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Amid Recusal, AG Sessions Under Fire For Not Disclosing Contacts With Russian Ambassador

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Attorney General Jeff Sessions pauses during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. (Susan Walsh/AP)
Attorney General Jeff Sessions pauses during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington. (Susan Walsh/AP)

Attorney General Jeff Sessions stepped aside Thursday from taking any role in the federal investigations into Russian interference in the U.S. elections, and whether Trump campaign officials may have had improper contacts with the Russians.

Adam Entous (@adamentous) of the Washington Post was one of three reporters who broke the story about Sessions's contacts with the Russian ambassador, and he talks with Here & Now's Eric Westervelt (@Ericnpr).

This segment aired on March 3, 2017.

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