Although technically he said he 'DIDN'T know', then why did he think it was worth while saying it? He wanted to use the word 'treason' in his argument for affec

Although technically he said he 'DIDN'T know', then why did he think it was worth while saying it? He wanted to use the word 'treason' in his argument for affect, without taking responsibility for it's use. Too bad. I'm calling on it. It's like me saying "I don't know if obesity is related to use of baseball caps but i've lost my trust in the government". Yeah.. it's ridiculous.