Chuck Schumer: Rod Rosenstein revelations should be made public

Published May 18, 2017 2:55pm ET



Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said Thursday that the details of a private briefing about the decision to fire FBI Director James Comey should be made public.

Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein is scheduled to brief the entire Senate privately on Thursday afternoon. Schumer requested the briefing after President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey and the White House initially reported the decision was based on a critical memo written by Rosenstein.

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