This weekend brought the remarkable news that President Donald Trump went to extreme lengths to conceal or limit access to information about his in-person meetings with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
As first reported by the Washington Post, Trump has blocked the rest of his administration from receiving briefings about his conversations with Putin, once going so far as to take possession of the notes of the U.S. interpreter present. Details about these unusual, unprecedented actions are renewing calls among congressional Democrats to try to obtain notes or testimony from the interpreter, as well as State Department records of the Trump-Putin encounters.
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Source: TPM