US Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigns at Trump’s request Sessions, who had recused himself from the Russia probe, asked to resign after Republicans lost control of Congress.

Sessions earned Trump’s anger by recusing himself from the investigation on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election [Alex Brandon/AP Photo] US PresidentĀ Donald TrumpĀ forced out Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Wednesday, less than 24 hours Republican party lost control of the House of Representatives. Sessions informed Trump of his resignation in a letter sent to … Continue reading US Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigns at Trump’s request Sessions, who had recused himself from the Russia probe, asked to resign after Republicans lost control of Congress.