[itsahoot]

Ryan wasn't talking about defending Trump in anything other than the context of these remarks.

“I am not going to defend Donald Trump's disgraceful comments —not now, not in the future.”

“I am not going to defend Donald Trump—not now, not in the future.”

Danged if I can see the difference, can you?

[SoFloFreeper]

Does one have to explicitly state the context in every remark on a subject?