Mark Warner calls Trump sanctions order ‘insufficient’

Published September 12, 2018 6:56pm ET



Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, isn’t satisfied with President Trump’s executive order aimed at stopping election interference by foreign agents.

“While the administration has yet to share the full text, an executive order that inevitably leaves the president broad discretion to decide whether to impose tough sanctions against those who attack our democracy is insufficient,” Warner, of Virginia, said in a statement.

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