Asked for comment about the president’s briefing schedule, National Security Council spokesperson Brian Hughes said “President Trump has multiple high-level, national security briefings every day.

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Before taking office in early 2017, for example, Trump was offered security briefings, but he wasn’t interested. While in office, Trump also routinely ignored intelligence briefings.

Given the risks posed by Trump’s access to national security intelligence, the authors ask whether Biden’s asymmetrical belief in sticking to norms is an Achilles heel.

A briefing was given to the Democratic and Republican leaders of the Senate and House, and of those two chambers’ Intelligence Committees.

Asked for comment about the president’s briefing schedule, National Security Council spokesperson Brian Hughes said “President Trump has multiple high-level, national security briefings every day.

Lawmakers say they can’t even go into a special room known as the sensitive compartmented information facility or SCIF where they discuss top-secret information with national security officials.