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Entire US Senate Called to White House for Briefing on North Korea

The entire U.S. Senate has been called to the White House for a rare breifing regarding the current state of North Korea, according to Reuters.

The report states:

Top Trump administration officials will hold a rare briefing on Wednesday at the White House for the entire U.S. Senate on the situation in North Korea, senior Senate aides said on Monday.

All 100 senators have been asked to the White House for the briefing by Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, Director of National Intelligence Dan Coats and General Joseph Dunford, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the aides said.

House aides are also working with the White House to plan a similar briefing with members of the House of Representatives.