The comments from House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House oversight committee chairman Jason Chaffetz follow revelations that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with the Russian ambassador during the 2016 election season. Under oath in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing in January, Sessions had said that he had not met with any Russian officials.
Some Democrats have called on Sessions to resign and have demanded an independent investigation.
The comments from House Majority Leader Kevin McCarthy and House oversight committee chairman Jason Chaffetz follow revelations that Attorney General Jeff Sessions met with the Russian ambassador during the 2016 election season. Under oath in front of the Senate Judiciary Committee for his confirmation hearing in January, Sessions had said that he had not met with any Russian officials.
Some Democrats have called on Sessions to resign and have demanded an independent investigation.
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