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General Category => Politics/Government => Topic started by: mystery-ak on January 10, 2017, 06:11:17 pm
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Sessions: I'll Recuse Myself From Any Clinton Prosecution
Tuesday, January 10, 2017 09:47 AM
By: Mark Swanson and Newsmax Wires
Sen. Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for attorney general, said Tuesday he would recuse himself from any prosecution of Hillary Clinton related to her private email server use or possible illegalities tied to the Clinton Foundation.
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley raised the issue by asking Sessions, who campaigned for Trump, about comments he made during the campaign.
Sessions testified that it was a contentious campaign and the best move would be for him to enlist a special prosecutor to handle any further investigations into Clinton.
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