President Donald Trump keeps saying he doesn’t know what his own administration is up to.

Three times in the last week, Trump responded to questions about his signature policies by expressing ignorance.

Is he truly clueless? Is he fully aware of the answer but using ignorance as a cover? Whatever the case, the White House doesn’t want to talk about it.

“I don’t know. I really don’t.”

The first instance came in comments to NBC News’ Kristen Welker on May 4. Though Trump has twice placed his hand on a bible and sworn, to the best of his ability, to “preserve, protect and defend the Constitution of the United States,” he seemed to have forgotten those oaths on “Meet the Press.” Asked whether everyone in the United States is entitled to due process — the constitutional rights enshrined in both the Fifth and the Fourteenth amendments — Trump was foggy.

“I don’t........

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