Trump shames former Obama National Security Adviser Susan Rice for declining to testify at Senate hearing on surveillance - 'Not good!'
- Rice was invited to testify next week only by the Republican chairman of a Senate subcommittee
- President says she may have committed a crime when she asked analysts to disclose the names of his associates who came up in intelligence reports
- Rice has said she's done nothing improper but won't testify to that effect
- Trump said Thursday that it is 'not good' that she's declining to say it under oath
By Francesca Chambers, White House Correspondent For Dailymail.com and Associated Press
Published: 08:57 EDT, 4 May 2017 |
President Donald Trump needled Susan Rice, the former national security advisor to Barack Obama, this morning for her refusual to testify at a Senate hearing on surveillance.
Rice has admitted that she requested that the unmasking of Trump associates who came up in intelligence reports when she needed their identities to put the information in context. She says her actions were not motivated by politics.
Trump said Thursday that it is 'not good' that she's declining to say it under oath.
President Donald Trump needled Susan Rice, the former national security advisor to Barack Obama, this morning for her refusual to testify at a Senate hearing on surveillance
'Susan Rice, the former National Security Advisor to President Obama, is refusing to testify before a Senate Subcommittee next week on...allegations of unmasking Trump transition officials. Not good!' he tweeted.
Trump scoffed in an April interview with Fox Business at Rice's claim that her unmasking of his aides in surveillance wasn't for political gain.
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