Trump defends legal case interference

By Steve Holland and Mark Hosenball
Updated February 15 2020 - 9:08am, first published 9:05am
President Donald Trump says he chooses not to interfere in legal cases but he has the right to.
President Donald Trump says he chooses not to interfere in legal cases but he has the right to.

US President Donald Trump says he has "the legal right" to interfere in criminal cases, capping a tumultuous week that raised questions about whether he is eroding the independence of the US legal system.

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