'He is answering some questions not on the specific subject matter but it's deeply troubling,' Speier reportedly said.
Democratic congresswoman Jackie Speier of California condemned the Trump administration after they refused to turn over information about a whistleblower—who reportedly came forward with an alleged complaint involving communication between President Donald Trump and a foreign leader—as she left a closed-door briefing on Thursday.
During the reportedly five-hour briefing with House Intel members on Thursday, Intelligence Inspector General Michael Atkinson refused to allow lawmakers access to the complaint. When pressed for details, he rejected numerous inquiries and claimed that he is not authorized to provide substantial details of the complaint,Congresswoman Jackie Speier speaks at A Conversation with U.S.
âHe is answering some questions not on the specific subject matter but itâs deeply troubling,â Rep Jackie Speier just said as leaving House Intel IC IG briefing. She followed up that the âviolation of the lawâ is whatâs troubling as whistleblower complaint wasnt sent to Congress
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