Donald Trump has refused to address questions about the nature of his relationship with staffer Natalie Harp, declining to give a direct response when the matter was raised.
The US President avoided engaging with the question, leaving the nature of his connection to Harp unexplained. The brief but notable exchange drew attention given Trump's typical willingness to address questions put to him directly.
Natalie Harp has served in a staffing capacity linked to Trump, though the precise details of her role were not elaborated upon in the exchange. The President's decision to sidestep the question has prompted further scrutiny over the pair's professional relationship.
