Sen. Mike Lee on Iran Briefing: "That was insulting."
GOP Sens. Mike Lee (Utah) and Rand Paul (Ky.) ripped the administration over a closed-door briefing on Iran on Wednesday, announcing they will now support a resolution reining in President Trump's military powers.
Lee, speaking to reporters after a roughly hour-long closed-door meeting with administration officials,
characterized it as "the worst briefing I've seen, at least on a military issue.”
Defense Secretary Mark Esper, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, CIA Director Gina Haspel and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Gen. Mark Milley were dispatched to brief both the House and Senate on Wednesday amid days of concerns from lawmakers that Trump was on a path to war with Iran, which
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Rand Paul and the COVID cover-up
Thread Starter: Matt CollinsBiden Administration Stonewalls COVID-19 Investigations Dr. Rand Paul Grills USAID Administrator Power at Senate Foreign Relations Hearing WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, at a Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing, U.S. Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) questioned Samantha Power, Administrator of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) on the agency’s inability to turn over...
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