US President Donald Trump says he has “total” confidence in Jeff Sessions as calls mount for the attorney general to resign or recuse himself over his contact with a Russian envoy. Mr Trump made the comment in Newport News on Thursday.
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President Trump Says He Has ‘Total’ Confidence in Jeff Sessions
Sessions' conversations with Ambassador Sergey Kislyak seem to contradict his sworn statements to Congress during his confirmation hearings. said he should depart.
Trump, Putin set for phone call; GOP concerns on sanctions
In this Jan. 25, 2017 file-pool photo, Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks to students at the Moscow State University in Moscow, Russia. A day ahead of President Donald Trump’s weekend call with Putin, the fight within the Republican Party over the direction of U.S. policy toward Moscow intensified.