Senate GOP to Obama: Stay neutral in Brexit vote

Published June 20, 2016 11:00pm ET



A trio of Senate Republicans urged President Obama on Monday to remain neutral as Britain debates whether to remain in the European Union.

“Regardless of the outcome of the referendum, citizens of the United Kingdom should know that we will continue to regard our relations with the United Kingdom as a central factor in the foreign, security, and trading policies of the United States,” Texas Sen. Ted Cruz, Utah Sen. Mike Lee, and Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions wrote in a letter to the president.

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