President Donald Trump’s allies are increasing pressure on the Justice Department to release a classified memo revealing the parameters of special counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian election meddling. In the last week, top Trump defenders in the House called on the president to order Attorney General Jeff Sessions to transmit the document to Republicans in Congress. And House Majority Whip Steve Scalise scolded the DOJ for refusing to disclose the full memo, holding up a heavily redacted version on Fox News and calling it “ridiculous” that Congress hadn’t seen more of it. Trump’s lawyer Rudy Giuliani told POLITICO …read more
Source: POLITICO – U.S. Edition