2019-06-18 | Nonprofits Sue State Department Over Missing Putin Notes | Time
'Democrats have raised the prospect of forcing the interpreter who was present at the meeting to testify, or subpoenaing their notes. '
'Tuesday’s lawsuit comes a week before the next G20 summit, which will take place in Osaka, Japan, on June 28 and 29. '
'As a result, there is a “total absence” of a detailed record of Trump’s five in-person interactions with Putin over the last two years, even in classified files, the filing says. '
'Not only was there was no official read-out or public statement, but the absence of documentation left White House and State Department aides scrambling to find out what had been said. '
'A new lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleges that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo broke the law by allowing President Donald Trump to seize the notes from a key meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and failing to take any steps to preserve records of their other face-to-face meetings. '
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'Democrats have raised the prospect of forcing the interpreter who was present at the meeting to testify, or subpoenaing their notes. '
'Tuesday’s lawsuit comes a week before the next G20 summit, which will take place in Osaka, Japan, on June 28 and 29. '
'As a result, there is a “total absence” of a detailed record of Trump’s five in-person interactions with Putin over the last two years, even in classified files, the filing says. '
'Not only was there was no official read-out or public statement, but the absence of documentation left White House and State Department aides scrambling to find out what had been said. '
'A new lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleges that Secretary of State Mike Pompeo broke the law by allowing President Donald Trump to seize the notes from a key meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin and failing to take any steps to preserve records of their other face-to-face meetings. '
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