Chuck Grassley asks FBI whether it warned Trump about Russian interference

Published September 22, 2017 6:28am ET



Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, reached out to the FBI asking whether the agency provided “defensive briefings” to the Trump campaign in response to Russian attempts to interfere in the 2016 election in a manner similar to how then-candidate John McCain’s campaign was reportedly alerted during the 2008 presidential campaign.

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