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We filed a Federal Records Act lawsuit along with @DemocracyFwd against Secretary of State Pompeo for his failure to address Trump’s unlawful seizure of an interpreter's notes from a private meeting with Vladimir Putin in 2017: americanoversight.org/groups-sue-pom…
Pompeo’s failure to preserve and recover these agency records violates the Federal Records Act, which requires the State Department and the secretary to notify the National Archives, recover meeting notes, and refer the conduct to the Justice Department.
Trump has made repeated attempts to conceal what is discussed in his meetings with the Russian government. In his first meeting, he reportedly revealed highly classified information to the Russian ambassador and foreign minister: washingtonpost.com/world/national…
Trump is expected to meet with Putin again at this month's G20 summit. Pompeo and the State Department must take steps to make sure that the Federal Records Act is enforced: americanoversight.org/groups-sue-pom…
