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Jeff Sessions likely to be on defensive before House Democrats next week

By Kelly Cohen
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Jeff Sessions likely to be on defensive before House Democrats next week

Attorney General Jeff Sessions will go before the House Judiciary Committee next week for a standard oversight hearing on the Department of Justice — but should be prepared for questions from Democrats on Russia.

Sessions, a former senator, has twice gone before Senate committees to divulge details of his contacts with Russian government officials when he was part of Trump’s presidential campaign team in 2016 — first during his confirmation hearing earlier this year and again last month.

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