“President Trump over the summer repeatedly urged senior Senate Republicans, including the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, to end the panel’s investigation into Russia’s interference in the 2016 election,” the New York Times reports.
“Mr. Trump’s requests were a highly unusual intervention from a president into a legislative inquiry involving his family and close aides.”


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