Donald Trump’s Charlottesville press conference: Read the whole transcript

Donald Trump has sparked fresh controversy during an impromptu press conference in Trump Tower, when he defended his decision to wait two days to respond to the violence that erupted over the weekend in Charlottesville, Virginia.During the exchange with the press corps, the President compared Confederate generals to the founding fathers of the United States, and said that all sides were culpable in the conflict that erupted over the weekend.Critics immediately pounced on his answers, and accused