Don’t look now, but Trump’s rhetoric on collusion has shifted.

In new statement, Trump claims “to the best of my knowledge” nothing happened after Trump Tower meeting.

Former WH counsel tells me this is significant.

“Statement was clearly lawyered”:https://t.co/MS3gnEqyZ5

— Greg Sargent (@ThePlumLineGS) August 13, 2018

“After a year and a half of saying ‘no collusion,’ now he’s saying, ‘to the best of my knowledge’ nothing happened afterwards” which might mean “he’s trying to distance himself from potential collusive behavior.”
Former WH Cousel Bob Bauer to @ThePlumLineGS
Good piece below: https://t.co/JDX5rqLfvG

— EJ Dionne (@EJDionne) August 13, 2018