Bannon Tries Backing Away From Explosive Comments by JEREMY W. PETERS, MICHAEL TACKETT and NOAH WEILAND

By JEREMY W. PETERS, MICHAEL TACKETT and NOAH WEILAND Stephen K. Bannon, who is quoted in a new book calling Donald Trump Jr.’s meeting with Russians in 2016 “treasonous,” said that Mr. Trump was “both a patriot and a good man.” Published: January 6, 2018 at 07:00PM from NYT U.S. http://nyti.ms/2CBw7hJ