Rob Porter reportedly said in an off-the-record meeting the White House arranged that his ex-wife's black eye was from a fall

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Rob Porter, the former White House staff secretary, met quietly with reporters last week to explain his side of allegations that he abused his two ex-wives.

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders reportedly arranged the meeting after photos surfaced of Porter's ex-wife with a black eye.

Porter told the reporters that his ex-wife had received the black eye from a fall following an argument they had over a Venetian glass vase, according to Politico.

Rob Porter, the former White House staff secretary, told reporters during an off-the-record meeting last week that one of his ex-wives had received a black eye due to a fall, not because he had struck her, Politico reported Tuesday.

The White House reportedly convened a hasty, off-the-record meeting between him and four prominent reporters shortly after news outlets published photos of the black eye he allegedly gave his first wife, Colbie Holderness, who accused him of punching her.See the rest of the story at Business InsiderNOW WATCH: A Georgetown professor explains how Martin Luther King Jr. 'has been severely whitewashed'See Also:The White House arranged a hasty off-the-record meeting between Rob Porter and 4 reporters after abuse allegations came to lightThe FBI director just threw a huge wrench into the White House's story about Rob PorterJohn Kelly reportedly said he was willing to resign over the Rob Porter scandalSEE ALSO: Here are all the Trump-linked officials who have been accused of violence against women

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