WATCH LIVE: Rep. Vindman holds news conference on Trump’s 2019 call with MBS after Khashoggi murder

A group of 37 House Democrats is calling on the Trump administration to release the transcript of a call between Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and President Donald Trump in 2019 following the death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Rep. Eugene Vindman is expected to hold a news conference at 11 a.m. EST. Watch live in our video player above.

Rep. Eugene Vindman, a Virginia Democrat, was a legal adviser to the National Security Council at the time of the phone call and said he reviewed a transcript of the call.

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In a letter addressed to Trump, Vindman and the other lawmakers say, “Americans deserve answers regarding your communications with the Crown Prince, as well as any promises, favor or commitments exchanged during the conversation.”

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