Story highlights Facebook on Monday gave Congress copies of the 3,000 political ads

Those ads were purchased by Russian-linked accounts

(CNN) Senate intelligence chairman Richard Burr said Monday he won't be the one who makes the Russian-linked Facebook election ads public.

At the same time, the North Carolina Republican told CNN President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner has responded to the committee's letter expressing concerns about his private email account, saying he did not mislead Congress in his private interview with Senate staff when he failed to disclose the account created earlier this year.

Facebook on Monday gave Congress copies of the 3,000 political ads that were purchased by Russian-linked accounts. But the task of releasing them publicly remains a political hot-potato between Washington and Silicon Valley, although details about the content of some of the ads has been reported by CNN The Washington Post and other media outlets.

Burr said he considers the ads committee-sensitive documents.

"The committee doesn't release documents," Burr said Monday. "It won't happen out of the senate intelligence committee. We don't release documents. It's a bad precedent to set for anybody else that would produce documents."

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