Paul Ryan calls Flynn resignation the ‘right decision’

US House Speaker Paul Ryan says Trump made the “right decision” in requesting that his national security adviser resign over his alleged contacts with Russia before the inauguration.

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (L) and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) talk before a meeting on Capitol Hill on February 13, 2017. (AFP PHOTO/Brendan Smialowski)
Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (L) and Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) talk before a meeting on Capitol Hill on February 13, 2017. (AFP PHOTO/Brendan Smialowski)

“I think the president made the right decision to ask for his resignation,” the high-ranking Republican tells reporters, according to CNBC.

“As soon as they realized they were being misled by the national security adviser, they asked for his resignation,” Ryan says.

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