The attorney general’s contact with Russia, the GOP’s health-care plan, DNA discoveries, and more.
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The president told reporters on Thursday he has “total” confidence in his attorney general, who faces controversy over his Russia contacts.
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U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions stepped aside from the Russia investigation on Thursday amid questions about his contacts with Moscow’s ambassador during the election.
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The attorney general’s testimony about communications with Russian officials during the 2016 campaign has landed him in hot water.
According to media reports, the attorney general and former Alabama senator met with the Russian ambassador to the United States during the election.
For one, he will reportedly slash dollars from AmeriCorps.
The British documentarian’s newest project is a fascinating failure.
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Jeff Sessions’s alleged contacts with Russia, Sweden brings back conscription, and more from the United States and around the world.