It is unclear how he is able to provide "assurances" to the public if he was supposedly "unaware" of such activities. So either he knew and is now rapidly tryi

It is unclear how he is able to provide "assurances" to the public if he was supposedly "unaware" of such activities. So either he knew and is now rapidly trying to backtrack/CYA or he has just been ignorantly making unqualified statements and being a chump.