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Bob Menendez Jr.: Speaker Pelosi said with all due respect, Mr. President, we didn't ask for a meeting with you. We asked for a briefing…

On the recordOctober 15, 2019
Speaker Pelosi said with all due respect, Mr. President, we didn't ask for a meeting with you. We asked for a briefing from the secretaries of Defense, State and Intelligence to understand the consequences of the actions you took.
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Bob Menendez Jr.
Democratic · New Jersey

Editor's note · Context

Menendez relays Pelosi's statement to Trump about the purpose of the meeting.

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