Trump: ‘I Never Suggested Firing Mueller’

EXCERPT:

STEPHANOPOULOS: "He lays out a lot of evidence, including the episode where you ask your White House counsel Don McGahn, you tell him Mueller has to go. You call him twice and say Mueller has to go, call me when it's done."

TRUMP: "Okay. Now, the story on that, very simply. Number one, I was never going to fire Mueller. I never suggested firing Mueller. Do I think — "

STEPHANOPOULOS: "That's not what he says."

TRUMP: "Excuse — I don't care what he says, doesn't matter. That was to show everyone what a good counsel he was."