Top Democrat slams Trump officials’ ‘totally insufficient’ answers in closed-door briefing about Iran operation – live
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17.54 EST Schumer: Trump officials' Iran briefing 'raised many more questions than it answered' Chris Stein The Senate’s Democratic minority leader Chuck Schumer said a briefing from Trump administration officials about the US war with Iran “raised many more questions than it answered.” “Look, a whole lot of questions were asked. I found their answers completely and totally insufficient,” Schumer told reporters as he exited the meeting. He departed without taking questions. Secretary of State Marco Rubio as well as CIA director John Ratcliffe are among those briefing Congress leaders in a classified facility in the Capitol. We expect other participants to come out and share their thoughts soon.
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