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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions. (AP)

Washington to Take Decision over Attorney General Sessions ‘Soon’

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jul 26, 2017 | World

Washington – The White House announced on Tuesday that Washington will take an imminent decision against Attorney General Jeff Sessions in wake of a new verbal attack launched against him by President Donald Trump. Commenting on the rising tensions between the...

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In this July 12, 2017, file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks in Las Vegas.(AP Photo/John Locher)

Trump Says Regrets Hiring AG Jeff Sessions

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jul 20, 2017 | World

US President Donald Trump has said he would not have appointed Attorney General Jeff Sessions if he had known the top law official would recuse himself from the investigation into Russia’s alleged meddling in the presidential election. In an interview with the...

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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions at the White House on March 27, 2017. (AFP)

US Attorney General to Appear before Senate Panel as Washington Backs New Russia Sanctions

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Jun 13, 2017 | World

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions will appear on Tuesday before a Senate panel to testify over alleged Russian meddling in the presidential elections a day after Washington agreed on new sanctions against Moscow. Sessions will likely face tough questions at the open...

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Exterior of Camp Delta is seen at the US Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay. (Reuters)

US Attorney General Describes Guantanamo as ‘Very Fine Place’

by Mohammad Ali Salih | Mar 11, 2017 | World

Washington – US Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced on Thursday that he had advised President Donald Trump to send detainees from US wars to Guantanamo Bay Prison, which he deemed a “very fine place.” He said that placing the prisoners in the wartime prison...

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Former Chief Executive of oil company Exxon Mobil Rex Tillerson. Reuters

Rex Tillerson Attacks Moscow’s Activities

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jan 12, 2017 | World

Washington- In a nine-hour Senate confirmation hearing, the former chief executive of oil company Exxon Mobil said he favored maintaining U.S. sanctions against Russia for now and that NATO allies were right to be alarmed by Moscow’s growing aggression. Senators have...