Wouldn't be the first time POTUS trolls the Derp State by pretending to go along with their lies/narratives…
As with Kashoggi, pretty sure confusion at this stage is quite normal
>I mean, what are they going to do , call him a liar? Imagine how that plays out. " We know you got the wrong guy because we planned this and we had many guys involved. This guy isn't one of them"
Exactly, that's the beauty of the move… for those few times when we can guess that's what's going on. God knows how many times and on what topics it's happened before…