Trump Reacts to Senate Subpoena for Son Donald Trump Jr.

President Donald Trump hosts a National Day of Prayer service in the Rose Garden at the White House in Washington on May 2, 2019. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

President Donald Trump said that he was surprised that the Senate Intelligence Committee issued a subpoena for his son, Donald Trump Jr.

Asked about the subpoena during a press conference on May 9, the day after it was issued, Trump said, “I was very surprised.”