For all the hype, the Nunes memo was a legal dud that may cost the congressman from California.
The president declines to express confidence in Rod Rosenstein, but two White House sources say Trump is not planning to fire the deputy attorney general.
In an interview with Judge Jeanine on Fox News, the president discusses the Democratic memo, the Nunes memo, allegations of Russian collusion and more.
The five-page Republican memo counters the declassified and redacted Democratic document on Russian election interference released Saturday.
The document has exposed the broken FISA court system and may lead to prosecution for former and current members of the FBI and Justice Department.
The memo, prepared by Republicans on the House intelligence committee, says there was "a troubling breakdown of legal processes" in the Russia investigation.
Rep. Devin Nunes' constituents in central California care little about his controversial memo on the Russia probe. They care more about Nunes' championing of farmers' rights.
In a review of texts between FBI officials Peter Strzok and Lisa Page, The Wall Street Journal found "no evidence of a conspiracy" against the president.
Some politicians express hope that special counsel Robert Mueller's work will continue without interference.
The declassified memo counters GOP allegations that the FBI abused its surveillance powers in its investigation into Russian election interference.
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