Jeff Sessions discussed policy, campaign-related issues with Russian ambassador: Report

Published July 21, 2017 11:51pm ET



Attorney General Jeff Sessions discussed policy issues and campaign-related matters with Russia’s ambassador to the U.S. during the 2016 presidential race, according to a report Friday night.

The Washington Post reported that intercepts of the conversations collected by U.S. intelligence agencies revealed that the Russian ambassador, Sergey Kislyak, told his bosses in Moscow that he discussed campaign-related policy issues with Sessions.

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