who is ms harris in the attorney general sessions testmony

by Mariela Grant DDS 5 min read

See more

image

Sessions rejects any suggestion of Russian collusion

In his opening statement, Mr. Sessions said any suggestion that he participated in or was aware of any collusion between the Trump campaign and the Russian government to undermine the democratic process “is an appalling and detestable lie.”

Sessions refuses to talk about communications with Trump

Senator Mark Warner of Virginia, the ranking Democrat on the Intelligence Committee, questioned Mr. Sessions during the hearing.

Sessions defends his recusal decision

Mr. Sessions defended his involvement in the decision to fire Mr. Comey, explaining that his recusal did not prevent him from having a say in his department’s management decisions.

Senator defends Sessions and Trump

Senator Tom Cotton, Republican of Arkansas, ridiculed the idea that Mr. Sessions may have colluded with the Russian ambassador at the Mayflower reception to influence the 2016 election, and then pivoted to “the potential crimes that we know have happened.”

Ryan and McConnell support Mueller investigation

Speaker Paul D. Ryan said on Tuesday that Mr. Mueller should be allowed to continue his work.

Who cut off Kamala Harris?

Senator Kamala Harris, Democrat of California, was cut off by Republican senators on Tuesday as she questioned Attorney General Jeff Sessions during the latest high-profile Senate Intelligence Committee hearing in its investigation into Russian election interference.

Who took questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee?

Attorney General Jeff Sessions took questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday. Democrats took issue with his refusing to answer certain questions on the basis of executive privilege. Credit Credit... Eric Thayer for The New York Times.

Who was the senator who weighed in on the Senate Intelligence hearing?

Senator Kamala Harris and Attorney General Jeff Sessions had a contentious back and forth at a Senate Intelligence hearing, at which Senator Richard Burr, the committee chairman, had to weigh in. Kamala Harris one. Senator Kamala Harris and Attorney General Jeff Sessions had a contentious back and forth at a Senate Intelligence hearing, ...

image