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US Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks at a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, US, March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas

‘Russian Connections’ Threaten US Attorney General

by Heba El Koudsy | Mar 3, 2017 | World

Washington- US reports about two meetings held between US Attorney General Jeff Sessions and Russia’s ambassador to Washington before the election of President Donald Trump pushed on Thursday the administration into turmoil after similar reports led to the resignation...

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FILE – In this Jan. 29, 2011 file photo, then Joint Chiefs Vice Chairman Gen. James E. Cartwright takes part in media briefing at the Pentagon in Washington. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Retired general target of leaks probe

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Jun 28, 2013 | World

Washington, AP—A former vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff is under investigation for allegedly leaking classified information about a covert cyberattack on Iran’s nuclear facilities, according to media reports. Retired Marine Gen. James...