Trump administration officials defend president's mental fitness
Trump  administration officials came to the defense of  President Donald Trump  against claims in a salacious new book that people around  the president  question  his  mental fitness and intelligence.
âNo one questions the stability of  the president  â Haley said.
Stephanopoulos asked  "So  you're not concerned that those close to  the president  don't have  his  interests at heart?"
"I'm around them all the time " Haley said. "I see these people put everything they have got into their jobs and into respecting and trusting  the president . If they didn't  they wouldn't be there."
On "Fox News Sunday " CIA Director Mike Pompeo refuted claims that  the president  doesnât read and has trouble staying focused as âabsurdâ and âpure fantasy.â
When anchor Chris Wallace asked directly about  the presidentâs  fitness for office  Pompeo paused briefly  then explained  his  reason for doing so.
White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller meanwhile squabbled with anchor Jake Tapper on CNN's "State of the Union" and echoed  the president 's own characterization of Wolff's book as "fiction".
He added  âThe betrayal of  the president  in this book is so contrary to the reality of those who work with  him ."
Trump  administration officials came to the defense of  President  [TGT]   against claims in a salacious new book that people around  the president  question  his  mental fitness and intelligence.
âNo one questions the stability of  the president  â Haley said.
Stephanopoulos asked  "So  you're not concerned that those close to  the president  don't have  his  interests at heart?"
"I'm around them all the time " Haley said. "I see these people put everything they have got into their jobs and into respecting and trusting  the president . If they didn't  they wouldn't be there."
On "Fox News Sunday " CIA Director Mike Pompeo refuted claims that  the president  doesnât read and has trouble staying focused as âabsurdâ and âpure fantasy.â
When anchor Chris Wallace asked directly about  the presidentâs  fitness for office  Pompeo paused briefly  then explained  his  reason for doing so.
White House senior policy adviser Stephen Miller meanwhile squabbled with anchor Jake Tapper on CNN's "State of the Union" and echoed  the president 's own characterization of Wolff's book as "fiction".
He added  âThe betrayal of  the president  in this book is so contrary to the reality of those who work with  him ."