.

大統領 Donald Trump says 共和国の/共和党のs 利益 as long as House 少数,小数派 Leader Nancy Pelosi remains in 力/強力にする.

In an interview with Fox News Channel's "Fox & Friends" that 空気/公表するd Friday morning, Trump said of Pelosi: "I hope she doesn't step 負かす/撃墜する. It would be a very sad day for 共和国の/共和党のs if she steps 負かす/撃墜する."

Trump, who spoke to the 網状組織 Thursday at the White House, touted the 最近の 共和国の/共和党の victory in a Georgia special 選挙. Pelosi has been 直面するing questions about her leadership since 民主党員s lost the hard-fought race.

Trump said the victory "was very big," 追加するing "I think I helped a lot."

The 大統領,/社長 called 民主党員s "obstructionists," 説 he thought they would do better at the 投票s if they worked with the GOP.

And in a Twitter 誇る, he said, "I've helped pass and 調印するd 38 法律を制定する 法案s, mostly with no Democratic s upport, and gotten rid of 大規模な 量s of 規則s. Nice."

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3:17 a.m.

大統領 Donald Trump has 宣言するd that he never made and doesn't have recordings of his 私的な conversations with 追い出すd former 連邦検察局 Director James Comey.

His admission Thursday ended a month-long guessing game that he started with a cryptic tweet and that ensnared his 行政 in another 論争.

Trump said in his 最新の tweets that he has "no idea" whether there are "tapes" of the two men's conversations. But he 布告するd he "did not make, and do not have, any such recordings."

But he 大部分は appeared to の近くに the saga that began in May after he 解雇する/砲火/射撃d Comey, then the 長,率いる of an 調査 into Trump associates' 関係 to ロシアの 公式の/役人s.

Trump's tweets, old and new, left many perplexed about whether there was 動機 or 戦略 behind the whole 事件/事情/状勢.

Senate Intelligence Committee Vice Chairman Sen. Mark Warner, D-Va., whose panel is investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election, speaks with reporters after final votes for the week, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. Warner responded to President Donald Trump's tweet that there are no recordings of his private conversations with fired FBI director James Comey, saying, "This administration never ceases to amaze me." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

上院 知能 委員会 副/悪徳行為 Chairman Sen. 示す Warner, D-Va., whose パネル盤 is 調査/捜査するing ロシアの 干渉,妨害 in the 2016 選挙, speaks with reporters after final 投票(する)s for the week, at the (ワシントンの)連邦議会議事堂 in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. Warner 答える/応じるd to 大統領 Donald Trump's tweet that there are no recordings of his 私的な conversations with 解雇する/砲火/射撃d 連邦検察局 director James Comey, 説, "This 行政 never 中止するs to amaze me." (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

President Donald Trump's Twitter page with his tweets about not recording his conversations with former FBI Director James Comey is photographed in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

大統領 Donald Trump's Twitter page with his tweets about not 記録,記録的な/記録するing his conversations with former 連邦検察局 Director James Comey is photographed in Washington, Thursday, June 22, 2017. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)