Pres. Trump appears to make light of incident in which Sec. of State Mike Pompeo berated an NPR reporter.
's personal attorney Rudy Giuliani, but Pompeo has never issued a public statement of support for her.
MORE: 'Take her out': Recording appears to capture Trump at private dinner saying he wants Ukraine ambassador fired"First, last month, in setting up our interview and, then again yesterday, in agreeing to have our post-interview conversation off the record," he said Saturday in a statement. His statement didn't dispute any of the contents of their tense, post-interview exchange, including his use of expletives or him asking about American interest in Ukraine.
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