House, Senate Leaders to Get Intelligence Briefing on Bounties
- Intelligence officials will brief Gang of Eight on Wednesday
- Lawmakers demand answers on reports of troops being targeted
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The Trump administration is arranging a closed-door briefing on Wednesday for the so-called Gang of Eight House and Senate leaders regarding reports that Russian operatives in Afghanistan offered bounties to kill American troops.
No specific time or location has been determined for the session, which would be conducted by U.S. intelligence officials, according to two people familiar with the matter.