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Urgent: Trump's Attorney General recuses himself from probe into Russia's role in 2016 U.S. elections

Xinhua, March 3, 2017 Adjust font size:

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions said Thursday he will recuse himself from any current or future investigations into Russia's role in 2016 U.S. elections, one day after media reports revealed he spoke with Russian Ambassador twice during Donald Trump's presidential campaign last year but didn't tell Senate hearings for his confirmation. Enditem