George Papadopoulos, the former Trump campaign adviser whose barside comments to an Australian diplomat helped trigger what became Robert Mueller’s Russia investigation, says in a new book he didn’t actually lie to investigators, contradicting what he told a federal judge under oath last year after pleading guilty. “I realize that I misspoke to the FBI,” Mr. Papadopoulos writes in “Deep State Target,” a detailed account of his interactions with investigators. “The ‘lie’ I was charged with...certainly wasn’t intentional,”...

Source: Wall Street Journal March 26, 2019 01:52 UTC