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meeting" class="rdf-meta element-hidden"></span> </header> <div class="content-img-wrp"> <div class="content-img"><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_small_article/public/trumpdonald_putinvladimir_071718getty.jpg?itok=Nv_J41Bh" width="640" height="360" alt="Senate Dems press for info on any deals from Trump-Putin meeting"/></div><div class="credits">&copy; Getty</div> </div> <div class="content-with-sidebar-wrp"> <div class="content-wrp"> <div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even" property="content:encoded"><div>Senate Democrats are demanding <span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="261287" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/donald-trump">President Trump</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-261287"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180718104332im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/trumpdonald_070117getty.jpg?itok=JZMvGO3d" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/donald-trump">Donald John Trump</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/397573-trump-says-he-doesnt-want-to-use-adversary-to-describe-russia">Trump says he doesn't want to use 'adversary' to describe Russia</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/397572-longtime-republican-comey-urges-americans-to-vote-for-democrats">Comey urges Americans to vote for Democrats in midterms</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/397558-roby-wins-alabama-gop-runoff-overcoming-blowback-from-trump-criticism">Roby wins Alabama GOP runoff, overcoming blowback from Trump criticism</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/donald-trump">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span> detail what he discussed during a private meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin, saying the answers are needed to "adequately protect America’s interests."</div><div> </div><div>Six Democrats <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/https://www.foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/7-17-18%20RM%20letter%20to%20Trump%20re%20Putin%20questions%20SIGNED.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&amp;q=https://www.foreign.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/7-17-18%2520RM%2520letter%2520to%2520Trump%2520re%2520Putin%2520questions%2520SIGNED.pdf&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1531959129322000&amp;usg=AFQjCNEHWbXg0oP65KPbUPRiQan0dtK4nA">sent a letter to Trump <span class="aBn" data-term="goog_548647538"><span class="aQJ">on Tuesday</span></span></a> saying Americans "have a right to know" what the two leaders discussed during their closed-door meeting <span class="aBn" tabindex="0" data-term="goog_548647539"><span class="aQJ">on Monday</span></span> in Helsinki, Finland.</div><div> </div><div>"Just today the Russian Ministry of Defense publicly stated that it is prepared to start implementing an agreement you apparently struck in Helsinki with President Putin, an agreement that neither Congress nor the American people have been informed about," the lawmakers wrote.</div><div> </div><div><div id="dfp-ad-mosad_1-wrapper" class="dfp-tag-wrapper 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href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/charles-schumer">Charles (Chuck) Ellis Schumer</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/scheduling/397136-week-ahead-gop-mulls-vote-on-abolish-ice-legislation">This week: GOP mulls vote on ‘abolish ICE’ legislation</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397020-red-state-dem-tells-schumer-to-kiss-my-you-know-what-on-supreme-court-vote">Red-state Dem tells Schumer to 'kiss my you know what' on Supreme Court vote</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/396987-dem-infighting-erupts-over-supreme-court-pick">Dem infighting erupts over Supreme Court pick</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/charles-schumer">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span> (N.Y.) and Democratic Whip <span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="188240" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/dick-durbin">Dick Durbin</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-188240"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180718104332im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/durbinrichard_031114gn.jpg?itok=0xsaDko_" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/dick-durbin">Richard (Dick) Joseph Durbin</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397567-senate-dems-press-for-details-on-any-deals-from-trump-putin-meeting">Senate Dems press for info on any deals from Trump-Putin meeting</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/opinion/criminal-justice/397507-too-many-americans-go-to-prison-but-congress-can-fix-this-problem">Too many Americans go to prison but Congress can fix this problem</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/scheduling/397136-week-ahead-gop-mulls-vote-on-abolish-ice-legislation">This week: GOP mulls vote on ‘abolish ICE’ legislation</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/dick-durbin">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span> (Ill.) as well as Democratic Sens. <span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="188282" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/robert-menendez">Bob Menendez</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-188282"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180718104332im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/blogs/menendezrobert04022015getty.jpg?itok=hWm1HLOn" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/robert-menendez">Robert (Bob) Menendez</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/media/394998-cnn-anchors-break-into-laughter-over-prank-call-to-trump">CNN anchors break into laughter over comedian's alleged prank call to Trump</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/394857-comedian-claims-he-tricked-trump-while-impersonating-dem-senator">Comedian claims he tricked Trump while impersonating Dem senator</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/391023-schumer-obama-very-amenable-to-helping-senate-dems-in-midterm">Schumer: Obama 'very amenable' to helping Senate Dems in 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info on any deals from Trump-Putin meeting</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/policy/defense/overnights/397554-overnight-defense-trump-tries-to-quell-russia-furor-gop-looks-to">Overnight Defense: Trump tries to quell Russia furor | GOP looks to reassure NATO | Mattis open to meeting Russian counterpart</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/policy/technology/overnights/397521-hillicon-valley-trump-reverses-on-russian-election-meddling">Hillicon Valley: Trump tries to quell Russia furor | Sparks fly at hearing on social media | First House Republican backs net neutrality bill | Meet the DNC's cyber guru | Sinclair defiant after merger setback</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/mark-warner">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span> (Va.), <span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="188297" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/jack-reed">Jack Reed</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-188297"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180718104332im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/reedjack_gregnash.jpg?itok=keY6Ifzr" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/jack-reed">John (Jack) Francis Reed</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397567-senate-dems-press-for-details-on-any-deals-from-trump-putin-meeting">Senate Dems press for info on any deals from Trump-Putin meeting</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397013-senate-dems-tell-trump-dont-meet-with-putin-one-on-one">Senate Dems tell Trump: Don't meet with Putin one-on-one</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/senate/396912-schumer-trump-should-cancel-meeting-with-putin">Schumer: Trump should cancel meeting with Putin</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/jack-reed">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span> (R.I.) and <span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="188210" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/sherrod-brown">Sherrod Brown</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-188210"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180718104332im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/brownsherrod_041523gn.jpg?itok=1DSwPxCY" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/sherrod-brown">Sherrod Campbell Brown</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397567-senate-dems-press-for-details-on-any-deals-from-trump-putin-meeting">Senate Dems press for info on any deals from Trump-Putin meeting</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/regulation/397566-dems-call-for-hearings-on-trumps-cfpb-nominee-to-be-put-on-hold">Dems call for hearings on Trump’s CFPB nominee to be put on hold</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/397561-senate-dems-build-huge-cash-edge-in-battlegrounds">Senate Dems build huge cash edge in battlegrounds</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/sherrod-brown">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span> (Ohio), the top Democrats on the Foreign Relations, Intelligence, Armed Services and Banking Committees, respectively.</div><div> </div><div>Democrats want Trump to detail all topics discussing during the meeting, including any "suggestions" Trump made to Putin.</div><p>They also want to know about any talk on changing international security agreements, if Trump made any commitments tied to the United States' presence in Syria or military exercises for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).</p><p>"Mr. President, the answers to these questions are of critical importance to U.S. national security. Answering them in full, without hesitation, will demonstrate that you do still hold America’s interests first," the Democratic senators wrote. </p><p>They added that Trump's "cursory description" of the meeting did not assuage their concerns and "we as a nation must now wonder exactly what you discussed and may have promised to President Putin."</p><p>Democrats also want to know if Trump pressed Putin on Russia's annexation of Crimea or for the extradition of the 12 Russian nationals indicted last week for meddling in the 2016 election.</p><p>The letter comes after Trump shocked Washington <span class="aBn" tabindex="0" data-term="goog_548647540"><span class="aQJ">on Monday</span></span> when he refused to condemn Russia's election meddling during a joint press conference with Putin. Trump tried to walk back his comments on Tuesday amid a political firestorm, saying he accepts the intelligence community's finding that Russia interfered in the election.</p><p>But muddling his message, Trump added that it "could be other people also."</p><p>The Senate <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397539-senate-considers-new-russia-response-as-trump-backlash-heats-up" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">is debating passing new sanctions legislation</a> targeting Russia in the wake of the Helsinki summit and last week's indictment. </p><p>Democrats added <span class="aBn" tabindex="0" data-term="goog_548647541"><span class="aQJ">on Tuesday</span></span> that in addition to Secretary of State <span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="188003" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/mike-pompeo">Mike Pompeo</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-188003"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180718104332im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/video_images/pompeo.png?itok=370RCro1" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/mike-pompeo">Michael (Mike) Richard Pompeo</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397567-senate-dems-press-for-details-on-any-deals-from-trump-putin-meeting">Senate Dems press for info on any deals from Trump-Putin meeting</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/397564-pence-and-pompeo-urged-trump-to-clarify-russia-remarks-report">Pence, Pompeo urged Trump to clarify Russia remarks: report</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/397539-senate-considers-new-russia-response-as-trump-backlash-heats-up">Senate weighs new Russia response amid Trump backlash</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/people/mike-pompeo">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span>, who is slated to testify before the Foreign Relations Committee next week, they also want U.S. ambassador to Russia Jon Huntsman, a high-ranking intelligence official and Defense Secretary Jim Mattis to testify.</p></div></div></div> <div class="article-tags"> <span>Tags</span> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/charles-schumer" title="Charles Schumer">Charles Schumer</a> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/sherrod-brown" title="Sherrod Brown">Sherrod Brown</a> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/bob-menendez" title="Bob Menendez">Bob Menendez</a> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/donald-trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/dick-durbin" title="Dick Durbin">Dick Durbin</a> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/mike-pompeo" title="Mike Pompeo">Mike Pompeo</a> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/mark-warner" title="Mark Warner">Mark Warner</a> <a href="/web/20180718104332/http://thehill.com/person/jack-reed" title="Jack Reed">Jack Reed</a> </div> <div id="bottom-story-socials" class="blogs-social-wrp"> <div class="addthis_inline_share_toolbox_ru82"></div> <div class="share-additional"> <div class="share-linkedin"> <script> ;(function(){ var linkedinScriptEl = document.querySelector('script[src="//web.archive.org/web/20180718104332/http://platform.linkedin.com/in.js"]'); 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