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Jeff Sessions vs James Comey: Two testimonies and two 'behind-the-scenes' stories of the Russia probe
Fp Staff •US attorney general Jeff Sessions vehemently denied Tuesday that he colluded with an alleged Russian bid to tilt the 2016 presidential election in Donald Trump's favour.

US attorney-general Jeff Sessions offered to resign before Donald Trump's foreign visit, say reports
Fp Staff •US attorney general Jeff Sessions offered to hand in his resignation before US president Donald Trump's trip abroad, according to several media reports.

Jeff Sessions may have had more meetings with Russian ambassador before Donald Trump's election
Ians •Prior to the speech, then Senator Sessions and Russian Ambassador Sergey Kislyak attended a small VIP reception with organisers, diplomats and others.

Trump-Russia investigation: Nikki Haley defends Jared Kushner, says will continue to do his work
•President Donald Trump's top adviser and son-in-law Jared Kushner, who is on the firing line for his reported attempt to set up a "back-channel" with Russia, has received support from US ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley.

Jared Kushner wanted to have secret communication channel with Russians, says report
•Report says Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner wanted to have a secret communication channel with Russians weeks after the 2016 presidential polls.

Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov mocks media over Donald Trump's 'intelligence sharing'
•Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Thursday mocked US news reports suggesting President Donald Trump inappropriately shared sensitive intelligence with him about terror threats involving laptops on aeroplanes.

Donald Trump, Benjamin Netanyahu speak amid intelligence sharing controversy with Russia
•Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have spoken on the phone, a spokesman said on Wednesday, as controversy brewed over the US president's sharing of intelligence with Russia that came from Israel.

Donald Trump defends revealing information to Russia, says he had the 'right' to do so
•President Donald Trump defended revealing information to Russian officials, saying in a pair of tweets on Tuesday that he shared "facts pertaining to terrorism and airline flight safety" and had "the absolute right" to do so.


