Top House Democrats press administration for Trump-Putin summit briefing

Published July 24, 2018 8:23pm ET



The top Democrats on three House panels on Tuesday requested a briefing from Trump Cabinet officials on the president’s meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Reps. Adam Smith, D-Wash., Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., and Adam Schiff, D-Calif., asked that the briefing be scheduled by noon Thursday in the letter to Defense Secretary Jim Mattis, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, and Dan Coats, the director of national intelligence.

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