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Sessions says he responded to Comey’s concerns about Trump, contradicting Comey testimony

By Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is contradicting fired FBI director James Comey's testimony about his concerns over a meeting he had with Trump.

WATCH LIVE: Sessions testifies about Russia meetings in Senate hearing

By Erica R. Hendry

Sessions is scheduled to appear before the Senate Intelligence Committee around 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Watch live here.

WATCH: Spicer won’t say if Sessions may claim privilege in Tuesday’s testimony

By Associated Press

White House spokesman Sean Spicer is declining to say whether Attorney General Jeff Sessions should invoke executive privilege in testimony to Congress Tuesday.

Jeff Sessions wants his testimony on Tuesday open to public

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions says he wants his testimony before the Senate intelligence committee to be open to the public.

Republicans urge Trump on tapes, Sessions to testify Tuesday

By Hope Yen, Associated Press

Fellow Republicans pressed President Donald Trump on Sunday to come clean about whether he has tapes of private conversations with former FBI Director James Comey…

Sessions to appear before Senate intelligence committee

By Associated Press

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has agreed to appear before the Senate Intelligence committee on Tuesday as it investigates alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election.

WATCH: Spicer won’t say whether President Trump has confidence in Sessions

By Associated Press

Spicer tells reporters that he has "not had a discussion" with the president on the topic.

Democrats raise more questions about Sessions’ contact with Russia

By Eric Tucker, Deb Riechmann, Associated Press

Sessions, a close Trump adviser, withdrew from the Russia investigation in March after admitting to two undisclosed contacts with Kislyak last year.

Column: 5 charts show why mandatory minimum sentences don’t work

By Tanya Golash-Boza, The Conversation

Earlier this month Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo which requires prosecutors to “charge and pursue the most serious” offense when seeking sentences. The memo hearkens back to a failed experiment in mass incarceration in the 1980s and 1990s,…

Trump administration asks judge to reconsider sanctuary cities ruling

By Sudhin Thanawala and Sadie Gurman, Associated Press

The Trump administration filed court papers aimed at getting a judge to reconsider his ruling blocking the president's executive order to cut funding from sanctuary cities.