House Speaker Mike Johnson has caused confusion among White House staffers after his since-retracted claim that Donald Trump was an FBI informant on Jeffrey Epstein.

Author Michael Wolff told the Daily Beast podcast Inside Trump’s Head during Wednesday’s episode that White House staffers suspect the president may have been involved in Johnson’s Epstein confusion.

“Mike Johnson says that Trump is an FBI informer, and the people in the White House go, ‘What the f--k? What is he talking about?’" Wolff told host Joanna Coles, referring to what one senior administration appointee told Rolling Stone.

“Nobody knows this. Nobody’s aware of this. Therefore, they immediately conclude—because this happens again and again and again—that it was Trump who called Mike Johnson and came up with this sto

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