By Patricia Zengerle

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -A Democratic lawmaker who served on Donald Trump’s National Security Council in his first term urged the White House on Friday to release a transcript of Trump’s 2019 call with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after journalist Jamal Khashoggi’s killing.

"The Khashoggi family and the American people deserve to know what was in that call... the receipts will raise serious questions," Representative Eugene Vindman told a news conference with Khashoggi's widow, Hanan Elatr Khashoggi.

In 2019, Vindman worked on the National Security Council where his job included reviewing confidential telephone calls.........

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