secure room at the capitol, but he suggested a move to the white house. some lawmakers are questioning that decision. democrats tell nbc news that the briefing may double as a photo-op for the president, but yesterday the white house disputed that this is the administration's meeting. >> let's be clear, that meeting is a senate meeting led by leader mcconnell just utilizing our space. so that is their meeting. so we are not there to talk strategy. there are four briefers coming up to talk about the situation in north korea. they will be briefed -- this is a senate-led meeting that they are getting those four briefers will share to them the current situation in north korea. the seblgouth kore secretary of others will talk about military actions and the way that they see the play of the land. i mean they will answer questions as they routinely do.