Tom Emmer criticized Republican senators seeking an investigation of Donald Trump Jr., calling it a partisan distraction. John Curtis urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to subpoena Trump Jr., and other Republican senators backed or considered the request.
ALSO MENTIONED Catherine Connolly, Irish president named in the caption accompanying a photograph of Trump Jr.; Donald Trump Jr., President’s son whose wedding payment from Kremlev is the subject of the proposed investigation.; Eric Trump, Trump Jr.’s brother, mentioned as someone Hunter Biden said could join testimony.; Hunter Biden, Former president Joe Biden’s son, whom Curtis referenced while arguing for scrutiny of Trump Jr.; Jared Kushner, Trump Jr.’s brother-in-law, mentioned as someone Hunter Biden said could join testimony.; Vladimir Putin, Russian president mentioned in connection with Kremlev.