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News Wrap: Trump tweets new displeasure with Sessions

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Former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort pleaded not guilty to updated federal charges.

In our news wrap Wednesday, President Donald Trump and Attorney General Jeff Sessions locked horns over the Russia investigations, with the president tweeting disapproval over Session’s use of the inspector general to look into possible FBI abuse of surveillance powers. Also, former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort pleaded not guilty to updated federal charges.

02/28/2018

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