Senate Intel panel moves cautiously on Trump, Russia bombshell

Published May 16, 2017 9:23pm ET



The top two members of the Senate Intelligence Committee said Tuesday they will proceed cautiously as they investigate Monday’s report that President Trump divulged classified intelligence to members of the Russian government.

“This… was reported yesterday. There’s been quite a flurry,” said ranking Democrat Mark Warner of Virginia. “Trying to go the extra mile, we owe the White House a chance to present us with the information, present us with the truth. We want to know from people in the room, but we also want to see if there are, again, these supposed transcripts, that we get a copy of them.”

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