House Democrats call on Trump to preserve AI chatbot records
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House on October 20, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images
ByGrace Dille,
Technology Reporter, Nextgov/FCW
October 29, 2026 12:17 PM ET
The request to preserve AI conversations could signal what's to come if Democrats flip the House in next week’s election.
The top Democrats on the House Judiciary and Oversight panels are calling on President Donald Trump to preserve his conversations with artificial intelligence chatbots, including billionaire Elon Musk’s Grok.
Reps. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., and Robert Garcia, D-Calif., sent a letterto Trump on Wednesday demanding that the White House preserve “any prompts” that the president or his staff have submitted to AI chatbots such as Grok, ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini or Perplexity. They also said the White House must preserve any AI-generated outputs in response to those...
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