Steve King: Trump’s agenda would be ‘crippled’ without Jeff Sessions

By Caitlin Yilek

Published July 20, 2017 12:34pm ET

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Steve King: Trump’s agenda would be ‘crippled’ without Jeff Sessions — Republican Rep. Steve King of Iowa says President Trump should give more credit to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who Trump criticized Wednesday for recusing himself from the investigation into Russia's meddling in the 2016 election. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File) | Charlie Neibergall

Republican Rep. Steve King says President Trump should give more credit to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, who Trump criticized Wednesday for recusing himself from the investigation into Russia’s meddling in the 2016 election.

“No one in America can match the excellence of @JeffSessions as Attorney General. Trump agenda would be crippled w/o him,” the Iowa lawmaker tweeted at Trump late Wednesday.

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