Trump: Dems ‘knew’ countermemo would require heavy redactions

Trump: Dems 'knew' countermemo would require heavy redactions
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President Trump on Saturday defended his decision to block the release of a memo from Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee, claiming Democrats knew their document would have to be heavily redacted.

“The Democrats sent a very political and long response memo which they knew, because of sources and methods (and more), would have to be heavily redacted, whereupon they would blame the White House for lack of transparency,” Trump tweeted.

“Told them to re-do and send back in proper form!”

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