Top Democrats--Jeff Sessions Must Resign Over Ties With Russia

Washington Post Reports — U.S. intelligence officials say AG Jeff Sessions spoke twice last year with Russia’s ambassador.

Then-Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-Ala.) spoke twice last year with Russia’s ambassador to the United States, Justice Department officials said, encounters he did not disclose when asked about possible contacts between members of President Trump’s campaign and representatives of Moscow during Sessions’s confirmation hearing to become attorney general.

One of the meetings was a private conversation between Sessions and Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak that took place in September in the senator’s office, at the height of what U.S. intelligence officials say was a Russian cyber campaign to upend the U.S. presidential race. Continue reading full article

During AG Sessions confirmation hearing he was specifically questioned regarding any involvement with Russia by any Trump affiliates.

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Top Democrats call for Attorney General Sessions to resign amid the Russia ties reports

AG Sessions is not fit to serve as the top law enforcement officer of our country and must resign. https://t.co/5r8KpGQSRT pic.twitter.com/vKSVuvTIf3

— Nancy Pelosi (@SpeakerPelosi) March 2, 2017

#BREAKING: @RepCummings Calls for Attorney General's #Sessions Resignation After Revelation about Communications with #Russians pic.twitter.com/V7Jeil5wth

— Oversight Committee (@OversightDems) March 2, 2017

And we need Attorney General Jeff Sessions – who should have never been confirmed in the first place – to resign. We need it now.

— Elizabeth Warren (@SenWarren) March 2, 2017