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Originally Posted by martyh
So you think that lying to congress is doing nothing wrong  ,even Republicans where telling him to recuse himself and Trump even tweeted that "He could have stated his response more accurately" (that must be Trump speak for "he shouldn't have lied his ass off") |
Blowing things a bit out of proportion aren't we.
He said that he meant that he hadn't seen the Russian Ambassador as part of the Trump presidential campaign.
Sessions met with the ambassador in an official capacity as a member of the Senate armed services committee
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While the committee was considering his nomination, the panel’s top Democrat, Senator Patrick Leahy, also raised the issue of communications with Russia in a written questionnaire.
“Several of the president-elect’s nominees or senior advisers have Russian ties,” Leahy wrote, before asking Sessions point-blank: “Have you been in contact with anyone connected to any part of the Russian government about the 2016 election, either before or after election day?”
“No,” Sessions responded.
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He answered a very specific question.