briefed

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When an aide briefed Ghalibaf on the president’s comment, he turned to chide his U.S. counterpart, JD Vance, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

They said officials have regularly briefed Congress and that Lewin had recently spent four hours discussing foreign assistance.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

Patrick Grandy, assistant director in charge of the FBI’s Los Angeles office, briefed federal officials about the agency’s “security footprint” including measures against unauthorized drone flights.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

President Trump told reporters last week that he had been briefed on the missing and dead scientists, which he described as ‘pretty serious stuff.’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

From that point on, President Bush included me on his short list of world leaders whom he briefed on important issues.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela